Storm reports for May 19, 2019

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, May 19, 2019
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 41 hail reports, 143 wind reports and 8 tornado reports in 16 states on May 19, 2019.

in 16 states; 192
Storm reports: Near 36.12, -101.29, TX; 2.5 in
Largest hail: Near 28.78, -100.51, TX; 70 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 14 miles from Reading, PA; 8
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 19, 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

Hail41, most at 1 PM

Wind143, most at 5 PM

Tornado8, 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
8:30 AM	EF0	About 33 miles from Baton Rouge, LA	0.18 mi long, 30 yd wide
5:25 PM	EF0	About 28 miles from Kalamazoo, MI	1.35 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:41 PM	EF0	About 38 miles from Visalia, CA	0.35 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:03 PM	EF1	About 14 miles from Reading, PA	0.84 mi long, 125 yd wide
7:39 PM	EF1	About 27 miles from Dayton, OH	4.41 mi long, 150 yd wide
7:50 PM	EF1	About 19 miles from Dayton, OH	7.6 mi long, 120 yd wide
8:22 PM	EF1	About 5 miles from Dayton, OH	0.97 mi long, 150 yd wide
8:51 PM	EF1	About 19 miles from Allentown, PA	0.26 mi long, 100 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
12:25 PM	0.88 in	About 16 miles from Rochester, NY
12:48 PM	1.0 in	About 30 miles from Roanoke, VA
1:37 PM	0.75 in	About 10 miles from Rochester, NY
1:43 PM	0.88 in	About 12 miles from Rochester, NY
1:47 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Hagerstown, MD
1:55 PM	0.75 in	About 10 miles from Hagerstown, MD
1:55 PM	1.25 in	About 56 miles from Utica, NY
1:55 PM	1.5 in	About 11 miles from Hagerstown, MD
1:57 PM	2.0 in	About 9 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:07 PM	1.75 in	About 5 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:16 PM	1.25 in	About 4 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:19 PM	1.0 in	About 6 miles from Hagerstown, MD

Show all 41 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
2:44 PM	1.5 in	About 48 miles from Lake Charles, LA
2:51 PM	1.25 in	About 45 miles from Lake Charles, LA
2:55 PM	1.25 in	About 47 miles from Lake Charles, LA
3:05 PM	1.0 in	About 44 miles from Lake Charles, LA
3:20 PM	1.0 in	About 4 miles from Syracuse, NY
3:23 PM	1.25 in	About 57 miles from Binghamton, NY
3:28 PM	0.88 in	About 11 miles from Hagerstown, MD
3:30 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Hagerstown, MD
3:46 PM	1.75 in	About 48 miles from Binghamton, NY
4:00 PM	1.0 in	About 17 miles from Hagerstown, MD
4:32 PM	0.5 in	About 38 miles from Visalia, CA
4:43 PM	1.0 in	About 54 miles from Albany, NY
4:44 PM	0.88 in	About 39 miles from Scranton, PA
5:07 PM	1.0 in	About 18 miles from South Bend, IN
5:25 PM	1.0 in	About 41 miles from Albany, NY
6:03 PM	1.0 in	About 15 miles from York, PA
7:05 PM	1.25 in	About 13 miles from Reading, PA
7:05 PM	1.0 in	About 19 miles from Harrisburg, PA
7:15 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Reading, PA
7:17 PM	0.75 in	About 17 miles from Scranton, PA
7:26 PM	1.0 in	About 2 miles from Reading, PA
7:26 PM	0.88 in	About 12 miles from Scranton, PA
7:57 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Reading, PA
10:36 PM	1.0 in	About 24 miles from Allentown, PA
2:15 AM	1.75 in	Near 35.04, -103.58, NM
2:37 AM	1.75 in	Near 35.37, -103.41, NM
2:40 AM	0.75 in	Near 35.37, -103.41, NM
6:00 AM	1.75 in	Near 36.20, -101.19, TX
6:10 AM	2.5 in	Near 36.12, -101.29, TX

