Storm reports for May 30, 2011
NOAA recorded 107 hail reports, 123 wind reports and 16 tornado reports in 14 states on May 30, 2011.
- in 14 states
- 246
- Storm reports
- Near 42.53, -98.98, NE
- 4.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 40.78, -99.77, NE
- 90 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 19 miles from Fargo, ND
- 16
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
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 30, 2011 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report.
Reports by hour
Hail107, most at 5 PM
Wind123, most at 9 PM
Tornado16, most at 8 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:04 PM | EF0 | About 38 miles from Denver, CO | 0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 4:20 PM | EF0 | Near 42.16, -99.52, NE | 0.02 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 4:47 PM | EF0 | Near 41.88, -99.94, NE | 0.02 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 5:05 PM | EF0 | Near 42.49, -98.98, NE | 0.01 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 6:26 PM | EF0 | Near 43.11, -98.15, SD | 0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 6:52 PM | EF0 | Near 42.47, -98.60, NE | 0.01 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 7:34 PM | EF0 | Near 40.89, -100.03, NE | 0.36 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 8:12 PM | EF0 | About 45 miles from Sioux Falls, SD | 0.74 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 8:22 PM | EF0 | About 46 miles from Sioux Falls, SD | 0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 8:46 PM | EF2 | About 19 miles from Fargo, ND | 4.27 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| 8:52 PM | EF1 | About 11 miles from Fargo, ND | 2.33 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 8:55 PM | EF2 | About 7 miles from Fargo, ND | 4 mi long, 400 yd wide |
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| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:01 PM | EF1 | About 4 miles from Fargo, ND | 4.51 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 9:03 PM | EF2 | About 2 miles from Fargo, ND | 7.44 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| 9:26 PM | EF1 | About 55 miles from Fargo, ND | 9 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 10:35 PM | EF1 | Near 46.91, -95.10, MN | 6 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:37 AM | 0.75 in | Near 45.83, -92.05, WI |
| 9:52 AM | 0.75 in | Near 45.95, -91.68, WI |
| 9:52 AM | 1.75 in | About 43 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 9:54 AM | 1.25 in | About 6 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 9:57 AM | 0.75 in | About 6 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 9:58 AM | 0.88 in | About 4 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 10:00 AM | 0.88 in | In Minneapolis, MN |
| 10:01 AM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 10:01 AM | 0.75 in | About 7 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 10:11 AM | 0.75 in | About 7 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 10:22 AM | 0.75 in | About 12 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 10:26 AM | 1.0 in | About 15 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:33 AM | 0.75 in | About 23 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 10:48 AM | 0.88 in | In Minneapolis, MN |
| 11:10 AM | 0.75 in | About 44 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 11:35 AM | 1.0 in | About 59 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 12:14 PM | 1.0 in | Near 45.59, -92.10, WI |
| 2:04 PM | 1.5 in | Near 46.17, -90.98, WI |
| 2:16 PM | 0.88 in | About 23 miles from Greeley, CO |
| 2:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Greeley, CO |
| 2:30 PM | 0.75 in | About 9 miles from Greeley, CO |
| 2:36 PM | 0.75 in | About 58 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 3:19 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Greeley, CO |
| 3:26 PM | 1.25 in | About 25 miles from Greeley, CO |
| 3:28 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.79, -100.05, NE |
| 3:30 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.88, -100.04, NE |
| 3:30 PM | 0.25 in | Near 48.29, -119.77, WA |
| 3:52 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.92, -100.05, NE |
| 3:57 PM | 0.75 in | About 32 miles from Denver, CO |
| 4:01 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.94, -99.87, NE |
| 4:10 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.58, -99.42, NE |
