Storm reports for May 23, 2012

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 23, 2012
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 110 hail reports, 24 wind reports and 1 tornado report in 8 states on May 23, 2012.

in 8 states; 135
Storm reports: Near 35.97, -77.09, NC; 2.0 in
Largest hail: Near 42.34, -95.05, IA; 90 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 7 miles from New Orleans, LA; 1
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 23, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail110, most at 3 PM

Wind24, most at 7 PM

Tornado1, 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
3:07 PM	EF0	About 7 miles from New Orleans, LA	0.24 mi long, 33 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
12:36 PM	1.0 in	Near 45.71, -95.52, MN
1:23 PM	0.75 in	About 31 miles from Fayetteville, NC
1:25 PM	0.88 in	Near 34.65, -79.96, SC
1:45 PM	1.0 in	About 32 miles from Fayetteville, NC
1:58 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Raleigh, NC
1:58 PM	1.0 in	About 51 miles from Fayetteville, NC
2:07 PM	0.75 in	About 12 miles from Fayetteville, NC
2:18 PM	0.75 in	About 3 miles from Fayetteville, NC
2:20 PM	1.25 in	About 55 miles from Fayetteville, NC
2:37 PM	1.0 in	About 16 miles from Fayetteville, NC
2:38 PM	0.75 in	About 20 miles from Raleigh, NC
2:40 PM	1.0 in	About 20 miles from Raleigh, NC

Show all 110 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
2:50 PM	1.75 in	About 15 miles from Raleigh, NC
2:50 PM	1.75 in	About 14 miles from Raleigh, NC
2:55 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
2:58 PM	1.75 in	About 14 miles from Raleigh, NC
3:00 PM	1.25 in	About 12 miles from Raleigh, NC
3:00 PM	0.75 in	About 52 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
3:00 PM	1.0 in	About 31 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
3:00 PM	1.25 in	About 11 miles from Raleigh, NC
3:02 PM	1.25 in	About 11 miles from Raleigh, NC
3:05 PM	1.0 in	About 13 miles from Raleigh, NC
3:05 PM	1.0 in	About 38 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
3:07 PM	0.75 in	About 26 miles from Fayetteville, NC
3:08 PM	1.75 in	About 31 miles from Fayetteville, NC
3:14 PM	1.0 in	About 25 miles from Fayetteville, NC
3:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 34.30, -79.88, SC
3:26 PM	1.75 in	About 42 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
3:30 PM	1.5 in	About 44 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
3:30 PM	1.75 in	About 44 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
3:38 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Raleigh, NC
3:40 PM	1.0 in	About 7 miles from Raleigh, NC
3:45 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Raleigh, NC
4:03 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Raleigh, NC
4:05 PM	1.0 in	About 33 miles from Fayetteville, NC
4:10 PM	1.25 in	About 27 miles from Fayetteville, NC
4:14 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.56, -77.19, NC
4:20 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.52, -77.22, NC
4:28 PM	0.88 in	Near 35.58, -76.98, NC
4:29 PM	0.88 in	About 21 miles from Raleigh, NC
4:45 PM	1.0 in	About 30 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:15 PM	0.88 in	Near 35.51, -77.10, NC
5:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.56, -77.05, NC
5:15 PM	0.88 in	About 59 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:19 PM	0.88 in	Near 35.53, -77.40, NC
5:21 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.58, -77.32, NC
5:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.60, -77.37, NC
5:25 PM	0.88 in	Near 35.59, -77.05, NC
5:30 PM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Omaha, NE
5:31 PM	0.88 in	Near 35.60, -77.37, NC
5:40 PM	0.88 in	About 52 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
5:44 PM	0.75 in	Near 35.85, -77.06, NC
5:47 PM	0.75 in	Near 35.89, -77.06, NC
5:49 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.89, -77.06, NC
5:51 PM	0.75 in	Near 35.60, -77.37, NC
5:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.53, -77.40, NC
5:59 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.60, -77.37, NC
6:03 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.60, -77.37, NC
6:04 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.60, -77.37, NC
6:05 PM	0.75 in	About 59 miles from Raleigh, NC
6:05 PM	2.0 in	Near 35.97, -77.09, NC
6:05 PM	1.0 in	Near 44.13, -95.67, MN
6:34 PM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Omaha, NE
6:36 PM	1.0 in	About 49 miles from Omaha, NE
6:36 PM	1.0 in	About 35 miles from Lincoln, NE
6:53 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.97, -77.44, NC
6:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.26, -76.99, NC
7:00 PM	1.0 in	About 25 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:06 PM	0.75 in	About 34 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:10 PM	1.5 in	About 24 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:12 PM	0.88 in	Near 42.18, -95.55, IA
7:17 PM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:27 PM	0.75 in	Near 43.65, -95.46, MN
7:30 PM	1.0 in	About 52 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
7:40 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.31, -95.26, IA
7:46 PM	0.88 in	About 28 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:50 PM	0.88 in	About 25 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:52 PM	0.88 in	About 23 miles from Omaha, NE
7:57 PM	1.0 in	Near 43.68, -95.25, MN
8:12 PM	1.75 in	About 16 miles from Omaha, NE
8:21 PM	1.25 in	About 15 miles from Omaha, NE
8:30 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.31, -95.16, IA
8:35 PM	1.0 in	Near 43.54, -95.50, MN
8:40 PM	0.75 in	Near 43.59, -95.40, MN
8:46 PM	1.75 in	Near 38.22, -103.76, CO
9:12 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.96, -98.65, NE
9:20 PM	1.25 in	About 58 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
9:22 PM	0.75 in	Near 43.09, -95.71, IA
9:31 PM	1.25 in	Near 41.97, -98.55, NE
9:47 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.36, -97.60, NE
9:50 PM	1.75 in	Near 38.08, -102.62, CO
9:55 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.17, -102.62, CO
10:06 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.11, -102.53, CO
10:07 PM	0.75 in	Near 39.35, -101.71, KS
10:22 PM	0.88 in	Near 40.87, -98.00, NE
10:26 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.13, -102.18, CO
10:45 PM	0.75 in	Near 38.20, -101.92, KS
10:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.51, -101.36, KS
10:52 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.45, -101.05, KS
10:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.39, -101.05, KS
11:09 PM	0.88 in	Near 39.81, -101.04, KS
11:14 PM	0.75 in	Near 40.53, -99.57, NE
11:20 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.75, -100.79, KS
11:37 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.72, -99.37, NE
11:41 PM	0.75 in	Near 39.82, -100.53, KS
11:50 PM	1.25 in	Near 39.48, -100.28, KS
11:57 PM	1.5 in	Near 40.70, -99.08, NE
12:00 AM	1.5 in	Near 40.70, -99.10, NE
12:13 AM	1.0 in	Near 40.28, -99.77, NE
12:45 AM	1.0 in	Near 40.89, -98.38, NE

