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

NOTREES, TX6 NE EUNICE, NM5 WSW SEMINOLE, TXSEMINOLE, TX1 NW MIDLAND INTERNATIO, TX2 NNE SEMINOLE, TX1 WSW SEAGRAVES, TX4 SE BURGAW, NC6 NE HARVARD, ID5 S CHESAW, WA1 ENE DENMARK, ME

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)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2023-05-02hail1.50 in-5 WSW SEMINOLE, TXNOAA SPC
2023-05-02hail1.50 in-SEMINOLE, TXNOAA SPC
2023-05-02hail1.25 in-NOTREES, TXNOAA SPC
2023-05-02hail1.00 in-6 NE EUNICE, NMNOAA SPC
2023-05-02tornadoTornado UNK-1 ENE DENMARK, MENOAA SPC
2023-05-02wind69 mph-6 NE HARVARD, IDNOAA SPC
2023-05-02wind62 mph-1 NW MIDLAND INTERNATIO, TXNOAA SPC
2023-05-02wind62 mph-5 S CHESAW, WANOAA SPC
2023-05-02wind61 mph-1 WSW SEAGRAVES, TXNOAA SPC
2023-05-02wind58 mph-2 NNE SEMINOLE, TXNOAA SPC
2023-05-02windWind report-4 SE BURGAW, NCNOAA 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

  1. 2023-05-02T22:58:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    SIZE ESTIMATED FROM PUBLIC PHOTO RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR IMAGERY. (MAF)

  2. 2023-05-02T22:53:00Z

    Wind 62 mph

    ASOS STATION KMAF MIDLAND. (MAF)

  3. 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)

  4. 2023-05-02T09:05:00Z

    Wind 62 mph

    WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE LOST LAKE RAWS. ESTIMATED TIME OFF OF RADAR. (OTX)

  5. 2023-05-02T02:40:00Z

    Wind 69 mph

    WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE SHOCK RAWS. ESTIMATED TIME OFF OF RADAR. (OTX)

  6. 2023-05-02T01:00:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    TWO TREES REPORTED BLOWN DOWN ALONG NEW ROAD SOUTHEAST OF BURGAW (ILM)

  7. 2023-05-02T00:49:00Z

    Wind 61 mph

    MESONET STATION 15 SEAGRAVES 1SW. (MAF)

  8. 2023-05-02T00:19:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    SEMINOLE MESONET MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 58 MPH. (MAF)

  9. 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)

  10. 2023-05-02T00:10:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    (MAF)

  11. 2023-05-02T00:00:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (MAF)