Storm reports for April 28, 2012
NOAA recorded 186 hail reports, 22 wind reports and 1 tornado report in 7 states on April 28, 2012.
- in 7 states
- 209
- Storm reports
- About 40 miles from St. Louis, MO
- 4.5 in
- Largest hail
- About 50 miles from Evansville, IN
- 90 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, about 54 miles from Abilene, TX
- 1
- 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 April 28, 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
Hail186, most at 6 PM
Wind22, most at 6 PM
Tornado1, most at 8 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM | EF0 | About 54 miles from Abilene, TX | 0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:18 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.86, -91.89, MO |
| 1:40 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.10, -91.49, MO |
| 2:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 2:35 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.73, -90.23, IL |
| 2:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 2:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 36 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 3:10 PM | 1.5 in | About 19 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 3:22 PM | 2.0 in | About 13 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 3:24 PM | 1.25 in | About 13 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 3:26 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 3:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.04, -88.15, IL |
| 3:41 PM | 1.5 in | Near 39.04, -88.15, IL |
Show all 186 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:42 PM | 2.5 in | About 6 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 3:55 PM | 0.88 in | Near 39.73, -90.23, IL |
| 3:55 PM | 2.5 in | About 10 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:00 PM | 1.5 in | Near 39.00, -87.92, IL |
| 4:01 PM | 2.5 in | About 13 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:05 PM | 3.5 in | About 17 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:15 PM | 1.75 in | Near 39.00, -87.73, IL |
| 4:15 PM | 2.75 in | About 23 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 6 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:15 PM | 1.5 in | Near 39.00, -87.73, IL |
| 4:24 PM | 3.0 in | About 12 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:25 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.00, -87.62, IL |
| 4:28 PM | 1.75 in | About 26 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:28 PM | 2.75 in | About 30 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:30 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.90, -92.13, MO |
| 4:38 PM | 1.75 in | About 34 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:41 PM | 0.88 in | Near 38.87, -87.44, IN |
| 4:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 25 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:46 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.87, -87.39, IN |
| 4:50 PM | 2.0 in | About 39 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:50 PM | 0.88 in | About 39 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:53 PM | 1.0 in | About 56 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 4:57 PM | 1.75 in | About 56 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 5:06 PM | 1.5 in | About 50 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 5:08 PM | 1.25 in | About 50 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 44 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:20 PM | 4.5 in | About 40 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:22 PM | 1.75 in | About 51 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 5:26 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.84, -86.99, IN |
| 5:29 PM | 1.75 in | About 37 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:33 PM | 3.0 in | About 36 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:37 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 31 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:43 PM | 2.75 in | About 29 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:43 PM | 2.75 in | About 53 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 5:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 16 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:55 PM | 2.75 in | About 54 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 36 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 16 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:57 PM | 1.5 in | About 44 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 5:57 PM | 2.75 in | About 17 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 5:58 PM | 2.0 in | About 13 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:00 PM | 1.25 in | About 14 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:02 PM | 1.0 in | About 40 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:04 PM | 2.5 in | About 9 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:05 PM | 2.5 in | About 39 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:07 PM | 1.75 in | About 10 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:07 PM | 1.0 in | About 40 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:08 PM | 2.75 in | About 8 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:08 PM | 2.75 in | About 8 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:12 PM | 1.75 in | About 30 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:12 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:15 PM | 2.75 in | About 6 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:18 PM | 1.0 in | About 28 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:19 PM | 3.0 in | About 3 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:19 PM | 3.0 in | About 3 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 24 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:22 PM | 1.75 in | About 24 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:25 PM | 1.5 in | About 33 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 21 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 17 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:31 PM | 1.5 in | About 17 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:39 PM | 1.75 in | About 13 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:52 PM | 1.25 in | About 3 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:55 PM | 1.75 in | In Louisville, KY |
| 6:55 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.87, -88.85, IL |
| 6:56 PM | 2.0 in | About 2 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:00 PM | 1.75 in | Near 38.77, -88.85, IL |
| 7:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.83, -88.77, IL |
| 7:02 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 7:06 PM | 1.75 in | About 3 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:07 PM | 1.5 in | In Louisville, KY |
| 7:09 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:16 PM | 2.0 in | About 10 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:18 PM | 1.5 in | Near 38.77, -88.48, IL |
| 7:18 PM | 1.5 in | Near 38.83, -88.62, IL |
| 7:20 PM | 1.75 in | Near 38.83, -88.62, IL |
| 7:20 PM | 1.75 in | Near 38.77, -88.48, IL |
| 7:21 PM | 2.0 in | About 11 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 60 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 7:30 PM | 1.25 in | About 22 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:35 PM | 1.75 in | About 26 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 7:45 PM | 0.88 in | Near 38.67, -88.48, IL |
| 7:56 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.68, -88.35, IL |
