HailEvidence → Browning, MO → 2026-05-16
Did it hail in Browning, MO on May 16, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Browning, MO on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 1.50" (ping pong ball size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Browning on 2026-05-16
Distances are from the Browning city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 5.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 00:20 UTC | Purdin, Linn | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 23:31 UTC | 5 WNW Purdin, Linn | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.3 mi | Tornado | UNK | 23:28 UTC | 7 WSW Browning, Linn | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 23:28 UTC | 7 WNW Purdin, Linn | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.5 mi | Tornado | UNK | 23:22 UTC | 7 W Purdin, Linn | SPC · preliminary |
5.9 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
6.5 mi, wind: “Report of tree down on Hwy DD 1 mile east of Shafter MO. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
7.3 mi, tornado: “NWS Damage Survey Team confirmed an EF1 Tornado in northwestern Linn County Missouri Saturday 5/16/2026 north and east of Shafter... MO. This tornado began at 6:28 PM C (EAX)”
7.5 mi, wind: “Damage to outbuildings along Clark Drive west of Browning MO. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
9.5 mi, tornado: “NWS Damage Survey Team confirmed an EF0 Tornado in northwest Linn County... MO Saturday 5/16/2026. This tornado developed at 6:22 PM between Arbor Dr. and Beacon Rd. on (EAX)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12