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Storm reports for March 8, 2016

NOAA recorded 37 hail reports, 54 wind reports and 11 tornado reports in 5 states on March 8, 2016.

in 5 states
102
Storm reports
Near 30.95, -99.21, TX
4.0 in
Largest hail
Near 30.94, -99.18, TX
90 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF1, near 32.21, -98.22, TX
11
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 March 8, 2016 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

Hail37, most at 7 PM

Wind54, most at 8 AM

Tornado11, most at 8 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
6:30 AMEF0Near 32.08, -98.34, TX0.29 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:55 AMEF1Near 32.21, -98.22, TX2.19 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:21 AMEF0About 41 miles from Fort Worth, TX0.37 mi long, 160 yd wide
7:36 AMEF0About 33 miles from Fort Worth, TX0.01 mi long, 40 yd wide
8:03 AMEF0About 12 miles from Fort Worth, TX1.89 mi long, 70 yd wide
8:17 AMEF0About 27 miles from Killeen, TX0.21 mi long, 100 yd wide
8:53 AMEF1About 5 miles from Frisco, TX0.15 mi long, 40 yd wide
9:17 AMEF0About 10 miles from Georgetown, TX1.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
12:23 PMEF1About 55 miles from Tyler, TX1.91 mi long, 150 yd wide
12:37 PMEF0About 47 miles from Tyler, TX5.3 mi long, 80 yd wide
7:10 PMEF1Near 30.93, -99.20, TX1.7 mi long, 185 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Texas83314111
Louisiana10190
Minnesota5500
Arkansas3030
Oklahoma1010

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
San Antonio, TX1.75 inNone0
Edinburg, TX1.0 inNone0
Fort Worth, TX1.0 in71 mph1
McAllen, TX1.0 inNone0
Allen, TXNone69 mph1
Arlington, TXNone71 mph0
Carrollton, TXNone69 mph1
Dallas, TXNone69 mph0
Denton, TXNone55 mph0
Frisco, TXNone69 mph1
Garland, TXNone69 mph0
Georgetown, TXNoneNone1
Grand Prairie, TXNone60 mph0
Irving, TXNone60 mph0
Lewisville, TXNone69 mph1
McKinney, TXNone64 mph1
Mesquite, TXNone69 mph0
Plano, TXNone69 mph1
Richardson, TXNone69 mph1
Shreveport, LANone60 mph0
Temple, TXNone49 mph0
Tyler, TXNone64 mph0

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