Storm reports for April 3, 2017
NOAA recorded 25 hail reports, 187 wind reports and 38 tornado reports in 13 states on April 3, 2017.
- in 13 states
- 250
- Storm reports
- About 25 miles from Savannah, GA
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- About 8 miles from Augusta, GA
- 100 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, near 32.86, -83.37, GA
- 38
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
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 April 3, 2017 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
Hail25, most at 2 PM
Wind187, most at 3 PM
Tornado38, most at 11 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:54 AM | EF0 | About 44 miles from Montgomery, AL | 0.05 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 9:58 AM | EF1 | About 42 miles from Atlanta, GA | 2.37 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 10:28 AM | EF1 | About 25 miles from Atlanta, GA | 4.07 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 10:42 AM | EF1 | About 7 miles from Columbus, GA | 3.27 mi long, 175 yd wide |
| 11:10 AM | EF0 | About 33 miles from Columbus, GA | 1.56 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 11:16 AM | EF0 | About 32 miles from Columbus, GA | 1.35 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 11:17 AM | EF1 | About 57 miles from Atlanta, GA | 4.61 mi long, 350 yd wide |
| 11:18 AM | EF0 | About 24 miles from Columbus, GA | 2.23 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 11:26 AM | EF1 | About 30 miles from Columbus, GA | 3.65 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 11:29 AM | EF0 | About 30 miles from Columbus, GA | 3.88 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 11:35 AM | EF0 | About 36 miles from Atlanta, GA | 0.59 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 11:36 AM | EF0 | About 39 miles from Columbus, GA | 1.74 mi long, 75 yd wide |
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| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 AM | EF1 | About 43 miles from Columbus, GA | 6.67 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 11:46 AM | EF1 | About 36 miles from Columbus, GA | 5.48 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 11:52 AM | EF0 | About 35 miles from Atlanta, GA | 1.77 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 12:06 PM | EF1 | Near 32.99, -83.90, GA | 8.13 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 12:30 PM | EF1 | Near 32.66, -83.77, GA | 9.23 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| 12:40 PM | EF0 | Near 33.15, -83.60, GA | 2.94 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 12:51 PM | EF0 | About 25 miles from Greenville, SC | 0.09 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 12:56 PM | EF1 | Near 32.67, -83.53, GA | 5.8 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 1:03 PM | EF2 | Near 32.86, -83.37, GA | 3.26 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 1:06 PM | EF1 | Near 32.68, -83.35, GA | 7.91 mi long, 350 yd wide |
| 1:10 PM | EF0 | Near 31.72, -83.90, GA | 0.01 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 1:13 PM | EF0 | About 8 miles from Greenville, SC | 2.84 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 1:16 PM | EF0 | Near 32.89, -83.23, GA | 4.11 mi long, 90 yd wide |
| 1:21 PM | EF0 | Near 33.29, -83.12, GA | 3.26 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 1:26 PM | EF0 | Near 32.67, -83.12, GA | 6.57 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 1:28 PM | EF0 | Near 32.77, -83.08, GA | 0.17 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 1:36 PM | EF1 | Near 32.92, -83.00, GA | 5.72 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 1:49 PM | EF0 | About 26 miles from Greenville, SC | 0.74 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 1:56 PM | EF0 | About 45 miles from Augusta, GA | 0.39 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 2:00 PM | EF1 | About 41 miles from Augusta, GA | 7.52 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 2:21 PM | EF1 | About 31 miles from Spartanburg, SC | 0.74 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 2:30 PM | EF0 | About 33 miles from Spartanburg, SC | 0.01 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 3:08 PM | EF0 | About 22 miles from Augusta, GA | 0.06 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 3:14 PM | EF1 | About 40 miles from Augusta, GA | 0.87 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 3:43 PM | EF0 | About 53 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC | 0.28 mi long, 240 yd wide |
| 4:11 PM | EF2 | About 32 miles from Columbia, SC | 6.72 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Mobile, AL |
| 7:26 AM | 1.0 in | About 18 miles from Mobile, AL |
| 11:06 AM | 0.75 in | Near 30.85, -83.28, GA |
| 2:04 PM | 1.0 in | About 56 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:10 PM | 0.25 in | About 20 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:31 PM | 2.0 in | About 25 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 2:35 PM | 0.88 in | About 23 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 2:38 PM | 1.25 in | About 43 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 2:38 PM | 0.88 in | About 21 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 2:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 42 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 2:47 PM | 1.0 in | About 17 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 2:52 PM | 1.0 in | About 42 miles from Savannah, GA |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:59 PM | 0.88 in | About 11 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 3:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 3:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:20 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.29, -89.48, IL |
| 3:28 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.25, -89.52, MO |
| 3:32 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.72, -89.22, IL |
| 3:42 PM | 1.0 in | About 34 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 4:00 PM | 0.88 in | Near 35.18, -88.60, TN |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 6:00 PM | 1.25 in | About 58 miles from Clarksville, TN |
| 6:06 PM | 0.75 in | About 9 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 6:30 PM | 0.88 in | Near 29.89, -85.07, FL |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | 70 mph | Near 31.50, -87.72, AL |
| 7:15 AM | 70 mph | About 59 miles from Daphne, AL |
| 7:55 AM | 60 mph | About 39 miles from Pensacola, FL |
