Hail Map on March 15, 2012

The weather event on March 15, 2012 includes Hail map. 17 states and 1,336 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 50,068.
Hail map on March 15, 2012
Hail

50,068

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

7,981

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

0

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports

Illinois

DateDescription
03/15/20125:54 PM CDTHail reported from pea to baseball size.
03/15/20125:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 E CARROLLTON
03/15/20125:50 PM CDTRelayed by local media
03/15/20125:49 PM CDTHail size ranging between golf ball and tennis ball
03/15/20125:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near CARROLLTON
03/15/20125:47 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near CARROLLTON
03/15/20125:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FRANKLIN
03/15/20125:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near CARROLLTON
03/15/20125:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WAVERLY
03/14/201211:07 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 10 SE NORRIS CITY
03/14/201210:23 PM CDTPossible quarter hail report from public
03/14/201210:00 PM CDTPublic called local news to report possible half dollar sized hail.
03/14/201210:00 PM CDTPossible quarter hail report from public
03/14/20128:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 W CANTRALL
03/14/20128:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near SHERMAN
03/14/20128:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 W SHERMAN
03/14/20128:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CANTRALL
03/14/20128:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SW ATHENS
03/14/20127:47 PM CDTSwop report.

Tennessee

DateDescription
03/15/20125:34 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SW SMYRNA
03/15/20125:30 PM CDTTree blown down on patton road
03/15/20125:20 PM CDTQuarter size hail in the small town of nixon
03/15/20125:15 PM CDTTree blown down on ash hill road
03/15/20125:00 PM CDTTree blown down on smithson road
03/15/20124:46 PM CDTHailed for 10 minutes with minor damage to vehicles
03/15/20124:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near COLUMBIA
03/15/20124:42 PM CDTQuarter to half dollar size hail near eastview on hwy 57 near hwy 45
03/15/20124:35 PM CDTReported at lynnwood dr and berrys chapel road
03/15/20124:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near COLUMBIA
03/15/20124:28 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 N COOKEVILLE
03/15/20124:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 5 SSE DICKSON
03/15/20124:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WHITE BLUFF
03/15/20124:12 PM CDTReported in dickson via facebook
03/15/20124:10 PM CDTHail ranging from pea to ping pong ball size covered the ground in bon aqua
03/15/20124:03 PM CDTReported on i-40 near burns
03/15/20123:57 PM CDTCorrected time....hail reported at hwy 100 and hwy 7 in northeast hickman county. Size ranged from ping pongs to golfballs and it was covering the parking lot.
03/15/20123:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CARYVILLE
03/15/20123:15 PM CDTHail reported at hwy 100 and hwy 7 in northeast hickman county. Size ranged from ping pongs to golfballs and it was covering the parking lot.
03/15/20123:05 PM CDTQuarter size hail...possibly some pieces larger...on hwy 64 just west of bolivar.
03/15/20123:02 PM CDTHail reported in joelton
03/15/20122:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MEDON
03/15/20122:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FAIRVIEW
03/15/20122:49 PM CDTDime to quarter size hail in buchanan
03/15/20122:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near LEXINGTON
03/15/20122:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WHITE HOUSE
03/15/20122:45 PM CDTHail up to golf ball size covered the ground up to 1 inch deep in bethpage
03/15/20122:42 PM CDTQuarter size hail...some pieces possibly larger...in toone.
03/15/20122:12 PM CDTReported near pinewood road and highway 840
03/15/20122:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 11 WSW FRANKLIN
03/15/20122:00 PM CDTPower outages reported in mount pleasant as well as quarter sized hail.
03/15/20121:43 PM CDTReported near dobbins pike and highway 52.

North Carolina

DateDescription
03/15/20124:21 PM CDTQuarter sized hail fell along and near interstate 26. Many hail reports in this area with the largest hail around quarter sized. Some wind but no reports of any wind pr
03/15/20123:52 PM CDTQuarter size hail in downtown brevard
03/15/20122:28 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported along state route 113 south of piney creek.

Pennsylvania

DateDescription
03/14/20129:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BUTLER

Virginia

DateDescription
03/15/20125:10 PM CDTSpotter reported large tree limbs down and several trees down along highway 421.
03/15/20125:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PENNINGTON GAP
03/15/20124:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PULASKI
03/15/20122:28 PM CDTHail up to the size of quarters covered the ground on irongate lane.

