Pilot Index / Louisiana / Mar 31, 2016
Preliminary
Storms in Louisiana on Mar 31, 2016
41 published severe reports across Louisiana on Mar 31, 2016.
Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail reports: 28. Wind reports: 7. Tornado reports: 6.
The table and map show 40 of 41 reports.
| Time | What | Size or Speed | Where | Details |
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| Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT | Tornado | 4 ESE GREENSBURG | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT | Tornado | GREENSBURG | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT | Tornado | 4 ESE GREENSBURG | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT | Tornado | 5 S KENTWOOD | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT | Tornado | FLUKER | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT | Tornado | 5 S KENTWOOD | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 6:14 AM CDT | Wind | 69 mph | TANGIPAHOA | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | PROVENCAL | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | PROVENCAL | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | VIXEN | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 2:57 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | 6 N COLUMBIA | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 2:57 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | COREY | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:10 PM CDT | Hail | 2.25 in | 2 NE NATCHEZ | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:10 PM CDT | Hail | 2.25 in | NATCHEZ | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | 6 SE CLARENCE | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | ST MAURICE | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:28 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | MANGHAM | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:34 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | BASKIN | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:36 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | BASKIN | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:36 PM CDT | Wind | 63 mph | BIG CREEK | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT | Hail | 2.00 in | 2 SSW BAKERS | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT | Hail | 2.25 in | LAMAR | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | BAKERS | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | 8 N COLUMBIA | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | 7 S RICHWOOD | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | COREY | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | BOSCO | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:25 PM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | VERNON | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:35 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | 4 SE CHOUDRANT | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:35 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | EROS | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:37 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | METROPOLIS | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:37 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | SHARP | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:50 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | 5 S COUSHATTA | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:50 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | COUSHATTA ARPT | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | 4 ESE COUSHATTA | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | COUSHATTA ARPT | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 5:10 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | 5 W POLLOCK | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 5:10 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | BENTLEY | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 5:15 PM CDT | Hail | 2.00 in | POLLOCK | Record
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| Mar 31, 2016, 5:15 PM CDT | Hail | 2.00 in | POLLOCK | Record
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Tornado
Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT
4 ESE GREENSBURG
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT. Tornado, 4 ESE GREENSBURG. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:a086ccac37b274cf2149fdaaaaddec6225fb7d6c7baf266d42b4c3b50022e477.
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Tornado
Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT
GREENSBURG
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT. Tornado, GREENSBURG. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623187.
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Tornado
Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT
4 ESE GREENSBURG
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 5:55 AM CDT. Tornado, 4 ESE GREENSBURG. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:266b0d495ae22eba942b153a2a59a6f6819b0ea7aef23e651356be66a445f2d6.
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Tornado
Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT
5 S KENTWOOD
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT. Tornado, 5 S KENTWOOD. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:291ba3146d3272352637146563890b419876a8752e728be6fcdbb876e0271a12.
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Tornado
Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT
FLUKER
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT. Tornado, FLUKER. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623188.
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Tornado
Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT
5 S KENTWOOD
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 6:05 AM CDT. Tornado, 5 S KENTWOOD. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:bd06918a9d03900a04fe394044fed9ec321c67c272ee7d8033d4d32ca6b0666b.
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Wind, 69 mph
Mar 31, 2016, 6:14 AM CDT
TANGIPAHOA
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 6:14 AM CDT. Wind, 69 mph, TANGIPAHOA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623186.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT
PROVENCAL
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, PROVENCAL. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:e9a8c60a237b5c9a4f08a0d7ad7390dc03e573075cd65de8b4670c4b02601f29.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT
PROVENCAL
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, PROVENCAL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617916.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT
VIXEN
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 2:50 PM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, VIXEN. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617918.
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Hail, 1.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 2:57 PM CDT
6 N COLUMBIA
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 2:57 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, 6 N COLUMBIA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:c7b3e148ed1a915208c5a7e5b5daf956f118568168a4f22518bd301204206f95.
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Hail, 1.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 2:57 PM CDT
COREY
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 2:57 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, COREY. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617919.
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Hail, 2.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:10 PM CDT
2 NE NATCHEZ
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:10 PM CDT. Hail, 2.25 in, 2 NE NATCHEZ. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:e13a26e53a0110ae34ea1eb9b8d09fde0d038316d00fc1d5c7293b5cbadb3499.
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Hail, 2.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:10 PM CDT
NATCHEZ
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:10 PM CDT. Hail, 2.25 in, NATCHEZ. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617920.
