Storm reports for July 17, 2020

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, July 17, 2020
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 39 hail reports, 166 wind reports and 7 tornado reports in 9 states on July 17, 2020.

in 9 states; 212
Storm reports: Near 47.92, -98.82, ND; 2.75 in
Largest hail: Near 48.27, -99.26, ND; 101 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, near 48.27, -99.26, ND; 7
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 July 17, 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

Hail39, most at 5 PM

Wind166, most at 11 PM

Tornado7, most at 1 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
2:59 PM	EF0	Near 48.29, -99.25, ND	0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
3:47 PM	EF1	Near 48.27, -99.26, ND	0.25 mi long, 40 yd wide
4:54 PM	EF1	Near 48.35, -96.86, MN	3.16 mi long, 150 yd wide
12:59 AM	EF1	About 52 miles from Minneapolis, MN	2.96 mi long, 150 yd wide
1:17 AM	EF0	About 50 miles from Minneapolis, MN	1.26 mi long, 75 yd wide
1:48 AM	EF1	About 25 miles from Duluth, MN	0.42 mi long, 50 yd wide
2:51 AM	EF1	Near 46.44, -90.91, WI	0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
8:26 AM	0.88 in	Near 42.87, -97.92, SD
8:29 AM	2.0 in	Near 42.85, -97.89, SD
8:29 AM	1.25 in	Near 42.86, -97.89, SD
8:46 AM	1.5 in	Near 42.84, -97.85, NE
9:00 AM	0.88 in	About 57 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
9:20 AM	1.0 in	About 46 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
1:27 PM	1.75 in	Near 48.18, -101.79, ND
1:56 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.66, -99.84, ND
2:00 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.66, -99.84, ND
2:07 PM	1.75 in	Near 48.24, -101.30, ND
2:09 PM	1.75 in	Near 48.24, -101.19, ND
2:25 PM	2.0 in	Near 48.28, -101.30, ND

Show all 39 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
2:25 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.38, -101.30, ND
2:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.55, -99.20, ND
5:00 PM	1.75 in	Near 48.16, -100.87, ND
5:04 PM	2.75 in	Near 47.92, -98.82, ND
5:10 PM	2.75 in	Near 47.83, -98.90, ND
5:20 PM	1.5 in	Near 48.09, -98.97, ND
5:31 PM	1.75 in	Near 47.83, -100.93, ND
5:37 PM	2.0 in	Near 48.12, -100.94, ND
5:45 PM	0.88 in	Near 47.83, -98.44, ND
5:48 PM	1.0 in	Near 47.71, -99.09, ND
5:48 PM	1.5 in	Near 47.88, -100.24, ND
6:05 PM	1.25 in	About 50 miles from Bismarck, ND
6:20 PM	1.75 in	About 50 miles from Bismarck, ND
6:30 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Bismarck, ND
6:40 PM	1.0 in	About 3 miles from Bismarck, ND
6:48 PM	0.88 in	About 2 miles from Bismarck, ND
6:55 PM	2.0 in	About 15 miles from Bismarck, ND
7:15 PM	1.5 in	About 15 miles from Bismarck, ND
7:30 PM	1.0 in	Near 47.24, -98.19, ND
7:31 PM	1.0 in	Near 47.23, -98.18, ND
7:42 PM	1.0 in	Near 47.28, -99.36, ND
8:24 PM	0.75 in	Near 46.92, -95.26, MN
8:40 PM	1.0 in	Near 47.02, -95.06, MN
9:00 PM	0.75 in	Near 47.17, -98.46, ND
9:31 PM	1.25 in	Near 46.44, -95.18, MN
9:44 PM	1.0 in	Near 46.40, -95.01, MN
9:47 PM	1.0 in	Near 46.30, -95.08, MN

Time	Gust	Where
8:26 AM	60 mph	Near 42.87, -97.92, SD
1:27 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:45 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:49 PM	63 mph	About 15 miles from Lynchburg, VA
1:49 PM	60 mph	Near 48.66, -99.84, ND
2:17 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:21 PM	67 mph	Near 48.38, -100.02, ND
2:40 PM	60 mph	Near 48.90, -98.59, ND
2:58 PM	58 mph	About 10 miles from Asheville, NC
3:00 PM	60 mph	Near 48.92, -98.06, ND
3:19 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Richmond, VA
3:35 PM	75 mph	Near 48.03, -99.83, ND

