Storm reports for August 15, 2019

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, August 15, 2019
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 124 hail reports, 186 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in 17 states on August 15, 2019.

in 17 states; 316
Storm reports: About 57 miles from Topeka, KS; 2.75 in
Largest hail: Near 46.08, -98.31, ND; 81 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 36 miles from Topeka, KS; 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 August 15, 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

Hail124, most at 4 PM

Wind186, most at 5 PM

Tornado6, most at 8 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
5:19 PM	EF0	Near 45.69, -97.42, SD	0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
7:34 PM	Not rated	About 53 miles from Topeka, KS	1.37 mi long, 25 yd wide
8:05 PM	Not rated	About 44 miles from Topeka, KS	3.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:34 PM	EF1	About 36 miles from Topeka, KS	6.73 mi long, 150 yd wide
8:41 PM	Not rated	About 35 miles from Topeka, KS	1.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
9:25 PM	Not rated	About 38 miles from Topeka, KS	2.55 mi long, 25 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
1:07 PM	1.0 in	About 22 miles from Youngstown, OH
1:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 46.14, -99.31, ND
1:26 PM	1.0 in	About 21 miles from Toledo, OH
1:40 PM	1.0 in	About 32 miles from Youngstown, OH
2:35 PM	1.0 in	About 10 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:48 PM	0.88 in	About 11 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:09 PM	1.25 in	About 47 miles from Buffalo, NY
3:34 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.40, -104.18, WY
3:39 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.99, -95.89, KS
3:40 PM	1.5 in	Near 39.96, -95.86, KS
3:42 PM	2.0 in	Near 39.96, -95.86, KS
3:44 PM	1.0 in	About 18 miles from Rochester, NY

