Storm reports for January 25, 2021

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, January 25, 2021
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 20 hail reports, 40 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in 9 states on January 25, 2021.

in 9 states; 62
Storm reports: About 8 miles from Memphis, TN; 2.0 in
Largest hail: About 37 miles from Mesquite, TX; 70 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF3, about 5 miles from Birmingham, AL; 2
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

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 January 25, 2021 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

Hail20, most at 3 PM

Wind40, most at 2 PM

Tornado2, most at 4 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
4:29 PM	EF0	About 21 miles from Memphis, TN	1.26 mi long, 50 yd wide
10:40 PM	EF3	About 5 miles from Birmingham, AL	10.4 mi long, 900 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
6:34 AM	0.75 in	About 31 miles from Waco, TX
6:43 AM	1.25 in	About 32 miles from Mesquite, TX
7:10 AM	0.88 in	Near 36.08, -89.44, TN
7:15 AM	1.0 in	About 32 miles from Mesquite, TX
7:24 AM	1.25 in	About 39 miles from Mesquite, TX
3:29 PM	1.75 in	About 14 miles from Memphis, TN
3:30 PM	1.0 in	About 10 miles from Memphis, TN
3:35 PM	1.75 in	About 8 miles from Memphis, TN
3:40 PM	1.0 in	About 8 miles from Memphis, TN
3:45 PM	1.0 in	About 7 miles from Memphis, TN
3:45 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Memphis, TN
4:05 PM	2.0 in	About 8 miles from Memphis, TN

Show all 20 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
5:10 PM	1.0 in	Near 37.11, -85.03, KY
5:30 PM	1.0 in	About 54 miles from Lexington, KY
5:49 PM	0.5 in	About 48 miles from Lexington, KY
6:35 PM	1.0 in	About 26 miles from Nashville, TN
10:15 PM	0.88 in	About 18 miles from Birmingham, AL
11:03 PM	1.0 in	About 24 miles from Jackson, MS
11:45 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.57, -89.12, MS
12:46 AM	1.0 in	Near 31.36, -90.52, MS

Time	Gust	Where
6:31 AM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Waco, TX
7:03 AM	70 mph	About 37 miles from Mesquite, TX
7:35 AM	46 mph	About 37 miles from Tyler, TX
7:48 AM	60 mph	Near 33.90, -94.74, OK
10:10 AM	60 mph	Near 33.66, -93.67, AR
11:45 AM	63 mph	About 54 miles from Nashville, TN
12:26 PM	55 mph	About 12 miles from Clarksville, TN
1:40 PM	59 mph	About 58 miles from Nashville, TN
2:15 PM	59 mph	Near 36.75, -85.47, KY
2:15 PM	60 mph	Near 37.00, -85.91, KY
2:20 PM	49 mph	Near 32.51, -111.95, AZ
2:25 PM	55 mph	About 20 miles from Phoenix, AZ

Show all 40 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
2:29 PM	70 mph	About 16 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:36 PM	60 mph	About 12 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:40 PM	60 mph	About 10 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:40 PM	60 mph	About 6 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:40 PM	64 mph	About 4 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:45 PM	60 mph	About 3 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:45 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:49 PM	56 mph	About 12 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:50 PM	70 mph	About 6 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:50 PM	64 mph	About 6 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:53 PM	64 mph	About 7 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:55 PM	70 mph	About 3 miles from Phoenix, AZ
2:55 PM	64 mph	About 4 miles from Phoenix, AZ
3:00 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Phoenix, AZ
3:00 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Phoenix, AZ
4:05 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Memphis, TN
5:50 PM	58 mph	About 57 miles from Nashville, TN
6:40 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Jackson, MS
7:07 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Nashville, TN
7:40 PM	58 mph	Near 33.13, -88.86, MS
9:17 PM	60 mph	Near 36.72, -84.61, KY
9:56 PM	60 mph	About 54 miles from Knoxville, TN
12:10 AM	46 mph	About 48 miles from Jackson, MS
1:30 AM	52 mph	About 21 miles from Atlanta, GA
4:40 AM	58 mph	About 37 miles from Atlanta, GA
5:04 AM	58 mph	About 32 miles from Atlanta, GA
5:05 AM	52 mph	About 38 miles from Atlanta, GA
5:29 AM	52 mph	About 36 miles from Atlanta, GA

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Arizona	17	0	17	0
Tennessee	11	6	4	1
Kentucky	9	3	6	0
Mississippi	9	6	3	0
Texas	7	4	3	0
Georgia	5	0	5	0
Alabama	2	1	0	1
Arkansas	1	0	1	0
Oklahoma	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
Memphis, TN	2.0 in	58 mph	0
Birmingham, AL	None	None	1
Clarksville, TN	None	55 mph	0
Phoenix, AZ	None	70 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.