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Storm reports for May 17, 2019

NOAA recorded 109 hail reports, 32 wind reports and 27 tornado reports in 12 states on May 17, 2019.

in 12 states
168
Storm reports
Near 40.00, -101.06, NE
3.0 in
Largest hail
Near 38.87, -98.82, KS
76 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, near 40.61, -100.27, NE
27
Tornado reports
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 17, 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

Hail109, most at 4 PM

Wind32, most at 5 PM

Tornado27, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
4:43 PMEF0Near 30.83, -102.56, TX2.41 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:40 PMNot ratedNear 40.11, -100.83, NE0.25 mi long, 75 yd wide
5:55 PMEF2Near 40.20, -100.76, NE6 mi long, 350 yd wide
6:10 PMEF0Near 40.35, -100.63, NE2.98 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:32 PMEF0Near 40.47, -100.46, NE0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
6:45 PMEF0Near 40.53, -100.38, NE0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:55 PMEF0Near 40.56, -100.34, NE0.5 mi long, 315 yd wide
6:58 PMEF2Near 40.58, -100.31, NE0.6 mi long, 178 yd wide
7:05 PMEF3Near 40.61, -100.27, NE2.12 mi long, 400 yd wide
7:12 PMEF0Near 40.67, -100.19, NE0.3 mi long, 40 yd wide
7:15 PMEF1Near 40.70, -100.20, NE4.67 mi long, 400 yd wide
7:32 PMNot ratedNear 36.96, -100.56, OK6.74 mi long, 50 yd wide
Show all 27 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
7:54 PMEF1Near 40.86, -99.95, NE9.75 mi long, 600 yd wide
8:15 PMEF0Near 41.00, -99.76, NE1.58 mi long, 150 yd wide
8:30 PMEF1Near 41.08, -99.68, NE0.1 mi long, 92 yd wide
8:36 PMEF0Near 37.42, -100.23, KS1.54 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:37 PMEF3Near 37.35, -100.14, KS29.62 mi long, 600 yd wide
8:46 PMEF0Near 37.45, -100.08, KS0.42 mi long, 25 yd wide
9:30 PMEF2Near 37.68, -99.71, KS14.86 mi long, 875 yd wide
10:19 PMEF2Near 37.94, -99.25, KS10.92 mi long, 565 yd wide
11:28 PMNot ratedNear 38.25, -98.80, KS0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
11:30 PMNot ratedNear 38.27, -98.81, KS0.22 mi long, 50 yd wide
2:05 AMEF2About 29 miles from San Angelo, TX2.08 mi long, 250 yd wide
4:57 AMEF2About 14 miles from San Angelo, TX17.58 mi long, 1760 yd wide
5:43 AMEF2About 6 miles from Abilene, TX5.04 mi long, 388 yd wide
5:56 AMEF1About 3 miles from Abilene, TX8.66 mi long, 550 yd wide
6:52 AMEF3About 22 miles from San Angelo, TX18.01 mi long, 1760 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Nebraska6348213
Kansas261547
West Virginia2311120
Colorado151410
Texas15906
Ohio133100
Kentucky3120
Oklahoma3201
South Dakota3210
Wyoming2200
Iowa1100
Indiana1100

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Fort Collins, CO1.25 inNone0
Greeley, CO1.25 inNone0
Cincinnati, OH0.75 inNone0
Abilene, TXNoneNone2
San Angelo, TXNoneNone1

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.