Pilot Index / Texas / May 15, 2020
Preliminary
Storms in Texas on May 15, 2020
107 published severe reports across Texas on May 15, 2020.
Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail reports: 35. Wind reports: 72. Tornado reports: 0.
The table and map show 40 of 107 reports.
| Time | What | Size or Speed | Where | Details |
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| May 15, 2020, 3:10 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | SPARENBERG | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 3:10 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | SPARENBURG | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | STANTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | 7 WSW ODESSA | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | 7 WSW ODESSA | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | ODESSA | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | WEST ODESSA | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:05 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | STANTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:05 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | STANTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:19 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | 12 SSE RED MUD | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:19 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | CLAIREMONT | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:32 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | STANTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:32 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | STANTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:38 PM CDT | Wind | 65 mph | 1 W JAYTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:45 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | 1 SSE JAYTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:45 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | JAYTON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:55 PM CDT | Wind | 70 mph | MIDLAND | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:59 PM CDT | Wind | 68 mph | 1 SSE LOMAX | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 4:59 PM CDT | Wind | 68 mph | LOMAX | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:10 PM CDT | Wind | 59 mph | 6 NW WHITE RIVER LAKE | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:10 PM CDT | Wind | 59 mph | CROSBYTON MUNI ARPT | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:28 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | FLOMOT | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:29 PM CDT | Wind | 70 mph | ST LAWRENCE | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:30 PM CDT | Hail | 1.50 in | 2 SE FOLLEY | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:30 PM CDT | Wind | 75 mph | SANDERSON | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:32 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 NNW CEE VEE | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:32 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | CEE VEE | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:33 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | 3 E COAHOMA | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:33 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | COAHOMA | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:39 PM CDT | Wind | 59 mph | MC ADOO | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:44 PM CDT | Wind | 59 mph | 3 NNW MCADOO | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:46 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | KIRKLAND | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:55 PM CDT | Wind | 61 mph | 2 NNE CHILDRESS | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 5:55 PM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | CHILDRESS | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | 3 N ROARING SPRINGS | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT | Wind | 67 mph | 5 SW ST. LAWRENCE | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | 2 NNE CHILDRESS | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT | Wind | 63 mph | ROARING SPGS | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT | Wind | 67 mph | BEST | Record
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| May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | GOODLETT | Record
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Hail, 1.50 in
May 15, 2020, 3:10 PM CDT
SPARENBERG
Record
- May 15, 2020, 3:10 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, SPARENBERG. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:66f4956ac168c8705ca1b9ed796ead5f8f42ee35f65ba6c9d2c67a022d565349.
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Hail, 1.50 in
May 15, 2020, 3:10 PM CDT
SPARENBURG
Record
- May 15, 2020, 3:10 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, SPARENBURG. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884449.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT
STANTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, STANTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:2f8e0933dd2463ce9957640146542aba4ceb4d8ef6679cd4e853032f18b92bdc.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT
7 WSW ODESSA
Record
- May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, 7 WSW ODESSA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:5811f421539267137060686db3268a5427f4f8ff8d42373ee2a2bf68ada24f93.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT
7 WSW ODESSA
Record
- May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 7 WSW ODESSA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:d7a21a13c1fe1a37226fc092d7f1de16efb9e0b809b428249486377f3b5bc459.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT
ODESSA
Record
- May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, ODESSA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884450.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT
WEST ODESSA
Record
- May 15, 2020, 3:59 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, WEST ODESSA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884451.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 15, 2020, 4:05 PM CDT
STANTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:05 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, STANTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:15ab4cca8dae133ec6d43533cea761dbee4fb990559224628b5993654be62f8a.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 15, 2020, 4:05 PM CDT
STANTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:05 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, STANTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884458.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 15, 2020, 4:19 PM CDT
12 SSE RED MUD
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:19 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 12 SSE RED MUD. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:c466a0a2e44e0044b1d33cc10fb151b589b75953c1e202961dc8f48838df1ba6.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 15, 2020, 4:19 PM CDT
CLAIREMONT
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:19 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, CLAIREMONT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884642.
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Hail, 1.75 in
May 15, 2020, 4:32 PM CDT
STANTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:32 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, STANTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:2c335de8294a9c42da3f778ea00f34204ab316316704a71042dc26a93c0b35ba.
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Hail, 1.75 in
May 15, 2020, 4:32 PM CDT
STANTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:32 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, STANTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884459.
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Wind, 65 mph
May 15, 2020, 4:38 PM CDT
1 W JAYTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:38 PM CDT. Wind, 65 mph, 1 W JAYTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:1d4936b27848db328bbc33b055657e6a57de3c6c1681f61e53de0ae9a35f8b21.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 15, 2020, 4:45 PM CDT
1 SSE JAYTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:45 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, 1 SSE JAYTON. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:7d542d7cb5e77814eb0e4928eed5cdf8287c078c89085d24ec8fe98eac0aedb1.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 15, 2020, 4:45 PM CDT
JAYTON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:45 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, JAYTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884643.
