Storm reports for May 20, 2026
NOAA recorded 14 hail reports and 125 wind reports in 10 states on May 20, 2026.
- in 10 states
- 139
- Storm reports
- Clendenin, Kanawha County, WV
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- 1 WNW Fells Point, Baltimore City County, MD
- 66 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, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 20, 2026 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
Hail14, most at 4 PM
Wind125, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM | 1.0 in | 1 S Poca, Putnam County, WV |
| 3:08 PM | 1.0 in | Poca, Putnam County, WV |
| 3:20 PM | 1.5 in | 3 NNW Alpine, Brewster County, TX |
| 3:42 PM | 1.25 in | 2 SW Sissonville, Kanawha County, WV |
| 3:45 PM | 1.0 in | 1 N Sissonville, Kanawha County, WV |
| 4:06 PM | 1.75 in | Clendenin, Kanawha County, WV |
| 4:11 PM | 1.0 in | 7 NW Altuda, Brewster County, TX |
| 4:18 PM | 1.25 in | 4 ESE Clendenin, Clay County, WV |
| 4:25 PM | 1.0 in | 1 WNW Wayne, Delaware County, PA |
| 4:30 PM | 1.0 in | Chapmanville, Logan County, WV |
| 4:58 PM | 1.0 in | 10 SSE Belding, Pecos County, TX |
| 5:00 PM | 1.0 in | 11 SSE Belding, Pecos County, TX |
| 5:48 PM | 1.0 in | 21 SE Fort Stockton, Pecos County, TX |
| 5:58 PM | 1.75 in | 5 NE Marathon, Brewster County, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:26 AM | 64 mph | 5 ENE Bayview, Cameron County, TX |
| 12:25 PM | Not measured | 6 ESE Flintstone, Allegany County, MD |
| 12:35 PM | Not measured | 3 ESE Claylick, Franklin County, PA |
| 12:43 PM | Not measured | 4 WNW Greencastle, Franklin County, PA |
| 12:48 PM | Not measured | 4 SW Greencastle, Franklin County, PA |
| 1:07 PM | Not measured | 3 SE Fort Payne, DeKalb County, AL |
| 1:56 PM | Not measured | 3 NE New Market, Shenandoah County, VA |
| 2:00 PM | Not measured | 2 SSW Round Hill, Loudoun County, VA |
| 2:00 PM | Not measured | 1 ENE Round Hill, Loudoun County, VA |
| 2:02 PM | Not measured | 3 SSE Round Hill, Loudoun County, VA |
| 2:05 PM | Not measured | 1 WNW Karo, Warren County, VA |
| 2:05 PM | Not measured | 1 S Hanover, York County, PA |
Show all 125 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:11 PM | Not measured | 2 SE Jefferson, Frederick County, MD |
| 2:13 PM | Not measured | 2 N Lucketts, Loudoun County, VA |
| 2:18 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Point Of Rocks, Frederick County, MD |
| 2:19 PM | Not measured | 2 S Frederick, Frederick County, MD |
| 2:21 PM | Not measured | 3 ENE Wayne, Wayne County, WV |
| 2:32 PM | Not measured | 3 NNW Briggs, Clarke County, VA |
| 2:35 PM | Not measured | 3 SW Myerstown, Lebanon County, PA |
| 2:38 PM | Not measured | 2 SSE Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA |
| 2:40 PM | Not measured | 1 W Grayson, Carter County, KY |
| 2:42 PM | Not measured | 2 SE Linden, Fauquier County, VA |
| 2:42 PM | Not measured | Frederick, Frederick County, MD |
| 2:45 PM | Not measured | 7 W Yatesville Lake Sta, Lawrence County, KY |
| 2:45 PM | Not measured | Earlysville, Albemarle County, VA |
| 2:45 PM | Not measured | 3 NW Earlysville, Albemarle County, VA |
| 2:45 PM | Not measured | 2 NNW Libertytown, Frederick County, MD |
| 2:46 PM | Not measured | 5 W West Hamlin, Cabell County, WV |
| 2:46 PM | Not measured | 2 SSW Poplar Springs, Howard County, MD |
| 2:46 PM | Not measured | Red Lion, York County, PA |
| 2:47 PM | Not measured | 1 WNW Upperville, Fauquier County, VA |
| 2:52 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Barboursville, Cabell County, WV |
| 2:53 PM | Not measured | 3 N Millersville, Lancaster County, PA |
| 2:54 PM | Not measured | 1 SSW Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA |
| 2:56 PM | Not measured | 2 SE East Prospect, York County, PA |
| 2:56 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA |
| 2:57 PM | Not measured | 2 N Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA |
| 2:59 PM | Not measured | 5 W Wayne, Wayne County, WV |
| 3:02 PM | Not measured | 2 ESE East Prospect, York County, PA |
| 3:05 PM | Not measured | 2 SE Linwood, Carroll County, MD |
| 3:07 PM | Not measured | 2 ENE Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, PA |
| 3:09 PM | Not measured | 8 N Fort Gay, Wayne County, WV |
| 3:09 PM | Not measured | 3 ENE Upperville, Loudoun County, VA |
| 3:10 PM | Not measured | 2 E Poca, Putnam County, WV |
| 3:10 PM | Not measured | 5 W Bethel, Berks County, PA |
| 3:14 PM | Not measured | 1 NNW Millersville, Lancaster County, PA |
| 3:14 PM | Not measured | 3 WNW Robeson Twp, Berks County, PA |
| 3:15 PM | Not measured | 3 SSE Kenhorst, Berks County, PA |
| 3:15 PM | Not measured | 1 WSW Hamburg, Berks County, PA |
| 3:25 PM | Not measured | 1 SE Bentley Springs, Baltimore County, MD |
| 3:26 PM | Not measured | Wayne, Wayne County, WV |
| 3:27 PM | Not measured | 2 E Lochearn, Baltimore City County, MD |
| 3:27 PM | Not measured | 2 WNW Richmond Twp, Berks County, PA |
| 3:29 PM | Not measured | 3 W Coal Fork, Kanawha County, WV |
| 3:30 PM | Not measured | 2 SSE Historic Ellicott, Howard County, MD |
| 3:30 PM | Not measured | Birdsboro, Berks County, PA |
| 3:33 PM | Not measured | 2 NNE Kutztown, Berks County, PA |
| 3:34 PM | 66 mph | 1 WNW Fells Point, Baltimore City County, MD |
| 3:35 PM | Not measured | 1 E Paradise, Lancaster County, PA |
| 3:39 PM | 66 mph | 1 WNW Fells Point, Baltimore City County, MD |
| 3:41 PM | Not measured | 3 N Gap, Lancaster County, PA |
| 3:42 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE East Northport, Suffolk County, NY |
| 3:47 PM | Not measured | North Coventry Twp, Chester County, PA |
| 3:47 PM | Not measured | 1 NNE Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA |
| 3:47 PM | Not measured | 2 SE Douglass Twp, Berks County, PA |
| 3:48 PM | Not measured | Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA |
| 3:50 PM | Not measured | East Greenville, Montgomery County, PA |
| 3:54 PM | Not measured | 2 NNE Hickory, Harford County, MD |
| 3:59 PM | Not measured | 3 ESE Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, PA |
| 3:59 PM | Not measured | 3 SE Emmaus, Lehigh County, PA |
| 4:01 PM | Not measured | East Coventry Twp, Chester County, PA |
| 4:03 PM | Not measured | 2 WSW Clendenin, Kanawha County, WV |
| 4:03 PM | Not measured | 1 ENE New Hanover Twp, Montgomery County, PA |
| 4:04 PM | Not measured | 2 WSW Clendenin, Kanawha County, WV |
| 4:11 PM | Not measured | Clendenin, Kanawha County, WV |
| 4:12 PM | Not measured | 1 ENE Lenape, Chester County, PA |
| 4:13 PM | Not measured | 3 NE Clendenin, Kanawha County, WV |
| 4:16 PM | Not measured | 2 NNW Devault, Chester County, PA |
| 4:22 PM | Not measured | 1 ENE Kintnersville, Bucks County, PA |
| 4:23 PM | Not measured | 2 SSW Doylestown, Bucks County, PA |
| 4:25 PM | Not measured | Conowingo, Cecil County, MD |
| 4:25 PM | Not measured | 2 NNW Montgomeryville, Montgomery County, PA |
| 4:30 PM | Not measured | 2 W Jamison, Bucks County, PA |
| 4:30 PM | Not measured | 2 S Golden's Bridge, Westchester County, NY |
| 4:30 PM | Not measured | 2 S Golden's Bridge, Westchester County, NY |
| 4:39 PM | Not measured | 1 N Chester Heights, Delaware County, PA |
| 4:40 PM | Not measured | 4 NW Clay, Clay County, WV |
| 4:40 PM | Not measured | 1 SSE Fort Salonga, Suffolk County, NY |