| 8:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 23 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 8:28 PM | 1.25 in | Near 33.19, -100.65, TX |
| 8:36 PM | 1.5 in | About 21 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 8:45 PM | 1.25 in | About 24 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 8:45 PM | 1.75 in | Near 33.15, -100.40, TX |
| 9:01 PM | 1.5 in | About 25 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 9:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 9:30 PM | 2.0 in | About 38 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 9:46 PM | 1.25 in | About 48 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 9:48 PM | 1.75 in | About 47 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 9:51 PM | 1.75 in | Near 34.55, -100.44, TX |
| 9:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 31 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 10:20 PM | 1.75 in | Near 33.36, -100.66, TX |
| 10:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 52 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 10:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 24 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 10:37 PM | 1.5 in | Near 34.85, -100.22, TX |
| 10:37 PM | 1.75 in | Near 34.85, -100.22, TX |
| 10:37 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.85, -100.21, TX |
| 10:50 PM | 0.88 in | About 14 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 10:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 11:00 PM | 1.75 in | Near 36.25, -98.07, OK |
| 11:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 48 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 11:05 PM | 1.5 in | Near 34.73, -100.58, TX |
| 11:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.21, -99.87, OK |
| 11:15 PM | 1.25 in | About 11 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 11:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 42 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 11:20 PM | 0.88 in | Near 35.21, -99.87, OK |
| 11:21 PM | 1.0 in | About 12 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 11:24 PM | 0.75 in | Near 34.73, -100.54, TX |
| 11:26 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 11:32 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.41, -98.02, OK |
| 11:58 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.58, -97.94, OK |
| 11:58 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.21, -100.26, TX |
| 12:02 AM | 1.0 in | Near 35.30, -99.64, OK |
| 12:04 AM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 12:06 AM | 2.5 in | Near 35.22, -100.25, TX |
| 12:10 AM | 2.0 in | Near 35.22, -100.25, TX |
| 12:19 AM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 12:27 AM | 1.0 in | Near 35.30, -99.64, OK |
| 12:37 AM | 0.88 in | About 26 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 12:58 AM | 1.25 in | About 42 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 1:03 AM | 0.75 in | About 22 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 1:30 AM | 0.88 in | About 49 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 1:52 AM | 0.88 in | About 53 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:00 AM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:00 AM | 0.75 in | About 3 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:00 AM | 1.5 in | About 56 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:02 AM | 1.0 in | In Amarillo, TX |
| 2:05 AM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 2:07 AM | 0.88 in | About 24 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:07 AM | 1.75 in | About 55 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:10 AM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:15 AM | 0.88 in | About 34 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 2:25 AM | 1.0 in | Near 39.15, -92.19, MO |
| 2:30 AM | 0.75 in | About 20 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 2:35 AM | 1.0 in | Near 39.21, -92.14, MO |
| 2:42 AM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:45 AM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:46 AM | 1.0 in | Near 35.55, -100.44, TX |
| 2:48 AM | 0.88 in | About 5 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:51 AM | 0.88 in | About 3 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:55 AM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:57 AM | 0.88 in | About 5 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:00 AM | 1.0 in | About 3 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:05 AM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:05 AM | 0.88 in | About 53 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:05 AM | 0.88 in | About 52 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:05 AM | 0.88 in | About 52 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:15 AM | 1.5 in | Near 35.61, -100.10, TX |
| 3:15 AM | 1.75 in | About 34 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:18 AM | 1.0 in | About 41 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:33 AM | 1.0 in | About 23 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:33 AM | 0.88 in | About 23 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:40 AM | 1.0 in | About 23 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:45 AM | 0.88 in | Near 35.21, -100.73, TX |
| 3:55 AM | 1.75 in | About 9 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:00 AM | 1.0 in | Near 35.24, -100.59, TX |
| 4:24 AM | 1.0 in | Near 37.33, -94.78, KS |
| 4:38 AM | 0.75 in | Near 37.46, -94.69, KS |
| 5:04 AM | 1.0 in | Near 37.35, -94.81, KS |
| 5:13 AM | 0.75 in | Near 37.41, -94.70, KS |
| 5:38 AM | 0.75 in | Near 37.17, -94.90, KS |
| 6:20 AM | 0.75 in | About 48 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 6:36 AM | 0.75 in | About 41 miles from Springfield, MO |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM | 60 mph | About 3 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 3:47 PM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:15 PM | 64 mph | About 17 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:20 PM | 60 mph | About 19 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 4:44 PM | 60 mph | About 54 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 4:48 PM | 60 mph | About 49 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 5:06 PM | 90 mph | About 50 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 5:30 PM | 64 mph | About 49 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 5:33 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:05 PM | 60 mph | About 34 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:11 PM | 64 mph | About 6 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 6:20 PM | 64 mph | About 4 miles from St. Louis, MO |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:25 PM | 69 mph | About 21 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:30 PM | 60 mph | About 20 miles from Louisville, KY |
| 6:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.01, -88.86, IL |
| 8:50 PM | 70 mph | About 22 miles from St. Louis, MO |
| 9:15 PM | 60 mph | About 48 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 12:53 AM | 64 mph | About 42 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 2:50 AM | 70 mph | About 29 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:18 AM | 60 mph | About 41 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:20 AM | 64 mph | About 34 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 5:04 AM | 60 mph | Near 37.35, -94.81, KS |
By state
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO | 3.0 in | 64 mph | 0 |
| Louisville, KY | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Amarillo, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 1.25 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.