Storm reports for August 16, 2018
NOAA recorded 38 hail reports, 75 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in 17 states on August 16, 2018.
- in 17 states
- 117
- Storm reports
- About 55 miles from Fayetteville, AR
- 2.5 in
- Largest hail
- Near 32.26, -109.24, AZ
- 83 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, about 39 miles from Peoria, IL
- 4
- 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 August 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 4 PM
Wind75, most at 3 PM
Tornado4, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:38 PM | EF0 | About 39 miles from Peoria, IL | 3.15 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 5:00 PM | EF0 | About 48 miles from Riverside, CA | 0.24 mi long, 2 yd wide |
| 6:08 PM | EF0 | About 35 miles from Davenport, IA | 0.01 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 7:30 PM | EF0 | Near 38.44, -99.01, KS | 0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:10 PM | 0.88 in | About 58 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 2:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 41 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 3:30 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.80, -97.28, OK |
| 3:53 PM | 1.0 in | About 29 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 3:53 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 4:14 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 4:20 PM | 1.25 in | About 39 miles from Kansas City, MO |
| 4:31 PM | 1.25 in | About 35 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 4:48 PM | 1.0 in | About 40 miles from Kansas City, MO |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 41 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 4:52 PM | 1.0 in | About 52 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 4:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 42 miles from Kansas City, MO |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 58 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:00 PM | 1.75 in | About 32 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:17 PM | 2.5 in | About 55 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 6:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 6:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Kansas City, MO |
| 7:09 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 7:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 7:12 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.84, -94.71, KS |
| 7:24 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.53, -98.15, KS |
| 7:46 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.44, -93.39, AR |
| 7:52 PM | 1.0 in | About 15 miles from Bend, OR |
| 8:15 PM | 2.0 in | About 49 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 8:24 PM | 0.88 in | About 46 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 8:25 PM | 1.25 in | Near 39.39, -92.44, MO |
| 8:25 PM | 1.75 in | Near 39.42, -92.44, MO |
| 8:36 PM | 1.75 in | About 48 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 9:18 PM | 1.75 in | About 59 miles from Peoria, IL |
| 9:24 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 9:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 46 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 9:32 PM | 1.25 in | About 47 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 9:47 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.88, -89.60, IL |
| 11:37 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.14, -91.42, MO |
| 11:45 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.65, -89.38, IL |
| 11:52 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.63, -89.20, IL |
| 12:20 AM | 0.75 in | Near 36.23, -90.07, MO |
| 1:45 AM | 0.88 in | Near 40.12, -88.25, IL |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:34 PM | 52 mph | About 29 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 2:40 PM | 52 mph | About 32 miles from Nashville, TN |
| 2:40 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 3:05 PM | 59 mph | About 51 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 3:08 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.55, -89.09, MS |
| 3:12 PM | 52 mph | About 7 miles from Gainesville, FL |
| 3:15 PM | 60 mph | About 52 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 3:20 PM | 58 mph | Near 37.09, -84.08, KY |
| 3:20 PM | 60 mph | About 51 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 3:30 PM | 60 mph | About 52 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 3:30 PM | 60 mph | About 52 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 3:40 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Las Vegas, NV |
Show all 75 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:40 PM | 70 mph | About 6 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 3:44 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 3:50 PM | 64 mph | About 12 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 3:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 30.15, -83.23, FL |
| 3:59 PM | 58 mph | About 9 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 4:00 PM | 49 mph | About 15 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:03 PM | 70 mph | About 8 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 4:10 PM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 4:10 PM | 52 mph | About 58 miles from Gainesville, FL |
| 4:19 PM | 52 mph | About 4 miles from Gainesville, FL |
| 4:30 PM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:31 PM | 64 mph | About 35 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 4:39 PM | 58 mph | Near 33.11, -89.10, MS |
| 4:40 PM | 60 mph | About 13 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 4:45 PM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Chattanooga, TN |
| 4:45 PM | 60 mph | About 11 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 4:46 PM | 60 mph | About 50 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 5:00 PM | 60 mph | About 6 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 5:00 PM | 60 mph | About 51 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 5:02 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.07, -95.92, KS |
| 5:13 PM | 60 mph | About 43 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 5:13 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.23, -95.75, KS |
| 5:28 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.23, -95.73, KS |
| 5:30 PM | 60 mph | About 58 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 5:30 PM | 60 mph | About 54 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 5:31 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.16, -95.60, KS |
| 5:35 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.61, -89.46, MS |
| 5:35 PM | 60 mph | About 58 miles from Topeka, KS |
| 5:43 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.27, -95.55, KS |
| 5:50 PM | 46 mph | About 46 miles from Riverside, CA |
| 6:09 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:09 PM | 60 mph | About 31 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:09 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 6:09 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:13 PM | 70 mph | About 58 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:14 PM | 60 mph | About 37 miles from Wichita, KS |
| 6:17 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.18, -94.92, KS |
| 6:18 PM | 58 mph | Near 31.54, -89.66, MS |
| 6:26 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.92, -95.17, KS |
| 6:30 PM | 70 mph | About 45 miles from Kansas City, MO |
| 6:55 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.97, -94.71, KS |
| 6:55 PM | 66 mph | Near 37.95, -94.71, KS |
| 6:58 PM | 59 mph | Near 37.89, -94.70, KS |
| 6:58 PM | 64 mph | Near 37.81, -95.44, KS |
| 7:07 PM | 60 mph | Near 35.40, -93.28, AR |
| 7:10 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.85, -94.70, KS |
| 7:30 PM | 83 mph | Near 32.26, -109.24, AZ |
| 7:30 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.84, -94.33, MO |
| 7:45 PM | 60 mph | About 39 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 7:45 PM | 60 mph | Near 35.44, -93.39, AR |
| 8:00 PM | 58 mph | Near 34.50, -104.21, NM |
| 8:15 PM | 70 mph | About 54 miles from Kansas City, MO |
| 8:18 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 8:18 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from Huntsville, AL |
| 8:25 PM | 70 mph | Near 39.39, -92.44, MO |
| 10:35 PM | 64 mph | About 7 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 10:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.80, -89.65, IL |
| 11:01 PM | 62 mph | Near 36.88, -91.90, MO |
| 11:18 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.12, -91.51, MO |
| 11:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.79, -91.27, MO |
| 11:55 PM | 64 mph | Near 36.93, -90.99, MO |
| 12:15 AM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Memphis, TN |
| 1:45 AM | 60 mph | Near 40.12, -88.25, IL |
By state
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bend, OR | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Tulsa, OK | 1.0 in | 70 mph | 0 |
| Fayetteville, AR | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| Gainesville, FL | None | 52 mph | 0 |
| Jackson, MS | None | 58 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.