Minnesota storm reports for May 22, 2011

Name: NOAA storm reports, Minnesota, May 22, 2011
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 9 hail reports, 2 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in Minnesota on May 22, 2011.

in Minnesota; 15
Storm reports: About 56 miles from Rochester, MN; 2.0 in
Largest hail: About 51 miles from Rochester, MN; 63 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF2, about 54 miles from Rochester, MN; 4
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 22, 2011 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail9, most at 1 PM

Wind2, most at 3 PM

Tornado4, most at 2 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
2:13 PM	EF1	About 4 miles from Minneapolis, MN	13.57 mi long, 880 yd wide
2:52 PM	EF0	About 20 miles from Minneapolis, MN	0.21 mi long, 30 yd wide
3:16 PM	EF0	About 25 miles from Minneapolis, MN	2.64 mi long, 75 yd wide
4:05 PM	EF2	About 54 miles from Rochester, MN	13.79 mi long, 150 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
10:30 AM	0.88 in	About 26 miles from Minneapolis, MN
12:59 PM	1.0 in	About 51 miles from Rochester, MN
1:39 PM	0.88 in	About 40 miles from Rochester, MN
1:49 PM	1.5 in	About 26 miles from Rochester, MN
1:53 PM	1.0 in	About 20 miles from Rochester, MN
2:08 PM	0.88 in	About 15 miles from Rochester, MN
2:30 PM	1.0 in	About 7 miles from Minneapolis, MN
2:35 PM	1.0 in	About 36 miles from Rochester, MN
4:29 PM	2.0 in	About 56 miles from Rochester, MN

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Minneapolis, MN	1.0 in	None	1
Rochester, MN	0.88 in	None	0

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

Time	Gust	Where
3:10 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Minneapolis, MN
3:58 PM	63 mph	About 51 miles from Rochester, MN