| 4:15 PM | 0.75 in | About 39 miles from Greeley, CO |
| 4:18 PM | 0.75 in | About 42 miles from Denver, CO |
| 4:20 PM | 1.25 in | Near 42.17, -99.53, NE |
| 4:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.17, -99.70, NE |
| 4:22 PM | 0.75 in | About 43 miles from Denver, CO |
| 4:25 PM | 2.5 in | Near 42.20, -99.53, NE |
| 4:35 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.28, -99.33, NE |
| 4:36 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.32, -99.35, NE |
| 4:45 PM | 2.5 in | Near 42.17, -99.53, NE |
| 5:00 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.47, -99.06, NE |
| 5:10 PM | 4.0 in | Near 42.53, -98.98, NE |
| 5:10 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.96, -99.08, NE |
| 5:11 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.53, -98.98, NE |
| 5:11 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.53, -98.98, NE |
| 5:12 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.21, -99.53, NE |
| 5:13 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.53, -98.98, NE |
| 5:13 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.58, -99.11, NE |
| 5:16 PM | 2.0 in | Near 42.56, -98.93, NE |
| 5:17 PM | 4.0 in | Near 42.52, -98.92, NE |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.83, -100.05, NE |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.33, -102.14, NE |
| 5:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.94, -99.98, NE |
| 5:45 PM | 0.75 in | Near 41.21, -102.14, NE |
| 5:52 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.91, -99.87, NE |
| 6:03 PM | 1.0 in | Near 43.04, -98.46, SD |
| 6:26 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.53, -98.98, NE |
| 6:26 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.52, -98.99, NE |
| 6:35 PM | 0.88 in | Near 42.48, -98.81, NE |
| 6:45 PM | 0.75 in | Near 43.07, -98.53, SD |
| 6:45 PM | 1.75 in | Near 41.42, -100.00, NE |
| 7:02 PM | 1.75 in | Near 43.26, -98.44, SD |
| 7:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.14, -100.09, NE |
| 7:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.77, -99.69, NE |
| 7:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 40.98, -100.08, NE |
| 7:10 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.60, -99.84, NE |
| 7:19 PM | 1.0 in | Near 40.94, -100.06, NE |
| 7:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 43.31, -98.22, SD |
| 7:23 PM | 0.75 in | About 54 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 7:23 PM | 1.75 in | Near 43.39, -98.07, SD |
| 7:28 PM | 1.0 in | Near 40.92, -99.90, NE |
| 7:30 PM | 1.25 in | Near 42.91, -98.35, SD |
| 7:30 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.62, -99.86, NE |
| 7:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 43.07, -98.19, SD |
| 8:04 PM | 1.75 in | About 41 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 8:31 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:39 PM | 1.0 in | Near 44.93, -97.17, SD |
| 8:46 PM | 0.88 in | Near 41.19, -98.98, NE |
| 9:32 PM | 0.75 in | Near 47.92, -97.07, ND |
| 9:36 PM | 1.0 in | Near 47.92, -97.14, ND |
| 9:44 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.47, -98.95, KS |
| 9:55 PM | 0.88 in | Near 45.93, -95.55, MN |
| 10:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.11, -98.95, KS |
| 10:07 PM | 1.0 in | Near 40.05, -98.33, NE |
| 10:09 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.91, -98.43, KS |
| 10:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 40.62, -98.06, NE |
| 10:44 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.25, -99.40, KS |
| 10:55 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.52, -99.20, KS |
| 11:15 PM | 0.88 in | Near 37.55, -99.63, KS |
| 11:17 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.87, -98.70, KS |
| 11:22 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.01, -98.39, KS |
| 11:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 11:55 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.59, -99.47, KS |
| 11:59 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.36, -98.81, KS |
| 12:05 AM | 1.75 in | Near 34.33, -100.38, TX |
| 12:17 AM | 1.75 in | Near 34.02, -100.82, TX |
| 1:00 AM | 1.0 in | Near 34.41, -100.20, TX |
| 1:00 AM | 1.75 in | About 43 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 2:38 AM | 0.75 in | About 51 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 2:40 AM | 1.25 in | About 57 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 2:55 AM | 0.75 in | About 50 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 3:35 AM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Norman, OK |
