Storm reports for August 23, 2020
NOAA recorded 36 hail reports, 87 wind reports and 1 tornado report in 18 states on August 23, 2020.
- in 18 states
- 124
- Storm reports
- Near 45.91, -98.68, SD
- 4.0 in
- Largest hail
- Near 45.33, -95.65, MN
- 84 mph
- Highest gust
- 1
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 23, 2020 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report.
Reports by hour
Hail36, most at 4 PM
Wind87, most at 2 PM
Tornado1, most at 12 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:13 PM | Not rated | About 12 miles from Huntsville, AL | 0.12 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 15 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 1:42 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Albany, NY |
| 1:43 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Albany, NY |
| 1:48 PM | 1.5 in | About 5 miles from Albany, NY |
| 2:57 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Utica, NY |
| 3:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Boston, MA |
| 3:55 PM | 0.75 in | About 10 miles from Boston, MA |
| 4:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 8 miles from Boston, MA |
| 4:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 21 miles from Albany, NY |
| 4:05 PM | 0.75 in | About 5 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:30 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 4:33 PM | 0.75 in | About 15 miles from Rapid City, SD |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:34 PM | 0.75 in | About 14 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 4:41 PM | 1.0 in | In Worcester, MA |
| 4:41 PM | 1.25 in | About 25 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 5:00 PM | 1.5 in | Near 45.95, -98.85, ND |
| 5:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 5:05 PM | 2.5 in | Near 45.97, -98.77, ND |
| 5:11 PM | 3.75 in | Near 45.95, -98.75, ND |
| 5:30 PM | 4.0 in | Near 45.91, -98.68, SD |
| 5:41 PM | 1.75 in | Near 45.94, -98.53, ND |
| 5:53 PM | 0.75 in | About 17 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 5:58 PM | 1.0 in | Near 45.92, -98.41, SD |
| 6:03 PM | 1.0 in | About 5 miles from Baltimore, MD |
| 6:10 PM | 0.75 in | About 13 miles from Springfield, MA |
| 6:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 46.08, -98.22, ND |
| 7:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 9:20 PM | 1.75 in | About 59 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 9:25 PM | 1.75 in | Near 46.83, -98.22, ND |
| 10:07 PM | 1.0 in | Near 46.89, -99.12, ND |
| 10:25 PM | 1.0 in | About 53 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 11:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 47 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 12:30 AM | 0.88 in | About 54 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 2:01 AM | 0.88 in | Near 46.97, -99.30, ND |
| 2:07 AM | 1.75 in | Near 45.50, -97.70, SD |
| 2:09 AM | 1.75 in | Near 45.30, -97.57, SD |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:18 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Binghamton, NY |
| 1:25 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 1:25 PM | 63 mph | About 42 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 1:30 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 1:50 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 1:50 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 1:55 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 1:56 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Springfield, MA |
| 2:16 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Albany, NY |
| 2:20 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 2:20 PM | 58 mph | About 17 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 2:20 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Manchester, NH |
Show all 87 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:21 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Albany, NY |
| 2:24 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Albany, NY |
| 2:26 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 2:27 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Albany, NY |
| 2:30 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 2:31 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 2:43 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 2:45 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 2:46 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Albany, NY |
| 2:46 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 2:46 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 2:49 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Albany, NY |
| 2:52 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 3:10 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Boston, MA |
| 3:12 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Boston, MA |
| 3:20 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Boston, MA |
| 3:24 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Boston, MA |
| 3:45 PM | 58 mph | About 9 miles from Boston, MA |
| 3:45 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Boston, MA |
| 3:50 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Utica, NY |
| 3:53 PM | 63 mph | About 40 miles from Philadelphia, PA |
| 3:53 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Philadelphia, PA |
| 3:56 PM | 63 mph | About 17 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 3:59 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Albany, NY |
| 4:05 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:05 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Boston, MA |
| 4:06 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Boston, MA |
| 4:08 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:12 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:15 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:18 PM | 62 mph | About 3 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:20 PM | 58 mph | About 9 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:25 PM | 58 mph | About 4 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:30 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Hagerstown, MD |
| 4:35 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 2 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 4:46 PM | 59 mph | About 13 miles from Boston, MA |
| 4:46 PM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Boston, MA |
| 5:00 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 5:00 PM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 5:00 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Boston, MA |
| 5:00 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Boston, MA |
| 5:10 PM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 5:30 PM | 72 mph | About 36 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:30 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Providence, RI |
| 5:55 PM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from Springfield, MA |
| 6:04 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Springfield, MA |
| 6:05 PM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 6:30 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Springfield, MA |
| 6:35 PM | 58 mph | Near 41.01, -87.28, IN |
| 6:39 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Springfield, MA |
| 6:45 PM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Milwaukee, WI |
| 7:27 PM | 64 mph | Near 43.57, -101.53, SD |
| 7:30 PM | 77 mph | Near 36.85, -116.47, NV |
| 7:36 PM | 63 mph | About 56 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 7:40 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Lancaster, PA |
| 7:45 PM | 58 mph | Near 43.79, -73.49, NY |
| 7:45 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Lancaster, PA |
| 7:45 PM | 71 mph | Near 44.08, -101.14, SD |
| 7:46 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Lancaster, PA |
| 7:54 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Lancaster, PA |
| 7:55 PM | 58 mph | About 52 miles from Manchester, NH |
| 8:00 PM | 83 mph | About 42 miles from El Paso, TX |
| 8:10 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Philadelphia, PA |
| 8:14 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Philadelphia, PA |
| 8:25 PM | 71 mph | Near 43.83, -100.94, SD |
| 8:53 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.89, -100.71, SD |
| 11:52 PM | 60 mph | Near 37.15, -113.95, UT |
| 2:18 AM | 63 mph | Near 45.57, -95.97, MN |
| 2:40 AM | 70 mph | Near 45.38, -95.92, MN |
| 2:50 AM | 75 mph | Near 45.32, -95.60, MN |
| 2:50 AM | 84 mph | Near 45.33, -95.65, MN |
| 3:12 AM | 61 mph | Near 45.12, -95.14, MN |
| 3:40 AM | 69 mph | About 57 miles from Fargo, ND |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 44 | 7 | 37 | 0 |
| New York | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Illinois | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Indiana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nevada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Utah | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vermont | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, NY | 1.5 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Baltimore, MD | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Boston, MA | 1.0 in | 60 mph | 0 |
| Manchester, NH | 1.0 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Worcester, MA | 1.0 in | 62 mph | 0 |
| Rapid City, SD | 0.75 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Springfield, MA | 0.75 in | 58 mph | 0 |
| Huntsville, AL | None | None | 1 |
| Milwaukee, WI | 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.