Storm reports for May 31, 2014

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 31, 2014
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 38 hail reports, 20 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in 17 states on May 31, 2014.

in 17 states; 62
Storm reports: Near 36.14, -99.97, OK; 2.75 in
Largest hail: About 56 miles from Sioux Falls, SD; 70 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 17 miles from Charleston, SC; 4
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 May 31, 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

Hail38, most at 6 PM

Wind20, most at 8 PM

Tornado4, most at 9 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
9:30 AM	EF0	About 17 miles from Charleston, SC	0.11 mi long, 30 yd wide
2:34 PM	EF0	Near 43.34, -110.01, WY	0.32 mi long, 30 yd wide
3:55 PM	EF0	Near 46.73, -106.76, MT	0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
8:15 PM	EF0	Near 45.86, -105.68, MT	0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
8:25 AM	1.0 in	Near 47.34, -111.37, MT
2:40 PM	1.0 in	Near 43.60, -111.12, ID
3:31 PM	1.0 in	Near 43.90, -110.63, WY
3:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 44.57, -106.56, WY
3:50 PM	0.75 in	About 13 miles from Naples, FL
3:57 PM	0.75 in	About 32 miles from Denver, CO
4:02 PM	1.0 in	Near 44.84, -108.40, WY
4:12 PM	0.88 in	Near 44.84, -108.39, WY
4:40 PM	1.25 in	Near 48.15, -106.32, MT
6:25 PM	1.75 in	Near 45.32, -106.52, MT
6:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.00, -104.67, WY
6:30 PM	1.0 in	Near 44.89, -106.87, WY

Show all 38 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
6:34 PM	1.0 in	Near 47.35, -106.43, MT
6:39 PM	1.75 in	Near 43.82, -111.17, ID
6:40 PM	1.0 in	Near 45.82, -106.32, MT
6:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.77, -104.93, WY
7:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 47.34, -106.17, MT
7:26 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.91, -103.92, NM
8:11 PM	0.88 in	Near 40.65, -103.21, CO
9:16 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.83, -103.66, NE
9:35 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.40, -103.94, ND
9:36 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.41, -103.70, CO
9:44 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.29, -103.18, NE
9:50 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.12, -103.22, NE
11:21 PM	2.5 in	Near 37.75, -101.76, KS
1:00 AM	2.5 in	Near 37.69, -101.76, KS
1:44 AM	1.5 in	Near 37.56, -101.36, KS
1:58 AM	1.0 in	Near 37.58, -101.36, KS
2:00 AM	1.0 in	Near 37.58, -101.36, KS
2:10 AM	1.0 in	Near 37.58, -101.36, KS
2:15 AM	1.0 in	Near 37.20, -100.99, KS
2:30 AM	1.0 in	Near 37.33, -101.17, KS
2:35 AM	2.0 in	Near 37.35, -101.20, KS
3:07 AM	1.25 in	Near 37.04, -100.26, KS
3:35 AM	1.75 in	Near 36.82, -100.61, OK
4:05 AM	1.0 in	Near 36.92, -100.63, OK
4:27 AM	1.0 in	Near 36.84, -100.58, OK
5:18 AM	2.75 in	Near 36.14, -99.97, OK

Time	Gust	Where
2:35 PM	70 mph	About 56 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
4:45 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Atlanta, GA
5:00 PM	63 mph	Near 48.70, -106.31, MT
5:15 PM	58 mph	Near 39.61, -110.75, UT
5:30 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Atlanta, GA
5:40 PM	58 mph	Near 28.82, -97.22, TX
6:18 PM	60 mph	Near 48.96, -105.39, MT
6:45 PM	60 mph	Near 44.16, -105.45, WY
6:45 PM	60 mph	About 54 miles from Cheyenne, WY
6:56 PM	59 mph	About 11 miles from Salt Lake City, UT
7:10 PM	58 mph	Near 45.65, -106.50, MT
7:23 PM	59 mph	Near 46.43, -105.89, MT

Show all 20 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
7:50 PM	60 mph	About 30 miles from Provo, UT
8:25 PM	70 mph	About 28 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
8:50 PM	64 mph	About 44 miles from Minneapolis, MN
8:52 PM	64 mph	About 45 miles from Minneapolis, MN
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Minneapolis, MN
9:30 PM	60 mph	Near 41.93, -103.49, NE
9:53 PM	60 mph	About 44 miles from Rapid City, SD

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Montana	12	6	4	2
Kansas	10	10	0	0
Wyoming	10	7	2	1
Nebraska	4	3	1	0
Oklahoma	4	4	0	0
Colorado	3	3	0	0
Minnesota	3	0	3	0
Utah	3	0	3	0
Georgia	2	0	2	0
Iowa	2	0	2	0
Idaho	2	2	0	0
South Dakota	2	0	2	0
Florida	1	1	0	0
North Dakota	1	1	0	0
New Mexico	1	1	0	0
South Carolina	1	0	0	1
Texas	1	0	1	0

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Naples, FL	0.75 in	None	0
Salt Lake City, UT	None	59 mph	0

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