Time	Gust	Where
7:00 AM	62 mph	About 2 miles from Lafayette, LA
7:04 AM	70 mph	Near 28.78, -100.51, TX
7:31 AM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Lafayette, LA
7:47 AM	69 mph	About 2 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
7:51 AM	63 mph	About 15 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
8:10 AM	63 mph	About 14 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
10:54 AM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Rochester, NY
12:51 PM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Flint, MI
1:04 PM	58 mph	About 27 miles from Milwaukee, WI
1:15 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Milwaukee, WI
1:20 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Flint, MI
1:24 PM	59 mph	About 8 miles from Milwaukee, WI

Show all 143 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
1:29 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Flint, MI
1:37 PM	70 mph	About 11 miles from Chicago, IL
1:41 PM	60 mph	Near 39.93, -88.45, IL
1:46 PM	60 mph	Near 39.70, -88.64, IL
1:53 PM	58 mph	About 11 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:00 PM	52 mph	Near 39.28, -79.69, WV
2:10 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:30 PM	60 mph	Near 41.68, -77.07, PA
3:00 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:08 PM	58 mph	About 10 miles from Hagerstown, MD
3:20 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Syracuse, NY
3:20 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Syracuse, NY
3:23 PM	58 mph	In Syracuse, NY
3:24 PM	58 mph	In Syracuse, NY
3:24 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Syracuse, NY
3:25 PM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:30 PM	60 mph	Near 41.31, -77.02, PA
3:35 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:38 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:40 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Indianapolis, IN
3:40 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Binghamton, NY
3:44 PM	64 mph	About 36 miles from Kalamazoo, MI
4:00 PM	69 mph	About 22 miles from South Bend, IN
4:02 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Indianapolis, IN
4:05 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:08 PM	58 mph	About 36 miles from Binghamton, NY
4:14 PM	60 mph	About 55 miles from Indianapolis, IN
4:15 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:17 PM	63 mph	Near 40.76, -86.40, IN
4:20 PM	60 mph	About 16 miles from Hagerstown, MD
4:20 PM	60 mph	Near 40.44, -78.35, PA
4:25 PM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:29 PM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:30 PM	60 mph	About 26 miles from Hagerstown, MD
4:34 PM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Grand Rapids, MI
4:35 PM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:35 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
4:40 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Grand Rapids, MI
4:40 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Indianapolis, IN
4:40 PM	60 mph	About 35 miles from Indianapolis, IN
4:42 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
4:42 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
4:47 PM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Indianapolis, IN
4:47 PM	60 mph	About 30 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:49 PM	58 mph	Near 37.45, -81.71, WV
4:50 PM	70 mph	About 5 miles from Kalamazoo, MI
4:52 PM	63 mph	About 41 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
5:02 PM	70 mph	About 43 miles from Grand Rapids, MI
5:03 PM	60 mph	About 49 miles from Indianapolis, IN
5:04 PM	58 mph	Near 37.56, -81.63, WV
5:04 PM	60 mph	About 49 miles from Indianapolis, IN
5:05 PM	70 mph	About 37 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:06 PM	48 mph	About 32 miles from Indianapolis, IN
5:08 PM	60 mph	About 40 miles from Indianapolis, IN
5:08 PM	63 mph	About 17 miles from South Bend, IN
5:10 PM	60 mph	About 30 miles from Hagerstown, MD
5:10 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
5:10 PM	63 mph	About 20 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
5:14 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Scranton, PA
5:14 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Albany, NY
5:15 PM	58 mph	Near 37.62, -81.54, WV
5:15 PM	63 mph	About 26 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
5:17 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Scranton, PA
5:19 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
5:22 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Scranton, PA
5:24 PM	69 mph	About 39 miles from Albany, NY
5:25 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
5:25 PM	58 mph	About 41 miles from Albany, NY
5:28 PM	69 mph	About 41 miles from Albany, NY
5:28 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Scranton, PA
5:30 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Albany, NY
5:32 PM	69 mph	About 42 miles from Albany, NY
5:32 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Albany, NY
5:32 PM	69 mph	About 43 miles from Albany, NY
5:40 PM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Indianapolis, IN
5:40 PM	60 mph	About 24 miles from Allentown, PA
5:40 PM	60 mph	About 44 miles from Visalia, CA
5:45 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Scranton, PA
5:45 PM	58 mph	About 48 miles from Albany, NY
5:46 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Scranton, PA
5:48 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Allentown, PA
5:50 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Scranton, PA
5:55 PM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Scranton, PA
5:55 PM	60 mph	About 40 miles from Visalia, CA
6:00 PM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Hagerstown, MD
6:00 PM	60 mph	About 57 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
6:08 PM	69 mph	About 41 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
6:15 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Scranton, PA
6:19 PM	60 mph	About 19 miles from Indianapolis, IN
6:19 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Indianapolis, IN
6:24 PM	60 mph	Near 40.65, -78.54, PA
6:30 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Indianapolis, IN
6:30 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Lancaster, PA
6:45 PM	60 mph	Near 40.89, -78.23, PA
6:55 PM	60 mph	Near 40.95, -78.23, PA
7:00 PM	60 mph	About 46 miles from Scranton, PA
7:00 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Reading, PA
7:01 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Scranton, PA
7:05 PM	60 mph	About 48 miles from Scranton, PA
7:07 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Lancaster, PA
7:10 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Reading, PA
7:10 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Indianapolis, IN
7:13 PM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Reading, PA
7:15 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Scranton, PA
7:17 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Scranton, PA
7:18 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Scranton, PA
7:20 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Reading, PA
7:30 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Lancaster, PA
7:31 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Reading, PA
7:32 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Dayton, OH
7:37 PM	60 mph	About 35 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY
7:37 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY
7:38 PM	58 mph	About 6 miles from Scranton, PA
7:39 PM	58 mph	About 9 miles from Scranton, PA
7:51 PM	60 mph	About 4 miles from Reading, PA
8:01 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Reading, PA
8:05 PM	52 mph	About 33 miles from Cincinnati, OH
8:08 PM	60 mph	About 14 miles from Reading, PA
8:14 PM	60 mph	About 16 miles from Reading, PA
8:15 PM	60 mph	About 15 miles from Allentown, PA
8:17 PM	60 mph	About 15 miles from Reading, PA
8:24 PM	58 mph	About 10 miles from Dayton, OH
8:31 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Reading, PA
8:40 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Allentown, PA
8:42 PM	60 mph	About 8 miles from Harrisburg, PA
8:46 PM	64 mph	About 18 miles from Allentown, PA
9:07 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:42 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Harrisburg, PA
11:30 PM	64 mph	About 33 miles from New York, NY
11:52 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Springfield, MA
6:04 AM	60 mph	Near 36.15, -101.21, TX

