Storm reports for April 6, 2018
NOAA recorded 113 hail reports, 55 wind reports and 18 tornado reports in 4 states on April 6, 2018.
- in 4 states
- 186
- Storm reports
- About 11 miles from McKinney, TX
- 3.0 in
- Largest hail
- About 30 miles from Shreveport, LA
- 96 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 36 miles from Shreveport, LA
- 18
- 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 April 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
Hail113, most at 6 PM
Wind55, most at 7 PM
Tornado18, most at 9 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 PM | EF0 | Near 32.47, -91.33, LA | 1.14 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 6:40 PM | EF0 | Near 32.31, -91.98, LA | 7.85 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 7:31 PM | EF2 | About 36 miles from Shreveport, LA | 10.13 mi long, 1800 yd wide |
| 7:51 PM | Not rated | About 18 miles from Killeen, TX | 0.59 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 8:03 PM | EF0 | About 19 miles from Jackson, MS | 2.65 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 8:12 PM | EF1 | About 44 miles from Jackson, MS | 2.82 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 9:14 PM | EF1 | Near 31.61, -92.99, LA | 0.72 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 9:27 PM | EF1 | About 51 miles from Jackson, MS | 1.17 mi long, 360 yd wide |
| 9:32 PM | EF1 | About 49 miles from Jackson, MS | 5.82 mi long, 880 yd wide |
| 9:46 PM | EF1 | About 44 miles from Jackson, MS | 2.37 mi long, 700 yd wide |
| 11:01 PM | EF1 | About 43 miles from Jackson, MS | 4.66 mi long, 350 yd wide |
| 11:18 PM | EF1 | About 49 miles from Jackson, MS | 2.9 mi long, 440 yd wide |
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| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:33 PM | EF1 | About 56 miles from Jackson, MS | 1.74 mi long, 125 yd wide |
| 1:17 AM | EF1 | About 47 miles from Lake Charles, LA | 7.94 mi long, 1000 yd wide |
| 1:36 AM | EF1 | About 40 miles from Lake Charles, LA | 1.21 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| 1:44 AM | EF1 | About 39 miles from Lake Charles, LA | 8.92 mi long, 1200 yd wide |
| 2:14 AM | EF0 | About 35 miles from Lake Charles, LA | 0.45 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 5:18 AM | EF1 | About 36 miles from Baton Rouge, LA | 1.25 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Norman, OK |
| 3:15 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.97, -94.75, OK |
| 3:37 PM | 0.75 in | Near 33.67, -95.55, TX |
| 3:40 PM | 0.75 in | Near 31.49, -91.24, MS |
| 3:51 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.65, -95.53, TX |
| 3:56 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.51, -91.08, MS |
| 4:00 PM | 0.75 in | Near 33.64, -95.51, TX |
| 4:17 PM | 1.75 in | About 59 miles from Longview, TX |
| 4:45 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.90, -92.24, LA |
| 4:46 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.17, -96.89, OK |
| 4:46 PM | 1.75 in | About 52 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:49 PM | 1.0 in | About 40 miles from McKinney, TX |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:49 PM | 0.88 in | About 43 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 4:51 PM | 1.0 in | About 38 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 4:53 PM | 1.25 in | About 40 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 4:59 PM | 0.88 in | About 43 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:00 PM | 2.5 in | Near 32.24, -92.61, LA |
| 5:02 PM | 0.75 in | About 40 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 36 miles from Longview, TX |
| 5:08 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.10, -96.77, OK |
| 5:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 41 miles from Longview, TX |
| 5:17 PM | 1.0 in | About 41 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:22 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:23 PM | 1.25 in | About 58 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:23 PM | 0.75 in | About 30 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:24 PM | 0.88 in | About 23 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 5:25 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.65, -92.40, LA |
| 5:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 37 miles from Longview, TX |
| 5:25 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.31, -92.45, LA |
| 5:27 PM | 1.75 in | About 38 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:28 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.48, -91.49, LA |
| 5:28 PM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 5:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from Frisco, TX |
| 5:31 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Frisco, TX |
| 5:32 PM | 0.75 in | About 39 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:34 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Frisco, TX |
| 5:34 PM | 1.75 in | About 57 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:35 PM | 1.5 in | About 9 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:35 PM | 1.75 in | About 42 miles from Longview, TX |
| 5:35 PM | 2.5 in | About 5 miles from Frisco, TX |
| 5:35 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.72, -92.34, LA |
| 5:38 PM | 3.0 in | About 11 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:39 PM | 1.25 in | About 54 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:41 PM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 5:41 PM | 1.5 in | About 5 miles from Frisco, TX |
| 5:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Irving, TX |
| 5:44 PM | 1.75 in | About 4 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:44 PM | 1.75 in | About 4 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 5:52 PM | 2.0 in | About 7 miles from Irving, TX |
| 5:52 PM | 1.25 in | In McKinney, TX |
| 5:54 PM | 2.0 in | About 3 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 5:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Allen, TX |
| 5:57 PM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from Irving, TX |
| 6:00 PM | 1.0 in | In Allen, TX |
| 6:05 PM | 1.25 in | About 25 miles from Longview, TX |
| 6:05 PM | 1.75 in | About 24 miles from Longview, TX |
| 6:08 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Irving, TX |
| 6:08 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 34 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:15 PM | 1.25 in | About 7 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:19 PM | 0.88 in | About 41 miles from McKinney, TX |
| 6:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:20 PM | 1.25 in | About 7 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:20 PM | 1.5 in | About 6 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:20 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.29, -92.09, LA |
| 6:22 PM | 1.25 in | About 6 miles from Irving, TX |
| 6:23 PM | 1.75 in | About 27 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Frisco, TX |
| 6:27 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.48, -91.51, LA |
| 6:30 PM | 2.75 in | About 25 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 26 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 7 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:31 PM | 0.75 in | About 5 miles from Dallas, TX |
| 6:34 PM | 1.5 in | About 3 miles from Plano, TX |
| 6:35 PM | 2.0 in | In Plano, TX |
