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Storm reports for April 8, 2015

NOAA recorded 250 hail reports, 70 wind reports and 7 tornado reports in 15 states on April 8, 2015.

in 15 states
327
Storm reports
About 59 miles from St. Louis, MO
4.0 in
Largest hail
About 25 miles from Cincinnati, OH
86 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF1, about 56 miles from St. Louis, MO
7
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

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 8, 2015 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

Hail250, most at 5 PM

Wind70, most at 9 AM

Tornado7, most at 8 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
3:30 PMEF1About 56 miles from St. Louis, MO4.1 mi long, 300 yd wide
6:24 PMEF0Near 37.12, -99.17, KS1.91 mi long, 75 yd wide
6:49 PMEF0Near 37.19, -98.95, KS16.24 mi long, 250 yd wide
8:15 PMEF0Near 37.26, -98.80, KS0.57 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:32 PMEF0About 19 miles from Wichita, KS3.09 mi long, 75 yd wide
8:43 PMEF0About 46 miles from Wichita, KS0.73 mi long, 75 yd wide
8:58 PMEF0Near 35.65, -99.31, OK0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Missouri6554101
Kentucky494630
Indiana434030
Kansas4221165
Ohio2811170
Oklahoma262051
Illinois201820
Texas165110
Iowa151500
West Virginia9630
North Carolina6600
Virginia3300
Idaho2200
Michigan2200
South Carolina1100

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Kansas City, MO2.25 inNone0
Indianapolis, IN1.75 inNone0
Des Moines, IA1.25 inNone0
South Bend, IN1.0 inNone0
Dayton, OH0.88 in69 mph0
Lexington, KY0.88 inNone0
St. Louis, MO0.88 inNone0
Louisville, KY0.75 inNone0
Odessa, TX0.75 inNone0
Cincinnati, OHNone58 mph0
Lubbock, TXNone76 mph0

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