U.S. Storm Day Summary
May 15, 2021 Hail and Storm Summary
May 15, 2021 | United States | 2021-05-15 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for May 15, 2021, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
Already have access? Open live map.
Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.00 in
- Reports
- 32
- Severe Reports
- 32
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 0
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 14 N SANDERSON, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 15 ESE DRYDEN, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 W FAYETTE, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 S PORTALES, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 E THREE LEAGUES, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.75 in | - | LEVELLAND, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 5 N GRANT, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 NNE COPELAND, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 7 ENE DIAMOND VALLEY, NV | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.25 in | - | PORTALES, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 7 E FORT STOCKTON, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 5 NE ROBERTS, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 3 W TARZAN, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 3 S CACTUS, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 S DIAMOND VALLEY, NV | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 4 NW AMERY, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 15 ESE RATON, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 W AMERY, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.00 in | - | PORTALES, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-15 | hail | 1.00 in | - | PORTALES, NM | NOAA 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.
Explore More Reports
Browse Storm Indexes
Day Summary Archives
Recent Day Summaries
- Jul 26, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 26, 2026
- Jul 25, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 25, 2026
- Jul 24, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 24, 2026
- Jul 23, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 23, 2026
- Jul 22, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 22, 2026
- Jul 21, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 21, 2026
- Jul 20, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 20, 2026
- Jul 19, 2026 · U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 19, 2026
Timeline
2021-05-15T23:42:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(LKN)
2021-05-15T23:41:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO OF HAIL UP TO QUARTERS. (MAF)
2021-05-15T23:40:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(LUB)
2021-05-15T23:33:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF 2 INCH HAIL AT RANCH RD 2400 AND HWY 285. (MAF)
2021-05-15T23:05:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(ABQ)
2021-05-15T22:52:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
RELAYED VIA COCORAHS. (MPX)
2021-05-15T22:39:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(ABQ)
2021-05-15T22:35:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(ABQ)
2021-05-15T22:20:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
(MPX)
2021-05-15T22:13:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(ARX)
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)
2021-05-15T21:31:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
(ABQ)