U.S. Storm Day Summary

U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for May 15, 2021

May 15, 2021 | United States | 2021-05-15 national severe weather summary

National storm summary for May 15, 2021: 32 hail reports and 0 wind/tornado reports across 9 states. Peak hail reached 2.00 in and peak wind reached none measured.

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Impacted Places

PORTALES, NMLEVELLAND, TX1 S DIAMOND VALLEY, NV7 ENE DIAMOND VALLEY, NV4 NW AMERY, WI15 ESE RATON, NM3 W AMERY, WI7 E FORT STOCKTON, TX4 W FAYETTE, IA5 NE ROBERTS, WI4 NNW EL PASO, WI14 N SANDERSON, TXMORTON, TXGARDENDALE, TXEUREKA, NV4 S CASTLEWOOD CANYON, COPEPIN, WI2 S PORTALES, NM3 W TARZAN, TX2 E THREE LEAGUES, TX4 NNW GRANT, NE2 NNW GRANT, NE5 N GRANT, NE15 ESE DRYDEN, TX

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.00 in
Reports
32
Severe Reports
32

Wind Stats

Reports
0
Tornado Reports
0

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
32
Events within 3 miles
38
Events within 10 miles
48
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
2.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
0
Events within 3 miles
0
Events within 10 miles
0
Severe days within 10 miles
0
Max within 10 miles
-

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2021-05-15hail2.00 in-14 N SANDERSON, TXNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail2.00 in-15 ESE DRYDEN, TXNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.75 in-4 W FAYETTE, IANOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.75 in-2 S PORTALES, NMNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.75 in-2 E THREE LEAGUES, TXNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.75 in-LEVELLAND, TXNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.75 in-5 N GRANT, NENOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.75 in-4 NNE COPELAND, KSNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.50 in-7 ENE DIAMOND VALLEY, NVNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.25 in-PORTALES, NMNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.25 in-7 E FORT STOCKTON, TXNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.25 in-5 NE ROBERTS, WINOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.25 in-3 W TARZAN, TXNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.25 in-3 S CACTUS, TXNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.00 in-1 S DIAMOND VALLEY, NVNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.00 in-4 NW AMERY, WINOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.00 in-15 ESE RATON, NMNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.00 in-3 W AMERY, WINOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.00 in-PORTALES, NMNOAA SPC
2021-05-15hail1.00 in-PORTALES, NMNOAA SPC

SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2 INCH HAIL AT RANCH RD 2400 AND HWY 285. (MAF)

TRUCK DRIVER REPORTED SEEING 2 INCH HAIL AT US HWY 90 AND CEDAR RD. (MAF)

(ARX)

(ABQ)

WIND DRIVEN GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL BROKE SOUTH FACING WINDOWS ON HOME. (MAF)

TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR BASED OFF LATE PUBLIC REPORT. (LUB)

2 MILE WIDE SWATH OF HAIL SOME UP TO GOLFBALL SIZE (LBF)

REPORT FROM MPING: GOLF BALL (1.75 IN.). (DDC)

Report Highlights

  • 32 hail reports were logged nationwide on May 15, 2021.
  • The largest hail report reached 2.00 in.
  • 0 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on May 15, 2021.
  • 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
32
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2021-05-15T23:42:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (LKN)

  2. 2021-05-15T23:41:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO OF HAIL UP TO QUARTERS. (MAF)

  3. 2021-05-15T23:40:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (LUB)

  4. 2021-05-15T23:33:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2 INCH HAIL AT RANCH RD 2400 AND HWY 285. (MAF)

  5. 2021-05-15T23:05:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (ABQ)

  6. 2021-05-15T22:52:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    RELAYED VIA COCORAHS. (MPX)

  7. 2021-05-15T22:39:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (ABQ)

  8. 2021-05-15T22:35:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (ABQ)

  9. 2021-05-15T22:20:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    (MPX)

  10. 2021-05-15T22:13:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    (ARX)

  11. 2021-05-15T21:50:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    SPOTTER REPORT OF 1-1 1/4 HAIL DRIVING THROUGH STORM HEADING WESTBOUND INTO FORT STOCKTON. (MAF)

  12. 2021-05-15T21:31:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    (ABQ)