Storm reports for August 17, 2014
NOAA recorded 39 hail reports, 84 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 15 states on August 17, 2014.
- in 15 states
- 126
- Storm reports
- Near 43.18, -102.75, SD
- 4.25 in
- Largest hail
- Near 39.69, -98.20, KS
- 86 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 19 miles from Evansville, IN
- 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
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 August 17, 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
Hail39, most at 4 PM
Wind84, most at 8 PM
Tornado3, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:33 PM | EF1 | About 19 miles from Evansville, IN | 1.65 mi long, 60 yd wide |
| 5:31 PM | EF0 | About 54 miles from Clarksville, TN | 0.59 mi long, 125 yd wide |
| 7:00 PM | EF0 | Near 43.43, -94.62, IA | 0.83 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:15 PM | 0.75 in | Near 46.16, -103.92, ND |
| 2:39 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.98, -101.70, NE |
| 2:48 PM | 0.75 in | Near 46.11, -103.67, ND |
| 2:59 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.92, -101.62, NE |
| 3:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 48.51, -101.22, ND |
| 3:01 PM | 2.0 in | Near 42.65, -100.86, NE |
| 3:22 PM | 1.5 in | Near 42.86, -101.49, NE |
| 3:22 PM | 0.75 in | Near 42.94, -101.44, NE |
| 3:58 PM | 1.25 in | Near 42.70, -101.30, NE |
| 4:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.54, -100.87, NE |
| 4:05 PM | 3.0 in | Near 45.39, -103.30, SD |
| 4:10 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.36, -100.62, NE |
Show all 39 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:13 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.62, -101.25, NE |
| 4:13 PM | 1.75 in | Near 45.40, -103.13, SD |
| 4:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 45.31, -103.08, SD |
| 4:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.38, -100.62, NE |
| 4:27 PM | 1.0 in | Near 46.15, -103.14, ND |
| 4:35 PM | 3.0 in | About 16 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 4:48 PM | 1.0 in | Near 45.54, -102.87, SD |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.88, -88.53, TN |
| 5:04 PM | 0.88 in | About 9 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:24 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:26 PM | 1.0 in | About 37 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 6:24 PM | 4.25 in | Near 43.18, -102.75, SD |
| 6:50 PM | 2.75 in | Near 42.98, -102.62, NE |
| 6:55 PM | 1.0 in | Near 44.86, -102.46, SD |
| 6:55 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.98, -102.62, NE |
| 7:00 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.93, -102.59, NE |
| 7:02 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.78, -99.13, NE |
| 7:20 PM | 1.25 in | Near 47.90, -99.62, ND |
| 7:25 PM | 1.75 in | Near 42.85, -102.39, NE |
| 7:29 PM | 1.0 in | Near 43.11, -102.44, SD |
| 7:55 PM | 0.75 in | Near 40.93, -100.15, NE |
| 8:15 PM | 0.88 in | Near 41.00, -98.60, NE |
| 8:16 PM | 0.88 in | Near 40.78, -99.15, NE |
| 8:24 PM | 4.25 in | Near 39.76, -99.12, KS |
| 9:00 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.78, -98.78, KS |
| 9:36 PM | 1.0 in | About 14 miles from Bend, OR |
| 10:37 PM | 1.5 in | Near 39.03, -97.59, KS |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:27 PM | 60 mph | About 13 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 1:34 PM | 67 mph | About 18 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 1:45 PM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 2:10 PM | 60 mph | About 24 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 3:05 PM | 60 mph | About 52 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 3:10 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 3:16 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.30, -91.33, AR |
| 3:34 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.12, -103.39, ND |
| 3:35 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.49, -91.30, MS |
| 3:45 PM | 60 mph | Near 31.52, -92.71, LA |
| 3:55 PM | 75 mph | About 48 miles from Evansville, IN |
| 3:55 PM | 60 mph | Near 48.40, -101.01, ND |
Show all 84 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.39, -100.62, NE |
| 4:05 PM | 61 mph | Near 31.65, -92.78, LA |
| 4:20 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 4:21 PM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 4:25 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.22, -100.57, NE |
| 5:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.06, -100.30, NE |
