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April 17, 2026
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158
Hail reports
April 17, 2026
508
Total storm reports
Hail · Wind · Tornado
3.25″
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258 / 92
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Matched reports
508
Hail reports
158
Wind reports
258
Tornado reports
92
Largest hail
3.25"
This month
2898
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April 17, 2026 storm activity
| Time | Event | Impact | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:04 PM | wind | 67 mph wind | 1 SSW Spring Hill, KS Miami County | (EAX) |
| 6:04 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 3 ESE Shirland, IL Winnebago County | Multiple photos and videos shared via social media show tornado on the ground between Harrison and Rockton. (LOT) |
| 6:03 PM | hail | 1.50" hail | 13 N Orion, OK Major County | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (OUN) |
| 6:03 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 6 N Winter, WI Sawyer County | Dime size hail with a few up to quarter size. (DLH) |
| 6:03 PM | wind | Wind reported | Sawyer, IA Lee County | Large tree fallen down and multiple 6+ inch thick branches snapped. Time estimated from radar. (DVN) |
| 6:02 PM | wind | Wind reported | 1 SE Spring Hill, KS Johnson County | Photos of large limbs and branches down from socail media. (EAX) |
| 6:02 PM | wind | Wind reported | 1 W Wagstaff, KS Miami County | Collapsed garage at residence near Block Road. Time estimated from radar. (EAX) |
| 6:02 PM | wind | Wind reported | 3 SSE Shirland, IL Winnebago County | Trained spotter reports damage to a structure near Bates Road and Favor Road southeast of Harrison. Possible tornado. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 6:02 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 4 E West Chester, IA Washington County | An EF1 tornado with estimated max winds of 100-105 mph begun roughly 4 miles east-northeast of West Chester... IA. Along its 5.3 mile path... it snapped several power p (DVN) |
| 6:02 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 5 SE Belmont, WI Lafayette County | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (MKX) |
| 6:01 PM | wind | 69 mph wind | 2 SSW Washington Airpor, IA Washington County | (DVN) |
| 6:01 PM | wind | Wind reported | 3 NNW Washington, IA Washington County | Semi truck blown over at the intersection of State Hwy 1 and 92. Tornado possible. Time estimated by radar. (DVN) |
| 6:01 PM | hail | 1.25" hail | 4 NNE Stone Lake, WI Sawyer County | Largest hail was half-dollar size with lots of smaller hail. (DLH) |
| 6:00 PM | wind | 86 mph wind | 1 NW Cascade, IA Dubuque County | (DVN) |
| 6:00 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 2 W Spring Hill, MO Livingston County | Social media report. Time confirmed from radar. (EAX) |
| 6:00 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 3 WSW Olathe, KS Johnson County | Social media report. Hail up to quarter size fell at Lake Olathe. Time estimated from radar. (EAX) |
| 5:59 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 3 SSE Shirland, IL Winnebago County | Trained spotter reports tornado on the ground just southeast of Harrison. (LOT) |
| 5:59 PM | hail | 1.75" hail | 4 E Rushville, IL Schuyler County | (ILX) |
| 5:59 PM | wind | 60 mph wind | 4 E Rushville, IL Schuyler County | (ILX) |
| 5:59 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 4 S Shirland, IL Winnebago County | An NWS damage survey confirmed than a high-end EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 110 mph... path length of 3.74 miles... and maximum width of 125 yards damaged trees and (LOT) |
| 5:58 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 5 W Park Falls, WI Price County | Law enforcement reported quarter size hail about 5 miles west of Park Falls near animal rescue. Location and time approximate from radar. (DLH) |
| 5:58 PM | hail | 1.75" hail | Nash, OK Grant County | (OUN) |
| 5:56 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 3 SE Courtney, MO Jackson County | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (EAX) |
