Storm reports for August 16, 2016

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, August 16, 2016
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 29 hail reports, 88 wind reports and 1 tornado report in 19 states on August 16, 2016.

in 19 states; 118
Storm reports: Near 42.84, -97.48, NE; 2.0 in
Largest hail: About 17 miles from Tucson, AZ; 64 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 34 miles from Utica, NY; 1
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 August 16, 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

Hail29, most at 5 PM

Wind88, most at 5 PM

Tornado1, most at 5 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
5:34 PM	EF0	About 34 miles from Utica, NY	0.22 mi long, 10 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
4:20 PM	0.88 in	About 18 miles from Minneapolis, MN
4:50 PM	0.75 in	About 17 miles from Minneapolis, MN
5:06 PM	1.75 in	Near 42.80, -97.90, NE
5:06 PM	1.5 in	About 4 miles from Minneapolis, MN
5:08 PM	0.88 in	About 7 miles from Minneapolis, MN
5:13 PM	0.88 in	About 5 miles from Minneapolis, MN
5:15 PM	1.0 in	About 10 miles from Minneapolis, MN
5:18 PM	0.88 in	About 4 miles from Minneapolis, MN
5:34 PM	0.88 in	About 16 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
5:35 PM	1.25 in	About 17 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
5:35 PM	1.5 in	Near 46.84, -94.50, MN
6:16 PM	1.0 in	Near 45.38, -96.83, SD

Show all 29 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
6:16 PM	2.0 in	Near 42.84, -97.48, NE
6:23 PM	1.5 in	Near 42.87, -97.52, SD
6:30 PM	1.75 in	About 58 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
6:38 PM	1.25 in	About 51 miles from Kingsport, TN
6:45 PM	0.75 in	About 10 miles from Lincoln, NE
6:54 PM	1.0 in	About 50 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
6:55 PM	1.75 in	About 50 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
6:55 PM	1.5 in	About 50 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:36 PM	1.75 in	Near 42.25, -98.03, NE
7:38 PM	1.0 in	About 6 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:38 PM	1.5 in	About 13 miles from Lincoln, NE
8:00 PM	1.0 in	About 15 miles from Lincoln, NE
8:00 PM	1.75 in	About 12 miles from Lincoln, NE
8:34 PM	0.88 in	Near 45.54, -92.02, WI
8:40 PM	1.0 in	About 31 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
9:00 PM	1.25 in	About 48 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
10:18 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.81, -95.91, IA

Time	Gust	Where
12:15 PM	49 mph	About 12 miles from Dayton, OH
12:20 PM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Hagerstown, MD
12:32 PM	58 mph	About 27 miles from Hagerstown, MD
12:35 PM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Hagerstown, MD
1:15 PM	60 mph	About 51 miles from Harrisburg, PA
1:30 PM	60 mph	About 24 miles from Hagerstown, MD
1:45 PM	60 mph	About 21 miles from Hagerstown, MD
1:47 PM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:00 PM	60 mph	About 28 miles from York, PA
2:15 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Harrisburg, PA
2:36 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Baltimore, MD
2:40 PM	60 mph	About 4 miles from York, PA

Show all 88 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
2:40 PM	60 mph	About 4 miles from Harrisburg, PA
2:40 PM	60 mph	About 8 miles from York, PA
2:40 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from York, PA
2:43 PM	49 mph	About 23 miles from Dayton, OH
2:45 PM	60 mph	About 8 miles from York, PA
2:45 PM	60 mph	About 30 miles from Baltimore, MD
2:45 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from York, PA
2:45 PM	60 mph	Near 32.60, -92.47, LA
2:55 PM	60 mph	About 8 miles from York, PA
3:05 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from York, PA
3:05 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from York, PA
3:05 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from York, PA
3:06 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Lancaster, PA
3:07 PM	60 mph	About 12 miles from Lancaster, PA
3:10 PM	60 mph	About 12 miles from York, PA
3:15 PM	58 mph	Near 46.33, -84.55, MI
3:30 PM	60 mph	About 46 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:40 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Washington, DC
4:00 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Baltimore, MD
4:01 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Hagerstown, MD
4:05 PM	60 mph	In Reading, PA
4:06 PM	60 mph	About 12 miles from Reading, PA
4:10 PM	46 mph	About 6 miles from Worcester, MA
4:22 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Reading, PA
4:29 PM	60 mph	About 4 miles from Shreveport, LA
4:40 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 9 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:00 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:10 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:10 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:15 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Utica, NY
5:15 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Huntington, WV
5:20 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:23 PM	58 mph	About 28 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:25 PM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Huntington, WV
5:25 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:30 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:30 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:32 PM	60 mph	About 44 miles from Allentown, PA
5:32 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:35 PM	60 mph	About 44 miles from Scranton, PA
5:40 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Kingsport, TN
5:50 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:51 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:52 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Utica, NY
5:58 PM	58 mph	About 51 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:00 PM	60 mph	About 47 miles from Scranton, PA
6:08 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:11 PM	60 mph	Near 40.49, -78.84, PA
6:12 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:20 PM	60 mph	About 56 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:20 PM	58 mph	Near 37.33, -81.20, WV
6:23 PM	60 mph	About 56 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:25 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:25 PM	60 mph	About 10 miles from Syracuse, NY
6:36 PM	60 mph	Near 40.82, -78.35, PA
6:40 PM	60 mph	Near 40.81, -78.22, PA
6:40 PM	60 mph	In Syracuse, NY
6:45 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:45 PM	58 mph	In Syracuse, NY
6:50 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Syracuse, NY
6:54 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Utica, NY
6:55 PM	63 mph	Near 36.86, -81.53, VA
6:58 PM	58 mph	About 50 miles from Utica, NY
7:05 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Utica, NY
7:15 PM	60 mph	Near 40.81, -77.89, PA
7:23 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Utica, NY
7:28 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Utica, NY
7:29 PM	58 mph	In Syracuse, NY
7:44 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Utica, NY
7:45 PM	58 mph	In Utica, NY
8:18 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Utica, NY
8:25 PM	58 mph	Near 43.97, -74.17, NY
8:55 PM	64 mph	About 17 miles from Tucson, AZ
8:58 PM	60 mph	About 16 miles from Hagerstown, MD
10:00 PM	58 mph	Near 44.09, -73.30, VT

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Pennsylvania	39	0	39	0
New York	17	0	16	1
Nebraska	9	9	0	0
West Virginia	9	0	9	0
Minnesota	8	8	0	0
South Dakota	6	6	0	0
Maryland	5	0	5	0
Tennessee	5	0	5	0
Virginia	4	1	3	0
Iowa	3	3	0	0
New Jersey	3	0	3	0
Louisiana	2	0	2	0
Ohio	2	0	2	0
Arizona	1	0	1	0
Colorado	1	1	0	0
Massachusetts	1	0	1	0
Michigan	1	0	1	0
Vermont	1	0	1	0
Wisconsin	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
Lincoln, NE	1.75 in	None
Minneapolis, MN	1.5 in	None
Dayton, OH	None	49 mph
Hagerstown, MD	None	60 mph
Harrisburg, PA	None	60 mph
Kingsport, TN	None	58 mph
Lancaster, PA	None	60 mph
Pittsburgh, PA	None	58 mph
Reading, PA	None	60 mph
Shreveport, LA	None	60 mph
Syracuse, NY	None	60 mph
Utica, NY	None	58 mph
Worcester, MA	None	46 mph
York, PA	None	60 mph

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