Storm reports for May 17, 2015
NOAA recorded 3 hail reports, 20 wind reports and 1 tornado report in 10 states on May 17, 2015.
- in 10 states
- 24
- Storm reports
- Near 45.12, -95.05, MN
- 0.88 in
- Largest hail
- About 31 miles from Nashville, TN
- 75 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, about 47 miles from Appleton, WI
- 1
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 17, 2015 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail3, most at 3 PM
Wind20, most at 5 PM
Tornado1, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:31 PM | EF0 | About 47 miles from Appleton, WI | 4.84 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM | 0.88 in | Near 45.12, -95.05, MN |
| 3:06 PM | 0.75 in | About 57 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 3:08 PM | 0.88 in | About 56 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:16 PM | 69 mph | About 6 miles from Sugar Land, TX |
| 1:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.90, -91.04, MS |
| 3:10 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 3:45 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 3:45 PM | 64 mph | About 60 miles from Green Bay, WI |
| 4:33 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.77, -91.91, LA |
| 4:50 PM | 75 mph | About 31 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 4:59 PM | 63 mph | About 55 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 5:07 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.24, -91.51, AR |
| 5:12 PM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 5:20 PM | 60 mph | About 24 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 5:33 PM | 69 mph | Near 33.31, -91.28, AR |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 8:10 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.63, -91.56, LA |
| 8:25 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.57, -91.35, MS |
| 8:43 PM | 69 mph | Near 41.52, -98.08, NE |
| 9:17 PM | 69 mph | Near 31.66, -91.26, MS |
| 11:50 PM | 61 mph | About 49 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 11:58 PM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 12:40 AM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 2:40 AM | 69 mph | Near 32.77, -89.11, MS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | None | 69 mph | 0 |
| Jackson, MS | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Nashville, TN | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Pearland, TX | None | 69 mph | 0 |
| Sugar Land, TX | None | 69 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.