Storm reports for May 21, 2020
NOAA recorded 111 hail reports, 37 wind reports and 10 tornado reports in 8 states on May 21, 2020.
- in 8 states
- 158
- Storm reports
- About 4 miles from San Angelo, TX
- 4.0 in
- Largest hail
- About 44 miles from Oklahoma City, OK
- 81 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 11 miles from Fayetteville, NC
- 10
- 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 May 21, 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
Hail111, most at 6 PM
Wind37, most at 4 AM
Tornado10, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM | EF0 | About 45 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL | 0.25 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 2:33 PM | Not rated | Near 38.66, -101.60, KS | 0.01 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 2:56 PM | EF1 | About 11 miles from Fayetteville, NC | 0.2 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 3:41 PM | EF0 | Near 37.59, -101.81, KS | 0.07 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 4:15 PM | EF0 | Near 38.17, -101.97, KS | 0.56 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 4:15 PM | EF0 | Near 38.18, -101.96, KS | 0.31 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 4:47 PM | Not rated | Near 37.92, -102.31, CO | 2 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 5:17 PM | Not rated | Near 38.02, -102.12, CO | 1 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 6:06 PM | EF0 | Near 37.84, -101.75, KS | 0.07 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 7:11 PM | Not rated | Near 37.80, -101.47, KS | 1.76 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 14 miles from Miami, FL |
| 12:33 PM | 0.88 in | About 15 miles from Miami, FL |
| 12:40 PM | 0.88 in | About 35 miles from Miami, FL |
| 12:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 33 miles from Miami, FL |
| 1:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Miami, FL |
| 1:10 PM | 0.75 in | About 43 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 1:12 PM | 0.88 in | About 30 miles from Miami, FL |
| 1:45 PM | 0.88 in | About 27 miles from Miami, FL |
| 3:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 3 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 3:08 PM | 1.0 in | About 2 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 3:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 36 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 4:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 15 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 4:20 PM | 0.75 in | About 26 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 4:20 PM | 0.75 in | About 9 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 4:47 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.99, -102.31, CO |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 52 miles from Longview, TX |
| 5:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 7 miles from Orlando, FL |
| 5:18 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Orlando, FL |
| 5:18 PM | 2.75 in | Near 38.05, -102.14, CO |
| 5:20 PM | 0.88 in | About 7 miles from Orlando, FL |
| 5:22 PM | 1.75 in | About 9 miles from Orlando, FL |
| 5:28 PM | 2.75 in | Near 38.06, -102.13, CO |
| 5:44 PM | 1.75 in | Near 38.04, -102.01, KS |
| 5:47 PM | 1.25 in | Near 38.12, -102.31, CO |
| 5:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 38.09, -102.31, CO |
| 5:51 PM | 3.0 in | Near 38.04, -102.01, KS |
| 6:05 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.96, -101.64, KS |
| 6:17 PM | 0.75 in | About 6 miles from Orlando, FL |
| 6:18 PM | 1.25 in | About 6 miles from Orlando, FL |
| 6:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Orlando, FL |
| 6:20 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.98, -101.66, KS |
| 6:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 12 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:34 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.58, -100.77, TX |
| 6:35 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.96, -101.54, KS |
| 6:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.91, -101.75, KS |
| 6:38 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.32, -93.50, AR |
| 6:40 PM | 2.0 in | About 11 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:41 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.90, -101.76, KS |
| 6:41 PM | 1.25 in | About 12 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:41 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.83, -101.60, KS |
| 6:42 PM | 2.0 in | About 12 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:42 PM | 1.5 in | About 9 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:42 PM | 2.0 in | About 13 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:43 PM | 1.75 in | About 56 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 6:45 PM | 2.5 in | About 11 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:45 PM | 2.0 in | About 11 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 9 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 11 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 10 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:45 PM | 2.0 in | About 10 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:48 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:50 PM | 3.0 in | About 10 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:51 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.94, -101.32, KS |
| 6:52 PM | 2.75 in | Near 37.94, -101.54, KS |
| 6:53 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.94, -101.26, KS |
| 6:56 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.94, -101.26, KS |
| 7:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 7 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 7:02 PM | 1.0 in | In San Angelo, TX |
| 7:08 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.27, -100.86, KS |
| 7:11 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.31, -100.90, KS |
| 7:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 3 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 7:15 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.30, -100.87, KS |