| 4:43 PM | Not measured | 1 NW Levittown, Bucks County, PA |
| 4:50 PM | 62 mph | 2 WNW Yardley, Bucks County, PA |
| 4:50 PM | Not measured | Pennington, Mercer County, NJ |
| 4:57 PM | Not measured | 1 ENE Hopewell, Mercer County, NJ |
| 5:00 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Cave Spring, Roanoke County, VA |
| 5:05 PM | Not measured | 1 SSE Hainesport, Burlington County, NJ |
| 5:06 PM | Not measured | Bordentown, Burlington County, NJ |
| 5:10 PM | Not measured | Medford, Burlington County, NJ |
| 5:11 PM | Not measured | Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ |
| 5:22 PM | 58 mph | 1 WSW Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ |
| 5:27 PM | 62 mph | Keyport, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:30 PM | Not measured | 3 SSE Flatwoods, Braxton County, WV |
| 5:30 PM | Not measured | 4 ESE Lakehurst, Ocean County, NJ |
| 5:30 PM | Not measured | Edison, Middlesex County, NJ |
| 5:33 PM | Not measured | 2 W Stewartsville, Bedford County, VA |
| 5:39 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Midwood, Kings County, NY |
| 5:45 PM | Not measured | 1 ENE Centerville, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:45 PM | 58 mph | 1 WNW Keansburg, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:46 PM | Not measured | 2 SE Knoxville, Knox County, TN |
| 5:47 PM | Not measured | 2 SW Maloneyville, Knox County, TN |
| 5:48 PM | Not measured | 1 W Middletown Twp, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:51 PM | Not measured | 4 S Mascot, Knox County, TN |
| 5:52 PM | Not measured | 1 NNW Neptune City, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:52 PM | Not measured | Little Silver, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:53 PM | Not measured | West Long Branch, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:53 PM | Not measured | Monmouth Beach, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:53 PM | Not measured | Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ |
| 5:55 PM | Not measured | 4 SW Lake Forest, Knox County, TN |
| 6:02 PM | Not measured | 5 SW Lake Forest, Knox County, TN |
| 6:08 PM | Not measured | 2 SSE Knoxville, Knox County, TN |
| 6:10 PM | Not measured | Bay Ridge, Kings County, NY |
| 7:04 PM | 60 mph | 2 W Elkins, Randolph County, WV |
| 7:14 PM | Not measured | 7 NW Montrose, Barbour County, WV |
| 7:27 PM | Not measured | 3 ENE Gurley, Jackson County, AL |
| 9:33 PM | Not measured | 5 WSW Scottsboro, Jackson County, AL |
| 9:33 PM | Not measured | 4 NW Scottsboro, Jackson County, AL |
| 6:30 AM | 61 mph | 3 SSW Ingleside, San Patricio County, TX |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 43 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 23 | 7 | 16 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Maryland | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Virginia | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Texas | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| New York | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Alabama | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 2 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Allentown, PA | None | None | 0 |
| Baltimore, MD | None | 66 mph | 0 |
| Brownsville, TX | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | None | 61 mph | 0 |
| Hagerstown, MD | None | None | 0 |
| Huntington, WV | None | None | 0 |
| Knoxville, TN | None | None | 0 |
| Lancaster, PA | None | None | 0 |
| New York, NY | None | None | 0 |
| Reading, PA | None | None | 0 |
| Roanoke, VA | None | None | 0 |
| Trenton, NJ | None | 62 mph | 0 |
| York, PA | None | 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.