Storm reports for May 21, 2023
NOAA recorded 11 hail reports and 20 wind reports in 10 states on May 21, 2023.
- in 10 states
- 31
- Storm reports
- About 53 miles from Spokane, WA
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 24 miles from Boise, ID
- 69 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
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 May 21, 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
Hail11, most at 5 PM
Wind20, most at 7 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:47 PM | 0.75 in | About 4 miles from Albuquerque, NM |
| 2:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 4 miles from Albuquerque, NM |
| 4:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 53 miles from Spokane, WA |
| 4:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 58 miles from Spokane, WA |
| 5:00 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Jacksonville, FL |
| 5:03 PM | 0.5 in | About 3 miles from Reno, NV |
| 5:36 PM | 1.0 in | Near 47.42, -114.91, MT |
| 6:10 PM | 0.75 in | Near 45.03, -117.92, OR |
| 8:15 PM | 0.9 in | Near 36.90, -101.83, OK |
| 8:23 PM | 1.5 in | Near 45.08, -117.46, OR |
| 9:40 PM | 0.88 in | Near 45.92, -116.14, ID |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:15 PM | 59 mph | Near 32.31, -104.38, NM |
| 4:30 PM | 35 mph | Near 48.54, -117.90, WA |
| 5:20 PM | 60 mph | Near 48.64, -117.27, WA |
| 6:30 PM | 46 mph | About 28 miles from Gainesville, FL |
| 7:00 PM | 60 mph | In Boise, ID |
| 7:00 PM | 63 mph | About 21 miles from Boise, ID |
| 7:00 PM | 69 mph | About 24 miles from Boise, ID |
| 7:00 PM | 69 mph | About 9 miles from Boise, ID |
| 7:00 PM | 60 mph | About 2 miles from Boise, ID |
| 7:00 PM | 69 mph | About 8 miles from Boise, ID |
| 7:00 PM | 60 mph | About 5 miles from Boise, ID |
| 7:00 PM | 60 mph | About 4 miles from Boise, ID |
Show all 20 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:28 PM | 60 mph | About 4 miles from Boise, ID |
| 8:45 PM | 60 mph | Near 44.58, -116.06, ID |
| 8:56 PM | 66 mph | Near 35.67, -117.67, CA |
| 8:56 PM | 59 mph | About 44 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 10:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 46.15, -115.73, ID |
| 10:39 PM | 60 mph | Near 44.90, -115.74, ID |
| 11:15 PM | 30 mph | Near 48.25, -116.31, ID |
| 1:15 AM | 69 mph | Near 37.00, -116.06, NV |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Washington | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Florida | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nevada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oregon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| California | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Montana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque, NM | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Reno, NV | 0.5 in | None | 0 |
| Boise, ID | None | 69 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.