Storm reports for April 29, 2016
NOAA recorded 130 hail reports, 81 wind reports and 19 tornado reports in 8 states on April 29, 2016.
- in 8 states
- 230
- Storm reports
- Near 34.78, -98.50, OK
- 4.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 34.78, -95.85, OK
- 86 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 14 miles from Tyler, TX
- 19
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 29, 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
Hail130, most at 3 PM
Wind81, most at 2 PM
Tornado19, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:26 PM | EF0 | Near 33.97, -88.66, MS | 5.19 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 3:29 PM | EF1 | Near 34.79, -98.31, OK | 4 mi long, 700 yd wide |
| 3:41 PM | EF0 | Near 33.88, -88.47, MS | 0.93 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 3:54 PM | EF0 | About 51 miles from Norman, OK | 0.5 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 4:03 PM | EF1 | About 46 miles from Norman, OK | 12 mi long, 1000 yd wide |
| 4:53 PM | EF0 | About 12 miles from McKinney, TX | 1.34 mi long, 65 yd wide |
| 5:33 PM | EF0 | About 46 miles from Waco, TX | 0.3 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 5:50 PM | EF2 | About 14 miles from Tyler, TX | 1 mi long, 400 yd wide |
| 5:55 PM | EF2 | About 13 miles from Tyler, TX | 25.94 mi long, 3221 yd wide |
| 6:28 PM | EF0 | About 20 miles from Tyler, TX | 2.59 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 7:33 PM | EF2 | About 51 miles from Tyler, TX | 7.19 mi long, 820 yd wide |
| 7:54 PM | EF1 | About 38 miles from Tyler, TX | 1.06 mi long, 150 yd wide |
Show all 19 tornado reportsShow fewer
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:21 PM | EF1 | About 29 miles from Shreveport, LA | 5.58 mi long, 820 yd wide |
| 10:46 PM | EF1 | About 20 miles from Shreveport, LA | 5.77 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 12:34 AM | EF1 | About 24 miles from Longview, TX | 6.63 mi long, 350 yd wide |
| 12:41 AM | EF1 | About 57 miles from Shreveport, LA | 1.68 mi long, 900 yd wide |
| 1:09 AM | EF1 | Near 33.39, -93.29, AR | 0.37 mi long, 130 yd wide |
| 4:44 AM | EF1 | Near 31.26, -94.12, TX | 3.14 mi long, 380 yd wide |
| 6:08 AM | EF2 | About 32 miles from Beaumont, TX | 9.86 mi long, 500 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM | 0.88 in | Near 33.81, -92.41, AR |
| 10:05 AM | 0.88 in | About 42 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 10:33 AM | 0.75 in | About 25 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:55 AM | 0.88 in | About 35 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 12:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 12:05 PM | 1.75 in | About 2 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 12:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 12:20 PM | 0.75 in | About 8 miles from Longview, TX |
| 12:20 PM | 0.75 in | About 3 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 12:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 8 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 12:25 PM | 1.0 in | In Shreveport, LA |
| 12:30 PM | 0.75 in | About 3 miles from Shreveport, LA |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:32 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.56, -97.99, OK |
| 12:38 PM | 0.88 in | About 3 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 1:07 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.75, -97.67, OK |
| 1:15 PM | 1.25 in | About 33 miles from College Station, TX |
| 1:32 PM | 1.0 in | About 53 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 1:35 PM | 2.0 in | About 53 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 1:48 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.86, -89.85, MS |
| 1:53 PM | 1.5 in | Near 34.66, -99.29, OK |
| 1:58 PM | 1.0 in | About 46 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 1:59 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.64, -99.33, OK |
| 2:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.64, -99.33, OK |
| 2:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 33 miles from College Station, TX |
| 2:02 PM | 1.0 in | About 46 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:03 PM | 1.25 in | About 48 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 46 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:13 PM | 2.0 in | About 50 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:25 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.94, -98.86, TX |
| 2:25 PM | 1.25 in | About 51 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:36 PM | 0.88 in | About 24 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 2:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 49 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 2:45 PM | 1.25 in | Near 34.81, -98.85, OK |
| 2:45 PM | 2.75 in | About 49 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 2:49 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.78, -92.05, LA |
| 2:52 PM | 3.43 in | About 51 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 2:52 PM | 3.5 in | About 50 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 2:57 PM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from College Station, TX |
| 3:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from College Station, TX |
| 3:05 PM | 2.5 in | Near 34.78, -98.58, OK |
| 3:11 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.68, -92.20, LA |
| 3:15 PM | 4.0 in | Near 34.78, -98.50, OK |
| 3:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.69, -92.07, LA |
| 3:24 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.78, -92.04, LA |
| 3:26 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.29, -95.91, KS |
| 3:28 PM | 1.75 in | Near 34.84, -98.36, OK |
| 3:34 PM | 2.0 in | About 48 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 3:35 PM | 0.88 in | About 31 miles from Waco, TX |
| 3:38 PM | 1.75 in | About 48 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 3:39 PM | 1.0 in | About 57 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 3:42 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.42, -95.68, KS |
