Storm reports for April 16, 2015
NOAA recorded 154 hail reports, 30 wind reports and 12 tornado reports in 6 states on April 16, 2015.
- in 6 states
- 196
- Storm reports
- Near 35.63, -100.07, TX
- 3.33 in
- Largest hail
- Near 35.70, -99.99, OK
- 70 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, about 39 miles from Corpus Christi, TX
- 12
- Tornado reports
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
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 April 16, 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
Hail154, most at 4 PM
Wind30, most at 7 PM
Tornado12, most at 6 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2:16 PM | EF0 | About 39 miles from Corpus Christi, TX | 0.01 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 2:51 PM | EF0 | About 41 miles from Corpus Christi, TX | 0.11 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 3:31 PM | EF0 | About 49 miles from Corpus Christi, TX | 0.11 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 3:58 PM | EF0 | About 28 miles from Amarillo, TX | 2.25 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 4:58 PM | EF0 | About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX | 2.34 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 5:20 PM | EF0 | Near 35.65, -100.23, TX | 7.17 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 5:35 PM | EF0 | Near 35.62, -100.67, TX | 4.38 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 6:18 PM | EF0 | Near 38.15, -101.73, KS | 0.37 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 6:20 PM | EF0 | Near 35.36, -100.63, TX | 14.05 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 6:22 PM | EF0 | Near 35.59, -100.21, TX | 4.92 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| 7:00 PM | EF0 | Near 38.19, -101.71, KS | 1.57 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 8:00 PM | EF0 | Near 35.21, -99.77, OK | 4.5 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:44 AM | 0.88 in | Near 30.73, -99.22, TX |
| 12:10 PM | 0.75 in | About 8 miles from Houston, TX |
| 12:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Houston, TX |
| 12:19 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Houston, TX |
| 12:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 13 miles from Houston, TX |
| 1:34 PM | 1.0 in | Near 28.67, -97.38, TX |
| 1:54 PM | 2.75 in | About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:02 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.52, -99.47, KS |
| 2:10 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.94, -98.76, KS |
| 2:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 36 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 2:14 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.54, -99.43, KS |
| 2:20 PM | 1.25 in | Near 36.20, -101.05, TX |
Show all 154 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 39 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 2:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:34 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 2:39 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.06, -98.58, KS |
| 2:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 6 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:47 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.06, -98.53, KS |
| 2:49 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.50, -100.80, OK |
| 2:50 PM | 1.75 in | About 3 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:55 PM | 1.0 in | In Amarillo, TX |
| 2:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 2 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:57 PM | 1.25 in | About 3 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:57 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 2:57 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.49, -100.06, TX |
| 3:00 PM | 1.75 in | About 2 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:03 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.49, -100.06, TX |
| 3:10 PM | 0.88 in | About 58 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 3:11 PM | 1.75 in | About 7 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:14 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.52, -100.82, OK |
| 3:15 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.81, -99.11, KS |
| 3:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.99, -98.39, KS |
| 3:26 PM | 1.0 in | About 33 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 3:33 PM | 2.0 in | Near 35.84, -100.91, TX |
| 3:35 PM | 0.75 in | About 43 miles from Katy, TX |
| 3:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 18 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Katy, TX |
| 3:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.80, -98.85, KS |
| 3:40 PM | 1.5 in | Near 35.84, -100.92, TX |
| 3:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.62, -100.82, OK |
| 3:47 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.88, -100.90, TX |
| 3:50 PM | 0.88 in | About 60 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 3:50 PM | 0.88 in | About 60 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 3:54 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 59 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 3:58 PM | 1.25 in | About 27 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:01 PM | 1.0 in | About 18 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 4:09 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 4:14 PM | 0.88 in | About 20 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 4:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 6 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 4:15 PM | 2.5 in | About 31 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:15 PM | 0.88 in | About 52 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 4:16 PM | 0.88 in | About 40 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 4:18 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.85, -98.53, KS |
| 4:18 PM | 0.88 in | About 43 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 4:22 PM | 1.0 in | About 52 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 4:27 PM | 1.5 in | About 52 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 4:28 PM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 4:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 43 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 4:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 4:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 51 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 4:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 53 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 4:45 PM | 0.88 in | About 7 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 53 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:50 PM | 0.75 in | Near 33.66, -100.83, TX |
| 4:50 PM | 0.75 in | In San Marcos, TX |
| 4:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 4:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 4:56 PM | 0.88 in | About 43 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 4:58 PM | 0.75 in | About 33 miles from Conroe, TX |
| 5:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 50 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 5:00 PM | 0.88 in | About 56 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 5:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 5:04 PM | 1.0 in | About 60 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 5:04 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 5:09 PM | 1.5 in | About 8 miles from College Station, TX |
| 5:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 53 miles from Conroe, TX |