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Hail, 1.50 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT
6 SE CLARENCE
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, 6 SE CLARENCE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:24e490792c5e8764efb8321a7d8db47cb1e2e1aa7d5d3e03249c1794fd1e2665.
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Hail, 1.50 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT
ST MAURICE
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:17 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, ST MAURICE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617921.
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Hail, 1.00 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:28 PM CDT
MANGHAM
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:28 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, MANGHAM. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623839.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:34 PM CDT
BASKIN
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:34 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, BASKIN. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623841.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:36 PM CDT
BASKIN
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:36 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, BASKIN. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:bcd4c9606b3fc1791ea236b9a7809f67910881ff97e9fc594558a1dc8847dc91.
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Wind, 63 mph
Mar 31, 2016, 3:36 PM CDT
BIG CREEK
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:36 PM CDT. Wind, 63 mph, BIG CREEK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623842.
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Hail, 2.00 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT
2 SSW BAKERS
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT. Hail, 2.00 in, 2 SSW BAKERS. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:ace13b800a8dca179d6baeb69cafc6ebac7fc3e8774c473e2c88f72348db95b0.
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Hail, 2.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT
LAMAR
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT. Hail, 2.25 in, LAMAR. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623843.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT
BAKERS
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 3:52 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, BAKERS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623845.
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Hail, 1.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
8 N COLUMBIA
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, 8 N COLUMBIA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:00efef367a9f23dd27041a02bccd5c26879e96eda4f3d7257dbe601010f3a6de.
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Hail, 1.00 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
7 S RICHWOOD
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 7 S RICHWOOD. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:0b2bd78b6559b923a0cb0b7f13d08c8fdfd9d5000c47a76ce03ce0bdc3c24619.
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Hail, 1.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
COREY
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, COREY. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617923.
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Hail, 1.00 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
BOSCO
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, BOSCO. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617924.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 31, 2016, 4:25 PM CDT
VERNON
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:25 PM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, VERNON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617925.
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Hail, 1.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:35 PM CDT
4 SE CHOUDRANT
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:35 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, 4 SE CHOUDRANT. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:7baae288002676dbb00c8531ccfbcbba2ef5aa1dd91273d4cbb5d7669a04cfe4.
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Hail, 1.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:35 PM CDT
EROS
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:35 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, EROS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617926.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 31, 2016, 4:37 PM CDT
METROPOLIS
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:37 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, METROPOLIS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:623852.
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Hail, 1.25 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:37 PM CDT
SHARP
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:37 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, SHARP. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:625554.
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Hail, 1.50 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:50 PM CDT
5 S COUSHATTA
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:50 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, 5 S COUSHATTA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:a4165269831558d8c9088bdd9a5df36c0fcd709ee1658476615c43f3b89cd24c.
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Hail, 1.50 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:50 PM CDT
COUSHATTA ARPT
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:50 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, COUSHATTA ARPT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617930.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT
4 ESE COUSHATTA
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, 4 ESE COUSHATTA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:c1d9f087c9995a701e1e3bae1898e29e29b00d5d22fcc9e1ed3028daf8f2c4ea.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT
COUSHATTA ARPT
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 4:55 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, COUSHATTA ARPT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617931.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 5:10 PM CDT
5 W POLLOCK
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 5:10 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, 5 W POLLOCK. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:1ad71585612271f1277b79b2340e32b8f4a2848302468f01822353cd3cbdfddc.
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Hail, 1.75 in
Mar 31, 2016, 5:10 PM CDT
BENTLEY
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 5:10 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, BENTLEY. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617927.
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Hail, 2.00 in
Mar 31, 2016, 5:15 PM CDT
POLLOCK
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 5:15 PM CDT. Hail, 2.00 in, POLLOCK. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:2832406fc04917a3066723f82a3427951b668c722479bf3a265c4c402cf884df.
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Hail, 2.00 in
Mar 31, 2016, 5:15 PM CDT
POLLOCK
Record
- Mar 31, 2016, 5:15 PM CDT. Hail, 2.00 in, POLLOCK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:617928.
How We Count
This page uses published ground reports from 2016-01-01 through 2026-10-29. Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail counts at 1.00 in or larger. Wind counts at 58 mph or stronger. State days also include tornado reports.
Reports use the local civil date and clock. City pages use the city clock. State pages use each report location clock.
Exact repeated observations are counted once. Nearby reports with different times, coordinates or sizes remain separate observations.
NCEI rows are verified against NCEI Storm Events. SPC and NWS local reports are preliminary.
Radar signatures and warning polygons are not ground reports and are not in these counts.
A missing report does not show that no storm occurred. These pages show city or state exposure, not damage at an address.
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