| 8:00 AM | 60 mph | About 54 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 8:06 AM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 8:07 AM | 60 mph | About 52 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 8:10 AM | 60 mph | About 39 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 8:27 AM | 60 mph | About 49 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 8:33 AM | 70 mph | About 54 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 8:40 AM | 60 mph | About 49 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 8:52 AM | 90 mph | About 43 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 9:05 AM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Montgomery, AL |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:20 AM | 58 mph | About 42 miles from Montgomery, AL |
| 10:00 AM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 10:00 AM | 52 mph | About 31 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:10 AM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 10:17 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.39, -85.67, AL |
| 10:23 AM | 52 mph | About 41 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 10:24 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.47, -85.63, AL |
| 10:25 AM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 10:30 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.46, -85.56, AL |
| 10:30 AM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:30 AM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:30 AM | 69 mph | About 38 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 10:31 AM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:32 AM | 63 mph | About 50 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 10:40 AM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 10:40 AM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:42 AM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:42 AM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 10:45 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.47, -85.45, AL |
| 10:48 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.56, -85.25, AL |
| 10:54 AM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:00 AM | 63 mph | About 44 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:08 AM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:12 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.24, -85.42, AL |
| 11:13 AM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:20 AM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:27 AM | 58 mph | Near 34.59, -83.82, GA |
| 11:28 AM | 63 mph | About 42 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 11:30 AM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 11:35 AM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 11:36 AM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 11:46 AM | 52 mph | About 22 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 11:49 AM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:50 AM | 58 mph | Near 30.77, -85.53, FL |
| 11:51 AM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 11:54 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.36, -84.94, GA |
| 11:55 AM | 69 mph | About 52 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 11:56 AM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 12:12 PM | 58 mph | Near 30.87, -85.16, FL |
| 12:12 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.37, -84.57, GA |
| 12:12 PM | 63 mph | About 57 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 12:14 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 12:18 PM | 69 mph | About 39 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 12:22 PM | 58 mph | About 59 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 12:23 PM | 75 mph | About 43 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 12:25 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 12:31 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 12:35 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.61, -84.23, GA |
| 12:36 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.37, -84.16, GA |
| 12:40 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.45, -83.78, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.12, -83.63, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.57, -84.17, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.61, -84.20, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.60, -84.19, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.59, -84.17, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.61, -84.19, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.60, -84.18, GA |
| 12:42 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.61, -84.18, GA |
| 12:45 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.68, -83.61, GA |
| 12:48 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.52, -84.13, GA |
| 12:50 PM | 46 mph | Near 32.63, -83.61, GA |
| 12:50 PM | 75 mph | About 25 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 12:52 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.48, -84.10, GA |
| 1:00 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.37, -84.05, GA |
| 1:00 PM | 58 mph | About 52 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 1:05 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.55, -83.95, GA |
| 1:05 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 1:05 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.57, -83.97, GA |
| 1:06 PM | 69 mph | About 10 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 1:06 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.53, -83.83, GA |
| 1:08 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.55, -83.91, GA |
| 1:08 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.53, -83.90, GA |
| 1:10 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.55, -83.88, GA |
| 1:10 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.92, -83.84, GA |
| 1:12 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.69, -83.35, GA |
| 1:15 PM | 63 mph | Near 31.66, -83.74, GA |
| 1:15 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.48, -83.87, GA |
| 1:15 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.72, -83.81, GA |
| 1:25 PM | 63 mph | About 7 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 1:30 PM | 44 mph | About 15 miles from Memphis, TN |
| 1:35 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 1:35 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 1:37 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 1:37 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.06, -83.06, GA |
| 1:43 PM | 69 mph | About 18 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 1:45 PM | 58 mph | Near 30.47, -85.31, FL |
| 1:50 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:00 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:07 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:15 PM | 81 mph | About 31 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:21 PM | 63 mph | About 31 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 2:24 PM | 81 mph | About 27 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:25 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.15, -82.81, GA |
