Radar Hail Reports for July 8, 2026
Areas with radar estimates of at least 0.5 inch near towns: 381. Storm date: July 8, 2026 (Eastern time). Reports meeting our criteria: 13. We select reports by town population, estimated hail size and the area of the radar swath.
| Report | Maximum radar estimate across the area | Towns near estimates of at least 0.5 inch | Approximate radar timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary, NC | 1.76 inches | 4 | between about 5:40 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. ET on July 8, 2026 |
| North Charleston, SC | 1.15 inches | 3 | between about 2:40 p.m. and 4:50 p.m. ET on July 8, 2026 |
| Omaha, NE | 1.11 inches | 5 | between about 7:50 p.m. and 10:10 p.m. CT on July 8, 2026 |
| Grand Island, NE | 2.38 inches | 15 | between about 5:45 p.m. and 9:40 p.m. CT on July 8, 2026 |
| Wake Forest, NC | 1.15 inches | 4 | between about 6:25 p.m. and 7:55 p.m. ET on July 8, 2026 |
| Clayton, NC | 2.43 inches | 3 | between about 6:10 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. ET on July 8, 2026 |
| Bryant, AR | 1.26 inches | 5 | between about 4:55 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. CT on July 8, 2026 |
| Pine Bluff, AR | 1.8 inches | 5 | between about 7:15 p.m. and 9:50 p.m. CT on July 8, 2026 |
| Aberdeen, SD | 1.86 inches | 2 | between about 11:05 p.m. CT on July 7, 2026 and 1:55 a.m. CT on July 8, 2026 |
| Brices Creek, NC | 2.06 inches | 6 | between about 3:15 p.m. and 6:20 p.m. ET on July 8, 2026 |
| Plant City, FL | 2.22 inches | 4 | between about 7:00 p.m. and 8:10 p.m. ET on July 8, 2026 |
| Mason City, IA | 1.5 inches | 5 | between about 6:50 p.m. and 8:40 p.m. CT on July 8, 2026 |
| Gillette, WY | 1.28 inches | 0 | between about 1:55 p.m. and 2:20 p.m. MT on July 8, 2026 |