Storm reports for May 23, 2026
NOAA recorded 10 hail reports, 93 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in 11 states on May 23, 2026.
- in 11 states
- 106
- Storm reports
- 4 W Tahoka, Lynn County, TX
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- 28 SSE Cocodrie, GMZ551 County, LA
- 81 mph
- Highest gust
- 3
- 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
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, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 23, 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
Hail10, most at 5 PM
Wind93, most at 9 AM
Tornado3, most at 9 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 PM | Not rated | 5 NW Tokio, Yoakum County, TX | Not surveyed |
| 9:06 PM | Not rated | Levelland, Hockley County, TX | Not surveyed |
| 9:43 PM | Not rated | 3 S Shallowater, Lubbock County, TX | Not surveyed |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM | 1.75 in | 7 ENE Saluda, Saluda County, SC |
| 5:06 PM | 1.0 in | 8 SE Midland Internatio, Midland County, TX |
| 5:12 PM | 1.75 in | 2 WSW Stanton, Martin County, TX |
| 5:41 PM | 1.0 in | Stanton, Martin County, TX |
| 5:50 PM | 1.75 in | 2 WSW Stanton, Martin County, TX |
| 7:40 PM | 1.5 in | Gail, Borden County, TX |
| 8:40 PM | 1.0 in | 4 E Northcrest, McLennan County, TX |
| 8:50 PM | 2.0 in | 4 W Tahoka, Lynn County, TX |
| 9:04 PM | 1.0 in | Levelland, Hockley County, TX |
| 11:44 PM | 1.0 in | 3 S Estelline, Hall County, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:21 AM | Not measured | Scottsville, Harrison County, TX |
| 7:40 AM | Not measured | Fannett, Jefferson County, TX |
| 9:03 AM | Not measured | 3 WSW Jasper, Jasper County, TX |
| 9:07 AM | Not measured | 1 W Jasper, Jasper County, TX |
| 9:07 AM | Not measured | 7 ENE Broaddus, San Augustine County, TX |
| 9:15 AM | Not measured | 3 NW Singer, Beauregard County, LA |
| 9:20 AM | Not measured | 3 SSE Bronson, Sabine County, TX |
| 9:20 AM | Not measured | 3 NNE Bronson, Sabine County, TX |
| 9:22 AM | 59 mph | 3 E Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, LA |
| 9:25 AM | Not measured | 7 NNW Wiergate, Newton County, TX |
| 9:25 AM | Not measured | 7 SSE Hemphill, Sabine County, TX |
| 9:28 AM | Not measured | 5 ESE Ragley, Beauregard County, LA |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:33 AM | Not measured | 12 WSW Florien, Sabine County, LA |
| 9:41 AM | Not measured | 1 SW Bundick Lake, Beauregard County, LA |
| 9:41 AM | Not measured | 3 E De Ridder, Beauregard County, LA |
| 9:43 AM | Not measured | 5 ENE De Ridder, Beauregard County, LA |
| 9:47 AM | Not measured | 4 WNW Sugartown, Beauregard County, LA |
| 9:57 AM | Not measured | 1 SSE Grant, Allen County, LA |
| 10:05 AM | Not measured | 2 NW Elizabeth, Allen County, LA |
| 10:13 AM | Not measured | 1 NW Many, Sabine County, LA |
| 10:15 AM | Not measured | 1 N Florien, Sabine County, LA |
| 10:31 AM | Not measured | 2 WNW Mcnary, Rapides County, LA |
| 10:34 AM | Not measured | Gardner, Rapides County, LA |
| 10:42 AM | Not measured | 9 SSW Montgomery, Natchitoches County, LA |
| 10:44 AM | Not measured | 7 SE Montgomery, Grant County, LA |
| 10:45 AM | Not measured | 1 S Boyce, Rapides County, LA |
| 10:51 AM | Not measured | 3 WSW Montgomery, Natchitoches County, LA |
| 10:52 AM | Not measured | Alexandria, Rapides County, LA |
| 10:55 AM | Not measured | 1 SE Clarence, Natchitoches County, LA |
| 10:58 AM | Not measured | 9 SSE Colfax, Grant County, LA |
| 11:06 AM | Not measured | 7 ESE Pineville, Rapides County, LA |
| 11:07 AM | Not measured | 7 NNW Dry Prong, Grant County, LA |
| 11:16 AM | Not measured | 4 W Big Cane, St. Landry County, LA |
| 11:20 AM | Not measured | 8 SE Winnfield, Winn County, LA |
| 11:30 AM | Not measured | 4 NE Winnfield, Winn County, LA |
| 11:54 AM | 66 mph | 1 SSE CC Airport, Nueces County, TX |
| 11:55 AM | 75 mph | 3 SSW Jonesville, Catahoula County, LA |
| 11:56 AM | Not measured | 2 ENE CC Airport, Nueces County, TX |
| 11:56 AM | Not measured | 2 WSW Wallace Ridge, Catahoula County, LA |