| 2:29 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 2:30 PM | 46 mph | Near 31.53, -82.75, GA |
| 2:30 PM | 49 mph | About 22 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:40 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 2:40 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.19, -82.57, GA |
| 2:43 PM | 100 mph | About 8 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:45 PM | 100 mph | About 7 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:45 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.02, -82.53, GA |
| 2:46 PM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 2:48 PM | 75 mph | About 42 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 2:49 PM | 69 mph | About 13 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:55 PM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:01 PM | 69 mph | About 32 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:03 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:03 PM | 58 mph | About 4 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:03 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:03 PM | 60 mph | About 9 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 3:05 PM | 69 mph | About 22 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:08 PM | 69 mph | About 40 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:08 PM | 69 mph | About 16 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:09 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:09 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:09 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:09 PM | 63 mph | About 7 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:09 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 3:10 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:10 PM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:13 PM | 63 mph | About 17 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:16 PM | 58 mph | About 44 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:19 PM | 58 mph | About 43 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:23 PM | 58 mph | About 43 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:24 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 3:30 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 3:30 PM | 69 mph | About 31 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 3:30 PM | 75 mph | About 21 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:32 PM | 63 mph | About 32 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 3:33 PM | 75 mph | About 29 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:37 PM | 58 mph | About 52 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 3:38 PM | 58 mph | About 52 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 3:43 PM | 81 mph | About 52 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 3:43 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 3:44 PM | 75 mph | About 24 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:46 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 3:55 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 3:58 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 4:00 PM | 64 mph | About 8 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 4:06 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 4:08 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 4:12 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 4:15 PM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from Greensboro, NC |
| 4:15 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 4:18 PM | 58 mph | Near 30.98, -83.19, GA |
| 4:24 PM | 58 mph | About 45 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 4:24 PM | 58 mph | Near 30.85, -83.28, GA |
| 4:30 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Greensboro, NC |
| 4:30 PM | 60 mph | About 54 miles from Fayetteville, NC |
| 4:30 PM | 63 mph | About 55 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 4:35 PM | 60 mph | About 46 miles from Fayetteville, NC |
| 4:35 PM | 56 mph | Near 34.71, -79.96, SC |
| 4:39 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 4:42 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 4:45 PM | 58 mph | About 45 miles from Fayetteville, NC |
| 4:45 PM | 64 mph | Near 35.49, -114.69, NV |
| 4:49 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 4:50 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:00 PM | 58 mph | About 23 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:00 PM | 60 mph | About 57 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 5:05 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:07 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:07 PM | 69 mph | About 47 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 5:09 PM | 58 mph | About 17 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:11 PM | 69 mph | About 27 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:12 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:15 PM | 63 mph | Near 35.19, -114.56, AZ |
| 5:16 PM | 69 mph | About 17 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 5:28 PM | 64 mph | Near 35.23, -113.93, AZ |
| 5:34 PM | 60 mph | About 58 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 6:00 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 6:15 PM | 58 mph | About 40 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 11:55 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Gainesville, FL |
| 12:05 AM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Gainesville, FL |
| 2:00 AM | 45 mph | About 8 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 123 | 13 | 82 | 28 |
| South Carolina | 59 | 2 | 48 | 9 |
| Alabama | 26 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Florida | 24 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Arizona | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Illinois | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 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 | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville, FL | 1.0 in | 45 mph | 0 |
| Savannah, GA | 1.0 in | 60 mph | 0 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 1.0 in | 63 mph | 0 |
| Charleston, SC | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Asheville, NC | None | 69 mph | 0 |
| Atlanta, GA | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Augusta, GA | None | 100 mph | 0 |
| Columbia, SC | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| Columbus, GA | None | 58 mph | 1 |
| Greenville, SC | None | 63 mph | 1 |
| Montgomery, AL | None | 58 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.