Storm reports for August 31, 2017
NOAA recorded 1 hail report, 41 wind reports and 16 tornado reports in 9 states on August 31, 2017.
- in 9 states
- 58
- Storm reports
- About 22 miles from Augusta, GA
- 1.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 35.87, -117.92, CA
- 96 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 31 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL
- 16
- 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 August 31, 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
Hail1, most at 2 PM
Wind41, most at 4 PM
Tornado16, most at 1 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:19 AM | EF0 | About 57 miles from Memphis, TN | 1.71 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 11:57 AM | EF0 | About 39 miles from Memphis, TN | 0.27 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 1:13 PM | EF0 | Near 34.31, -88.73, MS | 1.07 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 1:23 PM | EF1 | Near 34.43, -88.51, MS | 2.47 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 1:43 PM | EF0 | Near 34.60, -88.57, MS | 0.25 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 3:07 PM | EF0 | Near 35.23, -88.34, TN | 1.25 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 3:40 PM | EF2 | About 31 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL | 31.24 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| 4:19 PM | EF0 | Near 35.54, -87.73, TN | 0.25 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 4:37 PM | EF0 | Near 35.27, -88.03, TN | 0.75 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| 5:11 PM | EF0 | About 51 miles from Nashville, TN | 3.42 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 6:57 PM | EF1 | About 25 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL | 6.5 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:28 PM | EF1 | About 23 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL | 0.56 mi long, 200 yd wide |
Show all 16 tornado reportsShow fewer
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 PM | EF0 | About 23 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL | 0.3 mi long, 35 yd wide |
| 8:58 PM | EF2 | About 38 miles from Huntsville, AL | 13.63 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 11:21 PM | EF1 | About 5 miles from Nashville, TN | 0.62 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 11:47 PM | EF0 | About 4 miles from Nashville, TN | 0.94 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:59 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Augusta, GA |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:20 AM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Crestview, FL |
| 12:07 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Columbus, GA |
| 12:32 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.43, -83.81, GA |
| 12:40 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.53, -83.69, GA |
| 12:45 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.59, -83.70, GA |
| 12:50 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.54, -83.60, GA |
| 2:30 PM | 63 mph | About 15 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:51 PM | 63 mph | About 21 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:52 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:52 PM | 69 mph | About 11 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 2:59 PM | 63 mph | About 22 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 3:14 PM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
Show all 41 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM | 58 mph | Near 30.69, -85.39, FL |
| 3:46 PM | 63 mph | About 27 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:52 PM | 69 mph | About 29 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:54 PM | 69 mph | About 34 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:55 PM | 69 mph | About 32 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:59 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 4:15 PM | 63 mph | About 41 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 4:35 PM | 75 mph | About 24 miles from Riverside, CA |
| 4:36 PM | 64 mph | About 53 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 4:42 PM | 64 mph | About 54 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 4:50 PM | 64 mph | About 59 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 4:51 PM | 64 mph | About 59 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 4:54 PM | 58 mph | About 59 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 4:54 PM | 64 mph | Near 34.31, -79.91, SC |
| 5:12 PM | 52 mph | About 17 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 5:20 PM | 63 mph | About 36 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 5:20 PM | 64 mph | About 11 miles from Riverside, CA |
| 5:40 PM | 60 mph | About 9 miles from Riverside, CA |
| 5:40 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 5:58 PM | 55 mph | About 4 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 6:18 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 6:20 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 6:25 PM | 58 mph | About 3 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 6:45 PM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 6:48 PM | 60 mph | About 27 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 6:54 PM | 60 mph | About 21 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
| 7:05 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Tallahassee, FL |
| 9:00 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.00, -116.06, NV |
| 12:26 AM | 96 mph | Near 35.87, -117.92, CA |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Georgia | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Tennessee | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Alabama | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Florida | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| California | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta, GA | None | 69 mph | 0 |
| Nashville, TN | None | 55 mph | 2 |
| Riverside, CA | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 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.