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Storm reports for May 15, 2020

NOAA recorded 74 hail reports, 249 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in 10 states on May 15, 2020.

in 10 states
327
Storm reports
About 48 miles from Norman, OK
2.0 in
Largest hail
About 13 miles from Utica, NY
100 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF1, about 47 miles from Tulsa, OK
4
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
  • Surveyed wind damage

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 15, 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

Hail74, most at 7 PM

Wind249, most at 5 PM

Tornado4, most at 9 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
9:38 AMEF1About 47 miles from Tulsa, OK4.8 mi long, 525 yd wide
4:59 PMEF1About 36 miles from Albany, NY1.78 mi long, 50 yd wide
7:32 PMNot ratedAbout 35 miles from Wichita Falls, TX0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:48 AMEF1About 18 miles from Beaumont, TX4.47 mi long, 25 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
New York12451181
Texas8733531
Oklahoma4127122
Massachusetts331320
New Hampshire150150
Vermont140140
Arkansas5230
Colorado5500
Connecticut2020
New Mexico1100

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Odessa, TX1.25 inNone0
Wichita Falls, TX1.0 in64 mph0
Boulder, CO0.75 inNone0
Abilene, TXNone66 mph0
Albany, NYNone58 mph0
Austin, TXNone58 mph0
Binghamton, NYNone58 mph0
Boston, MANone58 mph0
Corpus Christi, TXNone60 mph0
Houston, TXNone60 mph0
Manchester, NHNone58 mph0
Midland, TXNone70 mph0
Pasadena, TXNone61 mph0
Pearland, TXNone61 mph0
Poughkeepsie, NYNone58 mph0
San Angelo, TXNone59 mph0
Springfield, MANone75 mph0
Sugar Land, TXNone60 mph0
Utica, NYNone100 mph0
Waterbury, CTNone58 mph0
Worcester, MANone63 mph0

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