U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for May 1, 2025
May 1, 2025 | United States | 2025-05-01 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for May 1, 2025: 90 hail reports and 96 wind/tornado reports across 20 states. Peak hail reached 4.50 in and peak wind reached 74 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 4.50 in
- Reports
- 90
- Severe Reports
- 90
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 74 mph
- Reports
- 96
- Tornado Reports
- 6
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 90
- Events within 3 miles
- 108
- Events within 10 miles
- 135
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 4.50 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 96
- Events within 3 miles
- 115
- Events within 10 miles
- 144
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 74 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 4.50 in | - | 1 WSW Copperas Cove, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.75 in | - | 1 E Buchanan Lake Villa, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.75 in | - | 26 SSW Ozona, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.75 in | - | 5 NE Buchanan Dam, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 3 NNE Buchanan Dam, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 2 NNE Inks Lake State P, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.25 in | - | 2 NE Inks Lake State Pa, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 2 N Copperas Cove, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 5 NW Franklin, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SE Copperas Cove, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SE North Branch, MD | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 5 SSE Mason, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 3 NNE Murphysboro, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 N Inks Lake State Par, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | Peterman, AL | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 S Stonewall, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 NE Stonewall, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 NE Stonewall, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | Bossier City, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SW Haughton, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 11 NNW Briggs, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 11 NNW Briggs, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 10 NNW Briggs, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-01 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 WNW Briggs, TX | NOAA SPC |
Report of a few baseball to grapefruit size hail stones. (FWD)
Delayed report. (EWX)
(SJT)
Reported at 690 and CR 114. (EWX)
(EWX)
Reported on Hwy 29 east of Buchanan Dam. (EWX)
Report from mPING. (EWX)
Report from mPING. (FWD)
Report Highlights
- 90 hail reports were logged nationwide on May 1, 2025.
- The largest hail report reached 4.50 in.
- 96 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on May 1, 2025.
- 6 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 186
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2025-05-01T23:50:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees and wires down along the 3700 block of Glendale Blvd just south of Coalport. (CTP)
2025-05-01T23:49:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Near intersection of CR208 and CR236. (EWX)
2025-05-01T23:49:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(PAH)
2025-05-01T23:46:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Ping pong ball to golf ball size hail fell in the Plantation Hills subdivision. (SHV)
2025-05-01T23:46:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Ping pong ball to golfball size hail fell in the Plantation Hills subdivision. (SHV)
2025-05-01T23:45:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Off of Long Rd... south of Red Bluff Rd. (SHV)
2025-05-01T23:44:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(PAH)
2025-05-01T23:39:00Z
Wind Wind report
A roof was blown off a barn in the 1100 block of Schoolhouse Road east of Chest Springs. (CTP)
2025-05-01T23:36:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
Both in the Macune and Norwood Community. (SHV)
2025-05-01T23:35:00Z
Wind Wind report
Video showing snapped power line poles near Flushing. (DTX)
2025-05-01T23:34:00Z
Wind Wind report
A one story wood storage building was destroyed in the 1100 block of Columbia Street in Allegheny Township north of Loretto. (CTP)
2025-05-01T23:27:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Dime to quarter size hail in Carterville. (PAH)