Show all 166 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
3:39 PM	77 mph	Near 48.24, -99.29, ND
3:45 PM	58 mph	About 38 miles from Roanoke, VA
3:46 PM	101 mph	Near 48.27, -99.26, ND
3:48 PM	60 mph	Near 48.41, -100.25, ND
3:52 PM	58 mph	Near 48.49, -98.07, ND
3:55 PM	58 mph	About 41 miles from Greensboro, NC
4:00 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Kingsport, TN
4:00 PM	60 mph	Near 48.43, -100.18, ND
4:01 PM	59 mph	Near 48.27, -99.26, ND
4:02 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Greensboro, NC
4:09 PM	66 mph	Near 37.78, -89.25, IL
4:10 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Greensboro, NC
4:10 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Greensboro, NC
4:10 PM	64 mph	Near 37.65, -89.36, IL
4:12 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Hickory, NC
4:13 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Durham, NC
4:25 PM	60 mph	Near 48.56, -97.18, ND
4:32 PM	64 mph	Near 48.42, -97.40, ND
4:41 PM	60 mph	Near 48.07, -97.18, ND
4:45 PM	70 mph	Near 47.92, -97.49, ND
4:46 PM	66 mph	Near 48.27, -99.26, ND
4:49 PM	58 mph	Near 48.34, -96.99, MN
4:53 PM	64 mph	Near 47.96, -97.10, ND
4:55 PM	70 mph	Near 47.58, -97.64, ND
4:56 PM	58 mph	About 28 miles from Charlotte, NC
4:56 PM	61 mph	Near 47.95, -97.19, ND
4:57 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Greensboro, NC
5:01 PM	68 mph	Near 47.96, -97.10, ND
5:05 PM	64 mph	Near 47.93, -97.02, MN
5:05 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:05 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Raleigh, NC
5:17 PM	64 mph	Near 47.90, -97.07, ND
5:29 PM	64 mph	Near 48.37, -96.35, MN
5:32 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Charlotte, NC
5:37 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Charlotte, NC
5:40 PM	70 mph	About 58 miles from Fargo, ND
5:45 PM	72 mph	Near 48.32, -96.19, MN
5:45 PM	64 mph	Near 47.70, -96.14, MN
5:46 PM	70 mph	Near 48.12, -96.19, MN
5:49 PM	61 mph	Near 48.09, -96.19, MN
5:55 PM	81 mph	Near 47.66, -96.19, MN
6:01 PM	70 mph	Near 47.77, -98.18, ND
6:10 PM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Fargo, ND
6:20 PM	70 mph	About 25 miles from Fargo, ND
6:30 PM	70 mph	About 13 miles from Fargo, ND
6:37 PM	64 mph	Near 47.69, -95.43, MN
6:42 PM	60 mph	Near 47.45, -99.13, ND
6:45 PM	60 mph	Near 47.56, -98.35, ND
6:46 PM	67 mph	About 56 miles from Albuquerque, NM
6:54 PM	70 mph	About 16 miles from Fargo, ND
6:55 PM	70 mph	About 12 miles from Fargo, ND
7:03 PM	60 mph	Near 47.38, -95.23, MN
7:10 PM	70 mph	Near 47.48, -94.99, MN
7:15 PM	70 mph	Near 47.49, -95.08, MN
7:35 PM	75 mph	Near 47.48, -94.88, MN
7:37 PM	75 mph	Near 47.08, -95.53, MN
7:50 PM	70 mph	About 34 miles from Fargo, ND
8:00 PM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Fargo, ND
8:20 PM	81 mph	Near 46.90, -95.32, MN
8:30 PM	75 mph	Near 46.75, -95.10, MN
8:39 PM	58 mph	Near 46.89, -95.08, MN
8:40 PM	58 mph	Near 47.05, -94.38, MN
8:45 PM	60 mph	Near 46.63, -95.09, MN
8:50 PM	81 mph	Near 47.00, -94.73, MN
8:52 PM	58 mph	Near 46.93, -94.52, MN
9:00 PM	70 mph	About 54 miles from Bismarck, ND
9:15 PM	60 mph	Near 46.70, -98.59, ND
9:29 PM	58 mph	Near 46.94, -94.33, MN
9:30 PM	60 mph	Near 46.63, -95.09, MN
9:40 PM	60 mph	Near 47.28, -99.37, ND
9:43 PM	58 mph	Near 46.65, -94.36, MN
9:44 PM	60 mph	About 45 miles from Fargo, ND
9:55 PM	62 mph	Near 46.98, -94.03, MN
10:00 PM	58 mph	Near 46.86, -94.34, MN
10:08 PM	64 mph	Near 46.37, -94.80, MN
10:30 PM	58 mph	Near 45.73, -96.43, MN
10:40 PM	66 mph	Near 45.78, -99.63, SD
10:40 PM	75 mph	Near 45.54, -98.61, SD
10:50 PM	64 mph	Near 45.83, -95.87, MN
10:50 PM	60 mph	Near 45.74, -96.41, MN
10:50 PM	75 mph	Near 45.44, -98.73, SD
