Storm reports for May 4, 2019

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 4, 2019
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 53 hail reports, 56 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in 15 states on May 4, 2019.

in 15 states; 115
Storm reports: About 59 miles from Lubbock, TX; 2.5 in
Largest hail: About 30 miles from Baton Rouge, LA; 69 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 11 miles from Slidell, LA; 6
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 4, 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

Hail53, most at 5 PM

Wind56, most at 3 PM

Tornado6, 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
10:56 AM	EF0	About 12 miles from Slidell, LA	3.36 mi long, 50 yd wide
11:18 AM	EF1	About 11 miles from Slidell, LA	4.49 mi long, 200 yd wide
3:53 PM	EF1	About 10 miles from Savannah, GA	2.2 mi long, 170 yd wide
7:05 PM	Not rated	Near 34.18, -102.87, TX	0.01 mi long, 30 yd wide
7:28 PM	Not rated	About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX	0.09 mi long, 10 yd wide
8:02 PM	Not rated	About 55 miles from Lubbock, TX	0.01 mi long, 30 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
11:20 AM	1.0 in	About 54 miles from Chattanooga, TN
1:00 PM	1.75 in	About 27 miles from Hickory, NC
1:12 PM	0.75 in	About 24 miles from Hickory, NC
1:53 PM	1.0 in	About 49 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC
2:02 PM	1.0 in	About 32 miles from Asheville, NC
2:33 PM	0.25 in	About 37 miles from Augusta, GA
2:35 PM	0.7 in	About 38 miles from Augusta, GA
2:36 PM	1.0 in	About 4 miles from Deltona, FL
2:37 PM	0.75 in	About 3 miles from Deltona, FL
3:14 PM	1.5 in	About 23 miles from Charlotte, NC
3:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.26, -102.08, CO
3:41 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.41, -98.65, NE

Show all 53 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
3:55 PM	1.0 in	About 15 miles from Charlotte, NC
3:57 PM	1.0 in	About 17 miles from Montgomery, AL
4:00 PM	0.88 in	Near 34.31, -79.84, SC
4:02 PM	1.0 in	About 21 miles from Montgomery, AL
4:04 PM	0.25 in	About 41 miles from Columbia, SC
4:25 PM	0.75 in	Near 38.25, -101.76, KS
4:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.17, -102.01, KS
4:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.11, -101.75, KS
4:44 PM	1.5 in	Near 39.40, -102.04, KS
4:50 PM	0.88 in	Near 39.34, -102.04, KS
5:01 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.31, -102.20, CO
5:02 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.45, -101.89, KS
5:05 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.31, -98.11, NE
5:06 PM	1.0 in	About 28 miles from Augusta, GA
5:07 PM	0.75 in	Near 34.42, -103.20, NM
5:09 PM	0.75 in	Near 34.41, -103.19, NM
5:14 PM	1.0 in	Near 37.02, -102.40, CO
5:38 PM	1.0 in	Near 37.98, -101.76, KS
5:40 PM	0.88 in	Near 39.19, -102.18, CO
5:42 PM	1.75 in	About 45 miles from Augusta, GA
5:50 PM	1.5 in	Near 39.23, -101.80, KS
6:25 PM	1.75 in	Near 36.88, -102.10, OK
6:31 PM	0.75 in	Near 33.15, -103.32, NM
6:37 PM	1.75 in	Near 33.13, -103.27, NM
6:40 PM	1.25 in	Near 34.17, -102.73, TX
6:45 PM	1.75 in	Near 33.13, -103.25, NM
7:10 PM	2.0 in	Near 29.53, -103.04, TX
7:15 PM	1.25 in	Near 33.09, -103.21, NM
7:19 PM	1.25 in	Near 36.76, -101.90, OK
7:26 PM	2.25 in	Near 36.43, -102.07, TX
7:30 PM	1.0 in	Near 36.67, -101.78, OK
7:35 PM	1.25 in	Near 36.60, -101.78, OK
7:48 PM	1.75 in	Near 32.90, -102.91, TX
7:50 PM	1.75 in	About 42 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:58 PM	1.25 in	About 34 miles from Amarillo, TX
7:58 PM	2.5 in	About 59 miles from Lubbock, TX
8:24 PM	0.7 in	About 16 miles from Columbia, SC
8:28 PM	1.75 in	Near 36.42, -102.07, TX
8:38 PM	1.25 in	Near 36.42, -102.07, TX
9:36 PM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX
11:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 35.77, -100.46, TX