Show all 124 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
3:45 PM	1.0 in	About 18 miles from Rochester, NY
3:47 PM	1.25 in	About 17 miles from Rochester, NY
4:00 PM	0.75 in	Near 42.07, -78.17, NY
4:01 PM	1.0 in	About 19 miles from Youngstown, OH
4:05 PM	2.75 in	About 57 miles from Topeka, KS
4:06 PM	1.0 in	About 19 miles from Youngstown, OH
4:06 PM	2.0 in	Near 42.25, -104.08, WY
4:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.46, -78.35, PA
4:17 PM	0.75 in	About 21 miles from Binghamton, NY
4:19 PM	0.88 in	Near 41.19, -77.32, PA
4:20 PM	1.5 in	Near 43.98, -99.86, SD
4:25 PM	1.75 in	Near 40.03, -95.71, NE
4:26 PM	1.75 in	Near 42.02, -103.89, NE
4:34 PM	1.0 in	Near 40.06, -95.60, NE
4:41 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.88, -103.66, NE
4:43 PM	2.75 in	Near 41.87, -103.64, NE
4:45 PM	1.25 in	Near 39.93, -95.50, KS
4:45 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.88, -103.66, NE
4:46 PM	2.0 in	Near 41.87, -103.66, NE
4:52 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.81, -103.50, NE
4:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.76, -78.63, VA
4:58 PM	1.0 in	About 59 miles from Topeka, KS
5:00 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.77, -103.52, NE
5:06 PM	1.75 in	Near 41.75, -103.52, NE
5:19 PM	0.88 in	About 23 miles from Youngstown, OH
5:21 PM	1.75 in	About 52 miles from Topeka, KS
5:54 PM	1.75 in	Near 38.26, -78.83, VA
6:00 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.41, -102.97, NE
6:00 PM	1.0 in	About 59 miles from Lynchburg, VA
6:07 PM	1.25 in	About 57 miles from Lynchburg, VA
6:13 PM	1.0 in	About 19 miles from Kansas City, MO
6:14 PM	1.25 in	About 20 miles from Kansas City, MO
6:21 PM	0.88 in	Near 44.16, -97.61, SD
6:32 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.24, -102.83, NE
6:45 PM	2.0 in	Near 39.36, -96.83, KS
6:54 PM	1.5 in	Near 39.36, -96.86, KS
6:54 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.30, -96.83, KS
7:00 PM	2.0 in	Near 39.31, -96.83, KS
7:10 PM	1.5 in	About 38 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:17 PM	1.75 in	About 49 miles from Topeka, KS
7:19 PM	2.0 in	About 56 miles from Topeka, KS
7:23 PM	1.0 in	Near 41.66, -78.81, PA
7:24 PM	1.25 in	About 47 miles from Topeka, KS
7:26 PM	1.0 in	About 30 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:32 PM	1.75 in	About 51 miles from Topeka, KS
7:38 PM	1.75 in	Near 39.93, -95.50, KS
8:04 PM	1.0 in	About 6 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
8:05 PM	0.88 in	About 7 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
8:15 PM	1.25 in	About 19 miles from Erie, PA
8:22 PM	0.88 in	About 3 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
8:24 PM	0.88 in	About 45 miles from Topeka, KS
8:28 PM	1.0 in	About 19 miles from Erie, PA
8:28 PM	1.0 in	About 3 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
8:31 PM	1.0 in	About 8 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
8:33 PM	1.0 in	About 20 miles from Erie, PA
9:06 PM	1.25 in	About 25 miles from Topeka, KS
9:25 PM	1.25 in	About 31 miles from Erie, PA
9:27 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.86, -95.26, KS
10:34 PM	1.0 in	About 29 miles from Topeka, KS
10:36 PM	0.75 in	About 29 miles from Topeka, KS
10:37 PM	1.25 in	About 29 miles from Topeka, KS
10:40 PM	1.25 in	Near 44.41, -94.93, MN
10:44 PM	1.5 in	About 44 miles from Topeka, KS
10:51 PM	1.0 in	About 33 miles from Kansas City, MO
11:07 PM	0.88 in	About 41 miles from Topeka, KS
11:28 PM	0.88 in	About 42 miles from Topeka, KS
11:28 PM	1.25 in	About 43 miles from Topeka, KS
11:31 PM	1.0 in	Near 42.77, -104.96, WY
11:34 PM	1.25 in	About 59 miles from Kansas City, MO
11:35 PM	1.0 in	About 30 miles from Topeka, KS
11:42 PM	0.88 in	About 47 miles from Topeka, KS
11:58 PM	1.0 in	About 53 miles from Topeka, KS
12:13 AM	1.25 in	Near 42.52, -104.53, WY
12:23 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.70, -104.45, WY
12:45 AM	1.0 in	Near 38.09, -95.63, KS
12:50 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.49, -104.18, WY
12:50 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.40, -104.18, WY
1:01 AM	1.25 in	Near 42.19, -104.74, WY
1:05 AM	2.75 in	Near 42.19, -104.75, WY
1:06 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.27, -104.74, WY
1:10 AM	1.0 in	Near 38.18, -92.78, MO
1:16 AM	1.5 in	Near 37.81, -95.44, KS
1:28 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.09, -104.46, WY
1:30 AM	2.5 in	Near 42.06, -104.51, WY
1:35 AM	1.5 in	About 6 miles from Topeka, KS
1:40 AM	1.75 in	About 2 miles from Topeka, KS
1:42 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.00, -104.38, WY
1:44 AM	1.0 in	About 6 miles from Topeka, KS
1:45 AM	1.75 in	About 4 miles from Topeka, KS
1:54 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.99, -104.29, WY
1:54 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.96, -104.24, WY
1:54 AM	1.0 in	About 6 miles from Topeka, KS
2:02 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.94, -104.15, WY
2:21 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.96, -103.92, NE
2:24 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.10, -102.87, NE
2:40 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.87, -103.66, NE
2:40 AM	1.5 in	Near 41.83, -103.67, NE
2:42 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.87, -103.66, NE
2:45 AM	1.0 in	Near 42.07, -102.62, NE
2:45 AM	2.0 in	Near 41.83, -103.67, NE
2:47 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.84, -103.62, NE
2:49 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.81, -103.50, NE
3:05 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.76, -103.32, NE
3:17 AM	1.75 in	About 60 miles from Kansas City, MO
3:24 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.67, -103.10, NE
3:30 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.63, -103.05, NE
3:42 AM	1.75 in	Near 41.58, -102.88, NE
3:44 AM	2.0 in	Near 41.60, -102.85, NE
4:00 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.50, -102.62, NE
4:20 AM	1.5 in	Near 41.41, -102.34, NE
4:45 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.33, -102.14, NE
5:05 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.28, -101.81, NE

