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Storm reports for May 11, 2014

NOAA recorded 238 hail reports, 112 wind reports and 36 tornado reports in 14 states on May 11, 2014.

in 14 states
386
Storm reports
Near 38.25, -99.32, KS
3.0 in
Largest hail
About 37 miles from Lincoln, NE
104 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, near 40.49, -98.12, NE
36
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
  • Surveyed wind damage

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 11, 2014 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

Hail238, most at 4 PM

Wind112, most at 7 PM

Tornado36, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
3:26 PMEF0Near 40.38, -98.27, NE0.07 mi long, 150 yd wide
3:50 PMEF3Near 40.49, -98.12, NE20.21 mi long, 1300 yd wide
4:24 PMEF0Near 40.61, -91.56, IA0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
4:25 PMEF0About 55 miles from Lincoln, NE0.04 mi long, 100 yd wide
4:25 PMEF2About 56 miles from Lincoln, NE9.38 mi long, 750 yd wide
4:40 PMEF1About 49 miles from Lincoln, NE6.14 mi long, 150 yd wide
4:57 PMEF3About 42 miles from Lincoln, NE19.14 mi long, 2640 yd wide
5:04 PMEF0About 38 miles from Lincoln, NE0.61 mi long, 25 yd wide
5:13 PMEF0About 32 miles from Lincoln, NE1.71 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:23 PMEF2About 28 miles from Lincoln, NE7.96 mi long, 500 yd wide
5:53 PMEF2About 19 miles from Lincoln, NE4.67 mi long, 330 yd wide
5:58 PMEF1About 37 miles from Lincoln, NE5.55 mi long, 700 yd wide
Show all 36 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
6:07 PMEF1About 15 miles from Lincoln, NE3 mi long, 400 yd wide
6:11 PMEF2About 13 miles from Lincoln, NE2.5 mi long, 300 yd wide
6:12 PMEF1Near 38.14, -99.22, KS3.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
6:20 PMEF1About 12 miles from Lincoln, NE5.27 mi long, 280 yd wide
6:42 PMEF0About 18 miles from Lincoln, NE1.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
6:44 PMEF0Near 37.88, -99.47, KS0.75 mi long, 25 yd wide
6:55 PMEF1About 47 miles from Lincoln, NE15.5 mi long, 500 yd wide
6:59 PMEF1About 18 miles from Omaha, NE10.69 mi long, 800 yd wide
7:21 PMEF1About 11 miles from Omaha, NE5.16 mi long, 200 yd wide
7:32 PMEF0About 46 miles from Sioux Falls, SD2.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:35 PMEF1About 47 miles from Sioux Falls, SD3.91 mi long, 100 yd wide
8:44 PMEF0Near 38.18, -98.56, KS3.43 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:50 PMEF0About 50 miles from Sioux Falls, SD0.86 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:59 PMEF0About 52 miles from Sioux Falls, SD0.49 mi long, 50 yd wide
9:03 PMEF0Near 37.52, -98.92, KS4.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
9:12 PMEF0About 59 miles from Wichita, KS0.42 mi long, 50 yd wide
9:20 PMEF0Near 38.23, -98.22, KS1.02 mi long, 50 yd wide
9:43 PMEF2About 47 miles from Des Moines, IA10.35 mi long, 240 yd wide
9:51 PMEF0About 48 miles from Wichita, KS1.25 mi long, 75 yd wide
9:54 PMEF0About 44 miles from Wichita, KS0.68 mi long, 50 yd wide
9:56 PMEF1About 43 miles from Des Moines, IA4.33 mi long, 190 yd wide
10:05 PMEF0About 49 miles from Wichita, KS1.13 mi long, 75 yd wide
10:21 PMEF0About 22 miles from Des Moines, IA5.91 mi long, 100 yd wide
10:44 PMEF0About 27 miles from Des Moines, IA1.68 mi long, 100 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Kansas129100209
Iowa7740298
Illinois4532130
Nebraska45151218
Indiana4128130
Ohio15870
Texas9810
South Dakota7061
Florida6330
Oklahoma4400
Wisconsin3030
Georgia2020
Missouri2020
South Carolina1010

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Dayton, OH1.75 in59 mph0
Indianapolis, IN1.25 in75 mph0
Chicago, IL1.0 inNone0
Davenport, IA1.0 inNone0
Des Moines, IA1.0 in75 mph0
Rockford, IL1.0 in63 mph0
Gainesville, FL0.75 inNone0
Charleston, SCNone40 mph0
Jacksonville, FLNone60 mph0
Lincoln, NENone75 mph3
Omaha, NENone82 mph1

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