Texas storm reports for May 4, 2023

Name: NOAA storm reports, Texas, May 4, 2023
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 13 hail reports, 16 wind reports and 1 tornado report in Texas on May 4, 2023.

in Texas; 30
Storm reports: Near 28.68, -99.83, TX; 2.75 in
Largest hail: About 22 miles from Tyler, TX; 86 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 35 miles from Wichita Falls, TX; 1
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
Tornado and its path

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
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 4, 2023 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

Hail13, most at 9 PM

Wind16, most at 12 AM

Tornado1, most at 7 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
7:06 PM	EF0	About 35 miles from Wichita Falls, TX	0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
4:34 PM	1.75 in	Near 33.94, -99.72, TX
5:07 PM	0.88 in	Near 29.52, -101.17, TX
6:43 PM	1.0 in	About 57 miles from Abilene, TX
7:28 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.67, -98.73, TX
7:38 PM	2.0 in	Near 31.65, -98.65, TX
9:13 PM	1.25 in	About 16 miles from Denton, TX
9:16 PM	2.5 in	Near 28.77, -100.08, TX
9:17 PM	1.25 in	About 15 miles from Denton, TX
9:38 PM	1.75 in	About 12 miles from Denton, TX
9:46 PM	2.75 in	Near 28.68, -99.83, TX
9:48 PM	1.5 in	Near 28.73, -99.84, TX
9:49 PM	1.75 in	Near 28.69, -99.83, TX
11:59 PM	1.0 in	About 41 miles from Tyler, TX

Time	Gust	Where
4:55 PM	63 mph	About 49 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
4:55 PM	64 mph	About 49 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
5:47 PM	68 mph	About 47 miles from San Angelo, TX
6:16 PM	75 mph	About 40 miles from Abilene, TX
6:43 PM	69 mph	About 56 miles from Abilene, TX
8:28 PM	60 mph	About 32 miles from Denton, TX
8:51 PM	62 mph	About 34 miles from Denton, TX
9:13 PM	67 mph	About 32 miles from McKinney, TX
9:33 PM	67 mph	About 33 miles from Waco, TX
11:45 PM	86 mph	About 22 miles from Tyler, TX
12:05 AM	60 mph	About 25 miles from Tyler, TX
12:19 AM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Tyler, TX

Show all 16 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
12:20 AM	70 mph	About 41 miles from Tyler, TX
12:25 AM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Tyler, TX
12:48 AM	60 mph	About 33 miles from Longview, TX
12:55 AM	81 mph	Near 31.60, -94.65, TX

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Denton, TX	1.75 in	None	0

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