Storm reports for July 18, 2020
NOAA recorded 37 hail reports, 120 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 10 states on July 18, 2020.
- in 10 states
- 160
- Storm reports
- About 26 miles from Duluth, MN
- 3.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 38.49, -101.37, KS
- 100 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 23 miles from Minneapolis, MN
- 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
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 18, 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
Hail37, most at 6 PM
Wind120, most at 11 PM
Tornado3, most at 9 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:42 PM | EF0 | About 18 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 2.85 mi long, 180 yd wide |
| 9:54 PM | EF1 | About 23 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 9.46 mi long, 400 yd wide |
| 12:50 AM | EF1 | Near 44.55, -91.29, WI | 3.62 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:08 PM | 1.0 in | About 10 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 5:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 20 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:10 PM | 0.88 in | About 24 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:18 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:23 PM | 2.0 in | About 25 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:35 PM | 1.5 in | About 29 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:35 PM | 2.0 in | About 27 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 46.82, -93.94, MN |
| 6:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 46.81, -94.02, MN |
Show all 37 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:45 PM | 1.25 in | About 37 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 42 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:56 PM | 1.25 in | About 39 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 45 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:09 PM | 2.0 in | About 41 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 26 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:30 PM | 3.0 in | About 26 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:33 PM | 1.75 in | About 31 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 28 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 17 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:13 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:18 PM | 0.75 in | About 28 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:25 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.68, -103.52, NE |
| 8:33 PM | 0.75 in | About 42 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:40 PM | 0.88 in | Near 41.67, -103.53, NE |
| 8:50 PM | 0.88 in | Near 45.80, -92.31, WI |
| 8:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 9:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 10:20 PM | 1.0 in | Near 45.52, -91.72, WI |
| 11:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 47.12, -88.57, MI |
| 12:50 AM | 1.0 in | Near 45.63, -89.41, WI |
| 1:03 AM | 0.88 in | Near 48.00, -89.59, MN |
| 1:30 AM | 1.0 in | Near 44.93, -90.80, WI |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM | 60 mph | About 25 miles from Green Bay, WI |
| 7:16 AM | 60 mph | About 54 miles from Green Bay, WI |
| 8:43 AM | 58 mph | Near 43.88, -91.25, WI |
| 10:00 AM | 67 mph | Near 45.43, -84.23, MI |
| 10:58 AM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Rockford, IL |
| 11:12 AM | 75 mph | About 40 miles from Rockford, IL |
| 11:40 AM | 58 mph | Near 44.73, -84.07, MI |
| 12:39 PM | 64 mph | About 4 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 12:49 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Rockford, IL |
| 1:35 PM | 58 mph | About 29 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 1:35 PM | 46 mph | About 31 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 1:38 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Roanoke, VA |
Show all 120 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:49 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Roanoke, VA |
| 2:35 PM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 2:40 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Raleigh, NC |
| 2:45 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Raleigh, NC |
| 2:50 PM | 58 mph | In Hickory, NC |
| 2:50 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Raleigh, NC |
| 2:59 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Raleigh, NC |
| 3:11 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 3:16 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 3:32 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 3:40 PM | 63 mph | Near 45.32, -84.57, MI |
| 3:43 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 3:43 PM | 69 mph | Near 45.37, -84.97, MI |
| 3:45 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 3:54 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 3:54 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 3:59 PM | 63 mph | About 21 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 4:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 45.41, -84.62, MI |
| 4:10 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 4:12 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Atlanta, GA |
| 4:20 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Kingsport, TN |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 4:40 PM | 69 mph | About 30 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 4:43 PM | 58 mph | About 4 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 4:50 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 5:05 PM | 69 mph | About 32 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 5:09 PM | 63 mph | About 9 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 5:26 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 5:55 PM | 72 mph | About 13 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:23 PM | 100 mph | Near 38.49, -101.37, KS |
