Storm reports for May 21, 2010

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 21, 2010
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 78 hail reports, 41 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in 14 states on May 21, 2010.

in 14 states; 125
Storm reports: About 36 miles from Amarillo, TX; 3.0 in
Largest hail: About 46 miles from Bismarck, ND; 81 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 34 miles from Cincinnati, OH; 6
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 21, 2010 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail78, most at 7 PM

Wind41, most at 5 PM

Tornado6, most at 12 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
12:20 PM	EF0	Near 39.78, -87.87, IL	0.12 mi long, 10 yd wide
12:40 PM	EF0	Near 39.85, -87.73, IL	0.11 mi long, 10 yd wide
5:44 PM	EF1	About 34 miles from Cincinnati, OH	4.27 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:59 PM	EF0	Near 42.32, -105.12, WY	0.25 mi long, 20 yd wide
7:28 PM	EF1	About 37 miles from Louisville, KY	1.75 mi long, 75 yd wide
7:44 PM	EF1	About 55 miles from Cincinnati, OH	2.97 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
12:56 PM	1.25 in	Near 32.11, -82.98, GA
1:10 PM	1.25 in	Near 32.10, -82.94, GA
1:20 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.38, -87.70, IL
1:22 PM	0.88 in	Near 39.38, -87.70, IL
1:22 PM	1.75 in	Near 39.36, -87.73, IL
1:22 PM	0.88 in	Near 39.33, -87.73, IL
1:35 PM	1.0 in	Near 33.38, -88.85, MS
2:04 PM	1.0 in	About 58 miles from Evansville, IN
2:13 PM	0.88 in	Near 31.95, -82.71, GA
2:19 PM	0.75 in	About 35 miles from Atlanta, GA
2:25 PM	1.0 in	About 47 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
2:30 PM	0.75 in	Near 31.90, -82.63, GA

Show all 78 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
2:35 PM	0.88 in	About 6 miles from Atlanta, GA
2:41 PM	1.75 in	About 48 miles from Evansville, IN
2:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.88, -82.60, GA
2:47 PM	2.5 in	About 48 miles from Evansville, IN
2:49 PM	0.75 in	About 36 miles from Clarksville, TN
2:50 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.91, -82.61, GA
2:50 PM	0.88 in	Near 32.44, -87.98, AL
3:00 PM	1.75 in	About 54 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
3:10 PM	1.0 in	About 48 miles from Evansville, IN
3:12 PM	0.88 in	About 38 miles from Columbus, GA
3:26 PM	1.25 in	About 58 miles from Columbus, GA
3:30 PM	1.75 in	Near 31.66, -82.38, GA
3:30 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.31, -87.80, AL
3:40 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.91, -82.95, GA
3:40 PM	1.75 in	Near 32.27, -83.82, GA
3:41 PM	1.0 in	About 45 miles from Columbus, GA
3:50 PM	0.75 in	About 19 miles from Cincinnati, OH
3:53 PM	1.0 in	About 16 miles from Cincinnati, OH
3:55 PM	0.75 in	About 19 miles from Cincinnati, OH
4:00 PM	0.75 in	Near 32.07, -83.95, GA
4:04 PM	1.0 in	Near 33.16, -88.74, MS
4:08 PM	2.75 in	Near 33.12, -88.70, MS
4:15 PM	1.75 in	About 56 miles from Evansville, IN
4:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.40, -82.55, GA
4:30 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.47, -82.26, GA
4:32 PM	1.0 in	About 60 miles from Columbus, GA
4:40 PM	1.75 in	Near 32.98, -88.64, MS
4:42 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.03, -83.71, GA
4:55 PM	1.75 in	Near 31.83, -88.13, AL
4:57 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.90, -88.53, MS
5:05 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.75, -88.05, AL
5:35 PM	1.75 in	About 54 miles from Jacksonville, FL
5:54 PM	0.75 in	About 4 miles from Gainesville, FL
5:56 PM	0.75 in	About 12 miles from Cincinnati, OH
5:58 PM	0.75 in	About 40 miles from Louisville, KY
6:00 PM	1.75 in	About 57 miles from Lubbock, TX
6:05 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Gainesville, FL
6:11 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.54, -88.60, MS
6:19 PM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX
6:30 PM	1.75 in	Near 42.32, -104.70, WY
6:39 PM	1.0 in	About 25 miles from Lexington, KY
6:50 PM	0.88 in	About 33 miles from Amarillo, TX
6:53 PM	1.75 in	About 32 miles from Lexington, KY
7:08 PM	1.0 in	Near 43.45, -104.97, WY
7:15 PM	1.75 in	About 45 miles from Mobile, AL
7:34 PM	0.88 in	About 37 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:42 PM	1.75 in	About 37 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:45 PM	1.25 in	Near 43.19, -104.22, WY
7:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.72, -104.16, WY
7:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.55, -103.95, NE
7:47 PM	1.75 in	About 50 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:54 PM	1.75 in	About 39 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:55 PM	3.0 in	About 36 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:55 PM	2.5 in	About 36 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:55 PM	2.0 in	About 36 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:56 PM	2.75 in	About 36 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:10 PM	2.5 in	About 37 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:11 PM	1.0 in	About 45 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:14 PM	2.75 in	About 37 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 43.31, -104.38, WY
8:34 PM	1.0 in	Near 45.02, -101.87, SD
8:57 PM	1.0 in	About 59 miles from Huntington, WV
9:10 PM	1.75 in	About 48 miles from Odessa, TX
9:10 PM	1.75 in	About 49 miles from Odessa, TX
10:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.77, -104.45, WY
10:58 PM	1.0 in	Near 43.18, -103.85, SD

