Storm reports for August 15, 2018

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, August 15, 2018
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 24 hail reports, 28 wind reports and 1 tornado report in 13 states on August 15, 2018.

in 13 states; 53
Storm reports: Near 41.56, -101.56, NE; 2.75 in
Largest hail: Near 33.75, -115.33, CA; 75 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, near 40.57, -86.95, IN; 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 August 15, 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

Hail24, most at 7 PM

Wind28, most at 6 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
7:07 PM	EF0	Near 40.57, -86.95, IN	0.26 mi long, 22 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
8:55 AM	1.0 in	Near 43.15, -102.71, SD
4:06 PM	1.5 in	Near 44.26, -76.03, NY
4:06 PM	1.75 in	Near 44.28, -76.01, NY
4:45 PM	1.0 in	About 51 miles from Rapid City, SD
4:51 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.74, -101.81, NE
5:22 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.21, -101.89, NE
5:34 PM	2.75 in	Near 41.56, -101.56, NE
5:35 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.16, -101.83, NE
5:51 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.57, -101.69, NE
6:08 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.39, -101.44, NE
6:11 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.38, -101.28, NE
6:40 PM	1.0 in	About 19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO

Show all 24 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
7:00 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.18, -100.91, NE
7:05 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.13, -100.79, NE
7:09 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.13, -100.77, NE
7:11 PM	1.25 in	Near 41.13, -100.77, NE
7:24 PM	1.25 in	About 18 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
7:36 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.01, -100.57, NE
7:39 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.01, -100.52, NE
8:45 PM	1.25 in	About 50 miles from Amarillo, TX
12:15 AM	1.0 in	Near 44.55, -68.42, ME
12:17 AM	1.0 in	Near 44.48, -68.33, ME
12:26 AM	1.0 in	Near 44.57, -68.78, ME
3:55 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.22, -98.63, NE

Time	Gust	Where
2:18 PM	64 mph	Near 37.07, -89.21, IL
2:23 PM	64 mph	Near 37.12, -89.20, IL
2:46 PM	60 mph	Near 46.87, -67.82, ME
4:28 PM	60 mph	About 51 miles from Rapid City, SD
4:55 PM	64 mph	About 20 miles from Evansville, IN
4:56 PM	60 mph	Near 46.91, -68.06, ME
5:26 PM	60 mph	About 28 miles from Evansville, IN
5:39 PM	62 mph	Near 39.39, -116.18, NV
6:01 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Evansville, IN
6:08 PM	62 mph	About 46 miles from Louisville, KY
6:10 PM	69 mph	About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX
6:28 PM	60 mph	About 54 miles from Evansville, IN

Show all 28 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
6:35 PM	61 mph	About 55 miles from Louisville, KY
6:45 PM	61 mph	About 56 miles from Evansville, IN
6:50 PM	60 mph	Near 41.18, -100.97, NE
6:55 PM	59 mph	About 20 miles from Louisville, KY
6:57 PM	60 mph	About 39 miles from Louisville, KY
7:04 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Huntsville, AL
7:05 PM	58 mph	Near 44.27, -73.94, NY
7:05 PM	70 mph	Near 41.13, -100.79, NE
7:07 PM	61 mph	About 12 miles from Louisville, KY
7:11 PM	49 mph	Near 35.07, -116.41, CA
7:20 PM	60 mph	Near 41.08, -100.70, NE
7:27 PM	59 mph	About 3 miles from Louisville, KY
7:40 PM	75 mph	Near 33.75, -115.33, CA
7:56 PM	58 mph	Near 44.29, -71.54, NH
10:00 PM	74 mph	Near 34.65, -102.69, TX
3:55 AM	75 mph	Near 41.22, -98.63, NE

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Nebraska	18	14	4	0
Indiana	6	0	5	1
Kentucky	6	0	6	0
Maine	5	3	2	0
New York	3	2	1	0
South Dakota	3	2	1	0
Texas	3	1	2	0
California	2	0	2	0
Colorado	2	2	0	0
Illinois	2	0	2	0
Alabama	1	0	1	0
New Hampshire	1	0	1	0
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
Huntsville, AL	None	60 mph	0
Louisville, KY	None	61 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.