Storm reports for May 7, 2016

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 7, 2016
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 54 hail reports, 79 wind reports and 9 tornado reports in 13 states on May 7, 2016.

in 13 states; 142
Storm reports: Near 38.96, -100.55, KS; 2.75 in
Largest hail: About 37 miles from Evansville, IN; 90 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF2, about 34 miles from Greeley, CO; 9
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 7, 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

Hail54, most at 6 PM

Wind79, most at 6 PM

Tornado9, 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
3:20 PM	EF0	About 34 miles from Greeley, CO	0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
3:25 PM	EF0	About 36 miles from Greeley, CO	0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
3:55 PM	EF2	About 34 miles from Greeley, CO	8.8 mi long, 1320 yd wide
4:35 PM	EF0	About 49 miles from Greeley, CO	0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:06 PM	EF0	Near 39.96, -102.55, CO	4.04 mi long, 25 yd wide
5:57 PM	EF0	Near 40.19, -102.45, CO	1.29 mi long, 25 yd wide
6:37 PM	EF0	Near 40.03, -102.23, CO	0.63 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:53 PM	EF2	Near 40.12, -102.23, CO	7.94 mi long, 440 yd wide
7:20 PM	EF1	About 40 miles from Evansville, IN	4.33 mi long, 70 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
12:45 PM	0.75 in	About 5 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
1:29 PM	1.5 in	About 14 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
1:37 PM	0.75 in	About 11 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
1:46 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
2:09 PM	1.0 in	About 34 miles from Denver, CO
2:50 PM	1.75 in	About 28 miles from Denver, CO
3:00 PM	1.75 in	About 31 miles from Denver, CO
3:00 PM	1.5 in	About 29 miles from Denver, CO
3:02 PM	1.5 in	About 30 miles from Denver, CO
3:10 PM	2.5 in	About 30 miles from Denver, CO
3:43 PM	0.75 in	Near 38.79, -102.70, CO
3:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.47, -102.88, CO

Show all 54 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
4:15 PM	1.25 in	Near 39.67, -102.76, CO
4:16 PM	0.75 in	About 9 miles from Louisville, KY
4:28 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.77, -102.71, CO
4:30 PM	0.88 in	Near 39.30, -102.57, CO
4:35 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.85, -102.71, CO
4:50 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.55, -102.44, CO
5:00 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.56, -102.43, CO
5:10 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.02, -102.59, CO
5:19 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.10, -102.67, CO
5:32 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.11, -102.45, CO
5:42 PM	0.88 in	Near 39.12, -88.55, IL
5:50 PM	1.0 in	About 23 miles from Cheyenne, WY
5:56 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.96, -102.37, CO
6:03 PM	0.88 in	About 55 miles from Toledo, OH
6:05 PM	0.88 in	About 34 miles from Las Vegas, NV
6:20 PM	0.75 in	About 12 miles from Akron, OH
6:26 PM	0.88 in	About 54 miles from Evansville, IN
6:37 PM	0.75 in	Near 40.88, -82.65, OH
6:38 PM	0.75 in	About 57 miles from Akron, OH
6:45 PM	1.0 in	About 50 miles from Evansville, IN
6:48 PM	1.75 in	About 50 miles from Evansville, IN
6:49 PM	0.75 in	About 49 miles from Akron, OH
6:50 PM	0.75 in	About 56 miles from Akron, OH
7:00 PM	1.5 in	Near 40.29, -102.24, CO
7:30 PM	1.25 in	Near 40.29, -102.26, CO
7:30 PM	2.5 in	Near 40.35, -102.14, CO
7:44 PM	0.75 in	About 11 miles from Louisville, KY
7:49 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.35, -102.08, CO
7:50 PM	0.88 in	About 5 miles from Louisville, KY
8:01 PM	1.0 in	About 38 miles from Canton, OH
8:15 PM	1.75 in	Near 40.52, -102.22, CO
8:16 PM	2.75 in	Near 38.96, -100.55, KS
8:20 PM	1.25 in	Near 39.11, -100.47, KS
8:39 PM	1.75 in	Near 39.26, -100.40, KS
8:45 PM	0.75 in	About 16 miles from Youngstown, OH
8:50 PM	0.88 in	Near 40.75, -100.19, NE
8:50 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.45, -100.31, KS
9:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.77, -100.18, KS
9:25 PM	1.5 in	Near 39.83, -100.19, KS
9:25 PM	1.75 in	Near 39.07, -100.37, KS
11:09 PM	0.88 in	Near 40.28, -99.77, NE
11:45 PM	1.75 in	Near 39.45, -98.98, KS

Time	Gust	Where
2:52 PM	60 mph	Near 39.72, -91.41, MO
3:45 PM	64 mph	About 57 miles from St. Louis, MO
3:45 PM	64 mph	Near 39.47, -102.88, CO
3:55 PM	60 mph	About 47 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:00 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:05 PM	60 mph	About 6 miles from Louisville, KY
4:08 PM	60 mph	About 6 miles from Louisville, KY
4:09 PM	60 mph	About 8 miles from Louisville, KY
4:15 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Louisville, KY
4:16 PM	64 mph	About 23 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:20 PM	64 mph	About 35 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:25 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Louisville, KY