Time	Gust	Where
11:55 AM	63 mph	About 45 miles from Richmond, VA
12:12 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Richmond, VA
12:14 PM	58 mph	About 45 miles from Richmond, VA
12:15 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Richmond, VA
1:00 PM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Richmond, VA
1:20 PM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Washington, DC
1:25 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Washington, DC
1:27 PM	60 mph	About 21 miles from Toledo, OH
1:30 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:30 PM	75 mph	About 21 miles from Toledo, OH
1:30 PM	60 mph	About 21 miles from Toledo, OH
1:45 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Washington, DC

Show all 186 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
1:55 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:58 PM	62 mph	About 7 miles from Cleveland, OH
1:58 PM	58 mph	About 6 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:00 PM	60 mph	About 10 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL
2:03 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:04 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Richmond, VA
2:07 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Richmond, VA
2:10 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Richmond, VA
2:12 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:15 PM	58 mph	Near 39.86, -81.57, OH
2:15 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Richmond, VA
2:15 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Richmond, VA
2:19 PM	66 mph	About 23 miles from Washington, DC
2:25 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Washington, DC
2:30 PM	58 mph	About 32 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:40 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:40 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Washington, DC
2:40 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
2:41 PM	58 mph	About 36 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:41 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:44 PM	58 mph	About 38 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
2:45 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Buffalo, NY
2:45 PM	58 mph	About 36 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:46 PM	66 mph	Near 44.05, -101.60, SD
2:55 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Richmond, VA
2:57 PM	58 mph	Near 38.89, -79.04, WV
3:00 PM	60 mph	Near 41.26, -76.98, PA
3:00 PM	60 mph	Near 41.27, -77.02, PA
3:05 PM	63 mph	About 30 miles from Allentown, PA
3:06 PM	58 mph	About 32 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
3:07 PM	60 mph	Near 41.33, -77.74, PA
3:10 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Binghamton, NY
3:25 PM	81 mph	Near 46.08, -98.31, ND
3:27 PM	64 mph	Near 39.94, -95.88, KS
3:39 PM	60 mph	Near 39.99, -95.89, KS
3:40 PM	60 mph	Near 39.96, -95.86, KS
3:42 PM	64 mph	Near 39.96, -95.86, KS
3:47 PM	70 mph	Near 44.18, -100.42, SD
3:47 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Rochester, NY
3:52 PM	60 mph	Near 44.12, -100.30, SD
3:55 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Richmond, VA
4:00 PM	60 mph	Near 40.43, -78.39, PA
4:12 PM	58 mph	About 7 miles from Lynchburg, VA
4:15 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Richmond, VA
4:20 PM	60 mph	Near 41.95, -78.15, PA
4:29 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Binghamton, NY
4:30 PM	60 mph	Near 40.44, -78.32, PA
4:30 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
4:34 PM	58 mph	Near 42.30, -77.63, NY
4:50 PM	70 mph	Near 38.73, -78.67, VA
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 60 miles from Lynchburg, VA
