Storm reports for August 20, 2024

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, August 20, 2024
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 11 hail reports and 11 wind reports in 3 states on August 20, 2024.

in 3 states; 22
Storm reports: About 24 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Near 48.22, -106.62, MT; 71 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 August 20, 2024 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 8 PM

Wind11, most at 11 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
3:20 PM	1.25 in	Near 45.46, -112.19, MT
3:30 PM	1.5 in	Near 45.46, -112.15, MT
4:10 PM	1.0 in	Near 45.37, -112.10, MT
4:47 PM	1.75 in	About 24 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
7:36 PM	0.75 in	About 13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
7:42 PM	1.0 in	About 13 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
8:29 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
8:30 PM	1.0 in	About 11 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
8:31 PM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
8:45 PM	0.75 in	About 12 miles from Colorado Springs, CO
9:12 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.26, -103.70, CO

Time	Gust	Where
3:49 PM	58 mph	About 39 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
5:14 PM	60 mph	Near 45.65, -111.02, MT
5:30 PM	60 mph	Near 45.67, -110.80, MT
6:09 PM	64 mph	Near 46.31, -110.21, MT
9:15 PM	61 mph	Near 47.89, -108.32, MT
9:15 PM	70 mph	Near 39.27, -103.67, CO
11:00 PM	71 mph	Near 48.22, -106.62, MT
11:00 PM	71 mph	Near 48.24, -106.63, MT
11:15 PM	60 mph	Near 47.28, -105.29, MT
11:43 PM	68 mph	Near 47.95, -104.93, MT
11:45 PM	67 mph	Near 47.95, -104.94, MT

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind
Montana	12	3	9
Colorado	8	7	1
South Carolina	2	1	1

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Colorado Springs, CO	1.0 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.