| 7:16 PM | 1.25 in | Near 33.27, -93.24, AR |
| 7:17 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.31, -100.87, KS |
| 7:18 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.73, -101.76, KS |
| 7:20 PM | 2.0 in | Near 37.31, -100.87, KS |
| 7:23 PM | 2.5 in | Near 37.36, -100.87, KS |
| 7:26 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.33, -100.85, KS |
| 7:27 PM | 2.0 in | Near 37.31, -101.87, KS |
| 7:30 PM | 1.75 in | About 4 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 7:33 PM | 2.5 in | Near 37.35, -100.87, KS |
| 7:33 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 7:34 PM | 1.75 in | About 6 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 7:35 PM | 1.75 in | About 8 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 7:36 PM | 1.75 in | In San Angelo, TX |
| 7:40 PM | 1.75 in | About 2 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 7:41 PM | 2.75 in | About 3 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 7:46 PM | 3.0 in | In San Angelo, TX |
| 7:49 PM | 3.0 in | About 4 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 7:54 PM | 1.75 in | In San Angelo, TX |
| 7:59 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.59, -101.71, KS |
| 8:00 PM | 2.5 in | About 2 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 8:02 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.42, -99.82, TX |
| 8:10 PM | 2.5 in | Near 37.48, -100.83, KS |
| 8:10 PM | 4.0 in | About 4 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 8:15 PM | 2.0 in | Near 37.34, -101.21, KS |
| 8:15 PM | 1.75 in | About 36 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 8:20 PM | 2.0 in | Near 37.40, -101.21, KS |
| 8:30 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.55, -100.87, KS |
| 8:34 PM | 1.75 in | About 5 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 8:38 PM | 1.0 in | About 12 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 8:48 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.07, -100.24, KS |
| 8:50 PM | 1.25 in | Near 37.58, -101.37, KS |
| 8:51 PM | 3.0 in | About 9 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 8:55 PM | 2.0 in | Near 37.46, -101.11, KS |
| 8:55 PM | 3.0 in | About 8 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 10:00 PM | 1.75 in | About 9 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 10:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 10:16 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.59, -100.74, KS |
| 10:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 10:31 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.81, -100.44, KS |
| 10:31 PM | 1.5 in | Near 37.81, -100.41, KS |
| 10:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.84, -100.45, KS |
| 10:35 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.83, -100.45, KS |
| 10:38 PM | 1.5 in | About 8 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 10:40 PM | 2.0 in | About 8 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 11:09 PM | 0.88 in | About 2 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 11:10 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 1:54 AM | 1.0 in | About 33 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 1:57 AM | 0.75 in | About 32 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:03 AM | 70 mph | About 7 miles from Laredo, TX |
| 7:05 AM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Laredo, TX |
| 7:52 AM | 63 mph | About 35 miles from Laredo, TX |
| 2:10 PM | 43 mph | About 45 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL |
| 4:11 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 7:45 PM | 75 mph | Near 37.69, -101.36, KS |
| 8:19 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.97, -100.45, KS |
| 8:21 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.01, -100.45, KS |
| 10:00 PM | 60 mph | About 9 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 10:15 PM | 64 mph | About 9 miles from San Angelo, TX |
| 12:25 AM | 60 mph | About 36 miles from Little Rock, AR |
| 3:30 AM | 72 mph | Near 36.38, -98.11, OK |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:35 AM | 60 mph | Near 36.39, -98.18, OK |
| 3:43 AM | 60 mph | Near 36.41, -97.87, OK |
| 3:45 AM | 70 mph | Near 36.40, -97.88, OK |
| 3:51 AM | 61 mph | Near 36.34, -97.90, OK |
| 4:15 AM | 71 mph | About 36 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 4:15 AM | 64 mph | About 49 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 4:30 AM | 69 mph | About 44 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 4:30 AM | 60 mph | Near 36.44, -97.58, OK |
| 4:35 AM | 81 mph | About 44 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 4:50 AM | 64 mph | About 46 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 4:55 AM | 64 mph | Near 36.37, -97.13, OK |
| 4:55 AM | 70 mph | About 34 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 5:00 AM | 58 mph | Near 36.37, -97.13, OK |
| 5:05 AM | 60 mph | Near 36.37, -97.13, OK |
| 5:15 AM | 71 mph | About 45 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 5:20 AM | 68 mph | About 45 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 5:30 AM | 60 mph | About 45 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 5:35 AM | 64 mph | About 49 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 5:35 AM | 64 mph | About 51 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:00 AM | 75 mph | About 34 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:20 AM | 70 mph | About 30 miles from Norman, OK |
| 6:37 AM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:43 AM | 71 mph | About 10 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:45 AM | 70 mph | About 5 miles from Tulsa, OK |
| 6:46 AM | 75 mph | About 9 miles from Tulsa, OK |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Angelo, TX | 4.0 in | 64 mph | 0 |
| Deltona, FL | 3.0 in | None | 0 |
| Abilene, TX | 2.0 in | None | 0 |
| Orlando, FL | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Miami, FL | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Fayetteville, NC | None | None | 1 |
| Laredo, TX | None | 70 mph | 0 |
| Tulsa, OK | None | 75 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.