| 3:44 PM | 1.75 in | About 52 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 3:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.27, -95.55, KS |
| 3:50 PM | 1.75 in | About 54 miles from Norman, OK |
| 3:52 PM | 0.88 in | About 36 miles from Arlington, TX |
| 3:55 PM | 1.5 in | About 48 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 3:56 PM | 0.88 in | Near 35.11, -94.55, OK |
| 3:57 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.18, -94.47, OK |
| 4:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.23, -94.48, OK |
| 4:05 PM | 2.5 in | About 60 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 4:08 PM | 1.5 in | Near 32.85, -91.56, LA |
| 4:10 PM | 1.75 in | About 51 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 4:13 PM | 0.88 in | About 11 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 4:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 28.95, -100.63, TX |
| 4:17 PM | 2.5 in | About 49 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 4:17 PM | 1.75 in | Near 28.94, -100.63, TX |
| 4:19 PM | 1.25 in | About 10 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 4:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 10 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 4:21 PM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 4:22 PM | 1.5 in | About 36 miles from Norman, OK |
| 4:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 56 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 4:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 4:28 PM | 1.75 in | About 41 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 4:29 PM | 1.75 in | About 38 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 4:38 PM | 0.75 in | About 3 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 4:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 20 miles from Norman, OK |
| 4:48 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Norman, OK |
| 4:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 49 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 5:02 PM | 2.0 in | Near 31.76, -98.75, TX |
| 5:09 PM | 1.25 in | About 6 miles from Norman, OK |
| 5:13 PM | 1.75 in | Near 31.78, -98.68, TX |
| 5:15 PM | 0.75 in | In Denton, TX |
| 5:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 3 miles from Denton, TX |
| 5:15 PM | 1.5 in | About 58 miles from Norman, OK |
| 5:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Norman, OK |
| 5:18 PM | 1.75 in | About 2 miles from Denton, TX |
| 5:22 PM | 1.75 in | About 25 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 5:27 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.90, -98.62, TX |
| 5:30 PM | 2.0 in | About 47 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 5:30 PM | 2.5 in | About 11 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 5:50 PM | 1.75 in | About 25 miles from Norman, OK |
| 5:59 PM | 1.25 in | About 26 miles from Norman, OK |
| 5:59 PM | 1.0 in | About 37 miles from Norman, OK |
| 6:08 PM | 2.0 in | About 20 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:09 PM | 1.25 in | About 19 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 17 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:18 PM | 1.25 in | About 43 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 6:18 PM | 2.0 in | About 39 miles from Norman, OK |
| 6:19 PM | 2.5 in | About 23 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:25 PM | 2.5 in | About 39 miles from Norman, OK |
| 6:31 PM | 1.75 in | About 48 miles from Waco, TX |
| 6:32 PM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 6:41 PM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 6:47 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.08, -99.33, TX |
| 7:30 PM | 0.88 in | Near 30.99, -99.14, TX |
| 7:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 40 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 8:05 PM | 1.5 in | Near 30.97, -99.07, TX |
| 8:09 PM | 1.75 in | About 26 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 8:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 8:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 8:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 8:51 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 8:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 11 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 9:03 PM | 1.75 in | About 6 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 9:03 PM | 1.25 in | About 3 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 9:47 PM | 1.75 in | About 2 miles from Temple, TX |
| 2:40 AM | 1.5 in | About 31 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 2:53 AM | 1.75 in | About 28 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 3:00 AM | 1.75 in | About 27 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 3:10 AM | 1.75 in | About 30 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 3:30 AM | 1.75 in | About 21 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 3:31 AM | 2.0 in | About 20 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 3:35 AM | 1.75 in | About 22 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 3:40 AM | 2.75 in | About 21 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 3:50 AM | 0.75 in | About 15 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 3:53 AM | 0.88 in | About 13 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 3:56 AM | 1.75 in | About 13 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 4:40 AM | 1.0 in | About 17 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 4:41 AM | 0.88 in | About 18 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM | 60 mph | About 12 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 10:58 AM | 60 mph | About 35 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 10:59 AM | 60 mph | About 57 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 11:00 AM | 81 mph | About 37 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 11:00 AM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 12:43 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.55, -97.83, OK |