| 5:52 PM | wind | Wind reported | Rubio, IA Washington County | Tree limbs several inches in diameter down. (DVN) |
| 5:51 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 1 SE Weston, WI Marathon County | Damage to houses. (GRB) |
| 5:51 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 2 SW Hatfield, WI Jackson County | This tornado developed southwest of Hatfield along the Black River and churned eastward... causing extensive damage to trees as it roughly paralleled Old Highway 54. De (ARX) |
| 5:50 PM | wind | Wind reported | 2 E Cameron, MO Caldwell County | Power lines down and one tree in a house. (EAX) |
| 5:50 PM | hail | 1.25" hail | 4 NNE Hopkinton, IA Delaware County | (DVN) |
| 5:49 PM | wind | 63 mph wind | Kansas City Downtown, MO Clay County | MKC ASOS measured a 63 mph wind gust. (EAX) |
| 5:48 PM | wind | Wind reported | 2 N Kidder, MO Daviess County | Several reports of power lines down and power outages in southern Daviess County. Time estimated from radar. (EAX) |
| 5:48 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 5 SW Wellsville, KS Franklin County | (TOP) |
| 5:48 PM | wind | Wind reported | 5 W Beardstown, IL Schuyler County | Multiple farm buildings were flattened... the roofs of a couple machine sheds were torn off... and 3 silos were destroyed. (ILX) |
| 5:48 PM | wind | Wind reported | 9 WNW Paola, KS Miami County | Downed wires near Pressonville Road. Time estimated from radar. (EAX) |
| 5:47 PM | hail | 1.75" hail | 1 NW Kansas City, MO Jackson County | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (EAX) |
| 5:47 PM | hail | 1.75" hail | 6 N Chester, OK Major County | NSSL employee. (OUN) |
| 5:46 PM | wind | Wind reported | 1 NW Kansas City Kansas, KS Wyandotte County | Downed wires and power outages near Everett Avenue. Time estimated from radar. (EAX) |
| 5:46 PM | hail | 1.50" hail | 2 N Saint Paul, KS Neosho County | Damage to house siding and windows. (ICT) |
| 5:46 PM | wind | Wind reported | 2 N Saint Paul, KS Neosho County | A gooseneck travel trailer was tipped over... a chicken coop destroyed... and a metal shed destroyed. (ICT) |
| 5:46 PM | hail | 1.00" hail | 3 S Harrisonville, MO Cass County | Delayed social media report. Hail up to quarter size reported south of Harrisonville. Time estimated from radar. (EAX) |
| 5:46 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 3 WSW Ringle, WI Marathon County | Corrects previous tornado report from 3 WSW Ringle. Ringle Tornado. The tornado developed about 3 miles west-southwest of Ringle... near County Road J and Weston Avenue (GRB) |
| 5:45 PM | hail | 2.00" hail | 2 WSW Dacoma, OK Woods County | (OUN) |
| 5:45 PM | wind | 64 mph wind | 4 NNE Cameron, MO Daviess County | Private weather sensor. (EAX) |
| 5:45 PM | hail | 2.75" hail | Dakota, IL Stephenson County | report from LOT on Dakota storm.. they received a photo of baseball size hail.. (DVN) |
| 5:42 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 3 NW Glandon, WI Marathon County | Path length of 4.33 miles. Estimated width of 100 yards. Peak wind 110 mph (EF1). (GRB) |
| 5:42 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 4 NNE Black River Falls, WI Jackson County | Rain-wrapped tornado observed by storm chasers. (ARX) |
| 5:42 PM | hail | 3.00" hail | 4 W Jet, OK Alfalfa County | Corrects previous time from 4 W Jet. estimated size looks to be closer to 3.25 inches. (OUN) |
| 5:42 PM | wind | Wind reported | Durand, IL Winnebago County | Several photos passed along of broken windows and damaged siding in and around Durand due to wind-driven hail. (LOT) |
| 5:41 PM | hail | 2.25" hail | 2 NE Lake Summerset, IL Winnebago County | Time estimated by radar. Relayed via mping. (LOT) |
| 5:41 PM | wind | 65 mph wind | Ottawa, KS Franklin County | Estimated 60-65 mph wind gusts. (TOP) |
| 5:40 PM | tornado | Tornado report | 3 N Pecatonica, IL Winnebago County | Video shows possible brief tornado north of Pecatonica. No known damage. Relayed via social media. (LOT) |
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