Storm reports for August 19, 2020

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, August 19, 2020
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 18 hail reports, 36 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in 13 states on August 19, 2020.

in 13 states; 56
Storm reports: Near 47.67, -96.14, MN; 1.5 in
Largest hail: Near 48.57, -96.92, MN; 81 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 26 miles from New York, NY; 2
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 August 19, 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

Hail18, most at 8 AM

Wind36, most at 7 PM

Tornado2, most at 8 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
8:57 AM	EF0	About 26 miles from New York, NY	1.2 mi long, 70 yd wide
1:20 PM	EF0	About 14 miles from Miami, FL	0.5 mi long, 160 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
7:54 AM	1.5 in	Near 47.67, -96.14, MN
8:00 AM	0.88 in	Near 47.95, -97.49, ND
8:15 AM	0.88 in	Near 47.66, -96.01, MN
8:21 AM	0.75 in	Near 47.96, -97.38, ND
8:30 AM	0.75 in	Near 47.92, -97.07, ND
2:33 PM	0.88 in	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL
3:07 PM	1.0 in	About 7 miles from Charleston, SC
4:20 PM	0.88 in	About 54 miles from Billings, MT
4:44 PM	1.0 in	About 17 miles from Atlanta, GA
4:47 PM	0.88 in	About 24 miles from Atlanta, GA
5:13 PM	1.0 in	About 15 miles from Atlanta, GA
7:21 PM	1.25 in	Near 48.27, -92.49, MN

Show all 18 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
7:21 PM	1.0 in	Near 48.26, -92.49, MN
8:07 PM	0.88 in	Near 48.14, -92.52, MN
12:50 AM	1.25 in	Near 48.93, -96.94, MN
1:05 AM	1.5 in	Near 48.74, -96.94, MN
6:25 AM	0.75 in	About 51 miles from Duluth, MN
6:25 AM	1.0 in	About 57 miles from Duluth, MN

Time	Gust	Where
8:48 AM	58 mph	About 28 miles from Trenton, NJ
9:16 AM	58 mph	About 25 miles from New York, NY
12:11 PM	52 mph	About 19 miles from Chattanooga, TN
1:48 PM	58 mph	About 41 miles from Huntsville, AL
2:27 PM	58 mph	About 28 miles from Asheville, NC
2:33 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Huntsville, AL
2:33 PM	60 mph	About 36 miles from Huntsville, AL
2:46 PM	58 mph	About 32 miles from Asheville, NC
2:56 PM	58 mph	About 11 miles from Greenville, SC
3:48 PM	52 mph	About 37 miles from Atlanta, GA
3:54 PM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Atlanta, GA
4:10 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Tallahassee, FL

Show all 36 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
4:20 PM	58 mph	About 51 miles from Atlanta, GA
4:29 PM	52 mph	About 34 miles from Atlanta, GA
4:40 PM	46 mph	About 40 miles from Jacksonville, FL
4:50 PM	58 mph	Near 36.62, -77.15, VA
5:11 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Atlanta, GA
5:23 PM	49 mph	About 16 miles from Huntsville, AL
5:36 PM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Huntsville, AL
6:12 PM	60 mph	Near 27.57, -98.22, TX
6:30 PM	58 mph	About 49 miles from Tallahassee, FL
6:35 PM	60 mph	Near 27.58, -98.18, TX
7:00 PM	58 mph	About 54 miles from Columbus, GA
7:15 PM	63 mph	Near 40.23, -113.22, UT
7:25 PM	59 mph	Near 40.34, -113.24, UT
7:42 PM	62 mph	About 59 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
7:48 PM	64 mph	Near 39.27, -103.67, CO
7:52 PM	60 mph	Near 40.35, -103.44, CO
8:14 PM	58 mph	Near 40.17, -103.22, CO
11:46 PM	60 mph	Near 24.74, -80.98, FL
1:00 AM	60 mph	Near 48.58, -97.00, MN
1:07 AM	61 mph	Near 48.58, -97.00, MN
1:15 AM	81 mph	Near 48.57, -96.92, MN
1:45 AM	71 mph	Near 48.60, -96.48, MN
1:45 AM	64 mph	Near 48.56, -96.52, MN
2:03 AM	64 mph	Near 46.27, -110.81, MT

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Minnesota	14	9	5	0
Georgia	10	3	7	0
Alabama	7	1	6	0
Colorado	4	0	4	0
Florida	4	0	3	1
North Dakota	3	3	0	0
New Jersey	3	0	2	1
Montana	2	1	1	0
North Carolina	2	0	2	0
South Carolina	2	1	1	0
Texas	2	0	2	0
Utah	2	0	2	0
Virginia	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	Tornado reports
Charleston, SC	1.0 in	None	0
Atlanta, GA	None	58 mph	0
Greenville, SC	None	58 mph	0
Miami, FL	None	None	1

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