Storm reports for October 4, 2021

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, October 4, 2021
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 2 hail reports and 10 wind reports in 3 states on October 4, 2021.

in 3 states; 12
Storm reports: About 13 miles from Birmingham, AL; 0.88 in
Largest hail: About 31 miles from Oxnard, CA; 78 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on October 4, 2021 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail2, most at 5 PM

Wind10, most at 4 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
5:44 PM	0.75 in	About 15 miles from Birmingham, AL
6:09 PM	0.88 in	About 13 miles from Birmingham, AL

Time	Gust	Where
3:52 PM	63 mph	About 22 miles from Lynchburg, VA
4:40 PM	58 mph	About 56 miles from Hagerstown, MD
4:59 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Hagerstown, MD
5:02 PM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:24 PM	77 mph	About 24 miles from Oxnard, CA
9:47 PM	78 mph	About 31 miles from Oxnard, CA
11:20 PM	60 mph	About 19 miles from Los Angeles, CA
11:40 PM	59 mph	About 19 miles from Los Angeles, CA
12:50 AM	63 mph	About 8 miles from Oxnard, CA
5:00 AM	45 mph	About 56 miles from Riverside, CA

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind
California	6	0	6
Virginia	4	0	4
Alabama	2	2	0

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Birmingham, AL	0.88 in	None	0
Oxnard, CA	None	63 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.