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Storm reports for May 26, 2021

NOAA recorded 163 hail reports, 412 wind reports and 21 tornado reports in 21 states on May 26, 2021.

in 21 states
596
Storm reports
Near 38.85, -99.32, KS
4.0 in
Largest hail
About 40 miles from Lubbock, TX
90 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF2, near 40.16, -101.53, NE
21
Tornado reports
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 May 26, 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

Hail163, most at 6 PM

Wind412, most at 4 PM

Tornado21, most at 5 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
2:57 PMNot ratedNear 38.75, -99.26, KS2.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
3:22 PMEF0Near 38.79, -99.15, KS0.53 mi long, 100 yd wide
4:20 PMNot ratedNear 40.11, -101.54, NE1.55 mi long, 50 yd wide
4:25 PMEF0Near 40.13, -101.53, NE1.88 mi long, 350 yd wide
4:39 PMEF2Near 40.16, -101.53, NE8.29 mi long, 575 yd wide
4:49 PMNot ratedNear 40.22, -101.45, NE0.15 mi long, 50 yd wide
4:54 PMNot ratedNear 38.64, -98.57, KS0.29 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:01 PMNot ratedNear 40.24, -101.44, NE4.37 mi long, 300 yd wide
5:10 PMNot ratedNear 38.65, -98.52, KS0.22 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:19 PMNot ratedNear 39.90, -100.94, KS1.85 mi long, 200 yd wide
5:23 PMNot ratedNear 40.29, -101.30, NE1.79 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:29 PMEF1Near 39.95, -100.90, KS3.51 mi long, 450 yd wide
Show all 21 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
5:43 PMNot ratedNear 42.41, -103.76, NE0.37 mi long, 20 yd wide
5:45 PMNot ratedNear 39.97, -100.79, KS2.39 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:56 PMNot ratedNear 36.35, -101.46, TX1.93 mi long, 20 yd wide
6:14 PMNot ratedNear 36.37, -101.39, TX0.83 mi long, 20 yd wide
6:41 PMNot ratedNear 39.99, -100.45, KS1.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:49 PMEF0Near 38.48, -98.19, KS0.25 mi long, 70 yd wide
7:34 PMNot ratedNear 36.34, -101.07, TX1.34 mi long, 20 yd wide
8:14 PMEF0Near 36.39, -100.80, TX0.95 mi long, 20 yd wide
9:32 PMNot ratedAbout 37 miles from Lubbock, TX1.01 mi long, 30 yd wide

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Kansas14195379
Pennsylvania11681080
New York681670
Nebraska5336107
New Jersey490490
Virginia293260
Texas271395
Maryland231220
Vermont190190
New Hampshire180180
Connecticut120120
Massachusetts8080
Oklahoma8260
Maine6060
West Virginia5050
Wyoming5320
New Mexico3030
District of Columbia2020
Ohio2020
Colorado1100
Missouri1010

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Baltimore, MD1.75 in58 mph0
Amarillo, TX1.25 in60 mph0
Lancaster, PA0.88 in60 mph0
York, PA0.88 inNone0
Akron, OHNone63 mph0
Albany, NYNone52 mph0
Allentown, PANone69 mph0
Binghamton, NYNone58 mph0
Harrisburg, PANone60 mph0
Lynchburg, VANone63 mph0
Philadelphia, PANone58 mph0
Pittsburgh, PANone58 mph0
Portland, MENone60 mph0
Poughkeepsie, NYNone58 mph0
Reading, PANone63 mph0
Scranton, PANone58 mph0
Syracuse, NYNone58 mph0
Trenton, NJNone60 mph0
Utica, NYNone58 mph0
Washington, DCNone81 mph0
Waterbury, CTNone58 mph0
Wichita, KSNone69 mph0
Youngstown, OHNone58 mph0

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