Storm reports for February 21, 2013

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, February 21, 2013
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 8 hail reports, 11 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in 4 states on February 21, 2013.

in 4 states; 25
Storm reports: Near 33.58, -92.81, AR; 1.25 in
Largest hail: About 37 miles from Conroe, TX; 69 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF2, near 31.45, -89.86, MS; 6
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 February 21, 2013 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

Hail8, most at 8 AM

Wind11, most at 12 PM

Tornado6, most at 1 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
1:10 PM	EF1	Near 31.32, -93.98, TX	4.47 mi long, 150 yd wide
2:58 PM	EF1	Near 31.32, -93.11, LA	2.43 mi long, 50 yd wide
3:07 PM	EF1	Near 31.38, -93.04, LA	0.01 mi long, 30 yd wide
5:12 PM	EF1	Near 31.68, -91.55, LA	2.95 mi long, 75 yd wide
10:31 PM	EF2	Near 31.45, -89.86, MS	6.27 mi long, 400 yd wide
11:00 PM	EF0	Near 31.57, -89.59, MS	0.67 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
7:31 AM	1.25 in	Near 33.58, -92.81, AR
7:45 AM	0.75 in	About 59 miles from Longview, TX
8:10 AM	0.75 in	Near 33.72, -94.40, AR
8:16 AM	1.0 in	About 49 miles from Little Rock, AR
8:20 AM	0.75 in	About 9 miles from Shreveport, LA
9:18 AM	1.0 in	About 3 miles from Little Rock, AR
10:52 AM	0.75 in	About 9 miles from Little Rock, AR
6:52 PM	0.75 in	Near 31.71, -91.06, MS

Time	Gust	Where
10:07 AM	49 mph	About 55 miles from College Station, TX
11:07 AM	64 mph	Near 31.32, -95.46, TX
11:45 AM	63 mph	About 58 miles from Tyler, TX
12:16 PM	69 mph	About 37 miles from Conroe, TX
12:19 PM	64 mph	About 38 miles from Conroe, TX
12:54 PM	60 mph	About 55 miles from Beaumont, TX
1:17 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Beaumont, TX
3:25 PM	58 mph	Near 31.49, -91.24, MS
3:50 PM	58 mph	Near 31.53, -91.09, MS
4:21 PM	62 mph	Near 31.69, -92.13, LA
7:50 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Jackson, MS

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Texas	9	1	7	1
Mississippi	6	1	3	2
Arkansas	5	5	0	0
Louisiana	5	1	1	3

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Little Rock, AR	1.0 in	None	0
Shreveport, LA	0.75 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.