U.S. Storm Day Summary

U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for March 31, 2023

Mar 31, 2023 | United States | 2023-03-31 national severe weather summary

National storm summary for March 31, 2023: 334 hail reports and 709 wind/tornado reports across 19 states. Peak hail reached 3.50 in and peak wind reached 85 mph.

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Impacted Places

HANNIBAL, MOLADDONIA, MO3 SSE COLUMBIA, MOSHERMAN, IL2 W MURRAY, IA2 W AMES, IACENTERVILLE, IAKNOXVILLE, IA1 WSW MEXICO, MOGARRISON, IAMOUNT STERLING, IL3 WNW BELLEVILLE, IL3 WNW SUBLETTE, ILLITTLE ROCK, ARCOVINGTON, TN5 SW RIDGETOP, TN1 S HANNIBAL, MO1 N HANNIBAL, MO1 E HANNIBAL, MO1 SW HANNIBAL, MOPRINCETON, MONELSON, MO4 S LINCOLN, MOBROOKFIELD, MO

Hail Stats

Max Report
3.50 in
Reports
334
Severe Reports
334

Wind Stats

Max Gust
85 mph
Reports
709
Tornado Reports
188

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

hail

Events within 1 mile
334
Events within 3 miles
401
Events within 10 miles
501
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
3.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
709
Events within 3 miles
851
Events within 10 miles
1064
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
85 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2023-03-31hail3.50 in-2 NNE BEVERLY, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail3.00 in-6 ENE FAYETTE, MONOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail3.00 in-2 E RICHFIELD, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail3.00 in-1 E RICHFIELD, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.75 in-BANNER, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.75 in-CENTERVILLE, IANOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.75 in-3 NE RENSSELAER, MONOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.50 in-CENTERVILLE, IANOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.50 in-CENTERVILLE, IANOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.50 in-ROANOKE, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.50 in-HANNIBAL, MONOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.50 in-1 ENE KINGSTON, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.50 in-3 ESE LIBERTY, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.25 in-1 ENE CENTERVILLE, IANOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.00 in-1 WSW ROANOKE, ILNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.00 in-3 SSE COLUMBIA, MONOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.00 in-3 SSE COLUMBIA, MONOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.00 in-MCCASKILL, ARNOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.00 in-3 W HANNIBAL, MONOAA SPC
2023-03-31hail2.00 in-2 SW HANNIBAL, MONOAA SPC
2023-03-31tornadoTornado UNK-LITTLE ROCK, ARNOAA SPC
2023-03-31tornadoTornado UNK-BRECKENRIDGE, ARNOAA SPC
2023-03-31tornadoTornado UNK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARNOAA SPC
2023-03-31tornadoTornado UNK-LITTLE ROCK, ARNOAA SPC

VIA TWITTER WITH PICTURES. ON EAST 2775TH STREET JUST NORTH OF INTERSECTION WITH ILLINOIS ROUTE 104. (LSX)

REPORT TIME MATCHED TO RADAR. (EAX)

DELAYED REPORT. ESTIMATED TIME FROM RADAR. 3 INCH HAIL REPORTED WITH PICTURE INCLUDED. (LSX)

CONFIRMED WITH PICTURE OF HAIL AND RULER. (LSX)

. (ILX)

(DMX)

HOUSE WAS BEING HEAVILY DAMAGED BY BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. (LSX)

(DMX)

Report Highlights

  • 334 hail reports were logged nationwide on March 31, 2023.
  • The largest hail report reached 3.50 in.
  • 709 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on March 31, 2023.
  • 188 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
1043
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2023-03-31T23:59:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    TREE SNAPPED AT BASE THAT CAUSED POWER LINES DOWN. (LSX)

  2. 2023-03-31T23:59:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    SPOTTER REPORT OF A TORNADO. (MEG)

  3. 2023-03-31T23:59:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    SEVERAL FARM STRUCTURES DESTROYED IN FAR NORTHWEST OGLE COUNTY. TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE OBSERVED ON KDVN RADAR. (LOT)

  4. 2023-03-31T23:58:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN CROCKETT. (HGX)

  5. 2023-03-31T23:56:00Z

    Wind 60 mph

    (ARX)

  6. 2023-03-31T23:56:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    [THIS TORNADO BEGAN IN WFO DVNS AREA] NWS SURVEY CONFIRMS AN EF-1 TORNADO WITH PEAK WINDS OF 110 MPH DEVELOPED SOUTHWEST OF DEER GROVE... CROSSED THE LEE COUNTY LINE JU (LOT)

  7. 2023-03-31T23:55:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 2 SW STURGIS. UP TO GOLF BALL HAIL REPORTED AT THE INTERSECTION OF BOGEN ROAD AND SOUTH CENTREVILLE STREET SW OF STURGIS. SPOTTER REP (IWX)

  8. 2023-03-31T23:55:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    HAVE SEPARATED THE PATH OF THE BELMONT TO MINERAL POINT TORNADO INTO TWO SEPARATE PATHS BASED UPON RADAR DATA AND THE LACK OF DAMAGE BETWEEN THE SOUTHERN TRACK AND NORT (MKX)

  9. 2023-03-31T23:54:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    SPOTTER OBSERVED QUARTER SIZE HAIL WITH A FEW STONE SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN GOLF BALLS. (LSX)

  10. 2023-03-31T23:54:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    SPOTTER OBSERVED ONE INCH HAIL AND MEASURED 65 MPH GUST WITH A HANDHELD ANEMOMETER. (LSX)

  11. 2023-03-31T23:54:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    TWO BUILDINGS DAMAGED; 40X50 SHED DOWN AND AN 80X100 SHED WITH THE ROOF REMOVED. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (DVN)

  12. 2023-03-31T23:53:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK WITH PICTURE. (LSX)