West Virginia

DateDescription
03/15/20127:01 AM CDTGolf ball size hail in winfield

Alabama

DateDescription
03/15/20126:50 PM CDTTrees down around moulton
03/15/20126:43 PM CDTPower pole snapped on cr 217 between highways 87 and 24
03/15/20126:36 PM CDTTree down on powerline near coffey road and sommerville road.
03/15/20126:36 PM CDTTree down on powerline on church street
03/15/20126:10 PM CDTQuarter hail in ripley
03/15/20124:58 PM CDTHail ranging from pea to quarter size
03/14/20127:23 PM CDTMeasured 71 mph at hsv asos

Kentucky

DateDescription
03/15/20126:56 PM CDTA few trees down.
03/15/20126:40 PM CDTMinor roof damage and a power line down.
03/15/20126:18 PM CDTOne tree down on hwy 790.
03/15/20126:08 PM CDTTrees down. Also some trees down in northwest jessamine county.
03/15/20125:55 PM CDTTree on a house.
03/15/20125:52 PM CDTMinor roof damage and a power line down.
03/15/20125:48 PM CDTTree down on battlefield road.
03/15/20125:46 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 NNW MOUNT STERLING
03/15/20125:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 W PEACH GROVE
03/15/20125:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 W ALBANY
03/15/20125:01 PM CDTOn i-75 in southeast fayette.
03/15/20124:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near RUSSELL SPRINGS
03/15/20124:47 PM CDTCorrected time and location
03/15/20124:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 4 SW BRANDENBURG
03/15/20124:42 PM CDTTrees on power lines.
03/15/20124:35 PM CDTTree down across squirrel tail hollow road.
03/15/20124:35 PM CDTTree down across squirrel tail hollow road.
03/15/20124:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 S WARSAW
03/15/20124:08 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 E ALBANY
03/15/20124:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near NE HISEL
03/15/20124:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near MIDWAY
03/15/20124:03 PM CDTNear beaver lake.
03/15/20123:54 PM CDTSeveral reports of quarter size hail.
03/15/20123:53 PM CDTReport via twitter.
03/15/20123:48 PM CDTTree down on james nancey lane.
03/15/20123:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near FRANKLIN
03/15/20123:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WILLISBURG
03/15/20123:40 PM CDTNickle to quarter size hail with gusts to near 50 mph. Time estimated based on radar.
03/15/20123:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 N SCOTTSVILLE
03/15/20123:30 PM CDTGolf ball sized hail on granny fork off hwy 699.
03/15/20123:27 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S FALMOUTH
03/15/20123:20 PM CDTBeulah church road.
03/15/20123:15 PM CDTGolf ball hail destroyed pickup.
03/15/20123:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near DRYHILL
03/15/20123:07 PM CDTQuarter size hail on hell for certain road.
03/15/20123:04 PM CDTThe hail ranged from dime size to half dollar size
03/15/20122:53 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported west of town.
03/15/20122:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 9 SE HODGENVILLE
03/15/20122:35 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
03/15/20122:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near LAMONT
03/15/20122:20 PM CDTSeveral reports of quarter size hail southeast of town.
03/15/20122:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ELIZABETHTOWN
03/15/20122:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 ESE TEMPLE HILL
03/15/20121:45 PM CDTQuarter sized hail was reported by a trained spotter.
03/15/20121:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PIPPA PASSES
03/15/20121:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HARDINSBURG
03/15/20121:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HARDINSBURG
03/15/20121:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near E JETTS CREEK
03/15/20121:11 PM CDTReport received via twitter.
03/15/201212:36 PM CDTGolf ball size hail reported along glass avenue by law enforcement.