| 3:50 AM | 0.75 in | About 48 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 3:55 AM | 1.0 in | About 52 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 5:45 AM | 0.75 in | Near 40.72, -91.92, IA |
| 5:47 AM | 1.0 in | Near 40.01, -92.21, MO |
| 6:40 AM | 1.25 in | Near 38.98, -92.56, MO |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:13 AM | 67 mph | Near 47.13, -88.82, MI |
| 9:13 AM | 67 mph | Near 47.13, -88.82, MI |
| 12:35 PM | 58 mph | Near 45.71, -91.91, WI |
| 5:20 PM | 81 mph | Near 42.52, -98.80, NE |
| 5:55 PM | 63 mph | Near 41.13, -101.72, NE |
| 6:02 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.13, -101.72, NE |
| 6:09 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.99, -98.30, SD |
| 6:18 PM | 60 mph | Near 44.56, -98.50, SD |
| 6:28 PM | 81 mph | Near 43.08, -98.13, SD |
| 6:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.24, -98.09, SD |
| 7:15 PM | 81 mph | Near 45.43, -97.90, SD |
| 7:20 PM | 81 mph | Near 45.50, -97.83, SD |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM | 81 mph | Near 45.67, -97.71, SD |
| 7:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.48, -99.85, NE |
| 7:45 PM | 64 mph | Near 45.80, -97.45, SD |
| 7:51 PM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 7:52 PM | 75 mph | Near 40.90, -99.97, NE |
| 7:55 PM | 90 mph | Near 40.78, -99.77, NE |
| 7:57 PM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 8:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 46.02, -97.22, ND |
| 8:00 PM | 83 mph | Near 41.60, -99.12, NE |
| 8:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.43, -99.13, NE |
| 8:04 PM | 72 mph | About 34 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 8:05 PM | 60 mph | Near 45.84, -96.92, SD |
| 8:08 PM | 70 mph | Near 45.90, -96.84, SD |
| 8:08 PM | 70 mph | About 38 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 8:08 PM | 81 mph | About 35 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 8:10 PM | 60 mph | About 58 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:10 PM | 81 mph | Near 45.92, -96.80, SD |
| 8:15 PM | 68 mph | About 60 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:15 PM | 62 mph | About 58 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:20 PM | 69 mph | Near 41.26, -99.34, NE |
| 8:23 PM | 62 mph | About 60 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:28 PM | 64 mph | About 40 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:30 PM | 70 mph | Near 40.93, -99.38, NE |
| 8:33 PM | 90 mph | Near 40.79, -99.18, NE |
| 8:40 PM | 64 mph | About 38 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 8:43 PM | 70 mph | Near 41.28, -98.98, NE |
| 8:45 PM | 62 mph | About 22 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:47 PM | 81 mph | Near 40.90, -99.27, NE |
| 8:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 45.62, -96.17, MN |
| 8:51 PM | 70 mph | Near 41.03, -98.93, NE |
| 8:57 PM | 60 mph | About 6 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 8:58 PM | 58 mph | Near 39.73, -99.32, KS |
| 9:00 PM | 69 mph | About 3 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:00 PM | 64 mph | In Fargo, ND |
| 9:04 PM | 58 mph | In Fargo, ND |
| 9:05 PM | 64 mph | About 3 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:06 PM | 72 mph | In Fargo, ND |
| 9:10 PM | 60 mph | About 52 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 9:10 PM | 70 mph | Near 40.10, -98.95, NE |
| 9:10 PM | 75 mph | Near 40.47, -98.79, NE |
| 9:15 PM | 70 mph | Near 41.22, -98.47, NE |
| 9:15 PM | 69 mph | About 8 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:15 PM | 64 mph | Near 40.47, -98.65, NE |
| 9:15 PM | 64 mph | About 12 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:20 PM | 81 mph | Near 40.93, -98.40, NE |
| 9:26 PM | 60 mph | About 35 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:29 PM | 62 mph | About 33 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:30 PM | 74 mph | Near 40.97, -98.32, NE |
| 9:30 PM | 75 mph | Near 41.12, -98.55, NE |
| 9:30 PM | 60 mph | About 34 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:45 PM | 60 mph | Near 48.01, -97.13, ND |
| 9:45 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.90, -98.22, NE |
| 9:48 PM | 59 mph | Near 40.97, -98.32, NE |
| 9:48 PM | 61 mph | About 56 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:52 PM | 58 mph | Near 45.97, -95.60, MN |
