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Storm reports for June 23, 2017

NOAA recorded 16 hail reports, 259 wind reports and 8 tornado reports in 20 states on June 23, 2017.

in 20 states
283
Storm reports
Near 32.92, -103.34, NM
1.75 in
Largest hail
Near 39.29, -80.31, WV
100 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF1, about 25 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
8
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
  • Surveyed wind damage

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on June 23, 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.

What happened

Downburst winds hit San Angelo, Texas, on the evening of June 23, 2017. They began near Grape Creek at 7:44 p.m. CDT, and the weather station at Mathis Field in San Angelo measured 78 mph at 7:54 p.m.1 A National Weather Service survey found winds of 75 to 85 mph, with gusts near 95 mph, across a swath about 35 miles long and 20 miles wide.1 Roofs were damaged across the city. Shingles and metal roofing blew off, windows broke in homes, businesses and cars, and some garage doors blew out.1 Several apartment buildings and a couple of downtown hotels lost part of their roofs. NOAA's Storm Events Database lists $7 million in property damage in Tom Green County.1

The remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy helped bring an EF1 tornado with winds near 110 mph to Harrison County, West Virginia, near Clarksburg. Along its 4.4-mile path it damaged several houses, collapsed a barn and destroyed a shed, and NOAA lists $300,000 in property damage.2 Thunderstorm winds killed two people in Arkansas, one on Lake Norfork in Baxter County and one near Hardin in Jefferson County.3,4 Hail up to 1.75 inches fell at Mineral Hill and Lovington, New Mexico, in the afternoon, and at Canyon, Texas, after midnight.5,6,7

Sources

  1. 1. NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database: Thunderstorm Wind, Tom Green County, Texas, June 23, 2017
  2. 2. NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database: Tornado (EF1), Harrison County, West Virginia, June 23, 2017
  3. 3. NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database: Thunderstorm Wind, Baxter County, Arkansas, June 23, 2017
  4. 4. NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database: Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson County, Arkansas, June 23, 2017
  5. 5. NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database: Hail, San Miguel County, New Mexico, June 23, 2017
  6. 6. NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database: Hail, Lea County, New Mexico, June 23, 2017
  7. 7. NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database: Hail, Randall County, Texas, June 24, 2017

Reports by hour

Hail16, most at 1 AM

Wind259, most at 3 PM

Tornado8, most at 4 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
2:21 PMEF1About 25 miles from Pittsburgh, PA2.97 mi long, 250 yd wide
4:37 PMEF1About 48 miles from Louisville, KY5.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
4:55 PMEF0About 54 miles from Pittsburgh, PA0.27 mi long, 200 yd wide
5:05 PMEF1About 45 miles from Louisville, KY2.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:47 PMEF1Near 39.49, -79.93, WV0.13 mi long, 47 yd wide
6:58 PMEF1Near 39.26, -80.48, WV4.4 mi long, 400 yd wide
6:21 AMEF0About 27 miles from Trenton, NJ0.5 mi long, 40 yd wide
6:27 AMEF0About 31 miles from Trenton, NJ0.3 mi long, 25 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Texas4810380
Alabama290290
Pennsylvania280271
Arkansas240240
Kentucky240222
West Virginia200173
Georgia180180
Massachusetts180180
New Jersey170152
Mississippi140140
Missouri120120
New Mexico12480
Delaware3030
Maryland3030
Ohio3030
Tennessee3030
Louisiana2020
North Carolina2020
Oklahoma2200
South Carolina1010

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Midland, TX1.0 in75 mph0
Odessa, TX0.88 in60 mph0
Allentown, PANone60 mph0
Atlanta, GANone58 mph0
Boston, MANone58 mph0
Huntsville, ALNone60 mph0
Jackson, MSNone45 mph0
Little Rock, ARNone60 mph0
Memphis, TNNone58 mph0
Philadelphia, PANone60 mph0
Reading, PANone60 mph0
San Angelo, TXNone85 mph0
Springfield, MONone69 mph0
Trenton, NJNone60 mph0
Tyler, TXNone60 mph0

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