Storm reports for July 16, 2021
NOAA recorded 23 hail reports and 106 wind reports in 25 states on July 16, 2021.
- in 25 states
- 129
- Storm reports
- About 16 miles from Rapid City, SD
- 2.25 in
- Largest hail
- Near 41.34, -77.49, PA
- 96 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Surveyed wind damage
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Surveyed wind damage
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on July 16, 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
Hail23, most at 6 PM
Wind106, most at 1 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:42 AM | 1.0 in | Near 48.22, -101.30, ND |
| 1:22 PM | 1.0 in | Near 44.53, -68.99, ME |
| 2:02 PM | 0.25 in | About 26 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 2:57 PM | 0.25 in | About 16 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 5:18 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 18 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:30 PM | 1.5 in | About 13 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:35 PM | 1.75 in | About 17 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 18 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 5:50 PM | 2.25 in | About 16 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 6:02 PM | 1.5 in | About 17 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 6:07 PM | 1.75 in | About 17 miles from Rapid City, SD |
Show all 23 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:11 PM | 1.75 in | About 20 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 6:13 PM | 2.0 in | About 22 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 6:19 PM | 1.25 in | About 17 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 6:30 PM | 0.75 in | Near 39.36, -102.47, CO |
| 6:34 PM | 0.75 in | About 25 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 8:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 53 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 8:30 PM | 2.0 in | About 55 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 8:43 PM | 1.0 in | Near 42.89, -102.20, NE |
| 9:08 PM | 1.75 in | Near 47.00, -102.03, ND |
| 9:15 PM | 1.75 in | Near 46.95, -102.12, ND |
| 9:28 PM | 1.75 in | Near 46.93, -102.13, ND |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:42 AM | 58 mph | About 49 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 12:11 PM | 52 mph | About 32 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 12:18 PM | 63 mph | About 34 miles from Augusta, GA |
| 12:23 PM | 63 mph | About 25 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 12:30 PM | 75 mph | About 25 miles from Bismarck, ND |
| 1:04 PM | 58 mph | About 32 miles from Canton, OH |
| 1:10 PM | 60 mph | Near 38.01, -88.90, IL |
| 1:10 PM | 58 mph | About 9 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 1:12 PM | 52 mph | About 14 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 1:15 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 1:16 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 1:16 PM | 52 mph | About 7 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
Show all 106 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:27 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1:28 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.80, -78.25, PA |
| 1:28 PM | 52 mph | In Dayton, OH |
| 1:30 PM | 58 mph | About 23 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 1:36 PM | 58 mph | About 8 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 1:40 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.78, -78.16, PA |
| 1:40 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1:40 PM | 59 mph | About 23 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 1:40 PM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 1:43 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 1:46 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 1:54 PM | 58 mph | About 28 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 1:56 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2:00 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2:00 PM | 52 mph | About 23 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 2:07 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Dayton, OH |
| 2:08 PM | 58 mph | About 17 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 2:11 PM | 58 mph | About 17 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 2:14 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2:15 PM | 58 mph | About 19 miles from Boston, MA |
| 2:15 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 2:20 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Boston, MA |
| 2:20 PM | 59 mph | Near 38.80, -86.94, IN |
| 2:22 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Lexington, KY |
| 2:40 PM | 58 mph | About 40 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2:45 PM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 3:02 PM | 58 mph | In Springfield, MA |
| 3:03 PM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:04 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:06 PM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:06 PM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:07 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 3:08 PM | 58 mph | About 6 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:09 PM | 49 mph | About 7 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:14 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 3:25 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.01, -78.77, PA |
| 3:25 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 3:32 PM | 58 mph | Near 40.77, -78.86, PA |
| 3:35 PM | 58 mph | Near 40.75, -78.85, PA |
| 3:36 PM | 64 mph | Near 43.97, -107.95, WY |
| 3:40 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 3:48 PM | 60 mph | Near 41.03, -78.44, PA |
| 3:54 PM | 58 mph | Near 39.73, -80.83, WV |
| 3:56 PM | 64 mph | About 44 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 3:56 PM | 58 mph | About 44 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:00 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:00 PM | 58 mph | About 42 miles from Columbus, OH |
| 4:02 PM | 58 mph | About 46 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:03 PM | 58 mph | About 45 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:06 PM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:07 PM | 58 mph | Near 39.63, -80.67, WV |
| 4:10 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:15 PM | 96 mph | Near 41.34, -77.49, PA |
| 4:25 PM | 63 mph | Near 37.34, -85.37, KY |
| 4:34 PM | 40 mph | About 8 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:35 PM | 63 mph | Near 45.81, -109.98, MT |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 17 miles from Hartford, CT |
| 4:40 PM | 69 mph | About 46 miles from Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Canton, OH |
| 4:40 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 4:47 PM | 58 mph | About 57 miles from Huntington, WV |
| 4:55 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Worcester, MA |
| 5:49 PM | 66 mph | Near 38.77, -112.91, UT |
| 6:00 PM | 70 mph | Near 40.12, -112.95, UT |
| 6:09 PM | 52 mph | About 18 miles from Cincinnati, OH |
| 6:10 PM | 59 mph | About 47 miles from Denton, TX |
| 6:22 PM | 74 mph | Near 33.00, -108.55, NM |
| 6:25 PM | 90 mph | About 12 miles from Billings, MT |
| 6:45 PM | 60 mph | About 36 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 7:05 PM | 58 mph | About 23 miles from Pittsburgh, PA |
| 7:09 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 7:24 PM | 58 mph | Near 40.85, -78.91, PA |
| 7:25 PM | 58 mph | About 50 miles from Rapid City, SD |
| 7:41 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.72, -101.98, SD |
| 7:50 PM | 83 mph | Near 43.83, -101.82, SD |
| 7:52 PM | 59 mph | Near 43.28, -102.26, SD |
| 7:52 PM | 68 mph | Near 43.02, -102.52, SD |
| 8:00 PM | 70 mph | Near 43.75, -101.95, SD |
| 8:02 PM | 64 mph | Near 42.83, -103.10, NE |
| 8:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.00, -102.54, SD |
| 8:15 PM | 58 mph | Near 44.05, -101.60, SD |
| 8:16 PM | 60 mph | Near 33.06, -92.65, AR |
| 8:20 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.79, -102.87, NE |
| 8:36 PM | 70 mph | Near 43.72, -101.98, SD |
| 8:49 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.58, -110.12, WY |
| 8:55 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.68, -102.69, NE |
| 9:00 PM | 60 mph | Near 42.81, -101.85, NE |
| 9:00 PM | 90 mph | Near 31.34, -103.52, TX |
| 9:05 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.44, -101.11, SD |
| 10:06 PM | 60 mph | Near 36.67, -97.80, OK |
| 10:29 PM | 58 mph | Near 45.70, -110.45, MT |
| 10:32 PM | 61 mph | Near 35.57, -102.96, TX |
| 11:00 PM | 59 mph | Near 38.03, -102.01, KS |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 23 | 11 | 12 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Indiana | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Montana | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Utah | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colorado | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, SD | 1.5 in | None | 0 |
| Billings, MT | None | 90 mph | 0 |
| Cincinnati, OH | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Columbia, SC | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Dayton, OH | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Jackson, MS | None | 40 mph | 0 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Springfield, MA | 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.