Missouri

DateDescription
03/15/20126:43 PM CDTDime to quarter size hail.
03/15/20126:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near NEWBURG
03/15/20125:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near NEWBURG
03/15/20125:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near JEROME
03/15/20125:23 PM CDTPea to quarter size hail on i-70 west of hwy 19
03/15/20125:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near JEROME
03/15/20125:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S CROCKER
03/15/20124:59 PM CDTPenny size hail with a few quarters mixed in.
03/15/20124:49 PM CDTAt i-70 and hwy 79. Hail ranged from quarter size to ping pong ball size.
03/15/20124:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near ST. PETERS
03/15/20124:40 PM CDTHail reported over northern ofallon city.
03/15/20124:38 PM CDTLocation approximate. Spotter is in st. Charles county south of old monroe and just north of i-70 and west of highway 79.
03/15/20124:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 S BELLE
03/15/20124:34 PM CDTQuarter size hail in berkeley. Report relayed by local media.
03/15/20124:32 PM CDTRetired nws employee reports golfball hail 3 miles south of ofallon
03/15/20124:31 PM CDTI-70 and tr hughs blvd. Quarter size hail covering the ground.
03/15/20124:28 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near O'FALLON
03/15/20124:27 PM CDTAt i-70 and veterans memorial pkwy between bryan rd and hwy k
03/15/20124:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near DARDENNE PRAIRIE
03/15/20124:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 3 SSW O'FALLON
03/15/20124:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 SW O'FALLON
03/15/20124:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near DARDENNE PRAIRIE
03/15/20124:24 PM CDTAt feise and bryan rd
03/15/20124:18 PM CDTHail just over 2 inches in diameter lasted about 3-4 minutes.
03/15/20124:18 PM CDTNickel to quarter size hail at 270 and mcdonnell
03/15/20124:18 PM CDTStorm chaser reports several hailstones of baseball size at winghaven blvd and i-64
03/15/20124:16 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near DIXON
03/15/20124:15 PM CDTWindshield damage to car. Downed cedar limbs. Hail covered the ground.
03/15/20124:15 PM CDTSpotter is located south of n and 2 miles west of 61
03/15/20124:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near LAKE ST. LOUIS
03/15/20124:13 PM CDTHail reported just north and west of lambert airport.
03/15/20124:11 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ST. ANN
03/15/20124:11 PM CDTMeasured at hwy n and wyndgate ridge dr
03/15/20124:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near NEW MELLE
03/15/20124:10 PM CDTOccuring at a part of the lambert international airport
03/15/20124:05 PM CDTSiding and garage door damaged. Goflball to tennis ball size hail.
03/15/20124:04 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near NEW MELLE
03/15/20124:02 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near NEW MELLE
03/15/20123:55 PM CDTPublic reported quarter sized hail up to golf ball sized hail.
03/15/20123:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near IBERIA
03/15/20123:50 PM CDTNickel to quarter sized hail
03/15/20123:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 NE MARTHASVILLE
03/15/20123:50 PM CDTEmergency manager reported power lines down...15 homes without power for aproximately three hours.
03/15/20123:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near FORT LEONARD WOOD
03/15/20123:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BELLE
03/15/20122:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 W CUBA
03/15/20121:32 AM CDTNickel to quarter sized hail
03/15/201212:46 AM CDTMeasured on the north side of columbia
03/15/201212:41 AM CDTMeasured at the sheriffs office near i-70
03/14/20129:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S JEFFERSON CITY
03/14/20129:47 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 10 E JEFFERSON CITY
03/14/20129:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S JEFFERSON CITY
03/14/20129:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 SSE CUBA
03/14/20129:28 PM CDTHail size ranged from nickle to quarter.
03/14/20129:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near JEFFERSON CITY
03/14/20128:53 PM CDTRelayed by ktjj radio

Ohio

DateDescription
03/15/20126:19 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 N TOLEDO
03/15/20125:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near OXFORD
03/15/20125:38 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
03/15/20125:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near REILY
03/15/20125:30 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
03/15/20125:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ANNA
03/15/20124:34 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near MCCARTYVILLE
03/15/20124:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near WAYNESFIELD
03/15/20124:02 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WAYNESFIELD
03/15/20123:50 PM CDTPhoto submission. Time estimated from radar.
03/15/20123:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WAPAKONETA
03/15/201210:33 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CLARKSVILLE
03/15/201210:28 AM CDTVia broadcast media
03/15/201210:00 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WHITE OAK