Time	Gust	Where
9:33 AM	69 mph	About 30 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
9:45 AM	58 mph	About 7 miles from Chattanooga, TN
9:55 AM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Chattanooga, TN
10:59 AM	63 mph	About 15 miles from Slidell, LA
11:10 AM	63 mph	About 12 miles from Slidell, LA
12:18 PM	63 mph	About 15 miles from Gulfport, MS
12:20 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Atlanta, GA
12:28 PM	63 mph	About 14 miles from Slidell, LA
12:51 PM	63 mph	About 12 miles from Gulfport, MS
12:55 PM	63 mph	About 10 miles from Gulfport, MS
1:39 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Greenville, SC
1:50 PM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Mobile, AL

Show all 56 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
1:58 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Greenville, SC
1:58 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Charleston, SC
2:00 PM	46 mph	About 30 miles from Asheville, NC
2:01 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Mobile, AL
2:03 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Mobile, AL
2:05 PM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Mobile, AL
2:40 PM	58 mph	In Deltona, FL
3:09 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Greenville, SC
3:12 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Charlotte, NC
3:27 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Spartanburg, SC
3:43 PM	63 mph	About 13 miles from Montgomery, AL
3:44 PM	58 mph	About 2 miles from Savannah, GA
3:44 PM	56 mph	About 2 miles from Savannah, GA
3:45 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Savannah, GA
3:51 PM	63 mph	About 16 miles from Montgomery, AL
3:53 PM	63 mph	About 14 miles from Montgomery, AL
3:55 PM	55 mph	About 51 miles from Columbia, SC
3:57 PM	63 mph	About 17 miles from Montgomery, AL
4:15 PM	52 mph	About 44 miles from Columbia, SC
4:36 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Charlotte, NC
4:42 PM	59 mph	About 23 miles from Palm Bay, FL
5:11 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Greensboro, NC
5:30 PM	63 mph	About 53 miles from Charlotte, NC
5:33 PM	58 mph	About 50 miles from Charlotte, NC
5:40 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Fayetteville, NC
5:46 PM	63 mph	About 29 miles from Roanoke, VA
5:53 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Crestview, FL
5:55 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Fayetteville, NC
6:25 PM	63 mph	Near 30.79, -85.37, FL
6:30 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Fayetteville, NC
6:39 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Fayetteville, NC
7:01 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Fayetteville, NC
7:15 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Raleigh, NC
7:18 PM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Raleigh, NC
7:23 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Raleigh, NC
7:33 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Lynchburg, VA
7:35 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Lynchburg, VA
7:35 PM	58 mph	Near 32.53, -83.81, GA
7:36 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Lynchburg, VA
8:24 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Columbia, SC
8:35 PM	58 mph	Near 33.01, -83.36, GA
9:18 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Augusta, GA
10:10 PM	63 mph	About 46 miles from Amarillo, TX
10:12 PM	58 mph	About 44 miles from Augusta, GA

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
North Carolina	18	5	13	0
Georgia	15	4	10	1
Texas	15	11	1	3
South Carolina	12	5	7	0
Alabama	10	2	8	0
Kansas	8	8	0	0
Florida	6	2	4	0
New Mexico	6	6	0	0
Louisiana	5	0	3	2
Colorado	4	4	0	0
Mississippi	4	0	4	0
Oklahoma	4	4	0	0
Virginia	4	0	4	0
Nebraska	2	2	0	0
Tennessee	2	0	2	0

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Charlotte, NC	1.0 in	None	0
Deltona, FL	1.0 in	58 mph	0
Chattanooga, TN	None	60 mph	0
Greenville, SC	None	58 mph	0
Gulfport, MS	None	63 mph	0
Mobile, AL	None	60 mph	0
Montgomery, AL	None	63 mph	0
Savannah, GA	None	58 mph	1
Slidell, LA	None	63 mph	2
Spartanburg, SC	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.