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Storm reports for April 3, 2018

NOAA recorded 187 hail reports, 392 wind reports and 22 tornado reports in 17 states on April 3, 2018.

in 17 states
601
Storm reports
Near 36.75, -90.47, MO
3.0 in
Largest hail
Near 32.36, -91.88, LA
90 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF2, near 38.89, -89.00, IL
22
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 April 3, 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

Hail187, most at 4 PM

Wind392, most at 9 PM

Tornado22, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
3:45 PMEF1About 12 miles from Dayton, OH8.75 mi long, 200 yd wide
3:56 PMEF1About 23 miles from Dayton, OH4.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
4:14 PMEF0About 28 miles from Columbus, OH0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
4:20 PMEF2Near 38.89, -89.00, IL18.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
4:37 PMEF1About 10 miles from Columbus, OH2.63 mi long, 75 yd wide
5:14 PMEF0About 31 miles from Columbus, OH1.25 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:17 PMEF1Near 37.76, -89.07, IL9.98 mi long, 125 yd wide
5:30 PMEF0Near 40.15, -87.32, IN2.36 mi long, 75 yd wide
5:39 PMEF1Near 37.78, -88.85, IL1.93 mi long, 150 yd wide
5:47 PMEF2Near 37.81, -88.73, IL12.35 mi long, 350 yd wide
5:58 PMEF0Near 36.73, -89.81, MO4.49 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:06 PMEF1Near 36.00, -90.23, MO6.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Show all 22 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
6:11 PMEF0About 58 miles from Indianapolis, IN0.64 mi long, 40 yd wide
6:14 PMEF1Near 36.77, -89.64, MO2.55 mi long, 125 yd wide
6:29 PMEF1Near 37.18, -88.76, IL10.59 mi long, 75 yd wide
6:38 PMEF1About 29 miles from Evansville, IN2.25 mi long, 225 yd wide
6:52 PMEF1About 58 miles from Louisville, KY0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:54 PMEF2Near 37.25, -88.39, KY4.32 mi long, 300 yd wide
7:09 PMEF1Near 36.71, -89.04, KY0.32 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:17 PMEF1Near 36.74, -88.92, KY0.32 mi long, 75 yd wide
7:36 PMEF1Near 36.69, -88.73, KY0.82 mi long, 75 yd wide
8:34 PMEF1About 36 miles from Lexington, KY0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Alabama10201020
Kentucky8416626
Ohio5630215
Mississippi531520
Tennessee537460
Arkansas5140110
Texas4228140
Louisiana415360
Missouri322633
Indiana3017112
Illinois191126
West Virginia143110
Virginia8080
Georgia7070
Pennsylvania7250
Florida1010
Oklahoma1100

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
San Antonio, TX1.75 inNone0
Columbus, OH1.5 in58 mph1
Dayton, OH1.5 in58 mph1
Cincinnati, OH1.0 inNone0
Little Rock, AR1.0 inNone0
Shreveport, LA1.0 in69 mph0
Temple, TX1.0 inNone0
Indianapolis, IN0.88 inNone0
Killeen, TX0.88 inNone0
Pittsburgh, PA0.88 in58 mph0
St. Louis, MO0.88 inNone0
Chattanooga, TNNone63 mph0
Houston, TXNone81 mph0
Huntsville, ALNone75 mph0
Jackson, MSNone58 mph0
Kingsport, TNNone58 mph0
League City, TXNone81 mph0
Louisville, KYNone63 mph0
Nashville, TNNone63 mph0
Pasadena, TXNone81 mph0
Pearland, TXNone81 mph0

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