| 9:53 PM | 58 mph | About 51 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:53 PM | 69 mph | Near 39.75, -98.78, KS |
| 9:53 PM | 68 mph | Near 40.69, -98.15, NE |
| 10:00 PM | 68 mph | Near 47.80, -96.80, MN |
| 10:00 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.43, -95.56, MN |
| 10:00 PM | 63 mph | Near 47.77, -96.61, MN |
| 10:02 PM | 66 mph | About 52 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 10:10 PM | 64 mph | Near 41.95, -97.22, NE |
| 10:10 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.87, -98.30, KS |
| 10:10 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.90, -99.06, KS |
| 10:11 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.05, -98.33, NE |
| 10:20 PM | 69 mph | About 47 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 10:25 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.03, -98.85, KS |
| 10:29 PM | 70 mph | Near 40.03, -98.07, NE |
| 10:34 PM | 63 mph | Near 38.72, -98.92, KS |
| 10:37 PM | 72 mph | Near 39.94, -98.00, KS |
| 10:38 PM | 63 mph | Near 48.11, -96.11, MN |
| 10:40 PM | 85 mph | About 58 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 10:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 46.05, -95.31, MN |
| 10:45 PM | 63 mph | Near 41.99, -96.91, NE |
| 10:45 PM | 64 mph | Near 38.72, -98.92, KS |
| 10:49 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.33, -98.48, KS |
| 10:50 PM | 64 mph | About 47 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 10:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 48.60, -96.43, MN |
| 10:50 PM | 70 mph | About 54 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 10:50 PM | 63 mph | Near 48.46, -96.16, MN |
| 10:55 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.64, -98.77, KS |
| 11:02 PM | 70 mph | Near 39.06, -98.54, KS |
| 11:02 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.94, -98.55, KS |
| 11:05 PM | 60 mph | Near 47.55, -94.88, MN |
| 11:10 PM | 60 mph | Near 47.55, -94.88, MN |
| 11:10 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.10, -96.51, NE |
| 11:12 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.59, -97.81, KS |
| 11:18 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.87, -98.70, KS |
| 11:20 PM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Springfield, MA |
| 11:20 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.27, -98.98, KS |
| 11:22 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.01, -98.39, KS |
| 11:22 PM | 58 mph | Near 39.10, -98.39, KS |
| 11:27 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.70, -97.59, KS |
| 11:30 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.18, -99.10, KS |
| 11:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.33, -94.48, MN |
| 11:32 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.60, -94.32, MN |
| 11:35 PM | 75 mph | Near 46.55, -94.13, MN |
| 11:37 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.52, -94.28, MN |
| 11:37 PM | 60 mph | Near 46.40, -94.13, MN |
| 11:37 PM | 63 mph | About 37 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 11:38 PM | 69 mph | Near 46.47, -94.17, MN |
| 11:40 PM | 69 mph | Near 46.60, -94.20, MN |
| 11:45 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.63, -94.14, MN |
| 11:49 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 12:05 AM | 58 mph | Near 46.35, -93.75, MN |
| 12:22 AM | 66 mph | About 55 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 12:29 AM | 63 mph | Near 41.99, -95.38, IA |
| 12:31 AM | 60 mph | Near 42.02, -95.35, IA |
| 2:50 AM | 70 mph | About 34 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 3:00 AM | 59 mph | About 57 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 79 | 40 | 34 | 5 |
| Minnesota | 42 | 13 | 26 | 3 |
| South Dakota | 31 | 10 | 18 | 3 |
| Kansas | 30 | 10 | 20 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 23 | 3 | 16 | 4 |
| Colorado | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Iowa | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Texas | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Missouri | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Washington | 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 | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | 1.25 in | None | 0 |
| Fort Collins, CO | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Greeley, CO | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Fargo, ND | None | 72 mph | 4 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.