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Storm reports for March 26, 2004
On March 26, 2004, 27 hail, 3 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 5 states.
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On March 26, 2004, 27 hail, 3 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in McCone County, MT.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1.25″ |
| MT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| WY | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| ND | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| TX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Box Elder, SD | 13,887 | 1.00″ |
| Rapid City, SD | 79,894 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (27)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 01:14 | 1.50″ | McCone County, MT |
| 23:00 | 1.25″ | Meade County, SD |
| 03:30 | 1.25″ | Harding County, SD |
| 22:55 | 1.00″ | Meade County, SD |
| 02:37 | 1.00″ | Richland County, MT |
| 04:36 | 1.00″ | Custer County, SD |
| 05:50 | 1.00″ | Pennington County, SD |
| 09:45 | 1.00″ | Reagan County, TX |
| 22:30 | 0.88″ | Meade County, SD |
| 22:40 | 0.88″ | Meade County, SD |
| 00:20 | 0.88″ | Ector County, TX |
| 01:19 | 0.88″ | Crook County, WY |
| 04:45 | 0.88″ | Bowman County, ND |
| 05:30 | 0.88″ | Pennington County, SD |
| 06:05 | 0.88″ | Stark County, ND |
| 06:35 | 0.88″ | Adams County, ND |
| 21:05 | 0.75″ | Pennington County, SD |
| 21:25 | 0.75″ | Meade County, SD |
| 00:30 | 0.75″ | Meade County, SD |
| 01:00 | 0.75″ | Fallon County, MT |
| 01:30 | 0.75″ | Carter County, MT |
| 02:00 | 0.75″ | McCone County, MT |
| 02:37 | 0.75″ | Richland County, MT |
| 03:11 | 0.75″ | Richland County, MT |
| 04:40 | 0.75″ | Custer County, SD |
| 05:00 | 0.75″ | Pennington County, SD |
| 05:35 | 0.75″ | Pennington County, SD |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $50,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (30 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crook County, WY | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Reagan County, TX (near Stiles) · Hail 1.00″
“Nickel to quarter size hail covered the ground.” - Ector County, TX (near Goldsmith) · Hail 0.88″
“Dime to nickel size hail covered the ground.”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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