| 6:35 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.75, -92.39, LA |
| 6:35 PM | 2.0 in | About 2 miles from Plano, TX |
| 6:36 PM | 1.25 in | About 8 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 6:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 11 miles from Longview, TX |
| 6:40 PM | 1.5 in | About 40 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 6:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 54 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:46 PM | 1.75 in | About 4 miles from Garland, TX |
| 6:48 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.25, -92.71, LA |
| 6:48 PM | 2.0 in | About 2 miles from Plano, TX |
| 6:49 PM | 2.0 in | About 9 miles from Garland, TX |
| 6:50 PM | 1.25 in | About 23 miles from Longview, TX |
| 6:50 PM | 1.25 in | About 6 miles from Longview, TX |
| 6:50 PM | 1.75 in | About 4 miles from Longview, TX |
| 6:53 PM | 1.5 in | About 9 miles from Garland, TX |
| 6:57 PM | 1.75 in | About 11 miles from Garland, TX |
| 7:07 PM | 1.75 in | About 16 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Waco, TX |
| 7:29 PM | 1.0 in | About 21 miles from Waco, TX |
| 7:35 PM | 3.0 in | About 15 miles from Waco, TX |
| 7:40 PM | 1.5 in | About 40 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 7:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 34 miles from Longview, TX |
| 7:55 PM | 1.75 in | About 14 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 7:58 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Killeen, TX |
| 8:08 PM | 1.75 in | About 26 miles from Waco, TX |
| 8:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Waco, TX |
| 8:25 PM | 0.75 in | About 42 miles from Grand Prairie, TX |
| 8:25 PM | 2.0 in | About 44 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 8:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 8:41 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Mesquite, TX |
| 10:34 PM | 0.75 in | About 5 miles from Temple, TX |
| 10:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Temple, TX |
| 11:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.36, -92.13, LA |
| 11:49 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Round Rock, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:21 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:28 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:36 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:52 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.80, -89.34, MS |
| 4:52 PM | 70 mph | About 44 miles from Longview, TX |
| 4:52 PM | 64 mph | Near 33.38, -95.24, TX |
| 5:06 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.87, -89.20, MS |
| 5:12 PM | 75 mph | About 38 miles from Longview, TX |
| 5:13 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.78, -89.08, MS |
| 5:18 PM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Longview, TX |
| 5:31 PM | 85 mph | Near 32.26, -92.40, LA |
| 5:37 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Longview, TX |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:53 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.78, -91.56, LA |
| 6:06 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:15 PM | 64 mph | About 29 miles from Longview, TX |
| 6:47 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:53 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.36, -91.82, LA |
| 7:00 PM | 70 mph | About 31 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:05 PM | 75 mph | About 30 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:05 PM | 96 mph | About 30 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:05 PM | 70 mph | About 32 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:06 PM | 75 mph | About 30 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:06 PM | 85 mph | About 32 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:07 PM | 70 mph | About 32 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:07 PM | 70 mph | About 32 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:07 PM | 70 mph | About 33 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:07 PM | 70 mph | About 33 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:08 PM | 70 mph | About 32 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:10 PM | 70 mph | About 36 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:10 PM | 64 mph | Near 32.52, -92.15, LA |
| 7:15 PM | 70 mph | About 35 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:15 PM | 70 mph | About 35 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 7:24 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:31 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:46 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.34, -91.93, LA |
| 7:46 PM | 61 mph | About 8 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:47 PM | 60 mph | About 31 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:52 PM | 60 mph | Near 32.26, -92.26, LA |
| 7:53 PM | 58 mph | About 4 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 8:10 PM | 64 mph | Near 32.12, -92.84, LA |
| 8:24 PM | 58 mph | About 40 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 8:25 PM | 70 mph | About 47 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 8:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 32.10, -92.07, LA |
| 8:34 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.98, -91.66, LA |
| 8:56 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.95, -91.20, LA |
| 9:05 PM | 64 mph | Near 31.67, -93.05, LA |
| 9:11 PM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 10:13 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 11:18 PM | 58 mph | About 51 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 11:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 31.28, -94.60, TX |
| 12:00 AM | 70 mph | Near 31.34, -94.69, TX |
| 12:14 AM | 58 mph | Near 31.68, -89.16, MS |
| 12:18 AM | 63 mph | Near 31.27, -90.47, MS |
| 4:00 AM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Lafayette, LA |
| 5:50 AM | 60 mph | About 32 miles from New Orleans, LA |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 85 | 75 | 9 | 1 |
| Louisiana | 63 | 25 | 29 | 9 |
| Mississippi | 31 | 6 | 17 | 8 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco, TX | 3.0 in | None | 0 |
| McKinney, TX | 3.0 in | None | 0 |
| Allen, TX | 2.5 in | None | 0 |
| Plano, TX | 2.5 in | None | 0 |
| Arlington, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Carrollton, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Garland, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Irving, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Lewisville, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Richardson, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Dallas, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Killeen, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Longview, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Mesquite, TX | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Shreveport, LA | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Fort Worth, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Georgetown, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Round Rock, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Temple, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Jackson, MS | None | 61 mph | 0 |
| Lafayette, LA | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Tyler, TX | None | 60 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.