Storm reports for April 20, 2020
NOAA recorded 22 hail reports, 45 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 6 states on April 20, 2020.
- in 6 states
- 70
- Storm reports
- Near 36.13, -90.94, AR
- 1.25 in
- Largest hail
- About 27 miles from Ocala, FL
- 100 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 11 miles from Ocala, FL
- 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
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 April 20, 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
Hail22, most at 4 PM
Wind45, most at 7 PM
Tornado3, most at 8 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 AM | EF1 | About 11 miles from Ocala, FL | 0.46 mi long, 500 yd wide |
| 8:39 AM | EF0 | About 42 miles from Ocala, FL | 7.25 mi long, 35 yd wide |
| 10:45 AM | EF0 | About 13 miles from Deltona, FL | 2.74 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:22 PM | 0.75 in | Near 36.73, -91.90, MO |
| 4:25 PM | 0.75 in | Near 36.75, -91.80, MO |
| 4:26 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.73, -91.85, MO |
| 4:27 PM | 1.0 in | About 29 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 4:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 4:48 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.60, -91.65, MO |
| 5:05 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.48, -91.52, AR |
| 5:15 PM | 0.75 in | About 24 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 5:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 37 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 5:53 PM | 0.75 in | About 11 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 5:58 PM | 0.75 in | About 11 miles from Springfield, MO |
Show all 22 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:58 PM | 0.75 in | About 11 miles from Springfield, MO |
| 6:05 PM | 1.25 in | Near 36.13, -90.94, AR |
| 6:07 PM | 0.75 in | About 8 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 6:10 PM | 0.91 in | About 6 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 6:18 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 6:30 PM | 0.88 in | Near 37.60, -92.26, MO |
| 6:31 PM | 1.0 in | About 21 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 7:07 PM | 0.75 in | About 18 miles from Fayetteville, AR |
| 7:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 23 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 8:10 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.99, -91.53, MO |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM | 60 mph | About 53 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 7:48 AM | 71 mph | About 53 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 8:10 AM | 100 mph | About 27 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 8:20 AM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 8:36 AM | 63 mph | About 11 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 8:37 AM | 63 mph | About 13 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 8:56 AM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 9:25 AM | 60 mph | About 19 miles from Ocala, FL |
| 9:27 AM | 45 mph | About 46 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 9:55 AM | 64 mph | About 12 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 10:47 AM | 62 mph | About 9 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 10:56 AM | 60 mph | About 3 miles from Tampa, FL |
Show all 45 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:44 AM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Tampa, FL |
| 4:15 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 4:28 PM | 60 mph | About 12 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 4:29 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 4:30 PM | 66 mph | About 11 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 4:30 PM | 49 mph | About 15 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 4:45 PM | 64 mph | Near 44.85, -91.93, WI |
| 4:54 PM | 63 mph | About 44 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 4:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 44.90, -91.87, WI |
| 5:09 PM | 63 mph | Near 44.86, -91.48, WI |
| 5:20 PM | 58 mph | Near 44.96, -90.80, WI |
| 5:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 44.56, -90.59, WI |
| 6:05 PM | 62 mph | Near 36.13, -90.94, AR |
| 6:26 PM | 58 mph | Near 44.93, -89.63, WI |
| 6:35 PM | 60 mph | About 58 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 6:55 PM | 49 mph | Near 36.13, -90.17, MO |
| 7:01 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 7:10 PM | 61 mph | About 32 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 7:10 PM | 49 mph | About 59 miles from Memphis, TN |
| 7:19 PM | 60 mph | About 19 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 7:35 PM | 70 mph | About 13 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 7:47 PM | 70 mph | About 20 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 7:47 PM | 60 mph | About 23 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 7:52 PM | 58 mph | In Green Bay, WI |
| 7:58 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 8:40 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Appleton, WI |
| 8:40 PM | 60 mph | In Flint, MI |
| 8:48 PM | 70 mph | About 17 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 9:00 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 9:08 PM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 9:15 PM | 59 mph | About 5 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 9:26 PM | 69 mph | About 9 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 10:58 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Detroit, MI |
By state
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 1.0 in | 66 mph | 0 |
| Springfield, MO | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Appleton, WI | None | 70 mph | 0 |
| Deltona, FL | None | 64 mph | 1 |
| Flint, MI | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Green Bay, WI | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Milwaukee, WI | None | 69 mph | 0 |
| Ocala, FL | None | 63 mph | 1 |
| Tampa, FL | None | 60 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.