| 5:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Conroe, TX |
| 5:15 PM | 0.88 in | Near 30.88, -102.63, TX |
| 5:20 PM | 0.88 in | About 39 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 5:22 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 5:24 PM | 1.75 in | Near 34.02, -100.82, TX |
| 5:29 PM | 1.75 in | About 47 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 5:30 PM | 2.5 in | Near 30.88, -102.40, TX |
| 5:35 PM | 1.25 in | About 31 miles from Conroe, TX |
| 5:38 PM | 1.75 in | About 28 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 34 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 5:41 PM | 1.75 in | About 49 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 5:41 PM | 1.0 in | About 39 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 5:43 PM | 0.88 in | About 4 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 5:44 PM | 0.88 in | About 34 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 5:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 5:48 PM | 3.0 in | Near 35.62, -100.59, TX |
| 5:49 PM | 1.75 in | About 50 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 5:50 PM | 1.75 in | About 39 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 5:52 PM | 1.0 in | About 50 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 34 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 6:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 56 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 6:18 PM | 1.0 in | About 43 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 6:22 PM | 0.75 in | Near 40.59, -98.41, NE |
| 6:22 PM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 6:36 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.66, -100.16, TX |
| 6:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.71, -100.15, TX |
| 6:45 PM | 3.33 in | Near 35.63, -100.07, TX |
| 6:46 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.37, -100.50, TX |
| 6:52 PM | 2.0 in | Near 35.65, -99.96, OK |
| 6:55 PM | 1.25 in | About 47 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 6:57 PM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 7:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 33 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 7:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.90, -100.77, TX |
| 7:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from Midland, TX |
| 7:06 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.44, -100.38, TX |
| 7:11 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.49, -102.69, CO |
| 7:18 PM | 1.25 in | Near 35.90, -99.92, OK |
| 7:26 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 7:29 PM | 1.75 in | About 29 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 41 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 7:31 PM | 0.75 in | Near 40.70, -99.12, NE |
| 7:34 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.23, -100.60, TX |
| 7:36 PM | 2.5 in | Near 35.83, -99.84, OK |
| 7:40 PM | 1.25 in | About 31 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:40 PM | 2.0 in | About 43 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 7:46 PM | 1.5 in | Near 35.37, -100.28, TX |
| 7:49 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.44, -100.28, TX |
| 7:50 PM | 2.5 in | Near 35.45, -100.24, TX |
| 7:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
| 7:53 PM | 0.75 in | Near 40.68, -97.95, NE |
| 7:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 41 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 7:55 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.20, -99.64, OK |
| 8:10 PM | 2.5 in | Near 38.23, -101.73, KS |
| 8:10 PM | 0.75 in | Near 38.28, -101.65, KS |
| 8:17 PM | 1.5 in | About 27 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 8:17 PM | 0.88 in | Near 40.37, -97.97, NE |
| 8:18 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.44, -100.28, TX |
| 8:30 PM | 0.75 in | Near 40.49, -97.95, NE |
| 8:34 PM | 1.75 in | About 44 miles from Katy, TX |
| 9:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.25, -100.58, TX |
| 9:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 8 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
| 9:32 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.43, -99.92, OK |
| 10:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 3 miles from Pearland, TX |
| 10:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
| 10:29 PM | 1.25 in | Near 35.61, -99.68, OK |
| 10:32 PM | 0.88 in | About 11 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
| 10:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.61, -99.68, OK |
| 10:35 PM | 1.75 in | About 8 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
| 10:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 11:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 55 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 12:12 AM | 1.75 in | About 58 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 12:52 AM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:03 PM | 60 mph | Near 31.04, -98.92, TX |
| 3:40 PM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Katy, TX |
| 4:00 PM | 60 mph | About 35 miles from Katy, TX |
| 4:33 PM | 60 mph | Near 28.63, -96.66, TX |
| 4:59 PM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 5:10 PM | 69 mph | About 34 miles from Conroe, TX |
| 5:10 PM | 55 mph | About 8 miles from Tomball, TX |
| 5:10 PM | 64 mph | Near 28.72, -96.45, TX |
| 5:24 PM | 62 mph | Near 28.82, -96.47, TX |
| 5:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 28.87, -96.22, TX |
| 5:50 PM | 69 mph | About 24 miles from Conroe, TX |
| 6:20 PM | 69 mph | About 51 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:37 PM | 60 mph | About 24 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 6:38 PM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 6:45 PM | 62 mph | About 27 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 6:45 PM | 60 mph | Near 31.28, -94.54, TX |
| 6:47 PM | 64 mph | Near 35.37, -100.50, TX |
| 7:03 PM | 58 mph | About 51 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 7:11 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from College Station, TX |
| 7:20 PM | 62 mph | About 10 miles from Longview, TX |
| 7:25 PM | 61 mph | Near 35.90, -99.92, OK |
| 7:30 PM | 61 mph | About 23 miles from Longview, TX |
| 7:30 PM | 61 mph | Near 31.49, -94.95, TX |
| 7:30 PM | 61 mph | About 24 miles from Longview, TX |
| 7:30 PM | 62 mph | About 12 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 7:58 PM | 63 mph | Near 35.25, -99.71, OK |
| 9:00 PM | 60 mph | About 20 miles from Katy, TX |
| 10:11 PM | 61 mph | Near 35.64, -99.68, OK |
| 10:20 PM | 60 mph | About 11 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
| 1:30 AM | 70 mph | Near 35.70, -99.99, OK |
By state
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| New Braunfels, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Sugar Land, TX | 1.75 in | 60 mph | 0 |
| College Station, TX | 1.5 in | None | 0 |
| Abilene, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Houston, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Lubbock, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| San Marcos, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Tomball, TX | 1.0 in | 55 mph | 0 |
| San Angelo, TX | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| League City, TX | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Pasadena, TX | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Pearland, TX | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Conroe, TX | None | 55 mph | 0 |
| Longview, TX | None | 62 mph | 0 |
| Tyler, TX | None | 62 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.