Time	Gust	Where
3:15 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Fayetteville, NC
3:42 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Raleigh, NC
4:05 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Raleigh, NC
4:53 PM	75 mph	Near 44.32, -94.50, MN
4:58 PM	60 mph	Near 44.45, -94.43, MN
5:30 PM	59 mph	About 27 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
5:35 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:35 PM	58 mph	Near 35.60, -77.32, NC
7:00 PM	63 mph	About 58 miles from Omaha, NE
7:10 PM	63 mph	About 23 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:10 PM	63 mph	Near 42.17, -95.58, IA
7:20 PM	64 mph	Near 42.23, -95.46, IA

Show all 24 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
7:30 PM	70 mph	About 49 miles from Minneapolis, MN
7:48 PM	68 mph	About 28 miles from Lincoln, NE
8:13 PM	60 mph	About 16 miles from Omaha, NE
8:14 PM	71 mph	About 34 miles from Minneapolis, MN
8:16 PM	79 mph	Near 42.32, -95.25, IA
8:26 PM	59 mph	About 20 miles from Minneapolis, MN
8:32 PM	90 mph	Near 42.34, -95.05, IA
8:40 PM	62 mph	Near 42.30, -95.01, IA
11:45 PM	70 mph	Near 40.70, -99.14, NE
12:00 AM	90 mph	Near 39.46, -100.07, KS
12:10 AM	61 mph	Near 39.59, -99.97, KS
12:21 AM	70 mph	Near 40.67, -98.59, NE

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
North Carolina	59	54	5	0
Nebraska	25	20	5	0
Iowa	13	7	6	0
Minnesota	13	8	5	0
Kansas	11	9	2	0
South Carolina	7	7	0	0
Colorado	5	5	0	0
Louisiana	2	0	1	1

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Raleigh, NC	1.75 in	58 mph	0
Omaha, NE	1.25 in	None	0
Fayetteville, NC	0.75 in	None	0
New Orleans, LA	None	None	1

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