Oklahoma storm reports for May 16, 2017

Name: NOAA storm reports, Oklahoma, May 16, 2017
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 20 hail reports, 17 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in Oklahoma on May 16, 2017.

in Oklahoma; 43
Storm reports: Near 35.16, -99.87, OK; 4.0 in
Largest hail: Near 35.37, -99.42, OK; 75 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF2, near 35.56, -99.92, OK; 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

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 16, 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

Hail20, most at 6 PM

Wind17, most at 7 PM

Tornado6, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
2:45 PM	EF0	Near 36.68, -100.71, OK	0.09 mi long, 25 yd wide
6:08 PM	Not rated	Near 35.07, -99.92, OK	1 mi long, 20 yd wide
6:18 PM	EF2	Near 35.56, -99.92, OK	10.25 mi long, 150 yd wide
6:23 PM	Not rated	Near 35.12, -99.85, OK	1.13 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:45 PM	EF1	Near 35.75, -99.69, OK	0.75 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:46 PM	EF2	Near 35.24, -99.56, OK	18 mi long, 1000 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
2:30 PM	2.5 in	Near 36.62, -100.84, OK
2:30 PM	1.75 in	Near 36.62, -100.82, OK
3:00 PM	1.25 in	Near 36.62, -100.82, OK
3:02 PM	2.0 in	Near 36.81, -100.60, OK
3:13 PM	2.75 in	Near 36.91, -100.54, OK
3:15 PM	1.5 in	Near 36.91, -100.52, OK
3:20 PM	3.5 in	Near 36.91, -100.54, OK
3:32 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.62, -100.96, OK
3:51 PM	2.75 in	Near 36.64, -100.83, OK
4:45 PM	1.5 in	Near 36.91, -100.54, OK
5:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.87, -100.88, OK
5:55 PM	1.75 in	Near 35.13, -99.90, OK

Show all 20 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
6:12 PM	3.5 in	Near 35.15, -99.90, OK
6:26 PM	4.0 in	Near 35.16, -99.87, OK
6:29 PM	2.75 in	Near 35.10, -99.87, OK
6:31 PM	2.5 in	Near 35.29, -99.65, OK
6:31 PM	2.75 in	Near 35.28, -99.66, OK
6:38 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.30, -99.64, OK
6:44 PM	2.75 in	Near 35.29, -99.62, OK
6:57 PM	4.0 in	Near 35.29, -99.50, OK

Time	Gust	Where
7:06 PM	64 mph	Near 35.62, -99.82, OK
7:08 PM	64 mph	Near 35.23, -99.51, OK
7:10 PM	68 mph	Near 35.34, -99.42, OK
7:15 PM	74 mph	Near 35.34, -99.42, OK
7:35 PM	75 mph	Near 35.37, -99.42, OK
9:33 PM	60 mph	About 60 miles from Oklahoma City, OK
10:02 PM	60 mph	Near 34.90, -99.02, OK
11:48 PM	68 mph	About 49 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
12:25 AM	74 mph	About 37 miles from Norman, OK
12:40 AM	69 mph	About 25 miles from Norman, OK
12:45 AM	59 mph	About 35 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
12:45 AM	64 mph	About 16 miles from Norman, OK

Show all 17 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
1:10 AM	64 mph	About 8 miles from Oklahoma City, OK
1:20 AM	64 mph	About 27 miles from Oklahoma City, OK
3:28 AM	70 mph	About 4 miles from Tulsa, OK
3:37 AM	66 mph	About 3 miles from Tulsa, OK
3:40 AM	75 mph	About 11 miles from Tulsa, OK

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Oklahoma City, OK	None	64 mph	0
Tulsa, OK	None	75 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.