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Storm reports for April 17, 2015

NOAA recorded 45 hail reports, 35 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in 7 states on April 17, 2015.

in 7 states
84
Storm reports
About 27 miles from Pearland, TX
2.5 in
Largest hail
About 5 miles from League City, TX
82 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF0, near 40.11, -102.74, CO
4
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 17, 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

Hail45, most at 7 PM

Wind35, most at 8 PM

Tornado4, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
4:18 PMEF0Near 40.11, -102.74, CO0.25 mi long, 25 yd wide
6:13 PMEF0Near 38.20, -100.40, KS0.38 mi long, 30 yd wide
6:47 PMEF0Near 40.34, -102.53, CO0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
6:55 PMEF0Near 39.17, -101.50, KS1.5 mi long, 50 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Texas6227350
Kansas121002
Arkansas3300
Colorado3102
Nebraska2200
Alabama1100
Oklahoma1100

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Abilene, TX1.75 inNone0
Corpus Christi, TX1.0 in60 mph0
Pearland, TX1.0 in82 mph0
San Angelo, TX1.0 in58 mph0
Galveston, TXNone81 mph0
Houston, TXNone61 mph0
League City, TXNone82 mph0
Pasadena, TXNone82 mph0
Sugar Land, TXNone58 mph0

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