Storm reports for October 12, 2012

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, October 12, 2012
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 30 hail reports, 6 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 3 states on October 12, 2012.

in 3 states; 39
Storm reports: About 26 miles from Lubbock, TX; 2.75 in
Largest hail: About 54 miles from Amarillo, TX; 70 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, near 35.63, -105.67, NM; 3
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

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 October 12, 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

Hail30, most at 6 PM

Wind6, most at 12 AM

Tornado3, most at 7 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
6:08 PM	EF0	Near 35.63, -105.67, NM	5.78 mi long, 75 yd wide
7:05 PM	EF0	About 27 miles from Lubbock, TX	1.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
7:14 PM	EF0	About 34 miles from Lubbock, TX	0.14 mi long, 20 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
12:45 PM	1.75 in	Near 36.69, -107.90, NM
3:40 PM	0.75 in	About 57 miles from Albuquerque, NM
3:40 PM	1.5 in	About 58 miles from Albuquerque, NM
3:45 PM	0.75 in	About 57 miles from Albuquerque, NM
4:00 PM	1.0 in	About 58 miles from Albuquerque, NM
5:25 PM	0.75 in	About 53 miles from Albuquerque, NM
5:37 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.38, -104.18, NM
5:45 PM	0.88 in	About 52 miles from Albuquerque, NM
5:45 PM	0.88 in	About 48 miles from Albuquerque, NM
5:45 PM	1.25 in	About 55 miles from Albuquerque, NM
6:04 PM	0.88 in	Near 35.65, -105.75, NM
6:06 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Lubbock, TX

Show all 30 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
6:21 PM	2.0 in	About 35 miles from Lubbock, TX
6:39 PM	2.75 in	About 26 miles from Lubbock, TX
6:52 PM	0.88 in	Near 32.82, -104.40, NM
6:53 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.77, -104.40, NM
6:58 PM	2.75 in	About 35 miles from Lubbock, TX
6:58 PM	0.75 in	Near 32.83, -104.40, NM
7:01 PM	1.75 in	About 54 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:10 PM	1.75 in	About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:00 PM	1.0 in	Near 33.73, -103.93, NM
8:35 PM	1.5 in	About 53 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:35 PM	1.75 in	About 52 miles from Amarillo, TX
8:37 PM	1.0 in	About 54 miles from Amarillo, TX
9:00 PM	1.75 in	Near 33.07, -103.35, NM
12:07 AM	1.0 in	Near 35.26, -103.32, NM
12:10 AM	0.75 in	Near 37.08, -101.86, KS
12:27 AM	1.0 in	Near 34.79, -103.60, NM
12:35 AM	0.88 in	Near 37.21, -101.54, KS
2:14 AM	0.88 in	Near 37.72, -100.01, KS

Time	Gust	Where
6:21 PM	64 mph	About 35 miles from Lubbock, TX
7:01 PM	70 mph	About 54 miles from Amarillo, TX
9:00 PM	60 mph	Near 33.07, -103.35, NM
10:50 PM	62 mph	Near 36.46, -103.14, NM
12:07 AM	60 mph	Near 35.26, -103.32, NM
12:27 AM	60 mph	Near 34.79, -103.60, NM

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
New Mexico	23	18	4	1
Texas	13	9	2	2
Kansas	3	3	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
Lubbock, TX	1.0 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.