10:55 PM	70 mph	Near 46.00, -97.15, ND
11:00 PM	58 mph	Near 45.72, -97.41, SD
11:00 PM	58 mph	Near 46.71, -93.49, MN
11:13 PM	68 mph	Near 45.57, -96.18, MN
11:15 PM	75 mph	Near 45.86, -97.10, SD
11:15 PM	68 mph	Near 45.44, -99.64, SD
11:15 PM	63 mph	Near 45.88, -99.41, SD
11:16 PM	59 mph	Near 45.45, -98.35, SD
11:17 PM	60 mph	Near 45.66, -96.98, SD
11:20 PM	60 mph	Near 46.27, -95.04, MN
11:20 PM	64 mph	Near 45.72, -97.42, SD
11:22 PM	71 mph	Near 45.45, -98.42, SD
11:23 PM	61 mph	Near 45.92, -96.85, SD
11:25 PM	75 mph	Near 45.86, -96.92, SD
11:35 PM	59 mph	Near 45.41, -97.90, SD
11:35 PM	60 mph	Near 45.62, -95.82, MN
11:35 PM	70 mph	Near 45.66, -97.05, SD
11:35 PM	60 mph	Near 45.62, -95.54, MN
11:38 PM	59 mph	Near 45.46, -97.00, SD
11:40 PM	70 mph	Near 45.54, -96.96, SD
11:45 PM	70 mph	Near 45.34, -97.52, SD
11:47 PM	70 mph	Near 45.51, -97.27, SD
11:51 PM	70 mph	Near 45.31, -97.06, SD
12:00 AM	70 mph	Near 45.70, -96.71, MN
12:20 AM	75 mph	Near 45.21, -97.02, SD
12:20 AM	60 mph	Near 45.57, -96.44, MN
12:25 AM	60 mph	Near 45.50, -95.79, MN
12:25 AM	68 mph	Near 44.94, -96.45, MN
12:26 AM	75 mph	Near 44.92, -97.17, SD
12:37 AM	76 mph	Near 44.91, -97.17, SD
12:41 AM	66 mph	About 59 miles from Minneapolis, MN
12:45 AM	64 mph	About 57 miles from Minneapolis, MN
12:55 AM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Minneapolis, MN
1:00 AM	58 mph	Near 44.75, -94.71, MN
1:00 AM	61 mph	Near 46.02, -93.20, MN
1:07 AM	70 mph	About 50 miles from Minneapolis, MN
1:20 AM	60 mph	Near 45.12, -95.07, MN
1:20 AM	70 mph	About 49 miles from Minneapolis, MN
1:24 AM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Duluth, MN
1:25 AM	64 mph	About 52 miles from Minneapolis, MN
1:35 AM	58 mph	Near 45.80, -92.66, WI
1:35 AM	64 mph	Near 44.45, -95.79, MN
1:40 AM	60 mph	Near 44.53, -97.08, SD
1:46 AM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Duluth, MN
1:57 AM	58 mph	About 56 miles from Duluth, MN
1:57 AM	58 mph	About 56 miles from Duluth, MN
2:10 AM	69 mph	Near 45.85, -91.83, WI
2:10 AM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Minneapolis, MN
2:15 AM	60 mph	Near 45.53, -92.03, WI
2:20 AM	60 mph	Near 45.50, -91.96, WI
2:28 AM	60 mph	Near 44.53, -94.53, MN
2:39 AM	58 mph	Near 46.01, -91.28, WI
2:45 AM	58 mph	Near 45.99, -91.32, WI
2:51 AM	63 mph	Near 46.43, -90.94, WI
2:51 AM	58 mph	Near 46.43, -90.94, WI
3:00 AM	60 mph	About 27 miles from Minneapolis, MN
3:01 AM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Minneapolis, MN
3:02 AM	59 mph	About 14 miles from Minneapolis, MN
3:05 AM	60 mph	About 17 miles from Minneapolis, MN
3:30 AM	58 mph	Near 45.89, -90.42, WI
4:40 AM	60 mph	Near 44.69, -91.13, WI
4:45 AM	60 mph	Near 45.66, -89.65, WI
5:16 AM	60 mph	Near 45.78, -89.30, WI
5:23 AM	60 mph	Near 45.79, -89.16, WI
5:37 AM	60 mph	Near 44.90, -89.57, WI
5:39 AM	70 mph	Near 44.79, -89.63, WI
5:40 AM	60 mph	Near 44.96, -89.63, WI
5:45 AM	60 mph	About 51 miles from Rochester, MN
5:50 AM	60 mph	About 51 miles from Rochester, MN
6:20 AM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Green Bay, WI
6:32 AM	60 mph	About 49 miles from Green Bay, WI
6:39 AM	60 mph	About 38 miles from Green Bay, WI
6:53 AM	60 mph	About 40 miles from Green Bay, WI

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Minnesota	71	5	63	3
North Dakota	62	28	32	2
South Dakota	30	5	25	0
Wisconsin	25	0	23	2
North Carolina	10	0	10	0
Virginia	10	0	10	0
Illinois	2	0	2	0
Nebraska	1	1	0	0
New Mexico	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
Bismarck, ND	1.5 in	None
Asheville, NC	None	58 mph
Fargo, ND	None	70 mph
Lynchburg, VA	None	63 mph
Minneapolis, MN	None	59 mph
Richmond, VA	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.