Storm reports for May 5, 2021
NOAA recorded 15 hail reports, 6 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 6 states on May 5, 2021.
- in 6 states
- 24
- Storm reports
- Near 39.98, -98.64, KS
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- About 37 miles from Deltona, FL
- 63 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, near 42.63, -97.28, NE
- 3
- 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
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 May 5, 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
Hail15, most at 5 PM
Wind6, most at 2 PM
Tornado3, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 PM | Not rated | Near 41.90, -97.74, NE | 0.05 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 4:30 PM | Not rated | Near 40.47, -98.02, NE | 0.01 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 4:42 PM | EF0 | Near 42.63, -97.28, NE | 0.95 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM | 2.0 in | Near 39.98, -98.64, KS |
| 3:40 PM | 2.0 in | Near 42.02, -97.74, NE |
| 3:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.98, -97.71, NE |
| 3:59 PM | 0.88 in | Near 40.54, -98.05, NE |
| 4:16 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.72, -97.27, NE |
| 4:25 PM | 1.0 in | Near 41.84, -97.46, NE |
| 5:10 PM | 1.0 in | Near 39.40, -98.21, KS |
| 5:18 PM | 1.5 in | About 24 miles from Lincoln, NE |
| 5:32 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.78, -100.04, KS |
| 5:33 PM | 0.75 in | Near 37.78, -100.03, KS |
| 5:35 PM | 1.75 in | Near 37.78, -100.02, KS |
| 5:41 PM | 1.0 in | Near 37.53, -100.69, KS |
| 9:26 PM | 1.25 in | Near 36.14, -99.84, OK |
| 10:21 PM | 1.0 in | Near 36.08, -100.14, TX |
| 10:44 PM | 1.0 in | Near 35.78, -99.72, OK |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:36 PM | 52 mph | About 30 miles from Washington, DC |
| 2:36 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Washington, DC |
| 3:18 PM | 58 mph | Near 38.53, -75.99, MD |
| 5:39 PM | 62 mph | Near 37.77, -99.97, KS |
| 6:42 PM | 63 mph | About 37 miles from Deltona, FL |
| 6:45 PM | 58 mph | About 39 miles from Deltona, FL |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.