Storm reports for May 16, 2016
NOAA recorded 62 hail reports, 25 wind reports and 7 tornado reports in 3 states on May 16, 2016.
- in 3 states
- 94
- Storm reports
- About 24 miles from Amarillo, TX
- 3.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 35.92, -100.28, TX
- 74 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, near 36.15, -103.00, TX
- 7
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 16, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report.
Reports by hour
Hail62, most at 8 PM
Wind25, most at 7 PM
Tornado7, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:39 PM | EF0 | Near 36.60, -102.82, OK | 0.52 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 4:57 PM | EF0 | Near 36.59, -102.76, OK | 0.31 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 5:40 PM | EF1 | Near 36.15, -103.00, TX | 0.87 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 6:06 PM | EF0 | Near 36.14, -102.78, TX | 0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 8:52 PM | EF0 | Near 35.87, -100.40, TX | 0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 9:06 PM | EF0 | Near 35.92, -100.30, TX | 9.42 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 9:35 PM | EF1 | Near 35.86, -100.00, TX | 0.55 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.87, -103.02, NM |
| 3:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.76, -103.29, NM |
| 3:49 PM | 1.25 in | Near 36.76, -103.03, NM |
| 3:59 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.71, -102.98, OK |
| 5:01 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.57, -102.78, OK |
| 5:05 PM | 1.75 in | Near 36.60, -102.70, OK |
| 5:30 PM | 2.0 in | Near 36.50, -102.52, TX |
| 5:35 PM | 1.75 in | Near 36.16, -103.02, TX |
| 6:07 PM | 0.88 in | Near 36.45, -102.07, TX |
| 6:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.34, -102.07, TX |
| 6:30 PM | 1.75 in | Near 36.34, -102.07, TX |
| 6:46 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.34, -101.79, TX |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:48 PM | 1.75 in | Near 36.35, -101.79, TX |
| 6:49 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.00, -102.59, TX |
| 6:56 PM | 1.25 in | Near 36.05, -102.56, TX |
| 7:11 PM | 1.0 in | About 58 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:14 PM | 0.88 in | Near 36.26, -101.59, TX |
| 7:16 PM | 1.0 in | About 59 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:35 PM | 1.5 in | About 53 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.20, -101.19, TX |
| 7:43 PM | 1.5 in | Near 36.23, -101.16, TX |
| 7:50 PM | 1.75 in | About 43 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:55 PM | 1.5 in | About 43 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:58 PM | 1.75 in | About 42 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:02 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.06, -100.97, TX |
| 8:02 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.20, -101.07, TX |
| 8:05 PM | 1.75 in | About 42 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 52 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:22 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:31 PM | 2.5 in | About 28 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:33 PM | 3.0 in | About 24 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:36 PM | 2.5 in | About 25 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:36 PM | 2.0 in | About 23 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:40 PM | 2.5 in | About 29 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:40 PM | 3.0 in | About 23 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 8:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.00, -100.38, TX |
| 8:51 PM | 2.75 in | About 25 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 9:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 11 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 9:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 9:42 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.83, -99.92, OK |
| 9:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 16 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 9:50 PM | 2.5 in | About 28 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 9:57 PM | 1.75 in | About 23 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 10:07 PM | 1.5 in | About 21 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 10:07 PM | 1.25 in | Near 35.70, -99.60, OK |
| 10:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.52, -99.87, OK |
| 10:17 PM | 1.25 in | About 30 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 10:20 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.40, -99.64, OK |
| 10:22 PM | 1.75 in | Near 35.41, -99.70, OK |
| 10:24 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.42, -99.81, OK |
| 10:26 PM | 1.25 in | Near 35.52, -99.78, OK |
| 10:29 PM | 1.25 in | Near 35.52, -99.75, OK |
| 10:30 PM | 1.25 in | Near 35.45, -99.60, OK |
| 10:32 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 10:54 PM | 1.0 in | About 28 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 11:25 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.10, -100.60, TX |
| 11:35 PM | 0.75 in | About 55 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 12:01 AM | 0.88 in | Near 34.87, -100.69, TX |
| 12:05 AM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 12:14 AM | 1.0 in | Near 35.02, -100.22, TX |
| 1:30 AM | 1.75 in | Near 34.44, -100.22, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM | 63 mph | Near 36.10, -102.96, TX |
| 5:40 PM | 69 mph | Near 36.15, -102.90, TX |
| 7:10 PM | 62 mph | Near 36.59, -101.64, OK |
| 7:15 PM | 58 mph | Near 36.42, -105.29, NM |
| 7:22 PM | 62 mph | Near 36.25, -101.41, TX |
| 7:25 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.60, -101.60, OK |
| 7:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.25, -101.41, TX |
| 8:00 PM | 63 mph | Near 36.22, -101.18, TX |
| 8:02 PM | 70 mph | Near 36.20, -101.07, TX |
| 8:17 PM | 70 mph | Near 36.09, -100.80, TX |
| 8:27 PM | 69 mph | Near 36.10, -100.82, TX |
| 8:57 PM | 63 mph | Near 35.91, -100.38, TX |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM | 74 mph | Near 35.92, -100.28, TX |
| 9:10 PM | 70 mph | Near 35.69, -100.64, TX |
| 9:28 PM | 63 mph | Near 35.71, -100.38, TX |
| 10:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 35.67, -99.53, OK |
| 10:31 PM | 64 mph | Near 35.62, -99.43, OK |
| 10:50 PM | 58 mph | Near 35.58, -99.25, OK |
| 11:25 PM | 60 mph | Near 35.54, -98.94, OK |
| 11:30 PM | 72 mph | Near 35.50, -98.77, OK |
| 11:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 34.99, -99.04, OK |
| 11:32 PM | 67 mph | Near 35.00, -99.05, OK |
| 11:35 PM | 66 mph | Near 34.99, -99.04, OK |
| 12:45 AM | 60 mph | About 13 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 12:54 AM | 69 mph | About 10 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 63 | 46 | 12 | 5 |
| Oklahoma | 27 | 13 | 12 | 2 |
| New Mexico | 4 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | None | 69 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.