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Texas storm reports for May 22, 2016

NOAA recorded 45 hail reports, 13 wind reports and 17 tornado reports in Texas on May 22, 2016.

in Texas
75
Storm reports
About 39 miles from Lubbock, TX
5.0 in
Largest hail
Near 34.39, -100.91, TX
72 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, about 32 miles from Midland, TX
17
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 May 22, 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

Hail45, most at 6 PM

Wind13, most at 6 PM

Tornado17, most at 7 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
5:30 PMEF0About 51 miles from Amarillo, TX0.36 mi long, 25 yd wide
5:39 PMEF1About 51 miles from Amarillo, TX1.05 mi long, 75 yd wide
6:13 PMEF3About 32 miles from Midland, TX4.01 mi long, 500 yd wide
6:44 PMEF0Near 36.13, -100.98, TX2.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
6:44 PMEF2Near 34.66, -100.70, TX6.59 mi long, 600 yd wide
6:51 PMEF0About 34 miles from Midland, TX1.52 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:57 PMEF1Near 36.13, -100.93, TX1.5 mi long, 500 yd wide
7:04 PMEF1Near 36.15, -100.90, TX1.5 mi long, 400 yd wide
7:15 PMEF1Near 36.15, -100.86, TX2.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
7:17 PMEF0About 38 miles from Midland, TX2.29 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:38 PMEF0About 32 miles from Midland, TX0.49 mi long, 50 yd wide
7:49 PMNot ratedNear 36.10, -100.80, TX0.25 mi long, 50 yd wide
Show all 17 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
7:55 PMEF2About 34 miles from Midland, TX3.05 mi long, 200 yd wide
8:42 PMEF3About 35 miles from Midland, TX3.71 mi long, 200 yd wide
8:45 PMEF0Near 36.07, -100.55, TX0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:56 PMEF2About 37 miles from Midland, TX1.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
9:02 PMEF0About 38 miles from Midland, TX1.4 mi long, 100 yd wide

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Wichita Falls, TXNone71 mph0

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