Storm reports for August 18, 2025

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, August 18, 2025
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 6 hail reports, 83 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in 16 states on August 18, 2025.

in 16 states; 93
Storm reports: About 8 miles from Tomball, TX; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Near 39.16, -100.92, KS; 100 mph
Highest gust: 4
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 August 18, 2025 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

Hail6, most at 5 PM

Wind83, most at 5 PM

Tornado4, most at 7 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
7:16 AM	Not rated	Near 42.48, -93.02, IA	1.39 mi long, 50 yd wide
7:25 AM	Not rated	Near 42.49, -92.86, IA	0.62 mi long, 35 yd wide
7:25 AM	Not rated	Near 42.41, -92.86, IA	4.53 mi long, 50 yd wide
3:45 PM	Not rated	Near 35.67, -105.17, NM	0.05 mi long, 10 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
5:30 PM	1.5 in	Near 39.19, -99.12, KS
5:33 PM	1.0 in	Near 39.37, -102.70, CO
7:40 PM	1.0 in	About 10 miles from Tomball, TX
7:40 PM	1.75 in	About 8 miles from Tomball, TX
8:08 PM	1.25 in	About 11 miles from Tomball, TX
8:36 PM	1.25 in	About 7 miles from Houston, TX

Time	Gust	Where
9:05 AM	58 mph	Near 39.17, -91.89, MO
11:58 AM	35 mph	Near 18.33, -65.99, PR
12:12 PM	30 mph	Near 18.28, -66.69, PR
2:35 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
2:45 PM	69 mph	About 36 miles from Jackson, MS
3:21 PM	63 mph	About 40 miles from Jackson, MS
3:22 PM	59 mph	About 18 miles from Denver, CO
3:40 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Rockford, IL
3:47 PM	63 mph	About 17 miles from Jackson, MS
3:47 PM	60 mph	Near 39.27, -103.67, CO
3:50 PM	64 mph	About 21 miles from Rockford, IL
3:52 PM	60 mph	About 24 miles from Rockford, IL

Show all 83 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
4:00 PM	60 mph	Near 37.99, -92.10, MO
4:00 PM	60 mph	About 24 miles from Rockford, IL
4:00 PM	60 mph	Near 31.62, -94.65, TX
4:03 PM	75 mph	Near 31.73, -91.03, MS
4:04 PM	60 mph	Near 31.61, -94.68, TX
4:12 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Springfield, MO
4:25 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Lafayette, LA
4:38 PM	72 mph	Near 39.39, -103.13, CO
4:40 PM	59 mph	Near 47.46, -98.55, ND
4:50 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Springfield, MO
4:55 PM	60 mph	In Davenport, IA
4:58 PM	60 mph	About 21 miles from Springfield, MO
5:05 PM	58 mph	About 59 miles from St. Louis, MO
5:13 PM	61 mph	Near 39.45, -102.80, CO
5:18 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Davenport, IA
5:18 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Davenport, IA
5:18 PM	49 mph	About 35 miles from Huntsville, AL
5:19 PM	49 mph	About 35 miles from Huntsville, AL
5:20 PM	59 mph	Near 45.06, -101.47, SD
5:22 PM	60 mph	Near 45.02, -101.43, SD
5:25 PM	70 mph	About 26 miles from Davenport, IA
5:26 PM	63 mph	About 28 miles from Lubbock, TX
5:26 PM	58 mph	About 9 miles from Davenport, IA
5:30 PM	64 mph	About 15 miles from Davenport, IA
5:36 PM	60 mph	Near 36.30, -99.77, OK
5:38 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Davenport, IA
5:40 PM	70 mph	Near 39.13, -100.85, KS
5:43 PM	58 mph	Near 39.33, -102.05, CO
5:43 PM	75 mph	Near 39.16, -100.87, KS
5:45 PM	70 mph	About 48 miles from Rockford, IL
5:50 PM	64 mph	About 24 miles from Davenport, IA
5:53 PM	60 mph	Near 32.54, -91.97, LA
5:54 PM	100 mph	Near 39.16, -100.92, KS
6:01 PM	66 mph	Near 40.17, -103.22, CO
6:11 PM	58 mph	About 29 miles from Rockford, IL
6:20 PM	64 mph	About 29 miles from Rockford, IL
6:20 PM	75 mph	Near 36.41, -97.97, OK
6:21 PM	62 mph	Near 44.82, -101.10, SD
6:30 PM	81 mph	Near 36.30, -97.91, OK
6:34 PM	63 mph	Near 42.05, -102.80, NE
6:36 PM	60 mph	Near 39.36, -101.69, KS
6:45 PM	60 mph	Near 31.82, -93.07, LA
6:50 PM	58 mph	Near 39.70, -102.29, CO
6:58 PM	60 mph	Near 31.79, -93.08, LA
7:00 PM	64 mph	About 58 miles from Davenport, IA
7:25 PM	60 mph	Near 31.66, -93.22, LA
7:30 PM	60 mph	About 49 miles from Peoria, IL
7:52 PM	70 mph	About 34 miles from Peoria, IL
8:00 PM	60 mph	Near 36.12, -98.32, OK
8:18 PM	68 mph	Near 39.00, -101.39, KS
8:39 PM	62 mph	About 22 miles from Fargo, ND
8:56 PM	100 mph	Near 31.54, -103.57, TX
8:58 PM	60 mph	About 13 miles from Peoria, IL
9:05 PM	60 mph	In Peoria, IL
10:00 PM	60 mph	Near 31.76, -93.10, LA
3:06 AM	81 mph	Near 39.91, -88.95, IL
3:06 AM	81 mph	Near 39.92, -88.96, IL
3:07 AM	100 mph	Near 40.04, -88.96, IL
3:09 AM	81 mph	Near 39.91, -88.97, IL
3:09 AM	81 mph	Near 39.92, -88.96, IL
3:11 AM	81 mph	Near 39.97, -88.82, IL
3:15 AM	60 mph	Near 40.03, -88.57, IL
3:45 AM	60 mph	Near 40.08, -88.22, IL
4:12 AM	75 mph	About 13 miles from Topeka, KS
4:15 AM	75 mph	About 13 miles from Topeka, KS
5:45 AM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Kansas City, MO
5:47 AM	70 mph	About 6 miles from Kansas City, MO
5:48 AM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Kansas City, MO
5:48 AM	64 mph	About 7 miles from Kansas City, MO
5:50 AM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Kansas City, MO
5:51 AM	64 mph	About 7 miles from Kansas City, MO

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind	Tornado
Illinois	26	0	26	0
Kansas	11	1	10	0
Missouri	9	0	9	0
Colorado	8	1	7	0
Texas	8	4	4	0
Louisiana	7	0	7	0
Iowa	5	0	2	3
Mississippi	4	0	4	0
Oklahoma	4	0	4	0
South Dakota	3	0	3	0
Alabama	2	0	2	0
Puerto Rico	2	0	2	0
Minnesota	1	0	1	0
North Dakota	1	0	1	0
Nebraska	1	0	1	0
New Mexico	1	0	0	1

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Tomball, TX	1.75 in	None
Houston, TX	1.25 in	None
Sugar Land, TX	1.25 in	None
Davenport, IA	None	64 mph
Kansas City, MO	None	70 mph
Peoria, IL	None	60 mph
Topeka, KS	None	75 mph

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