Storm reports for May 5, 2015
NOAA recorded 16 hail reports, 20 wind reports and 7 tornado reports in 6 states on May 5, 2015.
- in 6 states
- 43
- Storm reports
- About 37 miles from Lubbock, TX
- 2.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 34 miles from Norman, OK
- 75 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 44 miles from Midland, TX
- 7
- 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 May 5, 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
Hail16, most at 3 PM
Wind20, most at 6 PM
Tornado7, most at 7 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM | EF0 | Near 33.37, -104.57, NM | 0.15 mi long, 15 yd wide |
| 3:23 PM | EF1 | About 44 miles from Midland, TX | 8.12 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 7:24 PM | EF0 | About 28 miles from Lubbock, TX | 0.25 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 7:27 PM | EF0 | About 27 miles from Lubbock, TX | 2.3 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:59 PM | EF0 | About 53 miles from San Angelo, TX | 0.83 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 9:17 PM | EF0 | About 43 miles from San Angelo, TX | 1.09 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 2:58 AM | EF0 | About 26 miles from Tulsa, OK | 1.5 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM | 0.75 in | Near 40.88, -82.66, OH |
| 3:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 39 miles from Midland, TX |
| 3:32 PM | 0.75 in | About 56 miles from Columbus, OH |
| 3:39 PM | 0.75 in | Near 34.34, -103.97, NM |
| 4:35 PM | 0.75 in | About 25 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.74, -100.92, TX |
| 5:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 14 miles from Canton, OH |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.33, -100.93, TX |
| 5:53 PM | 0.88 in | Near 47.85, -108.65, MT |
| 6:33 PM | 1.75 in | About 8 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 6:38 PM | 0.88 in | Near 40.88, -87.30, IN |
| 6:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Abilene, TX |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:26 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.67, -101.51, OK |
| 7:47 PM | 2.75 in | About 37 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 11:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.97, -98.76, OK |
| 11:30 PM | 1.25 in | Near 33.98, -99.78, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:15 PM | 60 mph | About 16 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 6:15 PM | 60 mph | About 16 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 6:21 PM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 6:24 PM | 69 mph | In Amarillo, TX |
| 6:42 PM | 64 mph | About 6 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:25 PM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:02 PM | 64 mph | About 54 miles from Norman, OK |
| 12:20 AM | 66 mph | About 30 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 12:37 AM | 60 mph | About 6 miles from Norman, OK |
| 12:37 AM | 60 mph | About 5 miles from Norman, OK |
| 12:45 AM | 64 mph | In Oklahoma City, OK |
| 1:00 AM | 60 mph | About 4 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
Show all 20 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 75 mph | About 34 miles from Norman, OK |
| 2:50 AM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 2:50 AM | 70 mph | About 37 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 3:00 AM | 58 mph | About 40 miles from Round Rock, TX |
| 3:08 AM | 60 mph | About 19 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 3:12 AM | 60 mph | About 15 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 3:33 AM | 60 mph | About 3 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 5:35 AM | 60 mph | About 19 miles from College Station, TX |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Canton, OH | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Amarillo, TX | None | 69 mph | 0 |
| Norman, OK | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| Tulsa, OK | 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.