Storm reports for February 6, 2018

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, February 6, 2018
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 11 hail reports, 6 wind reports and 5 tornado reports in 5 states on February 6, 2018.

in 5 states; 22
Storm reports: About 57 miles from Shreveport, LA; 1.25 in
Largest hail: Near 32.41, -88.71, MS; 60 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 54 miles from Lake Charles, LA; 5
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 February 6, 2018 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

Hail11, most at 3 PM

Wind6, most at 1 AM

Tornado5, most at 5 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
3:48 AM	EF1	About 54 miles from Lake Charles, LA	4.96 mi long, 350 yd wide
4:15 AM	EF1	Near 32.40, -88.91, MS	7.92 mi long, 300 yd wide
5:11 AM	EF0	Near 32.43, -88.28, AL	1.97 mi long, 150 yd wide
5:44 AM	EF1	About 55 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL	11.43 mi long, 1100 yd wide
5:51 AM	EF0	About 40 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL	0.67 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
1:35 PM	0.75 in	About 5 miles from Tyler, TX
2:06 PM	0.75 in	About 11 miles from Longview, TX
3:05 PM	1.0 in	About 53 miles from Longview, TX
3:24 PM	1.25 in	About 57 miles from Shreveport, LA
3:38 PM	1.0 in	Near 33.37, -93.88, AR
3:42 PM	1.0 in	About 60 miles from Shreveport, LA
4:08 PM	0.75 in	Near 33.59, -93.65, AR
4:20 PM	0.75 in	Near 33.63, -93.59, AR
4:22 PM	0.88 in	About 15 miles from Tyler, TX
4:25 PM	1.0 in	About 15 miles from Tyler, TX
11:40 PM	1.0 in	About 20 miles from Jackson, MS

Time	Gust	Where
1:01 AM	58 mph	About 38 miles from Jackson, MS
1:33 AM	58 mph	Near 32.98, -89.39, MS
1:35 AM	58 mph	Near 33.05, -89.35, MS
1:52 AM	58 mph	Near 33.16, -88.99, MS
4:36 AM	60 mph	Near 32.41, -88.71, MS
5:08 AM	58 mph	Near 32.64, -88.30, AL

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Mississippi	7	1	5	1
Texas	6	6	0	0
Alabama	4	0	1	3
Arkansas	4	4	0	0
Louisiana	1	0	0	1

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Tyler, TX	1.0 in	None	0
Longview, TX	0.75 in	None	0

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