Georgia

DateDescription
03/15/20126:30 PM CDTAmateur radio relayed report of quarter sized hail in the shiflett road and pleasant hope road area of southeastern floyd county around 730 pm edt.
03/15/20126:25 PM CDTA local business north west of aragon reported pea sized hail increasing rapidly to quarter size. The rain was very heavy and the pea size hail accumulated for a few mi
03/15/20126:25 PM CDTFloyd county emergency management relayed a public report of quarter sized hail in southeastern floyd county around 725 pm edt.
03/15/20125:55 PM CDTPublic reported quarter sized hail while driving on hwy 278 about 3 miles west of rockmart around 655 pm edt.
03/14/201211:27 PM CDTGolfball sized hail reported between 1227-1239am.
03/14/20128:55 PM CDTBartow county 911 employee reported dime to quarter sized hail at their residence near the gordon-bartow county line. Noted hail covered lawn and car hoods. Radar estim

Michigan

DateDescription
03/15/20126:55 PM CDT1 inch hail.
03/15/20126:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 NNW IMLAY CITY
03/15/20126:47 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NE KINDERHOOK
03/15/20126:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 4 E DAVISON
03/15/20126:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 4 E DAVISON
03/15/20126:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 N BAY CITY
03/15/20126:09 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N DUNDEE
03/15/20126:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 WSW MINDEN
03/15/20125:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 WSW MONROE
03/15/20125:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 ESE COLUMBIAVILLE
03/15/20125:53 PM CDTNumerous reports of a tornado with damage to trees and powerlines. One mile path of twisted debris between german rd and carpenter rd
03/15/20125:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 ENE BRITTON
03/15/20125:51 PM CDTA tornado was confirmed in central monroe county. The tornado was rated an ef0...with maximum wind speeds of 85 mph. The estimated path length of the tornado is 0.5 mil
03/15/20125:50 PM CDTNumerous reports of a tornado on the ground near ida
03/15/20125:49 PM CDTA national weather service storm damage survey confirmed a tornado in lapeer county. The tornado was rated an ef2...with maxiumum wind speeds of 125 mph. The estimated
03/15/20125:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 5 SSE AKRON
03/15/20125:35 PM CDTThis was relayed from the public.
03/15/20125:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ANN ARBOR
03/15/20125:28 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 6 S MILLINGTON
03/15/20125:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 SSE DUNDEE
03/15/20125:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ANN ARBOR
03/15/20125:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 W ANN ARBOR
03/15/20125:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 2 S ANN ARBOR
03/15/20125:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S MILLINGTON
03/15/20125:03 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 4 NW COLUMBIAVILLE
03/15/20125:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near DEXTER
03/15/20124:55 PM CDT1 inch hail.
03/15/20124:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 6 W ANN ARBOR
03/15/20124:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SSW CHELSEA
03/15/20124:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 NE DEXTER
03/15/20124:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 WSW WHITMORE LAKE
03/15/20124:19 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 SE CHELSEA
03/15/20124:17 PM CDTA national weather service storm damage survey confirmed a tornado in washtenaw county. The tornado was rated an ef3...with maximum wind speeds of 135 to 140 mph. The e
03/15/20124:07 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SSW PINCKNEY
03/15/20123:50 PM CDTHailing for at least 25 minutes at bay city state recreation park
03/15/20123:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 N BAY CITY
03/15/201210:58 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 W ST. CLAIR SHORES
03/15/20129:59 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near WARREN
03/14/20128:17 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SE BLISSFIELD
03/14/20128:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NNE KAWKAWLIN
03/14/20127:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 S CARO
03/14/20127:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 2 SSE CLARE
03/14/20127:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 ESE OTTAWA LAKE

Florida

DateDescription
03/15/20124:28 PM CDTHail sizes around wewahitchka ranged from dime to quarter size at the dollar general store and express lane store. Randys discount store estimated dime to nickel and da

Indiana

DateDescription
03/15/20126:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FULTON
03/15/20125:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near NORTH JUDSON
03/15/20125:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CONNERSVILLE
03/15/20124:47 PM CDTCorrected time and location
03/15/20124:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near STAR CITY
03/15/20124:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FRANCESVILLE
03/15/20123:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HENRYVILLE
03/15/20122:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 6 SSW FRENCH LICK
03/15/20122:33 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near DUBOIS
03/15/20122:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FERDINAND
03/15/20121:55 PM CDTAdditional report. Hail lasting for nearly 5 minutes. Wind gusts 40 mph associated with this storm.
03/15/20121:47 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
03/15/20121:10 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.

South Carolina

DateDescription
03/15/20122:35 PM CDTTrees down in walhalla.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on March 15, 2012

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