Storm reports for May 18, 2015
NOAA recorded 27 hail reports, 44 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in 13 states on May 18, 2015.
- in 13 states
- 73
- Storm reports
- Near 31.33, -103.53, TX
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 31.14, -103.00, TX
- 90 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, near 31.33, -103.35, TX
- 2
- 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 18, 2015 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report.
Reports by hour
Hail27, most at 4 PM
Wind44, most at 4 PM
Tornado2, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM | EF0 | Near 31.33, -103.35, TX | 1.39 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 5:53 PM | EF0 | Near 31.29, -103.38, TX | 3.57 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:42 PM | 0.88 in | About 21 miles from Las Vegas, NV |
| 1:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 15 miles from Las Vegas, NV |
| 1:39 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.22, -96.99, OK |
| 3:27 PM | 1.0 in | About 15 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 4:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Binghamton, NY |
| 4:21 PM | 1.0 in | About 28 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 4:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.39, -103.52, TX |
| 4:45 PM | 1.5 in | Near 31.33, -103.56, TX |
| 4:54 PM | 0.88 in | About 14 miles from Harrisburg, PA |
| 5:01 PM | 2.0 in | Near 31.33, -103.53, TX |
| 5:11 PM | 1.75 in | Near 31.42, -103.48, TX |
| 5:17 PM | 1.5 in | Near 31.40, -103.42, TX |
Show all 27 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:17 PM | 2.0 in | Near 31.37, -103.54, TX |
| 5:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.37, -103.45, TX |
| 6:15 PM | 0.5 in | Near 43.03, -112.45, ID |
| 6:20 PM | 0.88 in | About 15 miles from Salt Lake City, UT |
| 6:55 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.18, -103.00, TX |
| 6:59 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.20, -103.00, TX |
| 7:02 PM | 0.88 in | Near 30.84, -98.78, TX |
| 7:25 PM | 1.75 in | Near 31.17, -103.00, TX |
| 8:15 PM | 0.88 in | Near 33.63, -103.17, NM |
| 8:38 PM | 0.88 in | Near 33.92, -103.11, NM |
| 9:05 PM | 0.75 in | About 19 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 9:21 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 11:47 PM | 1.75 in | About 52 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 12:00 AM | 0.88 in | About 59 miles from Albuquerque, NM |
| 4:15 AM | 1.0 in | Near 34.64, -104.03, NM |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:50 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.53, -75.51, DE |
| 3:50 PM | 63 mph | About 42 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:55 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 4:18 PM | 63 mph | About 34 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 4:45 PM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 4:45 PM | 62 mph | About 48 miles from Albuquerque, NM |
| 4:48 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Erie, PA |
| 4:48 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Harrisburg, PA |
| 4:50 PM | 52 mph | About 50 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 4:50 PM | 52 mph | About 50 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 4:57 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Erie, PA |
| 5:15 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Harrisburg, PA |
Show all 44 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:16 PM | 60 mph | About 43 miles from Erie, PA |
| 5:22 PM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Erie, PA |
| 5:24 PM | 60 mph | About 48 miles from Buffalo, NY |
| 5:25 PM | 58 mph | About 9 miles from Binghamton, NY |
| 5:46 PM | 60 mph | About 51 miles from Buffalo, NY |
| 5:54 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 5:55 PM | 60 mph | About 42 miles from Indianapolis, IN |
| 6:05 PM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Buffalo, NY |
| 6:10 PM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Buffalo, NY |
| 6:10 PM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 6:41 PM | 60 mph | About 48 miles from Buffalo, NY |
| 6:42 PM | 58 mph | About 17 miles from Baltimore, MD |
| 7:00 PM | 55 mph | Near 36.75, -108.19, NM |
| 7:20 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.06, -77.82, NY |
| 8:20 PM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 8:28 PM | 64 mph | About 49 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 8:41 PM | 90 mph | Near 31.14, -103.00, TX |
| 9:20 PM | 59 mph | About 5 miles from Albuquerque, NM |
| 10:51 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 11:13 PM | 69 mph | About 5 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 11:15 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 1:03 AM | 60 mph | Near 33.75, -106.37, NM |
| 1:47 AM | 62 mph | Near 31.21, -101.49, TX |
| 1:50 AM | 60 mph | Near 31.20, -101.47, TX |
| 1:50 AM | 59 mph | About 39 miles from Midland, TX |
| 1:50 AM | 62 mph | Near 36.48, -105.61, NM |
| 1:55 AM | 60 mph | Near 36.44, -105.60, NM |
| 2:00 AM | 58 mph | Near 33.77, -106.10, NM |
| 2:25 AM | 64 mph | Near 32.72, -100.85, TX |
| 2:30 AM | 60 mph | About 48 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 3:45 AM | 67 mph | Near 32.72, -100.85, TX |
| 6:32 AM | 69 mph | Near 36.22, -103.11, NM |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 29 | 15 | 12 | 2 |
| New Mexico | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| New York | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Georgia | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Nevada | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Delaware | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Idaho | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maryland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Binghamton, NY | 1.0 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Las Vegas, NV | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Harrisburg, PA | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| Albuquerque, NM | None | 59 mph | 0 |
| San Angelo, 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.