Storm reports for September 20, 2018
NOAA recorded 10 hail reports, 111 wind reports and 30 tornado reports in 13 states on September 20, 2018.
- in 13 states
- 151
- Storm reports
- Near 40.10, -98.53, NE
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 39 miles from Minneapolis, MN
- 110 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 50 miles from Rochester, MN
- 30
- 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 September 20, 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
Hail10, most at 2 PM
Wind111, most at 6 PM
Tornado30, most at 6 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:23 PM | EF1 | About 32 miles from Cleveland, OH | 3.18 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 1:31 PM | EF1 | About 33 miles from Youngstown, OH | 4.11 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 5:21 PM | EF1 | Near 43.42, -94.99, IA | 5.07 mi long, 35 yd wide |
| 5:52 PM | EF1 | Near 43.70, -94.35, MN | 6.48 mi long, 220 yd wide |
| 5:58 PM | EF0 | Near 44.04, -94.17, MN | 1.15 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| 6:04 PM | EF0 | Near 44.12, -94.08, MN | 0.84 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| 6:19 PM | EF1 | Near 44.14, -93.76, MN | 7.13 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 6:20 PM | EF0 | About 56 miles from Rochester, MN | 0.73 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 6:20 PM | EF1 | About 59 miles from Rochester, MN | 10.88 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 6:25 PM | EF1 | About 57 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 7.17 mi long, 330 yd wide |
| 6:28 PM | EF1 | About 50 miles from Rochester, MN | 11.13 mi long, 350 yd wide |
| 6:31 PM | EF2 | About 50 miles from Rochester, MN | 4.94 mi long, 300 yd wide |
Show all 30 tornado reportsShow fewer
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM | EF1 | About 43 miles from Rochester, MN | 8.12 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 6:35 PM | EF1 | About 50 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 8.57 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 6:37 PM | EF2 | About 46 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 2.95 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| 6:40 PM | EF1 | About 44 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 1.57 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 6:40 PM | EF1 | About 40 miles from Rochester, MN | 9.06 mi long, 500 yd wide |
| 6:44 PM | EF1 | About 42 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 4.66 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 6:44 PM | EF1 | About 36 miles from Rochester, MN | 7.17 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 6:45 PM | EF1 | About 41 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 5.75 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 6:46 PM | EF0 | About 39 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 5.53 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 6:52 PM | EF1 | About 39 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 5.31 mi long, 550 yd wide |
| 6:56 PM | EF0 | About 27 miles from Rochester, MN | 8.72 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 7:01 PM | EF1 | About 38 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 1.86 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 7:02 PM | EF0 | About 33 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 3.19 mi long, 70 yd wide |
| 7:04 PM | EF0 | About 30 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 4.61 mi long, 220 yd wide |
| 7:09 PM | EF0 | About 24 miles from Rochester, MN | 6.22 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 7:16 PM | EF0 | About 37 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 3.23 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:27 PM | EF0 | About 42 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 1.67 mi long, 140 yd wide |
| 1:27 AM | EF1 | About 45 miles from Davenport, IA | 0.3 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:44 PM | 0.75 in | About 13 miles from Cleveland, OH |
| 2:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 34 miles from Miami, FL |
| 2:10 PM | 0.75 in | About 34 miles from Miami, FL |
| 2:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 28 miles from Miami, FL |
| 2:29 PM | 0.75 in | About 27 miles from Miami, FL |
| 3:50 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.07, -100.24, KS |
| 5:15 PM | 0.88 in | Near 40.50, -97.94, NE |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.61, -98.95, KS |
| 5:58 PM | 1.75 in | Near 40.10, -98.53, NE |
| 6:05 PM | 1.25 in | About 35 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:58 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Cleveland, OH |
| 1:25 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Cleveland, OH |
| 1:25 PM | 64 mph | In Conroe, TX |
| 1:41 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Youngstown, OH |
| 1:52 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Youngstown, OH |
| 1:54 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Youngstown, OH |
| 1:55 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Cleveland, OH |
| 2:04 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Cleveland, OH |
| 2:05 PM | 49 mph | About 32 miles from Miami, FL |
| 2:30 PM | 58 mph | About 17 miles from Youngstown, OH |
| 3:55 PM | 58 mph | About 3 miles from South Bend, IN |
| 4:03 PM | 60 mph | About 4 miles from South Bend, IN |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:08 PM | 58 mph | About 3 miles from South Bend, IN |
| 4:08 PM | 63 mph | About 4 miles from South Bend, IN |
| 4:12 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from South Bend, IN |
| 4:18 PM | 60 mph | About 11 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 4:56 PM | 70 mph | Near 43.17, -95.48, IA |
| 5:01 PM | 63 mph | About 45 miles from Fort Wayne, IN |
| 5:10 PM | 67 mph | About 35 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 5:12 PM | 70 mph | Near 39.46, -99.10, KS |
| 5:15 PM | 64 mph | Near 42.95, -95.01, IA |
| 5:15 PM | 58 mph | Near 43.17, -95.21, IA |
| 5:15 PM | 64 mph | Near 42.34, -95.47, IA |