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 56 miles from Lynchburg, VA
4:55 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Lynchburg, VA
4:55 PM	70 mph	Near 38.78, -78.60, VA
4:55 PM	60 mph	Near 40.69, -77.91, PA
4:59 PM	66 mph	Near 45.22, -97.90, SD
5:00 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Virginia Beach, VA
5:01 PM	60 mph	About 59 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:07 PM	60 mph	Near 40.53, -78.40, PA
5:13 PM	58 mph	Near 42.20, -77.41, NY
5:13 PM	58 mph	Near 42.20, -77.40, NY
5:15 PM	58 mph	Near 39.59, -78.95, MD
5:19 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Syracuse, NY
5:19 PM	58 mph	Near 42.19, -77.29, NY
5:19 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Youngstown, OH
5:21 PM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Topeka, KS
5:21 PM	58 mph	Near 42.18, -77.28, NY
5:25 PM	58 mph	Near 42.15, -77.25, NY
5:25 PM	60 mph	About 56 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:25 PM	60 mph	About 57 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:25 PM	58 mph	Near 36.69, -78.28, VA
5:26 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Youngstown, OH
5:27 PM	60 mph	About 56 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:27 PM	58 mph	Near 42.17, -77.22, NY
5:29 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Syracuse, NY
5:29 PM	58 mph	Near 42.14, -77.14, NY
5:30 PM	58 mph	Near 38.68, -78.43, VA
5:31 PM	58 mph	Near 42.12, -77.15, NY
5:35 PM	58 mph	Near 42.15, -77.13, NY
5:35 PM	58 mph	Near 42.14, -77.13, NY
5:35 PM	60 mph	Near 44.90, -97.58, SD
5:35 PM	59 mph	Near 45.80, -97.45, SD
5:36 PM	58 mph	About 59 miles from Hagerstown, MD
5:41 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Binghamton, NY
5:41 PM	58 mph	Near 44.88, -97.59, SD
5:42 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:43 PM	58 mph	About 56 miles from Hagerstown, MD
5:45 PM	58 mph	About 55 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:45 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:49 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Hagerstown, MD
6:00 PM	60 mph	Near 41.81, -78.28, PA
6:01 PM	60 mph	About 28 miles from Kansas City, MO
6:04 PM	58 mph	Near 38.50, -78.59, VA
6:08 PM	46 mph	Near 31.71, -82.92, GA
6:10 PM	60 mph	About 41 miles from Erie, PA
6:10 PM	60 mph	Near 44.92, -97.17, SD
6:10 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Erie, PA
6:11 PM	60 mph	Near 44.89, -97.11, SD
6:11 PM	81 mph	About 41 miles from Erie, PA
6:12 PM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Erie, PA
6:13 PM	60 mph	About 19 miles from Kansas City, MO
6:15 PM	60 mph	About 40 miles from Erie, PA
6:20 PM	60 mph	Near 41.82, -78.43, PA
6:25 PM	60 mph	About 48 miles from Hagerstown, MD
6:25 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Binghamton, NY
6:26 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Erie, PA
6:27 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Erie, PA
6:30 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Binghamton, NY
6:35 PM	60 mph	About 48 miles from Hagerstown, MD
6:43 PM	70 mph	Near 44.75, -96.65, SD
6:46 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Binghamton, NY
6:53 PM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Harrisburg, PA
6:55 PM	58 mph	Near 38.46, -78.21, VA
7:00 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Erie, PA
7:09 PM	58 mph	Near 38.35, -78.24, VA
7:12 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Erie, PA
7:17 PM	58 mph	Near 38.38, -78.15, VA
7:30 PM	58 mph	About 7 miles from Binghamton, NY
7:43 PM	58 mph	In Binghamton, NY
7:47 PM	70 mph	Near 38.25, -78.10, VA
7:59 PM	70 mph	About 58 miles from Richmond, VA
