Put Cloudbreak on your portfolio.

Leave your email and we’ll reach out within one business day.

Prefer to talk? Call 940-391-3558.

Storm reports for April 27, 2016

NOAA recorded 98 hail reports, 46 wind reports and 23 tornado reports in 12 states on April 27, 2016.

in 12 states
167
Storm reports
About 29 miles from Kansas City, MO
2.0 in
Largest hail
About 30 miles from Lake Charles, LA
70 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF1, about 56 miles from Omaha, NE
23
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 April 27, 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

Hail98, most at 3 PM

Wind46, most at 7 PM

Tornado23, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
2:10 PMEF0About 34 miles from Omaha, NE0.18 mi long, 25 yd wide
3:14 PMEF1About 56 miles from Omaha, NE1.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
3:43 PMEF1About 4 miles from Omaha, NE0.66 mi long, 50 yd wide
3:52 PMEF0About 5 miles from Omaha, NE0.02 mi long, 25 yd wide
3:53 PMEF0About 6 miles from Omaha, NE0.18 mi long, 25 yd wide
4:33 PMEF0About 49 miles from Clarksville, TN0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
4:40 PMEF0Near 40.65, -94.61, IA2.23 mi long, 200 yd wide
4:44 PMEF0Near 40.67, -94.61, IA0.91 mi long, 40 yd wide
4:52 PMEF0About 53 miles from Kansas City, MO4.28 mi long, 25 yd wide
5:12 PMEF0Near 40.82, -94.50, IA0.62 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:15 PMEF0About 32 miles from Evansville, IN1.22 mi long, 30 yd wide
5:24 PMEF0About 29 miles from Vallejo, CA0.19 mi long, 10 yd wide
Show all 23 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
5:40 PMEF0About 56 miles from Des Moines, IA4.01 mi long, 250 yd wide
6:22 PMEF0About 30 miles from Evansville, IN4.16 mi long, 125 yd wide
6:23 PMEF0About 58 miles from St. Louis, MO4.94 mi long, 25 yd wide
6:31 PMEF0About 14 miles from Modesto, CA0.1 mi long, 5 yd wide
6:36 PMEF1About 30 miles from Evansville, IN2.86 mi long, 150 yd wide
6:58 PMEF0Near 39.01, -88.76, IL0.05 mi long, 10 yd wide
7:47 PMEF1Near 40.30, -92.24, MO0.23 mi long, 40 yd wide
7:47 PMEF0Near 38.76, -88.08, IL0.09 mi long, 10 yd wide
8:23 PMEF0Near 39.79, -91.86, MO0.85 mi long, 75 yd wide
8:30 PMEF0Near 40.51, -92.02, MO0.23 mi long, 30 yd wide
9:00 PMEF1Near 39.96, -91.63, MO2.01 mi long, 150 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Missouri595045
Kentucky264184
Illinois181233
Nebraska161024
Iowa14815
Tennessee111100
Kansas6600
Mississippi5500
California4202
Louisiana4040
Alabama3030
Indiana1010

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Kansas City, MO1.5 inNone0
Gulfport, MS1.25 inNone0
Omaha, NE0.88 in60 mph3
St. Louis, MO0.88 inNone0
Topeka, KS0.88 inNone0
Des Moines, IA0.75 inNone0
Modesto, CA0.5 inNone1
Clarksville, TNNone60 mph0
Lake Charles, LANone58 mph0

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