| 5:20 PM | 70 mph | Near 43.31, -94.97, IA |
| 5:21 PM | 64 mph | Near 43.33, -95.15, IA |
| 5:21 PM | 64 mph | About 20 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 5:22 PM | 70 mph | Near 43.33, -95.13, IA |
| 5:26 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.02, -94.98, IA |
| 5:30 PM | 70 mph | Near 43.40, -94.82, IA |
| 5:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 43.41, -94.82, IA |
| 5:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 43.40, -94.83, IA |
| 5:31 PM | 70 mph | Near 43.40, -94.84, IA |
| 5:32 PM | 75 mph | Near 43.41, -94.75, IA |
| 5:37 PM | 63 mph | About 50 miles from Fort Wayne, IN |
| 5:38 PM | 75 mph | Near 43.53, -94.63, MN |
| 5:50 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.11, -94.68, IA |
| 5:52 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.11, -94.64, IA |
| 5:52 PM | 64 mph | Near 42.52, -95.29, IA |
| 5:53 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.10, -98.53, NE |
| 5:58 PM | 60 mph | About 41 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 6:01 PM | 81 mph | Near 43.71, -94.14, MN |
| 6:05 PM | 64 mph | About 35 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 6:08 PM | 64 mph | About 29 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 6:08 PM | 67 mph | Near 44.13, -93.99, MN |
| 6:10 PM | 83 mph | Near 43.76, -93.91, MN |
| 6:15 PM | 64 mph | Near 43.07, -94.23, IA |
| 6:15 PM | 63 mph | Near 43.08, -94.27, IA |
| 6:17 PM | 70 mph | Near 44.22, -93.92, MN |
| 6:18 PM | 70 mph | About 59 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:20 PM | 81 mph | Near 43.96, -93.70, MN |
| 6:24 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.13, -98.18, NE |
| 6:28 PM | 96 mph | About 54 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:30 PM | 70 mph | About 49 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 6:30 PM | 61 mph | Near 42.40, -94.63, IA |
| 6:31 PM | 64 mph | Near 42.42, -94.77, IA |
| 6:32 PM | 64 mph | Near 40.20, -98.07, NE |
| 6:33 PM | 85 mph | About 49 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 6:33 PM | 96 mph | About 49 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:35 PM | 61 mph | About 53 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 6:35 PM | 81 mph | About 47 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:40 PM | 64 mph | Near 42.40, -94.63, IA |
| 6:40 PM | 60 mph | About 13 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 6:40 PM | 85 mph | About 44 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:45 PM | 64 mph | Near 39.60, -97.86, KS |
| 6:47 PM | 100 mph | About 41 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:47 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.92, -97.82, KS |
| 6:47 PM | 70 mph | About 44 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 6:47 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.45, -98.10, KS |
| 6:48 PM | 110 mph | About 39 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:50 PM | 64 mph | Near 43.10, -93.80, IA |
| 6:53 PM | 105 mph | About 39 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:54 PM | 64 mph | Near 40.32, -97.80, NE |
| 6:56 PM | 110 mph | About 38 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:57 PM | 60 mph | Near 40.17, -97.58, NE |
| 6:58 PM | 61 mph | About 25 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 6:58 PM | 85 mph | About 36 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:59 PM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 7:00 PM | 64 mph | About 57 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 7:01 PM | 85 mph | About 38 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:02 PM | 70 mph | About 36 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:06 PM | 70 mph | About 36 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:09 PM | 75 mph | About 35 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:13 PM | 70 mph | About 37 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:20 PM | 63 mph | About 38 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:25 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.92, -97.54, KS |
| 7:25 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.01, -97.88, KS |
| 7:29 PM | 55 mph | About 32 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 7:30 PM | 75 mph | About 32 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 7:34 PM | 63 mph | About 5 miles from Omaha, NE |
| 7:41 PM | 75 mph | About 49 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:53 PM | 55 mph | About 35 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 7:55 PM | 60 mph | About 53 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 7:55 PM | 63 mph | About 35 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 7:57 PM | 60 mph | About 37 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 8:00 PM | 74 mph | About 19 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 8:20 PM | 70 mph | Near 38.92, -97.21, KS |
| 8:30 PM | 64 mph | Near 35.53, -98.70, OK |
| 8:35 PM | 70 mph | Near 39.84, -96.65, KS |
| 8:58 PM | 55 mph | Near 44.80, -90.60, WI |
| 9:15 PM | 75 mph | Near 44.91, -90.31, WI |
| 9:20 PM | 55 mph | Near 44.91, -90.33, WI |
| 9:30 PM | 75 mph | Near 44.95, -90.10, WI |
| 9:55 PM | 64 mph | Near 45.06, -89.59, WI |
| 10:00 PM | 61 mph | Near 40.35, -94.93, MO |
| 10:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 45.15, -89.26, WI |
| 12:44 AM | 63 mph | Near 45.36, -86.89, WI |
| 2:30 AM | 62 mph | Near 45.43, -84.99, MI |
| 2:38 AM | 60 mph | Near 45.07, -85.31, MI |
| 2:53 AM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 2:56 AM | 70 mph | About 32 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 4:59 AM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Grand Rapids, MI |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 0.75 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Conroe, TX | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Omaha, NE | None | 63 mph | 0 |
| South Bend, IN | None | 63 mph | 0 |
| Springfield, MO | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Wichita Falls, 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.