Radar Hail Reports for August 5, 2026

Areas with radar estimates of at least 0.5 inch near towns: 213. Storm date: August 5, 2026 (Eastern time). Reports meeting our criteria: 3. 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
Lincoln, NE2.69 inches20between about 11:15 p.m. CT on August 4, 2026 and 5:15 a.m. CT on August 5, 2026
Emporia, KS3.93 inches3between about 9:30 p.m. and 10:55 p.m. CT on August 5, 2026
Sierra Vista, AZ1.91 inches2between about 5:25 p.m. and 8:55 p.m. MT on August 5, 2026

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