U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023 | United States | 2023-05-02 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for May 2, 2023: 4 hail reports and 7 wind/tornado reports across 6 states. Peak hail reached 1.50 in and peak wind reached 69 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.50 in
- Reports
- 4
- Severe Reports
- 4
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 69 mph
- Reports
- 7
- Tornado Reports
- 1
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 4
- Events within 3 miles
- 5
- Events within 10 miles
- 6
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.50 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 7
- Events within 3 miles
- 8
- Events within 10 miles
- 11
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 69 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-02 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 5 WSW SEMINOLE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | hail | 1.50 in | - | SEMINOLE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | hail | 1.25 in | - | NOTREES, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 6 NE EUNICE, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 1 ENE DENMARK, ME | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | wind | 69 mph | - | 6 NE HARVARD, ID | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | wind | 62 mph | - | 1 NW MIDLAND INTERNATIO, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | wind | 62 mph | - | 5 S CHESAW, WA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | wind | 61 mph | - | 1 WSW SEAGRAVES, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | wind | 58 mph | - | 2 NNE SEMINOLE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-05-02 | wind | Wind report | - | 4 SE BURGAW, NC | NOAA SPC |
(MAF)
BROADCAST MEDIA RELAYS PUBLIC PHOTO OF HAIL FROM SEMINOLE AROUND 7:15PM CDT. SIZE ESTIMATED FROM PHOTO. (MAF)
SIZE ESTIMATED FROM PUBLIC PHOTO RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR IMAGERY. (MAF)
(MAF)
***DELAYED REPORT*** LANDSPOUT. A COLD AIR FUNNEL CIRCULATION BRIEFLY TOUCHED DOWN CAUSING A LANDSPOUT IN DENMARK... ME. MINOR TREE DAMAGE WAS REPORTED ALONG WITH DAMAG (GYX)
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE SHOCK RAWS. ESTIMATED TIME OFF OF RADAR. (OTX)
ASOS STATION KMAF MIDLAND. (MAF)
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE LOST LAKE RAWS. ESTIMATED TIME OFF OF RADAR. (OTX)
Report Highlights
- 4 hail reports were logged nationwide on May 2, 2023.
- The largest hail report reached 1.50 in.
- 7 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on May 2, 2023.
- 1 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 11
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2023-05-02T22:58:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
SIZE ESTIMATED FROM PUBLIC PHOTO RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR IMAGERY. (MAF)
2023-05-02T22:53:00Z
Wind 62 mph
ASOS STATION KMAF MIDLAND. (MAF)
2023-05-02T15:20:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
***DELAYED REPORT*** LANDSPOUT. A COLD AIR FUNNEL CIRCULATION BRIEFLY TOUCHED DOWN CAUSING A LANDSPOUT IN DENMARK... ME. MINOR TREE DAMAGE WAS REPORTED ALONG WITH DAMAG (GYX)
2023-05-02T09:05:00Z
Wind 62 mph
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE LOST LAKE RAWS. ESTIMATED TIME OFF OF RADAR. (OTX)
2023-05-02T02:40:00Z
Wind 69 mph
WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE SHOCK RAWS. ESTIMATED TIME OFF OF RADAR. (OTX)
2023-05-02T01:00:00Z
Wind Wind report
TWO TREES REPORTED BLOWN DOWN ALONG NEW ROAD SOUTHEAST OF BURGAW (ILM)
2023-05-02T00:49:00Z
Wind 61 mph
MESONET STATION 15 SEAGRAVES 1SW. (MAF)
2023-05-02T00:19:00Z
Wind 58 mph
SEMINOLE MESONET MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 58 MPH. (MAF)
2023-05-02T00:15:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
BROADCAST MEDIA RELAYS PUBLIC PHOTO OF HAIL FROM SEMINOLE AROUND 7:15PM CDT. SIZE ESTIMATED FROM PHOTO. (MAF)
2023-05-02T00:10:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(MAF)
2023-05-02T00:00:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(MAF)