| 1:02 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.56, -97.66, OK |
| 1:33 PM | 64 mph | Near 36.80, -97.28, OK |
| 1:33 PM | 64 mph | Near 36.80, -97.30, OK |
| 2:01 PM | 60 mph | About 58 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:05 PM | 62 mph | Near 36.88, -96.91, OK |
| 2:10 PM | 64 mph | Near 36.88, -96.91, OK |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:14 PM | 60 mph | About 50 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:21 PM | 60 mph | About 59 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:25 PM | 64 mph | About 54 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.99, -89.40, MS |
| 2:31 PM | 64 mph | About 13 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:31 PM | 60 mph | About 7 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:40 PM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:44 PM | 70 mph | About 2 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:49 PM | 62 mph | About 8 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 2:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 34.37, -88.32, MS |
| 2:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.91, -89.18, MS |
| 3:00 PM | 70 mph | About 15 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 3:20 PM | 70 mph | About 28 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 3:38 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.23, -95.71, KS |
| 3:39 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.69, -88.13, AL |
| 3:42 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.23, -95.71, KS |
| 3:45 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.93, -88.48, MS |
| 3:46 PM | 60 mph | Near 34.68, -87.85, AL |
| 4:00 PM | 49 mph | About 55 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 4:20 PM | 60 mph | About 38 miles from Norman, OK |
| 4:25 PM | 68 mph | About 38 miles from Norman, OK |
| 4:29 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 4:40 PM | 64 mph | About 52 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 4:50 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:34 PM | 60 mph | About 43 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 5:45 PM | 75 mph | About 15 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 5:59 PM | 70 mph | About 24 miles from Norman, OK |
| 6:00 PM | 70 mph | About 25 miles from Norman, OK |
| 6:00 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Norman, OK |
| 6:10 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:23 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:26 PM | 75 mph | Near 33.64, -93.49, AR |
| 6:30 PM | 58 mph | About 23 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 6:54 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 7:00 PM | 62 mph | About 52 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 8:05 PM | 75 mph | About 17 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 8:20 PM | 75 mph | About 42 miles from Longview, TX |
| 8:20 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 8:25 PM | 85 mph | Near 34.75, -95.88, OK |
| 8:27 PM | 81 mph | Near 34.75, -95.87, OK |
| 8:29 PM | 86 mph | Near 34.78, -95.85, OK |
| 8:38 PM | 60 mph | Near 33.94, -94.36, AR |
| 8:53 PM | 64 mph | Near 33.97, -94.17, AR |
| 9:40 PM | 64 mph | Near 33.74, -94.15, AR |
| 9:43 PM | 75 mph | Near 34.04, -94.34, AR |
| 10:40 PM | 69 mph | Near 33.34, -94.34, TX |
| 10:54 PM | 75 mph | Near 33.61, -94.17, AR |
| 11:09 PM | 70 mph | Near 33.83, -94.11, AR |
| 11:43 PM | 75 mph | Near 33.94, -93.85, AR |
| 11:59 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Birmingham, AL |
| 12:28 AM | 64 mph | About 44 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 12:31 AM | 69 mph | About 49 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 1:51 AM | 85 mph | Near 33.58, -92.83, AR |
| 2:40 AM | 63 mph | Near 31.36, -95.18, TX |
| 3:25 AM | 60 mph | About 21 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 3:55 AM | 70 mph | About 19 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 4:15 AM | 70 mph | About 11 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 4:20 AM | 63 mph | About 59 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 4:48 AM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Austin, TX |
| 4:48 AM | 64 mph | About 8 miles from Austin, TX |
| 4:48 AM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Austin, TX |
| 5:08 AM | 75 mph | About 29 miles from Austin, TX |
| 5:10 AM | 70 mph | About 29 miles from Austin, TX |
| 5:10 AM | 70 mph | About 30 miles from Austin, TX |
| 5:15 AM | 70 mph | About 30 miles from Austin, TX |
| 5:55 AM | 60 mph | About 40 miles from Round Rock, TX |
| 6:15 AM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Beaumont, TX |
| 6:24 AM | 63 mph | About 29 miles from College Station, TX |
| 6:38 AM | 61 mph | About 12 miles from College Station, TX |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 2.5 in | None | 0 |
| Denton, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Fort Worth, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Killeen, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| San Antonio, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| San Marcos, TX | 1.75 in | 70 mph | 0 |
| Temple, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Tyler, TX | 1.75 in | None | 2 |
| Norman, OK | 1.25 in | None | 0 |
| Arlington, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Birmingham, AL | 1.0 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Lewisville, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Shreveport, LA | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Longview, TX | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Tulsa, OK | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Austin, TX | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| College Station, TX | None | 61 mph | 0 |
| Frisco, TX | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Little Rock, AR | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| McKinney, TX | None | 58 mph | 1 |
| Montgomery, AL | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Wichita, KS | None | 70 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.