Hail Map on May 3, 2015

The weather event on May 3, 2015 includes Hail map. 13 states and 526 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 180,320.
Hail map on May 3, 2015
Hail

180,320

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

42,399

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

6,945

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

Storm reports

Minnesota

DateDescription
05/03/20156:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near HAYFIELD
05/03/20156:50 PM CDTMultiple trees and power lines were knocked down... And a couple windows were blown out.
05/03/20156:08 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NNW COTTAGE GROVE
05/03/20155:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near MAHTOMEDI
05/03/20155:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 SSE STILLWATER
05/03/20155:45 PM CDT5 inches deep
05/03/20155:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S WHITE BEAR LAKE
05/03/20155:43 PM CDTPortion of large tree approximately 50 feet long snapped approximately 15 feet off the ground. Reported via social media. Time estimated.
05/03/20155:35 PM CDTTree down in lino lakes...just west of marshan lake.
05/03/20155:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 NE ROSEVILLE
05/03/20155:27 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SW CRYSTAL
05/03/20155:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 S COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
05/03/20155:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 N NORTH MINNEAPOLIS
05/03/20155:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NE DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOL
05/03/20155:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 4 NNW DOWNTOWN MINNEAPO
05/03/20155:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 2 NNW DOWNTOWN MINNEAPO
05/03/20155:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 NNW DOWNTOWN MINNEAPO
05/03/20155:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SSE ROBBINSDALE
05/03/20155:08 PM CDTGolden valley
05/03/20155:08 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 E BROOKLYN CENTER
05/03/20155:00 PM CDTWindows blown out.
05/03/20154:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near CHASKA
05/03/20154:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near NWS CHANHASSEN
05/03/20154:17 PM CDTOccurred on field outside chanhassen high school.
05/02/20157:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near DOVER
05/02/20157:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 E MAPLEVIEW
05/02/20157:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 4 E HAYFIELD

Nebraska

DateDescription
05/03/20156:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 SW DOUGLAS
05/03/20156:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 3 N ADAMS
05/03/20156:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 6 E FIRTH
05/03/20156:16 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ROCA
05/03/20156:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near HICKMAN
05/02/20159:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near TECUMSEH
05/02/20159:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S TECUMSEH
05/02/20159:35 PM CDTFrom spotter relayed to emergency manager.
05/02/20159:20 PM CDTHas been hailing at least 15 minutes
05/02/20159:09 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near STERLING
05/02/20159:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near STERLING
05/02/20159:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near JOHNSON
05/02/20159:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 E ADAMS
05/02/20158:35 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 2 NE ADAMS
05/02/20158:28 PM CDTStarted as pea size hail at 821 and grew to quarter size hail at 828 and continued hailing until 832.
05/02/20158:28 PM CDTStarted as pea size hail at 821 pm and grew to quarter size hail at 828 pm and continued hailing until 832 pm. Public report relayed by coop observer.
05/02/20158:25 PM CDTTornado crossing higway 77 north of cortland.
05/02/20158:25 PM CDTTornado reported crossing higway 77 north of cortland. Location adjusted...and may need to be adjusted more after checking with local officials and checking video. This
05/02/20158:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WALTHILL
05/02/20158:14 PM CDTHail at 33rd and yankee hill.
05/02/20157:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 5 SSW PENDER
05/02/20157:39 PM CDTHail covers the ground like snow on east edge of town.
05/02/20157:33 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 E STERLING
05/02/20157:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near STERLING
05/02/20157:20 PM CDTDelayed report. Hail fell at i-180 and cornhusker.
05/02/20157:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 E STERLING

Iowa

DateDescription
05/03/20156:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 2 WNW ALGONA
05/03/20155:45 PM CDT60 mph wind gusts in addition to hail. Report via farmer in field on a tractor. Delayed report.
05/03/20155:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near TERRIL
05/03/20155:45 PM CDTTrained spotter reported 1 inch hail covering most of the ground
05/03/20155:34 PM CDTOn ground for 2 minutes over open field.
05/02/201510:52 PM CDTSignificant damage to vehicle from the large hail. Delayed report. Time estimated by radar.
05/02/201510:51 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near MANSON
05/02/201510:45 PM CDTShower of quarter sized hail. Window broken. Lasted ten minutes.
05/02/20158:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SW BADGER
05/02/20157:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 7 W NORTHWOOD
05/02/20157:00 PM CDTPublic report of quarter size hail in west bend

Michigan

DateDescription
05/03/20154:48 PM CDTCo-op observer in clarksburg measured quarter-sized hail. Observer location clarksburg.

Oklahoma

DateDescription
05/02/20159:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 8 W SLAPOUT

Texas

DateDescription
05/02/20158:01 PM CDTMostly pea to 1 2 inch size.
05/02/20158:00 PM CDTA few power lines down.
05/02/20158:00 PM CDTRelayed by media. Covered the ground.
05/02/20157:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 SW BORGER

Wisconsin

DateDescription
05/03/20156:10 PM CDTShingles blown off roof
05/03/20155:55 PM CDT20 inch tree down
05/03/20155:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 2 N HUDSON
05/03/20155:33 PM CDTTwo inch diameter flag pole snapped off two feet above ground.
05/03/20155:00 PM CDT8 inch tree branch down
05/03/201512:30 AM CDTEstimated 30 to 40 mph winds as well.
05/02/201511:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SW WATERTOWN

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 3, 2015

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.

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