Storm reports for March 3, 2020

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, March 3, 2020
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 14 hail reports, 77 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 12 states on March 3, 2020.

in 12 states; 94
Storm reports: About 26 miles from Jackson, MS; 2.5 in
Largest hail: About 20 miles from Jackson, MS; 90 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 38 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL; 3
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 March 3, 2020 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

Hail14, most at 2 AM

Wind77, most at 9 PM

Tornado3, most at 6 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
6:04 AM	EF0	About 38 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL	4.34 mi long, 220 yd wide
6:28 AM	EF1	About 38 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL	6.21 mi long, 525 yd wide
4:39 AM	EF0	About 54 miles from Jackson, MS	9.31 mi long, 400 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
1:43 PM	0.75 in	About 48 miles from Huntington, WV
2:48 PM	0.88 in	Near 38.72, -81.31, WV
2:02 AM	1.0 in	Near 32.64, -89.07, MS
2:04 AM	0.88 in	About 27 miles from Jackson, MS
2:20 AM	1.0 in	About 17 miles from Jackson, MS
2:31 AM	0.7 in	About 15 miles from Jackson, MS
2:48 AM	2.5 in	About 26 miles from Jackson, MS
2:58 AM	2.5 in	About 33 miles from Jackson, MS
3:13 AM	1.0 in	About 44 miles from Jackson, MS
4:20 AM	1.0 in	About 33 miles from Jackson, MS
5:15 AM	1.0 in	Near 31.41, -94.06, TX
5:19 AM	2.5 in	Near 31.70, -89.21, MS
5:27 AM	1.0 in	About 23 miles from San Antonio, TX
5:46 AM	1.0 in	Near 31.69, -88.83, MS

Time	Gust	Where
5:16 PM	60 mph	About 35 miles from Hagerstown, MD
5:30 PM	60 mph	Near 40.56, -78.36, PA
5:35 PM	46 mph	About 42 miles from Savannah, GA
7:30 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Reading, PA
7:45 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Reading, PA
7:50 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Reading, PA
7:55 PM	60 mph	About 6 miles from Allentown, PA
8:00 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Reading, PA
8:05 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Allentown, PA
8:08 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Allentown, PA
8:08 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Allentown, PA
8:22 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Philadelphia, PA

Show all 77 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
8:22 PM	63 mph	About 8 miles from Philadelphia, PA
8:30 PM	62 mph	About 9 miles from Philadelphia, PA
8:38 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Trenton, NJ
8:39 PM	58 mph	About 11 miles from Trenton, NJ
8:46 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Philadelphia, PA
8:50 PM	60 mph	Near 39.38, -79.15, WV
8:55 PM	60 mph	About 56 miles from Hagerstown, MD
8:56 PM	61 mph	About 17 miles from Trenton, NJ
9:05 PM	60 mph	Near 39.39, -78.87, WV
9:06 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
9:06 PM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:08 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:15 PM	60 mph	Near 38.99, -79.14, WV
9:15 PM	60 mph	Near 39.04, -79.17, WV
9:20 PM	58 mph	About 36 miles from Trenton, NJ
9:25 PM	68 mph	About 19 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
9:28 PM	64 mph	About 34 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:29 PM	63 mph	About 8 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
9:30 PM	64 mph	About 25 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:35 PM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:38 PM	60 mph	About 34 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:45 PM	60 mph	About 15 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:47 PM	60 mph	About 34 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:48 PM	68 mph	About 5 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:50 PM	60 mph	About 39 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:52 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:54 PM	64 mph	About 19 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:57 PM	64 mph	About 25 miles from Hagerstown, MD
10:01 PM	64 mph	About 21 miles from Hagerstown, MD
10:03 PM	70 mph	About 8 miles from Hagerstown, MD
10:12 PM	60 mph	About 26 miles from Hagerstown, MD
10:13 PM	60 mph	About 26 miles from Hagerstown, MD
10:13 PM	64 mph	About 25 miles from Hagerstown, MD
10:15 PM	60 mph	About 31 miles from Washington, DC
10:19 PM	60 mph	About 30 miles from Washington, DC
10:23 PM	60 mph	About 29 miles from Washington, DC
10:27 PM	60 mph	About 28 miles from York, PA
10:29 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Baltimore, MD
10:31 PM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Baltimore, MD
10:35 PM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Washington, DC
10:42 PM	60 mph	About 15 miles from Baltimore, MD
10:49 PM	60 mph	About 16 miles from Baltimore, MD
10:50 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Baltimore, MD
10:52 PM	60 mph	About 3 miles from Washington, DC
10:59 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Baltimore, MD
1:23 AM	63 mph	About 55 miles from Jackson, MS
1:46 AM	49 mph	About 43 miles from Jackson, MS
1:48 AM	81 mph	About 36 miles from Jackson, MS
2:16 AM	90 mph	About 20 miles from Jackson, MS
2:29 AM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Jackson, MS
2:39 AM	90 mph	About 20 miles from Jackson, MS
2:51 AM	90 mph	About 30 miles from Jackson, MS
3:10 AM	90 mph	Near 30.33, -99.86, TX
3:20 AM	69 mph	About 53 miles from Jackson, MS
3:30 AM	64 mph	Near 32.50, -92.71, LA
3:45 AM	81 mph	Near 29.50, -99.71, TX
3:45 AM	64 mph	Near 32.56, -92.49, LA
4:38 AM	69 mph	About 46 miles from Jackson, MS
4:40 AM	58 mph	Near 32.33, -88.26, AL
4:47 AM	63 mph	About 58 miles from Jackson, MS
4:55 AM	61 mph	Near 31.65, -89.55, MS
5:15 AM	60 mph	Near 31.92, -87.73, AL
5:15 AM	60 mph	Near 31.92, -87.73, AL
5:30 AM	60 mph	Near 31.81, -87.93, AL
5:53 AM	60 mph	About 18 miles from New Braunfels, TX

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Mississippi	22	10	11	1
Maryland	19	0	19	0
Pennsylvania	13	0	13	0
West Virginia	12	1	11	0
New Jersey	7	0	7	0
Alabama	6	0	4	2
Texas	5	2	3	0
Virginia	5	0	5	0
Louisiana	2	0	2	0
District of Columbia	1	0	1	0
Georgia	1	0	1	0
Ohio	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
Allentown, PA	None	60 mph
Atlantic City, NJ	None	63 mph
Baltimore, MD	None	60 mph
Hagerstown, MD	None	70 mph
Philadelphia, PA	None	63 mph
Reading, PA	None	58 mph
Trenton, NJ	None	58 mph
Washington, DC	None	60 mph

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