Reported by SPC 8 days ago.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 38 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
SPC reported: Hail 150 in near 4 NE Needmore, Bailey, TX. Public report replayed via media of Ping Pong sized hail about 5 miles west of Sudan. (LUB)
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- June 16, 2026 · score 34 · 14.5 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including SPC.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 70 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 70% |
| Coordinates | 34.0700, -102.6900 |
| Nearest City | Clovis (60 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-28T00:13:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| ReportType | hail |
| Speed | 150 |
| Location | 4 NE Needmore |
| County | Bailey |
| State | TX |
| Comments | Public report replayed via media of Ping Pong sized hail about 5 miles west of Sudan. (LUB) |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 1.5 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | 4 NE Needmore |
| Iem County | Bailey |
| Iem State | TX |
| Iem Wfo | LUB |
| Iem Remark | Public report replayed via media of Ping Pong sized hail about 5 miles west of Sudan. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_H_34.070_-102.690_1787875980000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1787875980000,"latitude":34.07,"longitude":-102.69}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 28/100 (United States), based on data from spc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.