Hail Reports – Wednesday February 18th 2026 – 25 Hail Storms in 4 states: MI, NY, IL, IN

Hail Reports – Wednesday February 18th 2026 – 25 Hail Storms in 4 states: MI, NY, IL, IN

25 hail storms reported across 4 states: Michigan, New York, Illinois, Indiana

Total Hail Storms: 25

Under 100 100–124 125–174 175 and larger

Hail Storm #1 – Okemos, MI

Location: Okemos, MI

County: Ingham

Time: 10:15 PM

Size: 100

Comments: 0.75 to 1.0 inch hail. (GRR)

Hail Storm #2 – Dansville, MI

Location: Dansville, MI

County: Ingham

Time: 10:29 PM

Size: 100

Comments: Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (GRR)

Hail Storm #3 – Fowlerville, MI

Location: Fowlerville, MI

County: Livingston

Time: 10:36 PM

Size: 125

Comments: Social media report with images of measured half dollar sized hail. (DTX)

Hail Storm #4 – Township, MI

Location: 3 E Tyrone Township, MI

County: Livingston

Time: 10:58 PM

Size: 100

Comments: MPING report of quarter sized hail. (DTX)

Hail Storm #5 – Davisburg, MI

Location: 4 W Davisburg, MI

County: Oakland

Time: 11:07 PM

Size: 100

Comments: Social media report with image of various size hailstones. Largest estimated quarter in diameter by source. (DTX)

Hail Storm #6 – Clair, MI

Location: 3 SW GW0162 Saint Clair, MI

County: St. Clair

Time: 12:26 AM

Size: 125

Comments: Social media report with images of half dollar sized hail in China Twp. (DTX)

Hail Storm #7 – Angola, NY

Location: Angola, NY

County: Erie

Time: 3:36 AM

Size: 100

Comments: (BUF)

Hail Storm #8 – Rantoul, IL

Location: Rantoul, IL

County: Champaign

Time: 7:13 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Photo provided of Quarter size hail stones in Rantoul. (ILX)

Hail Storm #9 – Rainsville, IN

Location: 4 NW Rainsville, IN

County: Warren

Time: 7:36 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Location is approximate. Hail was covering the road. (IND)

Hail Storm #10 – Oxford, IN

Location: 1 N Oxford, IN

County: Benton

Time: 7:50 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Several photos shared on social media of quarter-sized hail near Oxford. Time estimated from radar. (LOT)

Hail Storm #11 – Yeoman, IN

Location: 1 W Yeoman, IN

County: Carroll

Time: 8:37 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (IND)

Hail Storm #12 – Cicott, IN

Location: Lake Cicott, IN

County: Cass

Time: 9:00 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Picture shared by EMA of a estimated 1 inch diameter hail stone. (IWX)

Hail Storm #13 – Dunkirk, IN

Location: 1 NNE Dunkirk, IN

County: Cass

Time: 9:12 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Picture from EM of at least quarter size hail. (IWX)

Hail Storm #14 – Hoover, IN

Location: Hoover, IN

County: Cass

Time: 9:30 AM

Size: 100

Comments: EM sent picture of at least quarter size hail. (IWX)

Hail Storm #15 – Wabash, IN

Location: 1 N Wabash, IN

County: Wabash

Time: 10:05 AM

Size: 150

Comments: Completely covered the ground with stones ranging from half to 1.5 inch in diameter. (IWX)

Hail Storm #16 – Roann, IN

Location: Roann, IN

County: Wabash

Time: 10:05 AM

Size: 100

Comments: streets and lawns were covered in stones ranging up to 1 inch in diameter. (IWX)

Hail Storm #17 – Manchester, IN

Location: North Manchester, IN

County: Wabash

Time: 10:15 AM

Size: 100

Comments: (IWX)

Hail Storm #18 – Peabody, IN

Location: 1 S Peabody, IN

County: Whitley

Time: 10:46 AM

Size: 125

Comments: Time estimated by radar. (IWX)

Hail Storm #19 – Peabody, IN

Location: 1 ENE Peabody, IN

County: Whitley

Time: 10:46 AM

Size: 150

Comments: Measured just over 1.5 inch hail stone. (IWX)

Hail Storm #20 – Coesse, IN

Location: 2 WNW Coesse, IN

County: Whitley

Time: 10:55 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Off duty NWS employee reporting lots of mainly pea size hail with a few larger pieces of nickel to quarter size noted. (IWX)

Hail Storm #21 – Arcola, IN

Location: 1 NW Arcola, IN

County: Allen

Time: 11:01 AM

Size: 125

Comments: Picture relayed by off duty NWS employee of several hailstones over 1 inch in diameter. (IWX)

Hail Storm #22 – Wallen, IN

Location: 2 N Wallen, IN

County: Allen

Time: 11:21 AM

Size: 125

Comments: Pictures shared on Facebook of lots of smaller hail… but at least 1 hail stone the size of a half dollar. (IWX)

Hail Storm #23 – Leo-Cedarville, IN

Location: 3 SW Leo-Cedarville, IN

County: Allen

Time: 11:31 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (IWX)

Hail Storm #24 – Leo-Cedarville, IN

Location: 2 SSW Leo-Cedarville, IN

County: Allen

Time: 11:33 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Time estimated by radar. (IWX)

Hail Storm #25 – Leo-Cedarville, IN

Location: Leo-Cedarville, IN

County: Allen

Time: 11:39 AM

Size: 100

Comments: Reported as toonie sized – 1.1 inch. (IWX)

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