8:00 PM	68 mph	Near 34.38, -100.93, TX
8:06 PM	58 mph	About 32 miles from Buffalo, NY
8:10 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Binghamton, NY
8:21 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Richmond, VA
8:25 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Roanoke, VA
8:29 PM	58 mph	About 27 miles from Durham, NC
8:29 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Durham, NC
8:35 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Richmond, VA
8:40 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Durham, NC
8:40 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Albany, NY
8:42 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Binghamton, NY
8:42 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Binghamton, NY
8:43 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Erie, PA
8:44 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Binghamton, NY
8:45 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Harrisburg, PA
8:48 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Scranton, PA
8:50 PM	60 mph	About 21 miles from Harrisburg, PA
8:51 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Roanoke, VA
8:53 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Binghamton, NY
9:02 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Scranton, PA
9:20 PM	60 mph	About 14 miles from Harrisburg, PA
9:25 PM	58 mph	About 38 miles from Richmond, VA
9:28 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Greensboro, NC
9:40 PM	58 mph	About 35 miles from Richmond, VA
10:34 PM	60 mph	About 29 miles from Topeka, KS
10:35 PM	70 mph	About 43 miles from Topeka, KS
10:48 PM	60 mph	About 33 miles from Kansas City, MO
10:55 PM	70 mph	About 49 miles from Topeka, KS
10:59 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
11:32 PM	60 mph	About 59 miles from Kansas City, MO
11:33 PM	64 mph	About 59 miles from Kansas City, MO
11:40 PM	78 mph	About 60 miles from Kansas City, MO
11:50 PM	64 mph	Near 38.62, -93.41, MO
11:54 PM	70 mph	About 52 miles from Topeka, KS
11:56 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Kansas City, MO
12:01 AM	70 mph	Near 38.18, -95.49, KS
12:08 AM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Kansas City, MO
12:10 AM	60 mph	Near 38.17, -95.29, KS
12:13 AM	60 mph	Near 38.46, -93.22, MO
12:18 AM	70 mph	About 9 miles from Kansas City, MO
12:24 AM	70 mph	About 53 miles from Kansas City, MO
12:25 AM	70 mph	Near 37.92, -95.40, KS
12:30 AM	60 mph	Near 37.92, -95.40, KS
12:35 AM	70 mph	About 59 miles from Kansas City, MO
12:35 AM	60 mph	Near 38.41, -92.90, MO
1:20 AM	60 mph	Near 37.84, -94.36, MO
2:09 AM	60 mph	About 44 miles from Springfield, MO
2:24 AM	60 mph	About 44 miles from Springfield, MO
2:32 AM	77 mph	Near 42.05, -102.80, NE
2:54 AM	70 mph	Near 42.10, -102.87, NE
2:58 AM	64 mph	Near 41.74, -102.41, NE
3:22 AM	60 mph	Near 37.65, -91.54, MO
3:36 AM	60 mph	Near 41.57, -101.83, NE

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Kansas	57	37	15	5
Pennsylvania	57	11	46	0
Virginia	48	5	43	0
New York	38	8	30	0
Nebraska	34	30	4	0
Missouri	21	5	16	0
South Dakota	20	9	10	1
Wyoming	16	16	0	0
North Carolina	8	0	8	0
Ohio	6	1	5	0
Maryland	3	0	3	0
North Dakota	2	1	1	0
West Virginia	2	0	2	0
Florida	1	0	1	0
Georgia	1	0	1	0
Minnesota	1	1	0	0
Texas	1	0	1	0

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Topeka, KS	1.75 in	None
Pittsburgh, PA	1.0 in	58 mph
Sioux Falls, SD	1.0 in	None
Lynchburg, VA	0.88 in	58 mph
Binghamton, NY	None	58 mph
Cleveland, OH	None	62 mph
Harrisburg, PA	None	60 mph
Kansas City, MO	None	70 mph
Port St. Lucie, FL	None	60 mph
Richmond, VA	None	58 mph
Roanoke, VA	None	58 mph
Syracuse, NY	None	58 mph

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