Storm reports for April 21, 2012

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, April 21, 2012
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 19 hail reports, 15 wind reports and 11 tornado reports in 8 states on April 21, 2012.

in 8 states; 45
Storm reports: About 41 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC; 1.25 in
Largest hail: About 11 miles from Philadelphia, PA; 64 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 60 miles from Fargo, ND; 11
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 April 21, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail19, most at 1 PM

Wind15, most at 5 PM

Tornado11, most at 3 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
9:16 AM	EF0	About 59 miles from Tallahassee, FL	0.01 mi long, 10 yd wide
12:35 PM	EF0	About 35 miles from Fargo, ND	0.5 mi long, 40 yd wide
12:41 PM	EF0	About 16 miles from Fargo, ND	0.25 mi long, 20 yd wide
1:39 PM	EF0	Near 45.61, -96.22, MN	0.15 mi long, 25 yd wide
2:11 PM	EF1	About 60 miles from Fargo, ND	2.13 mi long, 50 yd wide
2:55 PM	EF0	Near 45.11, -95.81, MN	0.42 mi long, 75 yd wide
3:23 PM	EF0	Near 44.32, -95.41, MN	0.25 mi long, 75 yd wide
3:28 PM	EF0	Near 45.16, -95.69, MN	1.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
3:30 PM	EF0	Near 45.77, -95.59, MN	0.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
4:27 PM	EF0	Near 43.10, -95.12, IA	1.66 mi long, 25 yd wide
4:43 PM	EF0	Near 43.00, -94.95, IA	0.51 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
12:25 PM	0.88 in	About 39 miles from Tallahassee, FL
12:44 PM	1.0 in	About 30 miles from Charleston, SC
12:45 PM	1.0 in	About 31 miles from Charleston, SC
1:10 PM	0.88 in	About 32 miles from Charleston, SC
1:25 PM	1.25 in	About 41 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
1:40 PM	0.88 in	Near 45.59, -96.20, MN
1:57 PM	1.0 in	About 41 miles from Charleston, SC
2:00 PM	1.25 in	About 23 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
2:05 PM	0.75 in	About 52 miles from Fargo, ND
2:40 PM	0.75 in	Near 44.49, -95.73, MN
2:45 PM	0.75 in	Near 46.07, -95.86, MN
3:12 PM	0.75 in	Near 45.97, -95.60, MN

Show all 19 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
3:23 PM	0.75 in	About 49 miles from Wilmington, NC
3:55 PM	0.88 in	Near 45.01, -95.44, MN
4:40 PM	0.88 in	Near 43.15, -95.13, IA
4:53 PM	0.75 in	Near 44.82, -95.10, MN
7:18 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.34, -82.19, GA
9:07 PM	0.75 in	About 18 miles from Allentown, PA
10:00 PM	0.75 in	About 10 miles from Philadelphia, PA

Time	Gust	Where
1:14 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Tallahassee, FL
1:30 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
3:18 PM	60 mph	Near 31.34, -82.19, GA
3:32 PM	58 mph	Near 31.39, -82.24, GA
5:18 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:40 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Jacksonville, FL
5:55 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Jacksonville, FL
5:55 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Jacksonville, FL
6:08 PM	58 mph	About 59 miles from Raleigh, NC
7:48 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Philadelphia, PA
8:05 PM	64 mph	About 11 miles from Philadelphia, PA
8:15 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Philadelphia, PA
9:07 PM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Trenton, NJ
1:50 AM	60 mph	About 50 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL
2:55 AM	60 mph	About 26 miles from Deltona, FL

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Minnesota	15	7	0	8
Florida	8	1	6	1
South Carolina	7	6	1	0
Pennsylvania	4	1	3	0
Georgia	3	1	2	0
Iowa	3	1	0	2
North Carolina	3	1	2	0
New Jersey	2	1	1	0

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Philadelphia, PA	0.75 in	64 mph	0
Jacksonville, FL	None	58 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.