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Pennsylvania	79	16	61	2
Indiana	29	1	28	0
New York	24	7	17	0
Louisiana	10	4	5	1
Maryland	10	6	4	0
Michigan	9	0	8	1
California	4	1	2	1
New Jersey	4	0	4	0
Ohio	4	0	1	3
Texas	4	2	2	0
West Virginia	4	0	4	0
Illinois	3	0	3	0
New Mexico	3	3	0	0
Wisconsin	3	0	3	0
Massachusetts	1	0	1	0
Virginia	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
Hagerstown, MD	2.0 in	58 mph	0
Reading, PA	1.25 in	60 mph	1
Syracuse, NY	1.0 in	58 mph	0
York, PA	1.0 in	None	0
Rochester, NY	0.88 in	None	0
Scranton, PA	0.88 in	58 mph	0
Allentown, PA	None	60 mph	0
Baton Rouge, LA	None	69 mph	0
Chicago, IL	None	70 mph	0
Dayton, OH	None	58 mph	1
Flint, MI	None	60 mph	0
Fort Wayne, IN	None	58 mph	0
Harrisburg, PA	None	60 mph	0
Kalamazoo, MI	None	70 mph	0
Lafayette, LA	None	62 mph	0
Lancaster, PA	None	60 mph	0
Milwaukee, WI	None	59 mph	0
Springfield, MA	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.