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HailGeeks · Daily editions

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Weather Chronicles

Each day’s hail and wind, compared with the same date in history. Local Census context explains the communities behind the reports.

  • 3Editions published
  • 1955Comparison records from
  • 50States covered

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Editions begin October 13, 2026. Historical NWS records from 1955 supply comparisons; they do not create earlier Chronicle pages.

Today’s edition · October 15, 2026

October 15 in storm history: 4.50-inch hail near Oshkosh, NE.

8 hail and wind reports across 3 states, measured against prior October 15 observations back to 1955.

Reports may arrive or be revised during the day.

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Largest hail

Oct 15, 2026No reports—
Prior high · 19804.50 in

Prior high at Oshkosh, NE

Strongest wind

Oct 15, 202665.0 mph
Prior high · 1992100.1 mph

Frederick, OK · Prior high at Westover Hills, TX

The edition archive

Published editions

3 editions · Newest first

  1. Oct 15Thu · 2026

    October 15 in storm history: 4.50-inch hail near Oshkosh, NE.

    Current Revision 5

    Peak hail—No reports

    Peak wind65.0 mphFrederick, OK

    Reports83 states

  2. Oct 14Wed · 2026

    October 14 in storm history: 3.50-inch hail near Clinton, OK.

    Saved edition · Revision 22

    Peak hail1.75 inCrowell, TX

    Peak wind88.0 mphGoodlett, TX

    Reports1096 states

  3. Oct 13Tue · 2026

    October 13 in storm history: 5.00-inch hail near Brownwood, TX.

    Saved edition · Revision 24

    Peak hail2.75 inMatador, TX

    Peak wind81.0 mphTurkey, TX

    Reports464 states

Inside every edition

What each day’s page covers

  1. 01

    The day’s peaks

    The largest reported hail and strongest reported wind, with exact source locations and original observations.

  2. 02

    Same date, every year

    Each peak ranked against prior same-date NWS records back to 1955, with gaps kept as gaps.

  3. 03

    The communities behind it

    Stored Census profiles describe the places named in the reports — not the people or properties hit.

  4. 04

    Ready for the newsroom

    A sourced summary, a permanent revision link and downloadable CSV figures.