Storm reports for May 16, 2018

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 16, 2018
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 38 hail reports, 15 wind reports and 1 tornado report in 14 states on May 16, 2018.

in 14 states; 54
Storm reports: About 39 miles from Midland, TX; 2.75 in
Largest hail: Near 48.78, -109.83, MT; 79 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, near 36.64, -90.34, MO; 1
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 May 16, 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

Hail38, most at 6 PM

Wind15, most at 4 PM

Tornado1, most at 7 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
7:00 PM	EF0	Near 36.64, -90.34, MO	5.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
2:25 PM	0.75 in	About 56 miles from Memphis, TN
2:34 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.69, -89.13, MS
2:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.22, -88.79, TN
3:34 PM	0.75 in	About 23 miles from Fayetteville, AR
3:45 PM	0.88 in	About 37 miles from Little Rock, AR
4:36 PM	0.75 in	About 42 miles from Little Rock, AR
4:51 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.72, -102.90, OK
4:53 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.72, -102.88, OK
5:04 PM	1.0 in	About 17 miles from Lafayette, LA
5:08 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.55, -109.65, MT
5:15 PM	1.1 in	Near 48.55, -109.55, MT
5:20 PM	1.0 in	About 24 miles from Huntsville, AL

Show all 38 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
5:45 PM	0.75 in	About 51 miles from Rapid City, SD
5:45 PM	2.75 in	About 39 miles from Midland, TX
5:45 PM	0.88 in	About 43 miles from Rapid City, SD
6:01 PM	1.25 in	Near 36.60, -102.79, OK
6:05 PM	1.75 in	Near 35.69, -100.73, TX
6:05 PM	1.25 in	Near 36.57, -102.76, OK
6:12 PM	1.5 in	Near 35.68, -100.72, TX
6:33 PM	1.5 in	About 19 miles from Rapid City, SD
6:35 PM	1.75 in	Near 35.66, -100.68, TX
6:39 PM	1.0 in	About 4 miles from Springfield, MO
6:52 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.92, -100.39, TX
6:55 PM	1.5 in	Near 35.91, -100.38, TX
7:00 PM	0.88 in	Near 33.57, -92.84, AR
7:00 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.94, -100.37, TX
7:00 PM	1.5 in	Near 35.90, -100.38, TX
7:06 PM	1.25 in	Near 33.59, -88.77, MS
7:38 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.84, -96.18, KS
7:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.42, -100.67, TX
7:55 PM	1.5 in	About 15 miles from Rapid City, SD
7:57 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Springfield, MO
8:00 PM	0.75 in	About 43 miles from San Angelo, TX
8:00 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.03, -114.47, NV
8:40 PM	1.25 in	Near 46.18, -104.34, MT
8:54 PM	1.0 in	About 49 miles from San Angelo, TX
11:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.02, -104.07, MT
1:30 AM	0.88 in	Near 43.73, -99.33, SD

Time	Gust	Where
2:27 PM	58 mph	About 56 miles from Memphis, TN
2:31 PM	58 mph	Near 31.70, -89.14, MS
3:45 PM	52 mph	About 28 miles from Jacksonville, FL
3:50 PM	60 mph	About 35 miles from Little Rock, AR
4:25 PM	58 mph	About 28 miles from Deltona, FL
4:30 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Deltona, FL
4:50 PM	58 mph	About 45 miles from Deltona, FL
5:10 PM	70 mph	About 34 miles from Little Rock, AR
5:45 PM	58 mph	Near 46.95, -112.68, MT
5:46 PM	79 mph	Near 48.78, -109.83, MT
7:59 PM	64 mph	About 43 miles from San Angelo, TX
8:33 PM	70 mph	About 48 miles from San Angelo, TX
8:36 PM	58 mph	Near 33.06, -88.79, MS
11:20 PM	64 mph	Near 37.55, -89.28, IL
2:30 AM	60 mph	Near 36.95, -90.18, MO

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Texas	13	11	2	0
Arkansas	6	4	2	0
Montana	6	4	2	0
South Dakota	5	5	0	0
Florida	4	0	4	0
Missouri	4	2	1	1
Mississippi	4	2	2	0
Oklahoma	4	4	0	0
Tennessee	3	2	1	0
Alabama	1	1	0	0
Illinois	1	0	1	0
Kansas	1	1	0	0
Louisiana	1	1	0	0
Nevada	1	1	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
Rapid City, SD	1.5 in	None	0
Springfield, MO	1.0 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.