Storm reports for March 19, 2012
NOAA recorded 77 hail reports, 44 wind reports and 10 tornado reports in 14 states on March 19, 2012.
- in 14 states
- 131
- Storm reports
- Near 30.02, -99.36, TX
- 2.75 in
- Largest hail
- Near 28.34, -98.12, TX
- 81 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 33 miles from San Antonio, TX
- 10
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on March 19, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail77, most at 3 PM
Wind44, most at 5 PM
Tornado10, most at 8 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 PM | EF0 | About 60 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 6.54 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:50 PM | EF2 | About 33 miles from San Antonio, TX | 3.5 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 8:05 PM | EF1 | About 27 miles from San Antonio, TX | 7 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 8:20 PM | EF0 | Near 35.52, -95.00, OK | 0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 8:22 PM | EF2 | About 21 miles from San Antonio, TX | 5 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 9:52 PM | EF1 | About 38 miles from Fayetteville, AR | 13 mi long, 400 yd wide |
| 10:20 PM | EF0 | About 2 miles from Fayetteville, AR | 1 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 12:55 AM | EF0 | About 8 miles from San Antonio, TX | 0.75 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 12:59 AM | EF0 | About 9 miles from San Antonio, TX | 0.25 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 4:05 AM | EF0 | Near 28.88, -97.72, TX | 0.25 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:24 PM | 1.0 in | About 39 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 1:26 PM | 0.75 in | About 40 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 1:56 PM | 0.88 in | About 53 miles from Columbus, OH |
| 2:01 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Wilmington, NC |
| 2:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 2:06 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.37, -82.13, OH |
| 2:23 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 2:25 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.50, -98.42, TX |
| 2:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 58 miles from Columbus, OH |
| 3:03 PM | 0.75 in | About 44 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 3:09 PM | 0.88 in | About 41 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 3:10 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.27, -100.97, TX |
Show all 77 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:12 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.30, -100.88, TX |
| 3:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 3:23 PM | 1.75 in | About 36 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 3:25 PM | 1.25 in | About 57 miles from Columbus, OH |
| 3:34 PM | 0.88 in | About 36 miles from Denton, TX |
| 3:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 18 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 3:41 PM | 0.88 in | About 16 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 3:42 PM | 1.25 in | About 19 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 3:57 PM | 0.75 in | About 27 miles from Denton, TX |
| 4:02 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.48, -100.32, TX |
| 4:09 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.33, -81.37, WV |
| 4:13 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 4:20 PM | 1.25 in | Near 39.38, -81.40, OH |
| 4:30 PM | 0.88 in | Near 39.33, -81.37, WV |
| 4:30 PM | 0.88 in | About 52 miles from Cleveland, OH |
| 4:32 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.33, -81.37, WV |
| 4:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.33, -81.37, WV |
| 4:48 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.51, -99.83, TX |
| 5:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 50 miles from Denton, TX |
| 5:05 PM | 0.75 in | About 16 miles from Utica, NY |
| 5:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 36 miles from Akron, OH |
| 5:16 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.58, -99.53, TX |
| 5:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Akron, OH |
| 5:25 PM | 0.88 in | Near 39.56, -81.00, WV |
| 5:27 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.64, -99.39, TX |
| 5:32 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.24, -99.63, TX |
| 6:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Lynchburg, VA |
| 6:03 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.91, -99.09, TX |
| 6:12 PM | 1.75 in | About 58 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 6:13 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.94, -98.98, TX |
| 6:15 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.17, -80.35, WV |
| 6:25 PM | 1.75 in | Near 28.70, -99.13, TX |
| 6:35 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.75, -99.76, TX |
| 6:39 PM | 1.75 in | About 54 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 6:46 PM | 1.75 in | About 54 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 6:54 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.22, -99.37, TX |
| 6:58 PM | 1.0 in | About 46 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 7:00 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.75, -99.76, TX |
| 7:02 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.08, -80.13, WV |
| 7:12 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.84, -99.59, TX |
| 7:15 PM | 0.75 in | Near 30.27, -99.29, TX |