| 5:30 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.21, -100.02, NE |
| 5:30 PM | 59 mph | Near 32.76, -101.40, TX |
| 5:45 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 5:46 PM | 60 mph | Near 48.50, -99.60, ND |
| 5:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.94, -99.87, NE |
| 6:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.77, -99.62, NE |
| 6:01 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.83, -99.70, NE |
| 6:16 PM | 60 mph | About 57 miles from Memphis, TN |
| 6:21 PM | 70 mph | Near 33.45, -110.77, AZ |
| 6:30 PM | 74 mph | Near 45.01, -102.86, SD |
| 6:36 PM | 70 mph | Near 33.40, -110.81, AZ |
| 6:45 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.77, -99.38, NE |
| 6:46 PM | 70 mph | Near 41.69, -99.05, NE |
| 6:52 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.78, -99.13, NE |
| 6:55 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.43, -99.17, NE |
| 6:55 PM | 70 mph | Near 44.86, -102.46, SD |
| 7:00 PM | 81 mph | Near 41.78, -99.13, NE |
| 7:06 PM | 63 mph | Near 45.62, -101.08, SD |
| 7:23 PM | 70 mph | Near 41.22, -99.08, NE |
| 7:33 PM | 70 mph | Near 40.93, -99.45, NE |
| 7:36 PM | 58 mph | Near 39.67, -99.57, KS |
| 7:38 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.14, -98.88, NE |
| 7:38 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.32, -98.72, NE |
| 7:41 PM | 58 mph | Near 40.77, -99.73, NE |
| 8:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.78, -99.65, NE |
| 8:07 PM | 67 mph | Near 39.73, -99.32, KS |
| 8:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.75, -99.21, KS |
| 8:22 PM | 71 mph | Near 40.81, -98.60, NE |
| 8:26 PM | 71 mph | Near 40.67, -98.52, NE |
| 8:29 PM | 64 mph | Near 40.50, -98.75, NE |
| 8:34 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.30, -99.90, NE |
| 8:34 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.71, -98.37, NE |
| 8:39 PM | 61 mph | Near 40.60, -98.43, NE |
| 8:40 PM | 81 mph | Near 40.58, -98.38, NE |
| 8:40 PM | 83 mph | Near 40.60, -98.43, NE |
| 8:42 PM | 61 mph | Near 40.57, -98.46, NE |
| 8:50 PM | 63 mph | Near 45.45, -98.93, SD |
| 8:52 PM | 62 mph | Near 40.64, -98.38, NE |
| 8:53 PM | 64 mph | Near 40.42, -98.33, NE |
| 8:53 PM | 64 mph | Near 40.42, -98.33, NE |
| 8:59 PM | 61 mph | Near 40.57, -98.17, NE |
| 9:04 PM | 63 mph | Near 45.47, -98.62, SD |
| 9:06 PM | 61 mph | Near 40.60, -98.43, NE |
| 9:19 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.56, -87.78, AL |
| 9:30 PM | 63 mph | Near 39.73, -99.32, KS |
| 9:45 PM | 70 mph | Near 40.03, -98.07, NE |
| 9:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.47, -98.12, KS |
| 9:52 PM | 70 mph | Near 39.78, -98.22, KS |
| 10:00 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.78, -97.89, KS |
| 10:03 PM | 86 mph | Near 39.69, -98.20, KS |
| 10:04 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.79, -97.90, KS |
| 10:05 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.79, -97.78, KS |
| 10:11 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.76, -97.69, KS |
| 10:13 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.36, -97.84, KS |
| 10:17 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.78, -97.88, KS |
| 10:19 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.45, -97.83, KS |
| 10:23 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.80, -97.63, KS |
| 10:29 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.57, -97.66, KS |
| 10:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.12, -97.71, KS |
| 10:33 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.12, -97.71, KS |
| 10:35 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.29, -97.68, KS |
| 10:40 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.82, -97.63, KS |
| 10:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.05, -97.57, KS |
| 11:02 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.47, -97.20, KS |
| 11:07 PM | 66 mph | Near 38.92, -97.21, KS |
| 3:58 AM | 60 mph | Near 33.41, -91.79, AR |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 51 | 18 | 33 | 0 |
| Kansas | 26 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Georgia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Arizona | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alabama | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Iowa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oregon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bend, OR | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Rapid City, SD | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| Little Rock, AR | None | 60 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.