Storm reports for May 20, 2015

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 20, 2015
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 13 hail reports, 18 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in 7 states on May 20, 2015.

in 7 states; 33
Storm reports: About 53 miles from Midland, TX; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Near 31.69, -89.14, MS; 63 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 48 miles from Memphis, TN; 2
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

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 May 20, 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

Hail13, most at 5 PM

Wind18, most at 2 PM

Tornado2, most at 3 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
3:30 PM	EF0	About 48 miles from Memphis, TN	0.07 mi long, 25 yd wide
5:29 PM	EF0	Near 35.60, -88.07, TN	1.23 mi long, 70 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
3:08 PM	1.25 in	About 39 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
3:40 PM	1.75 in	About 53 miles from Midland, TX
4:27 PM	1.5 in	About 44 miles from San Angelo, TX
5:00 PM	1.0 in	In Deltona, FL
5:00 PM	0.88 in	About 60 miles from Mobile, AL
5:02 PM	1.25 in	About 35 miles from San Angelo, TX
5:12 PM	1.0 in	About 15 miles from Orlando, FL
5:13 PM	1.5 in	About 31 miles from San Angelo, TX
5:15 PM	1.0 in	About 33 miles from San Angelo, TX
5:16 PM	1.0 in	Near 34.04, -88.40, MS
5:32 PM	1.0 in	Near 30.88, -102.62, TX
5:42 PM	1.0 in	About 31 miles from San Angelo, TX
6:55 PM	1.0 in	About 38 miles from Crestview, FL

Time	Gust	Where
1:05 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Charleston, SC
2:14 PM	63 mph	Near 31.69, -89.14, MS
2:18 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
2:18 PM	58 mph	About 10 miles from Charleston, SC
2:20 PM	58 mph	About 6 miles from Charleston, SC
2:23 PM	60 mph	Near 31.62, -89.60, MS
2:39 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Charleston, SC
3:10 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
4:11 PM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Jacksonville, FL
4:25 PM	60 mph	About 31 miles from Gulfport, MS
4:30 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Deltona, FL
4:36 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Jacksonville, FL

Show all 18 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
4:50 PM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Mobile, AL
4:54 PM	61 mph	Near 40.11, -113.88, UT
6:52 PM	60 mph	About 40 miles from Crestview, FL
6:55 PM	60 mph	About 44 miles from San Angelo, TX
8:23 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Crestview, FL
8:44 PM	60 mph	About 50 miles from Huntsville, AL

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Texas	8	7	1	0
Alabama	7	3	4	0
Florida	6	2	4	0
Mississippi	5	1	4	0
South Carolina	4	0	4	0
Tennessee	2	0	0	2
Utah	1	0	1	0

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Deltona, FL	1.0 in	None	0
Charleston, SC	None	58 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.