Storm reports for April 27, 2017
NOAA recorded 14 hail reports, 10 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in 7 states on April 27, 2017.
- in 7 states
- 30
- Storm reports
- Near 37.97, -101.69, KS
- 1.5 in
- Largest hail
- Near 39.25, -102.29, CO
- 60 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 12 miles from Columbus, GA
- 6
- 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 27, 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
Hail14, most at 7 PM
Wind10, most at 7 PM
Tornado6, most at 9 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:03 AM | EF1 | About 16 miles from Montgomery, AL | 5.59 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 11:25 AM | EF1 | About 41 miles from Montgomery, AL | 4.89 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 12:15 PM | EF2 | About 12 miles from Columbus, GA | 21.71 mi long, 700 yd wide |
| 4:18 PM | EF0 | About 53 miles from Montgomery, AL | 1.18 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 5:59 PM | EF0 | About 56 miles from Columbus, GA | 1.28 mi long, 175 yd wide |
| 6:21 PM | EF0 | Near 39.36, -102.00, KS | 1.48 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:38 PM | 0.75 in | Near 34.45, -83.62, GA |
| 4:45 PM | 0.75 in | About 10 miles from Canton, OH |
| 5:05 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.97, -101.69, KS |
| 5:48 PM | 0.88 in | About 12 miles from Erie, PA |
| 6:47 PM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 6:50 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.35, -101.81, KS |
| 7:02 PM | 0.88 in | About 34 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:05 PM | 1.5 in | About 31 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:15 PM | 0.88 in | Near 38.89, -101.75, KS |
| 7:40 PM | 0.75 in | About 12 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:44 PM | 0.75 in | About 12 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:45 PM | 0.75 in | About 19 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 8:05 PM | 0.88 in | About 22 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 8:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:45 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Akron, OH |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Canton, OH |
| 5:54 PM | 52 mph | About 15 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 6:07 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.25, -102.29, CO |
| 6:26 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Erie, PA |
| 7:00 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:00 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:10 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:40 PM | 55 mph | About 12 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 8:13 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Ohio | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Alabama | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kansas | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie, PA | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| Canton, OH | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 0.75 in | 55 mph | 0 |
| Akron, OH | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Columbus, GA | None | 52 mph | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.