| 7:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 28 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 7:26 PM | 1.75 in | Near 28.67, -99.17, TX |
| 7:30 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.25, -95.24, OK |
| 7:52 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.25, -96.06, OK |
| 8:00 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.75, -99.76, TX |
| 8:10 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.08, -99.28, TX |
| 8:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 57 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 8:15 PM | 2.75 in | Near 30.02, -99.36, TX |
| 8:23 PM | 0.75 in | About 24 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 8:28 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.08, -99.24, TX |
| 8:29 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.08, -99.29, TX |
| 8:30 PM | 1.75 in | Near 30.07, -99.24, TX |
| 8:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 12 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 9:05 PM | 1.25 in | Near 29.47, -99.73, TX |
| 9:20 PM | 2.5 in | Near 29.62, -99.53, TX |
| 9:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.04, -99.29, TX |
| 10:00 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.88, -99.55, TX |
| 10:00 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.62, -99.57, TX |
| 10:07 PM | 0.75 in | About 3 miles from Waco, TX |
| 10:34 PM | 1.0 in | About 57 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 10:34 PM | 1.75 in | About 49 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 10:41 PM | 1.75 in | About 50 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 10:41 PM | 2.0 in | About 56 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 1:20 AM | 1.0 in | Near 28.52, -99.86, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:43 AM | 64 mph | About 4 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 1:20 PM | 60 mph | About 26 miles from Sioux Falls, SD |
| 2:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.20, -94.88, KS |
| 2:23 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 3:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.79, -93.52, MO |
| 3:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.79, -93.55, MO |
| 3:29 PM | 70 mph | Near 40.03, -93.47, MO |
| 4:50 PM | 66 mph | Near 42.48, -93.55, IA |
| 5:10 PM | 60 mph | Near 30.57, -99.64, TX |
| 5:14 PM | 75 mph | About 5 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 5:19 PM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Des Moines, IA |
| 5:40 PM | 61 mph | Near 43.15, -93.20, IA |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:43 PM | 63 mph | Near 43.16, -93.33, IA |
| 6:02 PM | 69 mph | Near 46.17, -95.03, MN |
| 6:08 PM | 60 mph | About 50 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 7:05 PM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:07 PM | 64 mph | About 37 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:12 PM | 60 mph | About 36 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:48 PM | 60 mph | About 15 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:50 PM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 8:02 PM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 8:04 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 8:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.27, -91.48, IA |
| 9:04 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.51, -91.46, MN |
| 9:30 PM | 75 mph | Near 35.17, -94.67, OK |
| 9:50 PM | 75 mph | About 52 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 9:56 PM | 60 mph | About 37 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 10:00 PM | 75 mph | About 49 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 10:15 PM | 64 mph | In Fayetteville, AR |
| 11:05 PM | 75 mph | About 36 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 12:20 AM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 1:10 AM | 60 mph | About 27 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 1:59 AM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Temple, TX |
| 2:08 AM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Temple, TX |
| 2:15 AM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Temple, TX |
| 2:20 AM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from College Station, TX |
| 3:15 AM | 70 mph | Near 28.58, -98.18, TX |
| 3:27 AM | 81 mph | Near 28.34, -98.12, TX |
| 3:45 AM | 58 mph | About 59 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 3:55 AM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 4:20 AM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 5:00 AM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 5:05 AM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 5:20 AM | 60 mph | About 57 miles from Katy, TX |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 69 | 48 | 15 | 6 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Ohio | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| South Carolina | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Missouri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killeen, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Waco, TX | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Des Moines, IA | None | 75 mph | 0 |
| Fayetteville, AR | None | 64 mph | 1 |
| Minneapolis, MN | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Rochester, MN | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| San Antonio, TX | None | None | 2 |
| Tulsa, OK | None | 64 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.