| 11:58 AM | Not measured | 2 NNW Monterey, Concordia County, LA |
| 11:58 AM | Not measured | 1 ENE Jonesville, Catahoula County, LA |
| 12:05 PM | 68 mph | 1 ESE Cc Nas, Nueces County, TX |
| 12:10 PM | Not measured | 1 NNW Portland, San Patricio County, TX |
| 12:27 PM | Not measured | 1 NE Natchez, Adams County, MS |
| 12:30 PM | Not measured | Morgantown, Adams County, MS |
| 12:35 PM | Not measured | Waterproof, Tensas County, LA |
| 12:38 PM | Not measured | 5 NNW Waterproof, Tensas County, LA |
| 12:45 PM | Not measured | Victoria, Victoria County, TX |
| 12:55 PM | Not measured | Shoals, Warren County, GA |
| 12:57 PM | Not measured | 6 SSE Newellton, Tensas County, LA |
| 1:00 PM | Not measured | Newellton, Tensas County, LA |
| 1:02 PM | Not measured | 1 S Meadville, Franklin County, MS |
| 1:17 PM | Not measured | Union Church, Jefferson County, MS |
| 1:20 PM | Not measured | 5 N Thomson, McDuffie County, GA |
| 1:23 PM | Not measured | 1 E Crystal Springs, Copiah County, MS |
| 1:27 PM | Not measured | 3 NW Seadrift, Calhoun County, TX |
| 1:58 PM | Not measured | Beechwood, Warren County, MS |
| 2:00 PM | Not measured | 4 SSW Vicksburg, Warren County, MS |
| 2:06 PM | Not measured | 1 E Crystal Springs, Copiah County, MS |
| 2:10 PM | Not measured | 1 WSW Gallman, Copiah County, MS |
| 2:13 PM | Not measured | 1 SSW Forest Hill, Hinds County, MS |
| 2:15 PM | Not measured | 1 SW Mccormick, McCormick County, SC |
| 2:16 PM | 63 mph | 18 ESE Palacios, GMZ350 County, TX |
| 2:17 PM | Not measured | 3 SW Jackson, Hinds County, MS |
| 2:26 PM | Not measured | 3 E Ridgeland, Madison County, MS |
| 2:49 PM | Not measured | 1 WSW Ratliff Ferry, Madison County, MS |
| 3:08 PM | Not measured | 1 WSW Pickens, Yazoo County, MS |
| 3:15 PM | Not measured | 1 WNW Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, TX |
| 4:30 PM | Not measured | 2 N Ballentine, Richland County, SC |
| 4:34 PM | 66 mph | 2 E Mccook, Red Willow County, NE |
| 5:12 PM | Not measured | 2 W Palatka, Putnam County, FL |
| 5:23 PM | Not measured | 4 WSW Patterson, Pierce County, GA |
| 6:50 PM | Not measured | 5 SSE Douglas, Coffee County, GA |
| 7:06 PM | 69 mph | 3 SE Dumas, Moore County, TX |
| 7:15 PM | 59 mph | 9 NNE Sunray, Sherman County, TX |
| 7:18 PM | 60 mph | 7 E Tucumcari, Quay County, NM |
| 7:30 PM | Not measured | 1 WSW Lake Butler, Union County, FL |
| 7:48 PM | 58 mph | 2 WNW Fritch, Moore County, TX |
| 7:53 PM | 63 mph | 2 N Stinnett, Hutchinson County, TX |
| 8:21 PM | 75 mph | 4 SSW Pantex, Carson County, TX |
| 8:55 PM | Not measured | 8 ESE Bushland, Randall County, TX |
| 8:55 PM | 58 mph | 2 N Spearman, Hansford County, TX |
| 9:00 PM | Not measured | 2 N Mcintosh, Marion County, FL |
| 10:33 PM | Not measured | Whitwell, Marion County, TN |
| 11:09 PM | 66 mph | 7 ESE Silverton, Briscoe County, TX |
| 11:34 PM | 59 mph | 4 SW Matador, Motley County, TX |
| 11:40 PM | 81 mph | 28 SSE Cocodrie, GMZ551 County, LA |
| 11:41 PM | 61 mph | 3 N Roaring Springs, Motley County, TX |
| 11:57 PM | 75 mph | 10 SW Paducah, Cottle County, TX |
| 11:59 PM | 60 mph | 10 WSW Guthrie, King County, TX |
| 12:19 AM | 64 mph | 2 SSE Hackberry, Cottle County, TX |
| 1:39 AM | 58 mph | 7 WNW Eldorado, Jackson County, OK |
| 4:40 AM | Not measured | 1 NNW Dawes, Mobile County, AL |
By state
| State | Reports | Hail | Wind | Tornado |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 42 | 9 | 30 | 3 |
| Louisiana | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Georgia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Florida | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Alabama | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Waco, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Amarillo, TX | None | 75 mph | 0 |
| Beaumont, TX | None | None | 0 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | None | 68 mph | 0 |
| Jackson, MS | None | None | 0 |
| Lake Charles, LA | None | 59 mph | 0 |
| Lubbock, TX | None | None | 1 |
| Mobile, AL | 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.