Time	Gust	Where
7:05 AM	58 mph	Near 34.24, -87.67, AL
7:53 AM	46 mph	About 33 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
9:30 AM	58 mph	In Birmingham, AL
9:30 AM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Birmingham, AL
12:23 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Atlanta, GA
1:50 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Evansville, IN
1:53 PM	48 mph	About 18 miles from Atlanta, GA
2:08 PM	58 mph	Near 31.95, -82.70, GA
2:13 PM	60 mph	Near 39.46, -87.45, IN
2:30 PM	58 mph	Near 31.89, -82.59, GA
2:50 PM	58 mph	About 41 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
2:50 PM	58 mph	Near 31.87, -82.60, GA

Show all 41 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
3:05 PM	58 mph	Near 33.46, -88.78, MS
3:07 PM	58 mph	Near 31.72, -82.48, GA
3:10 PM	58 mph	Near 31.66, -82.42, GA
3:21 PM	58 mph	About 36 miles from Columbus, GA
3:30 PM	58 mph	Near 31.66, -82.38, GA
4:10 PM	58 mph	Near 33.09, -88.71, MS
4:10 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Cincinnati, OH
4:30 PM	58 mph	Near 31.47, -82.26, GA
4:30 PM	58 mph	Near 31.38, -82.14, GA
4:46 PM	58 mph	Near 31.40, -82.12, GA
4:49 PM	45 mph	Near 32.55, -83.77, GA
4:51 PM	60 mph	About 53 miles from Louisville, KY
5:00 PM	64 mph	Near 32.55, -83.70, GA
5:04 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Cincinnati, OH
5:10 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Dayton, OH
5:35 PM	60 mph	Near 32.43, -83.45, GA
5:51 PM	59 mph	Near 32.35, -83.27, GA
5:55 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Ann Arbor, MI
5:57 PM	62 mph	About 22 miles from Ann Arbor, MI
5:57 PM	62 mph	About 22 miles from Ann Arbor, MI
6:00 PM	58 mph	Near 32.60, -88.63, MS
6:00 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Gainesville, FL
6:01 PM	60 mph	Near 32.55, -83.20, GA
7:00 PM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Gainesville, FL
7:25 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Louisville, KY
7:25 PM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Mobile, AL
8:40 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Cincinnati, OH
4:00 AM	81 mph	About 46 miles from Bismarck, ND
4:45 AM	70 mph	Near 44.75, -98.69, SD

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Georgia	37	20	17	0
Texas	16	16	0	0
Alabama	11	6	5	0
Mississippi	11	7	4	0
Kentucky	9	6	2	1
Illinois	8	5	1	2
Indiana	7	5	2	0
Ohio	7	2	3	2
Wyoming	7	6	0	1
Florida	4	2	2	0
Michigan	3	0	3	0
South Dakota	3	2	1	0
North Dakota	1	0	1	0
Nebraska	1	1	0	0

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Gainesville, FL	1.0 in	None
Atlanta, GA	0.88 in	None
Cincinnati, OH	0.75 in	58 mph
Birmingham, AL	None	58 mph

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.