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Storm reports for September 17, 2012

NOAA recorded 10 hail reports, 10 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 8 states on September 17, 2012.

in 8 states
23
Storm reports
Near 34.83, -100.50, TX
2.0 in
Largest hail
About 50 miles from Abilene, TX
70 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF0, about 13 miles from Topeka, KS
3
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

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 September 17, 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

Hail10, most at 3 PM

Wind10, most at 4 PM

Tornado3, most at 4 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
3:20 PMEF0About 13 miles from Topeka, KS0.01 mi long, 10 yd wide
4:02 PMEF0About 55 miles from Huntsville, AL0.65 mi long, 100 yd wide
4:12 PMEF0About 40 miles from Crestview, FL0.09 mi long, 20 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Wisconsin6420
Tennessee5041
Texas5410
Florida2020
Michigan2110
Alabama1001
Illinois1100
Kansas1001

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Milwaukee, WI1.25 in60 mph0
Tallahassee, FLNone58 mph0
Topeka, KSNoneNone1

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