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Wind, 70 mph
May 15, 2020, 4:55 PM CDT
MIDLAND
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:55 PM CDT. Wind, 70 mph, MIDLAND. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884461.
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Wind, 68 mph
May 15, 2020, 4:59 PM CDT
1 SSE LOMAX
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:59 PM CDT. Wind, 68 mph, 1 SSE LOMAX. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:28076f9eaf26982e0f25da70bd2ceb32d1fc90211ff90b5fcfe2ac9aca942005.
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Wind, 68 mph
May 15, 2020, 4:59 PM CDT
LOMAX
Record
- May 15, 2020, 4:59 PM CDT. Wind, 68 mph, LOMAX. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884462.
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Wind, 59 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:10 PM CDT
6 NW WHITE RIVER LAKE
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:10 PM CDT. Wind, 59 mph, 6 NW WHITE RIVER LAKE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:24172e4cbc55f7a12ccb933b6641b167ddb10ab610c42fd7523a3e5a5906c1ef.
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Wind, 59 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:10 PM CDT
CROSBYTON MUNI ARPT
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:10 PM CDT. Wind, 59 mph, CROSBYTON MUNI ARPT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884644.
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Hail, 1.50 in
May 15, 2020, 5:28 PM CDT
FLOMOT
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:28 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, FLOMOT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884647.
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Wind, 70 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:29 PM CDT
ST LAWRENCE
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:29 PM CDT. Wind, 70 mph, ST LAWRENCE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884463.
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Hail, 1.50 in
May 15, 2020, 5:30 PM CDT
2 SE FOLLEY
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:30 PM CDT. Hail, 1.50 in, 2 SE FOLLEY. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:333be107c89dfe1c3d3f845e04198546461582cb0785bcc96185ad05c0996938.
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Wind, 75 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:30 PM CDT
SANDERSON
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:30 PM CDT. Wind, 75 mph, SANDERSON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:885191.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 15, 2020, 5:32 PM CDT
3 NNW CEE VEE
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:32 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 3 NNW CEE VEE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:edbe45fe27af9052a5f60af0b35a2c28426bf1491265731af9cb052cd39db813.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 15, 2020, 5:32 PM CDT
CEE VEE
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:32 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, CEE VEE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884645.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:33 PM CDT
3 E COAHOMA
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:33 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, 3 E COAHOMA. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:277b84ca905b9018b8ddf2a6d299c0e62482cdd5789a64296b296d25d64fb93e.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:33 PM CDT
COAHOMA
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:33 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, COAHOMA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884464.
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Wind, 59 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:39 PM CDT
MC ADOO
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:39 PM CDT. Wind, 59 mph, MC ADOO. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884646.
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Wind, 59 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:44 PM CDT
3 NNW MCADOO
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:44 PM CDT. Wind, 59 mph, 3 NNW MCADOO. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:6a36d46638f1c8d9eda6ee048f4f88d1b7f7c5f4d1f94895af6f43286bdf3b38.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:46 PM CDT
KIRKLAND
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:46 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, KIRKLAND. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884648.
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Wind, 61 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:55 PM CDT
2 NNE CHILDRESS
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:55 PM CDT. Wind, 61 mph, 2 NNE CHILDRESS. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:69babd11acb171619e70b43b453852525f2fc9f124b935676b53af289f96cdb5.
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Wind, 64 mph
May 15, 2020, 5:55 PM CDT
CHILDRESS
Record
- May 15, 2020, 5:55 PM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, CHILDRESS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884649.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT
3 N ROARING SPRINGS
Record
- May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, 3 N ROARING SPRINGS. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:0a5a12c6e2d72ce4f8ebcaf5c7aadcdc510bbc961569979ec6531a04a2321218.
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Wind, 67 mph
May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT
5 SW ST. LAWRENCE
Record
- May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT. Wind, 67 mph, 5 SW ST. LAWRENCE. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:153a967bc1792cfb59611da4052dcde380ddc115a4bd762785b8fa0592f65aa0.
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Wind, 64 mph
May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT
2 NNE CHILDRESS
Record
- May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, 2 NNE CHILDRESS. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:bdc36ad1d58c3ff501f727f06d7571674d405925103ead9a4102cb2905ff9f91.
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Wind, 63 mph
May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT
ROARING SPGS
Record
- May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT. Wind, 63 mph, ROARING SPGS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:884653.
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Wind, 67 mph
May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT
BEST
Record
- May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT. Wind, 67 mph, BEST. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:885192.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT
GOODLETT
Record
- May 15, 2020, 6:00 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, GOODLETT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:897452.
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.
This free page covers the state. It does not check a street address.
Limits
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