U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for May 4, 2025
May 4, 2025 | United States | 2025-05-04 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for May 4, 2025: 46 hail reports and 35 wind/tornado reports across 12 states. Peak hail reached 2.50 in and peak wind reached 88 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.50 in
- Reports
- 46
- Severe Reports
- 46
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 88 mph
- Reports
- 35
- Tornado Reports
- 4
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 46
- Events within 3 miles
- 55
- Events within 10 miles
- 69
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 2.50 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 35
- Events within 3 miles
- 42
- Events within 10 miles
- 53
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 88 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 1 SE Indiana, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 2.25 in | - | 2 N Lucerne Mines, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 5 ENE Buckhannon, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 NE Rock Cave, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 SSE Buckhannon, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 8 W Artesia, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 5 ESE Buckhannon, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | Homer City, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SSE Indiana, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SW Indiana, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 SSW Indiana, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 8 NW Red Bluff, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SSE Girty, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 2 ENE Paradise Hills, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 2 ESE Dublin, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Lucerne Mines, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 1 SE Indiana, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Indiana, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 5 N Denver City, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 18 E Malaga, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 NE Denver, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 E North Heidelberg Tw, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 1 NW Mohrsville, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-04 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 1 E Buckeye, NM | NOAA SPC |
(PBZ)
Report from mPING: Hen Egg+ (2.25 in.). (PBZ)
2 inches in diameter hail stones reported at Kesling Mills... Buckhannon. (RLX)
Photo provided. (RLX)
Golf ball size hail covering the ground at Tallmansville Road. (RLX)
Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (MAF)
Golf ball size hail covering the ground between MM 18.5 US 33 HWY W. (RLX)
(PBZ)
Report Highlights
- 46 hail reports were logged nationwide on May 4, 2025.
- The largest hail report reached 2.50 in.
- 35 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on May 4, 2025.
- 4 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 81
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2025-05-04T23:50:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Hail up to the size of golf balls reported by chaser. (MAF)
2025-05-04T23:50:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(LUB)
2025-05-04T23:47:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(PBZ)
2025-05-04T23:46:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(PBZ)
2025-05-04T23:45:00Z
Wind 58 mph
Mesonet station 8419 D6 Kettle Butte US-20. (PIH)
2025-05-04T23:45:00Z
Wind 64 mph
Mesonet station ROV 9 SSW Mud Lake. (PIH)
2025-05-04T23:44:00Z
Hail 2.25 in
Report from mPING: Hen Egg+ (2.25 in.). (PBZ)
2025-05-04T23:43:00Z
Hail 2.50 in
(PBZ)
2025-05-04T23:42:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(PBZ)
2025-05-04T23:42:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
on IUP campus. (PBZ)
2025-05-04T23:41:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(PBZ)
2025-05-04T23:36:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
2 inches in diameter hail stones reported at Kesling Mills... Buckhannon. (RLX)