Storm reports for May 3, 2019
NOAA recorded 58 hail reports, 45 wind reports and 10 tornado reports in 13 states on May 3, 2019.
- in 13 states
- 113
- Storm reports
- About 58 miles from Odessa, TX
- 2.75 in
- Largest hail
- Near 27.59, -98.42, TX
- 70 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 55 miles from Austin, TX
- 10
- 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 May 3, 2019 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
Hail58, most at 4 PM
Wind45, most at 7 PM
Tornado10, most at 7 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:14 AM | EF0 | About 54 miles from San Marcos, TX | 2.8 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 8:14 AM | EF0 | About 56 miles from San Marcos, TX | 4.17 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 9:04 AM | EF2 | About 55 miles from Austin, TX | 2.44 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 12:59 PM | EF0 | Near 30.32, -103.02, TX | 0.08 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 1:22 PM | EF0 | About 36 miles from Katy, TX | 0.51 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 2:00 PM | EF0 | About 2 miles from Tomball, TX | 0.3 mi long, 15 yd wide |
| 3:50 PM | EF0 | About 37 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL | 0.03 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 6:34 PM | EF0 | About 40 miles from Midland, TX | 0.05 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 2:31 AM | EF0 | About 9 miles from League City, TX | 0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 6:59 AM | Not rated | About 21 miles from New Orleans, LA | 3.3 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:49 AM | 0.75 in | Near 29.46, -96.95, TX |
| 9:50 AM | 1.0 in | Near 29.54, -96.91, TX |
| 9:55 AM | 1.25 in | Near 29.55, -96.91, TX |
| 12:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 12:40 PM | 1.5 in | About 20 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 12:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from Kingsport, TN |
| 12:50 PM | 1.75 in | About 25 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 12:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 12:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 1:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 1:29 PM | 1.5 in | About 43 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 1:34 PM | 1.0 in | About 43 miles from Huntington, WV |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:42 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Katy, TX |
| 2:53 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 2:54 PM | 0.75 in | About 40 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 2:57 PM | 0.75 in | About 41 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 3:20 PM | 1.75 in | Near 34.39, -102.61, TX |
| 3:40 PM | 1.25 in | About 57 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 3:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.82, -103.13, NM |
| 3:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 3:46 PM | 1.25 in | About 47 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 3:50 PM | 0.88 in | About 47 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 3:53 PM | 1.75 in | About 46 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 3:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:00 PM | 1.5 in | About 44 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 36 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 4:01 PM | 0.75 in | About 47 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:17 PM | 1.0 in | About 42 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:18 PM | 0.75 in | About 23 miles from Houston, TX |
| 4:20 PM | 0.88 in | Near 48.61, -96.78, MN |
| 4:31 PM | 1.25 in | About 40 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:40 PM | 2.5 in | About 52 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 4:45 PM | 2.5 in | About 31 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 4:49 PM | 1.0 in | Near 30.18, -101.09, TX |
| 5:04 PM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 5:13 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from San Marcos, TX |
| 5:17 PM | 0.88 in | About 49 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 5:28 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Harrisburg, PA |
| 5:30 PM | 0.88 in | Near 48.49, -96.45, MN |
| 5:45 PM | 2.75 in | About 58 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 5:49 PM | 2.75 in | Near 31.24, -103.06, TX |
| 5:49 PM | 2.0 in | Near 31.25, -103.07, TX |
| 6:11 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.64, -102.72, TX |
| 6:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 44 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 6:20 PM | 2.0 in | Near 29.80, -100.42, TX |
| 6:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 6:41 PM | 1.0 in | Near 40.87, -77.75, PA |
| 6:44 PM | 1.0 in | About 23 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 6:51 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 6:51 PM | 0.75 in | Near 40.92, -77.75, PA |
| 6:57 PM | 1.0 in | Near 29.73, -99.76, TX |
| 7:10 PM | 0.75 in | About 20 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 7:17 PM | 1.0 in | About 50 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:20 PM | 0.75 in | About 16 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 7:27 PM | 1.75 in | About 39 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 7:37 PM | 1.75 in | Near 33.17, -100.61, TX |
| 7:55 PM | 0.88 in | Near 29.45, -99.65, TX |
| 8:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 44 miles from Round Rock, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM | 60 mph | Near 27.60, -98.41, TX |
| 8:05 AM | 64 mph | Near 27.60, -98.41, TX |
| 8:10 AM | 70 mph | Near 27.59, -98.42, TX |
| 8:10 AM | 70 mph | Near 27.60, -98.41, TX |
| 8:49 AM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 9:15 AM | 60 mph | About 28 miles from Corpus Christi, TX |
| 11:52 AM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Katy, TX |
| 12:15 PM | 63 mph | About 43 miles from Katy, TX |
| 12:40 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 12:40 PM | 58 mph | About 23 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 12:45 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Kingsport, TN |
| 12:50 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Huntington, WV |
Show all 45 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:18 PM | 58 mph | About 43 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 1:55 PM | 58 mph | About 52 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 2:37 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.89, -81.12, WV |
| 2:40 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 3:15 PM | 60 mph | About 13 miles from Tomball, TX |
| 3:54 PM | 60 mph | About 47 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 3:57 PM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:23 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:25 PM | 64 mph | About 21 miles from Houston, TX |
| 4:36 PM | 58 mph | About 45 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 4:48 PM | 60 mph | About 46 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 5:41 PM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Harrisburg, PA |
| 5:43 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:43 PM | 60 mph | About 46 miles from Harrisburg, PA |
| 5:47 PM | 61 mph | Near 31.26, -103.07, TX |
| 5:55 PM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Harrisburg, PA |
| 6:02 PM | 58 mph | About 51 miles from Waco, TX |
| 6:15 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 7:00 PM | 59 mph | About 20 miles from Austin, TX |
| 7:04 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 7:17 PM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 7:18 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.08, -77.59, PA |
| 7:20 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 7:44 PM | 64 mph | About 39 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 7:55 PM | 60 mph | Near 29.45, -99.66, TX |
| 7:59 PM | 70 mph | About 22 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 8:25 PM | 70 mph | About 58 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| 8:35 PM | 70 mph | About 9 miles from New Braunfels, TX |
| 8:45 PM | 64 mph | About 28 miles from Austin, TX |
| 9:08 PM | 66 mph | About 28 miles from Austin, TX |
| 9:13 PM | 70 mph | About 44 miles from College Station, TX |
| 2:30 AM | 58 mph | About 2 miles from Houston, TX |
| 3:00 AM | 60 mph | About 4 miles from Pearland, TX |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 54 | 23 | 23 | 8 |
| West Virginia | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| Virginia | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Maryland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| League City, TX | None | None | 1 |
| New Braunfels, TX | None | 70 mph | 0 |
| Pasadena, TX | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Pearland, TX | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Tomball, TX | None | 60 mph | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.