| 6:25 PM | 63 mph | Near 38.48, -101.36, KS |
| 6:25 PM | 67 mph | Near 38.49, -101.33, KS |
| 6:44 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.36, -100.44, KS |
| 6:57 PM | 67 mph | Near 39.42, -100.29, KS |
| 7:36 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:47 PM | 61 mph | Near 39.37, -99.83, KS |
| 7:50 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:54 PM | 72 mph | Near 39.43, -99.66, KS |
| 7:55 PM | 58 mph | About 23 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:56 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:05 PM | 58 mph | About 23 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:05 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.41, -99.57, KS |
| 8:15 PM | 62 mph | Near 38.00, -101.75, KS |
| 9:05 PM | 58 mph | About 52 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 9:14 PM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 9:14 PM | 63 mph | About 59 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 9:17 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.90, -90.79, WI |
| 9:21 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.91, -90.84, WI |
| 9:48 PM | 58 mph | Near 45.78, -91.62, WI |
| 9:51 PM | 59 mph | About 43 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 10:12 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.42, -90.82, WI |
| 10:15 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.42, -90.82, WI |
| 10:15 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.47, -90.82, WI |
| 10:19 PM | 69 mph | Near 38.87, -98.82, KS |
| 10:33 PM | 64 mph | Near 38.87, -98.82, KS |
| 10:50 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.48, -89.93, MI |
| 10:55 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.52, -90.16, MI |
| 10:55 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.47, -89.97, MI |
| 11:08 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.61, -93.39, MN |
| 11:10 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.44, -89.55, MI |
| 11:10 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.75, -89.57, MI |
| 11:35 PM | 81 mph | Near 46.78, -88.75, MI |
| 11:35 PM | 96 mph | Near 46.77, -88.79, MI |
| 11:37 PM | 81 mph | Near 46.77, -88.74, MI |
| 11:40 PM | 63 mph | Near 47.11, -88.59, MI |
| 11:40 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.75, -88.45, MI |
| 11:40 PM | 63 mph | Near 46.40, -89.18, MI |
| 11:41 PM | 86 mph | Near 46.81, -88.41, MI |
| 11:41 PM | 81 mph | Near 46.79, -88.74, MI |
| 11:41 PM | 75 mph | Near 46.81, -88.64, MI |
| 11:42 PM | 96 mph | Near 46.85, -88.39, MI |
| 11:43 PM | 81 mph | Near 46.82, -88.61, MI |
| 11:47 PM | 75 mph | Near 46.87, -88.33, MI |
| 12:00 AM | 63 mph | Near 46.57, -88.26, MI |
| 12:03 AM | 58 mph | Near 45.70, -90.40, WI |
| 12:17 AM | 75 mph | Near 46.53, -89.26, MI |
| 12:17 AM | 60 mph | Near 45.96, -89.88, WI |
| 12:20 AM | 69 mph | Near 46.81, -87.68, MI |
| 12:20 AM | 58 mph | Near 46.81, -87.73, MI |
| 12:25 AM | 63 mph | Near 46.77, -87.64, MI |
| 12:32 AM | 60 mph | Near 45.70, -89.63, WI |
| 12:35 AM | 58 mph | Near 46.58, -87.64, MI |
| 12:35 AM | 58 mph | Near 46.51, -87.61, MI |
| 12:40 AM | 58 mph | Near 46.52, -87.49, MI |
| 12:45 AM | 63 mph | Near 46.53, -87.42, MI |
| 12:49 AM | 58 mph | Near 46.55, -87.39, MI |
| 12:58 AM | 70 mph | Near 45.79, -89.16, WI |
| 1:01 AM | 60 mph | Near 46.06, -89.08, WI |
| 2:30 AM | 58 mph | Near 45.93, -86.97, MI |
| 2:42 AM | 58 mph | Near 45.71, -87.30, MI |
| 2:50 AM | 58 mph | Near 45.75, -86.92, MI |
| 3:29 AM | 58 mph | Near 44.00, -89.81, WI |
| 3:34 AM | 58 mph | Near 43.98, -89.76, WI |
| 3:53 AM | 60 mph | About 37 miles from Green Bay, WI |
| 4:09 AM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Madison, WI |
| 4:20 AM | 60 mph | About 44 miles from Madison, WI |
| 4:25 AM | 69 mph | Near 45.63, -84.49, MI |
| 4:41 AM | 60 mph | About 15 miles from Green Bay, WI |
| 4:45 AM | 58 mph | Near 45.27, -84.93, MI |
| 4:50 AM | 60 mph | Near 44.06, -86.13, MI |
| 5:10 AM | 60 mph | Near 44.96, -84.68, MI |
| 5:15 AM | 58 mph | Near 45.05, -84.58, MI |
| 5:25 AM | 69 mph | Near 44.99, -84.45, MI |
| 5:38 AM | 64 mph | Near 44.56, -84.76, MI |
| 6:00 AM | 60 mph | Near 44.30, -84.61, MI |
| 6:19 AM | 58 mph | Near 44.42, -84.12, MI |
| 6:30 AM | 58 mph | Near 44.28, -84.24, MI |
| 6:56 AM | 58 mph | Near 44.23, -83.72, MI |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 47 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | 9 | 25 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 33 | 24 | 7 | 2 |
| North Carolina | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kansas | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Illinois | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Virginia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 1.0 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Charlotte, NC | None | 63 mph | 0 |
| Green Bay, WI | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Hickory, NC | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Milwaukee, WI | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| Minneapolis, MN | None | 72 mph | 0 |
| Raleigh, NC | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Roanoke, VA | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Spartanburg, SC | None | 58 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.