Storm reports for March 26, 2018

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On March 26, 2018, 39 hail, 8 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Mitchell County, TX.

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

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (39)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $7,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (47 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Wise County, TX (near Crafton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
  “A trained spotter reported trees up to 12 inches in diameter blown down on County Road 1875 along with roof damage on FM 2127.”
• Denton County, TX (near Ponder Deussen Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 49 mph · $1,000
  “A public report indicated wind damage to a barn off of Swafford Road approximately 3 miles southwest of the city of Ponder, TX.”
• Mitchell County, TX (near Colorado City) · Hail 1.00″ · $0
  “A thunderstorm moved across Mitchell County and produced quarter sized hail seven miles south southeast of Colorado City. There was light impact denting on steel roofing but no broken windows. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.”
• Jack County, TX (near Cundiff) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “Fire and rescue reported wind gusts at 60 MPH in the city of Cundiff, TX.”
• Tarrant County, TX (near Avondale) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “A public report indicated wind damage to trees and sheds with gusts estimated at 60 MPH in a neighborhood off Avondale-Haslet Road in the city of Haslet, TX.”
• Wagoner County, OK (near Oneta) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs.”

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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