Radar Hail Reports for July 5, 2026

Areas with radar estimates of at least 0.5 inch near towns: 511. Storm date: July 5, 2026 (Eastern time). Reports meeting our criteria: 20. We select reports by town population, estimated hail size and the area of the radar swath.

ReportMaximum radar estimate across the areaTowns near estimates of at least 0.5 inchApproximate radar timing
Wichita Falls, TX3.52 inches7between about 2:05 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Olney, MD1.6 inches17between about 6:10 p.m. and 8:10 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
Abilene, TX1.43 inches2between about 6:35 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Lafayette, LA1.23 inches3between about 4:35 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Austintown, OH0.95 inch3between about 1:15 p.m. and 2:20 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
North Charleston, SC1.68 inches1between about 1:20 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
Sioux Falls, SD1.71 inches5between about 11:00 p.m. CT on July 4, 2026 and 12:20 a.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Jacksonville, FL1.18 inches2between about 3:20 p.m. and 3:50 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
Meridian, MS1.36 inches3between about 3:45 p.m. and 4:20 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Amarillo, TX1.8 inches2between about 9:30 p.m. and 10:40 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Goldsboro, NC1.49 inches5between about 5:40 p.m. and 6:50 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
South Fulton, GA1.41 inches6between about 5:40 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
High Bridge, NJ1.62 inches3between about 8:25 p.m. and 8:50 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
Lake Charles, LA1.61 inches4between about 5:45 p.m. and 9:05 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Southside, AL1.72 inches3between about 1:25 p.m. and 2:10 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Opelika, AL1.46 inches1between about 1:40 p.m. and 2:35 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA1.44 inches3between about 5:35 p.m. and 6:10 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
Richmond, VA1.31 inches1between about 6:20 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026
Midland, TX2.11 inches0between about 10:05 p.m. and 10:35 p.m. CT on July 5, 2026
Lancaster, PA1.28 inches0between about 8:25 p.m. and 8:35 p.m. ET on July 5, 2026

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