Show all 79 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
4:25 PM	64 mph	About 22 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:30 PM	64 mph	About 49 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:38 PM	64 mph	About 41 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:40 PM	60 mph	About 21 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:41 PM	64 mph	About 49 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:43 PM	64 mph	About 39 miles from St. Louis, MO
4:50 PM	64 mph	About 27 miles from St. Louis, MO
5:01 PM	64 mph	About 17 miles from St. Louis, MO
5:05 PM	60 mph	About 48 miles from St. Louis, MO
5:10 PM	64 mph	About 30 miles from St. Louis, MO
5:20 PM	60 mph	Near 38.97, -89.13, IL
5:33 PM	64 mph	Near 38.53, -89.13, IL
5:33 PM	60 mph	About 50 miles from St. Louis, MO
5:43 PM	75 mph	Near 38.42, -89.02, IL
5:48 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Lexington, KY
6:05 PM	70 mph	Near 38.77, -88.50, IL
6:08 PM	70 mph	Near 38.67, -88.48, IL
6:15 PM	70 mph	Near 39.07, -87.64, IL
6:16 PM	64 mph	Near 37.18, -84.12, KY
6:17 PM	61 mph	About 58 miles from Evansville, IN
6:23 PM	70 mph	Near 39.01, -87.72, IL
6:23 PM	70 mph	About 56 miles from Evansville, IN
6:23 PM	70 mph	Near 39.00, -87.94, IL
6:30 PM	60 mph	About 48 miles from Evansville, IN
6:30 PM	70 mph	Near 39.00, -87.62, IL
6:30 PM	59 mph	Near 37.15, -83.75, KY
6:31 PM	70 mph	About 54 miles from Evansville, IN
6:32 PM	70 mph	About 50 miles from Evansville, IN
6:36 PM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Evansville, IN
6:40 PM	58 mph	Near 36.95, -84.10, KY
6:40 PM	64 mph	About 35 miles from Evansville, IN
6:43 PM	62 mph	Near 36.92, -83.94, KY
6:48 PM	60 mph	About 50 miles from Evansville, IN
6:49 PM	66 mph	About 43 miles from Evansville, IN
6:54 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Evansville, IN
6:54 PM	70 mph	About 51 miles from Evansville, IN
6:56 PM	60 mph	About 60 miles from Knoxville, TN
6:58 PM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Evansville, IN
7:00 PM	60 mph	About 39 miles from Evansville, IN
7:02 PM	64 mph	About 51 miles from Evansville, IN
7:05 PM	60 mph	About 45 miles from Evansville, IN
7:07 PM	59 mph	About 53 miles from Kingsport, TN
7:07 PM	75 mph	About 8 miles from Evansville, IN
7:19 PM	64 mph	About 11 miles from Evansville, IN
7:20 PM	62 mph	About 42 miles from Evansville, IN
7:21 PM	70 mph	About 7 miles from Evansville, IN
7:30 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Kingsport, TN
7:30 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Kingsport, TN
7:33 PM	60 mph	About 45 miles from Evansville, IN
7:35 PM	60 mph	About 39 miles from Evansville, IN
7:41 PM	81 mph	About 40 miles from Evansville, IN
7:47 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Evansville, IN
7:47 PM	63 mph	About 21 miles from Louisville, KY
7:48 PM	85 mph	About 43 miles from Evansville, IN
7:55 PM	63 mph	About 50 miles from Evansville, IN
7:57 PM	62 mph	About 4 miles from Louisville, KY
7:59 PM	60 mph	About 40 miles from Louisville, KY
8:00 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Evansville, IN
8:00 PM	81 mph	Near 40.45, -102.30, CO
8:00 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Kingsport, TN
8:23 PM	60 mph	About 19 miles from Louisville, KY
8:23 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Louisville, KY
8:35 PM	90 mph	About 37 miles from Evansville, IN
8:51 PM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Louisville, KY
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 31 miles from Louisville, KY
9:45 PM	85 mph	Near 40.84, -101.73, NE
12:01 AM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Midland, TX

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Colorado	37	27	2	8
Illinois	32	1	31	0
Indiana	25	3	21	1
Kentucky	19	3	16	0
Kansas	8	8	0	0
Ohio	8	8	0	0
Missouri	4	0	4	0
Nebraska	3	2	1	0
Tennessee	2	0	2	0
Nevada	1	1	0	0
Texas	1	0	1	0
Virginia	1	0	1	0
Wyoming	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
Colorado Springs, CO	1.5 in	None
Louisville, KY	0.88 in	62 mph
Akron, OH	0.75 in	None
Evansville, IN	None	75 mph
Midland, TX	None	58 mph
Odessa, TX	None	58 mph

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