Storm reports for May 8, 2019

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 8, 2019
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 16 hail reports, 54 wind reports and 18 tornado reports in 7 states on May 8, 2019.

in 7 states; 88
Storm reports: Near 34.58, -99.42, OK; 1.75 in
Largest hail: About 56 miles from Shreveport, LA; 96 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 22 miles from Longview, TX; 18
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path
Surveyed wind damage

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
Surveyed wind damage

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 8, 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

Hail16, most at 9 PM

Wind54, most at 5 PM

Tornado18, most at 5 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
1:29 PM	EF0	About 30 miles from College Station, TX	0.26 mi long, 100 yd wide
2:21 PM	EF0	About 5 miles from College Station, TX	0.88 mi long, 15 yd wide
2:36 PM	EF1	About 22 miles from Longview, TX	7.38 mi long, 300 yd wide
3:19 PM	EF1	About 16 miles from Shreveport, LA	2.61 mi long, 200 yd wide
3:33 PM	EF1	About 21 miles from Shreveport, LA	1.83 mi long, 200 yd wide
3:44 PM	EF1	About 17 miles from Shreveport, LA	13.48 mi long, 500 yd wide
3:53 PM	EF1	About 15 miles from Shreveport, LA	3.92 mi long, 80 yd wide
5:15 PM	EF1	About 51 miles from Shreveport, LA	2.98 mi long, 250 yd wide
5:22 PM	EF1	About 55 miles from Shreveport, LA	2.85 mi long, 250 yd wide
5:35 PM	EF1	Near 32.20, -92.71, LA	0.42 mi long, 70 yd wide
5:35 PM	EF1	Near 32.22, -92.71, LA	7.36 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:42 PM	EF1	Near 32.24, -92.58, LA	4.03 mi long, 350 yd wide

Show all 18 tornado reports

Time	Rating	Where	Path
5:47 PM	EF1	Near 32.45, -92.69, LA	5.43 mi long, 80 yd wide
6:18 PM	EF1	About 41 miles from Little Rock, AR	0.26 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:36 PM	EF1	Near 32.45, -91.92, LA	8.89 mi long, 200 yd wide
6:36 PM	EF1	Near 32.47, -91.98, LA	4.27 mi long, 75 yd wide
6:45 PM	EF0	Near 33.62, -105.74, NM	0.03 mi long, 20 yd wide
6:52 PM	EF1	Near 32.52, -91.74, LA	7.88 mi long, 300 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
9:26 AM	1.0 in	Near 31.38, -98.95, TX
8:29 PM	1.75 in	Near 34.58, -99.42, OK
9:17 PM	0.88 in	About 50 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
9:30 PM	1.0 in	About 43 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
9:33 PM	1.5 in	About 43 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
9:45 PM	1.0 in	About 54 miles from Amarillo, TX
9:49 PM	1.0 in	About 36 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
10:00 PM	0.75 in	Near 34.16, -103.37, NM
10:15 PM	1.25 in	About 59 miles from Amarillo, TX
10:30 PM	1.5 in	About 44 miles from Amarillo, TX
10:37 PM	1.25 in	About 55 miles from Amarillo, TX
11:17 PM	1.0 in	About 51 miles from Amarillo, TX

Show all 16 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
12:10 AM	1.0 in	About 59 miles from Amarillo, TX
12:18 AM	0.88 in	About 16 miles from Lubbock, TX
12:20 AM	1.75 in	About 16 miles from Lubbock, TX
12:32 AM	1.75 in	About 11 miles from Lubbock, TX

Time	Gust	Where
12:18 PM	60 mph	In Round Rock, TX
12:55 PM	70 mph	About 27 miles from Round Rock, TX
1:27 PM	75 mph	About 29 miles from College Station, TX
1:52 PM	70 mph	About 11 miles from Longview, TX
2:05 PM	90 mph	In Longview, TX
2:05 PM	90 mph	In Longview, TX
2:05 PM	70 mph	About 16 miles from Longview, TX
2:10 PM	64 mph	About 27 miles from Longview, TX
2:40 PM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Longview, TX
3:25 PM	64 mph	Near 31.31, -94.84, TX
3:40 PM	70 mph	Near 31.28, -94.73, TX
3:54 PM	81 mph	About 4 miles from Shreveport, LA

Show all 54 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
3:57 PM	60 mph	About 4 miles from Shreveport, LA
4:30 PM	70 mph	Near 33.25, -92.99, AR
4:35 PM	70 mph	Near 33.22, -92.94, AR
5:00 PM	64 mph	About 53 miles from Shreveport, LA
5:10 PM	75 mph	About 55 miles from Shreveport, LA
5:15 PM	96 mph	About 56 miles from Shreveport, LA
5:15 PM	60 mph	Near 33.74, -92.43, AR
5:18 PM	60 mph	Near 33.75, -92.43, AR
5:20 PM	60 mph	Near 33.75, -92.43, AR
5:21 PM	60 mph	Near 33.82, -92.41, AR
5:39 PM	90 mph	Near 32.24, -92.64, LA
5:44 PM	60 mph	About 55 miles from Little Rock, AR
5:50 PM	63 mph	About 16 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
5:55 PM	81 mph	Near 31.52, -92.71, LA
6:02 PM	69 mph	About 18 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
6:10 PM	75 mph	Near 31.90, -92.24, LA
6:30 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
6:42 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
6:45 PM	69 mph	Near 32.39, -91.79, LA
6:47 PM	63 mph	Near 32.48, -91.86, LA
6:51 PM	58 mph	Near 32.22, -91.72, LA
7:05 PM	58 mph	Near 31.81, -91.76, LA
7:15 PM	58 mph	Near 32.44, -91.38, LA
7:19 PM	64 mph	About 33 miles from Peoria, IL
7:33 PM	63 mph	Near 31.81, -91.38, LA
7:38 PM	63 mph	Near 33.11, -91.26, AR
7:43 PM	63 mph	Near 31.72, -91.22, MS
8:03 PM	60 mph	Near 33.42, -90.91, MS
8:04 PM	61 mph	Near 31.55, -91.39, MS
8:20 PM	61 mph	About 55 miles from Jackson, MS
8:20 PM	58 mph	Near 33.45, -90.65, MS
8:21 PM	58 mph	Near 33.35, -90.59, MS
8:43 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Jackson, MS
8:55 PM	60 mph	Near 39.98, -88.95, IL
8:55 PM	60 mph	Near 39.98, -88.96, IL
9:22 PM	58 mph	Near 33.76, -89.81, MS
9:40 PM	52 mph	Near 34.18, -89.54, MS
10:08 PM	58 mph	Near 34.05, -89.34, MS
10:50 PM	52 mph	Near 34.41, -89.04, MS
1:07 AM	93 mph	About 15 miles from Beaumont, TX
6:40 AM	58 mph	Near 31.90, -91.89, LA
6:42 AM	63 mph	Near 32.05, -91.80, LA

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Louisiana	32	0	20	12
Texas	26	10	12	4
Mississippi	11	0	11	0
Arkansas	9	0	8	1
Oklahoma	5	5	0	0
Illinois	3	0	3	0
New Mexico	2	1	0	1

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Lubbock, TX	1.75 in	None	0
College Station, TX	None	None	1
Georgetown, TX	None	60 mph	0
Longview, TX	None	90 mph	0
Round Rock, TX	None	60 mph	0
Shreveport, LA	None	81 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.