Hail Map on May 6, 2015

The weather event on May 6, 2015 includes Hail map. 9 states and 348 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 181,797.
Hail map on May 6, 2015
Hail

181,797

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

84,843

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

20,603

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

Storm reports

Oklahoma

DateDescription
05/06/20156:56 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 5 SSW WAKITA
05/06/20156:51 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near HEADRICK
05/06/20156:51 PM CDTSwath is 2-3 miles wide
05/06/20156:45 PM CDTUpdated location.
05/06/20156:45 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 5 N VERDEN
05/06/20156:33 PM CDTA chaser with kokh observed a tornado develop west of canton lake and move northeast.
05/06/20156:30 PM CDTDamage to cars and siding... One window in home broken.
05/06/20156:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near ELMER
05/06/20156:20 PM CDTMost of the top of an oak tree snapped off. Two additional tree uprooted. Broken limb downs power line on 281st. 4 south on hwy 48 and 1 mile east
05/06/20156:15 PM CDTTrailer flipped from damaging winds.
05/06/20156:11 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 4 W POND CREEK
05/06/20156:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 2 NW NORMAN
05/06/20156:04 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 7 W ANADARKO
05/06/20156:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 4 WSW POND CREEK
05/06/20156:00 PM CDTDamage to a hotel at interstate 35 and robinson street.
05/06/20156:00 PM CDTTornado with damage in northwest norman... Near northwest 36th avenue and tecumseh road and nearby areas.
05/06/20155:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 7 E ANADARKO
05/06/20155:53 PM CDTUpdated. Ef1 tornado. Tornado began just south of northwest 36th avenue and rock creek road and moved generally north through west norman to near northwest 36th avenue
05/06/20155:51 PM CDTRotating wall cloud reported as well.
05/06/20155:46 PM CDTUpdated. Ef0 tornado. Brief touchdown at the intersection of northwest 60th and robinson.
05/06/20155:46 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near HILLSDALE
05/06/20155:33 PM CDTEf1 tornado. Two outbuildings were destroyed and trees were damaged in southeast newcastle.
05/06/20155:15 PM CDTStorm spotters and chasers reported and photographed a brief tornado touchdown.
05/06/20154:37 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 9 SW LAHOMA
05/06/20154:37 PM CDTBrief tornado observed by spotters and storm chasers.
05/06/20154:33 PM CDTUpdated. Ef3 tornado moved from 4.5 miles east of amber to bridge creek to 4 miles north-northeast of bridge creek around 526 pm. Many structures were damaged or destro
05/06/20154:33 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 3 E AMBER
05/06/20153:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SW HELENA
05/06/20153:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near VERDEN
05/06/20153:16 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 S ANADARKO
05/06/20153:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 6 S VERDEN
05/06/20153:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 S ANADARKO
05/06/20152:53 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 4 NW CYRIL
05/06/20152:45 PM CDTTree limbs larger than 2 inches in diameter downed by winds.
05/06/20152:42 PM CDTStorm chaser reported a tornado developed about 242 pm 2.5 miles east of apache and moved northeast.
05/06/20152:30 PM CDTTrees snapped or uprooted
05/06/20152:18 PM CDTTrees snapped
05/05/201510:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near SHAWNEE
05/05/201510:35 PM CDTWind gusts estimated 60 mph
05/05/20159:30 PM CDT4 foot dia tree snapped at the base. Power lines snapped and downed.
05/05/20159:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 ENE NORMAN
05/05/20159:15 PM CDTMeasured at 24th and alameda
05/05/20159:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 SE NORMAN
05/05/20159:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 2 S NORMAN
05/05/20159:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 2 SSE NORMAN
05/05/20158:48 PM CDTWind was from a northwest direction.
05/05/20158:47 PM CDT*** 12 inj *** overturned vehicles and downed power lines at the intersection of i-35 and se 44th. Structural damage. 12 injuries reported by local media. 2 critically.
05/05/20158:41 PM CDT*** 12 inj *** updated. Ef3 tornado. Tornado developed near valley brook at 841 pm at southeast 59th street and eastern avenue then moved northwest and west to near sou
05/05/20158:28 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 E TUTTLE
05/05/20158:21 PM CDTHail stripped leaves off of trees... Hail damage to roofs...
05/05/20158:17 PM CDT82 mph east wind along with half dollar size hail.
05/05/20158:15 PM CDTTrees snapped or uprooted
05/05/20158:11 PM CDTA storm chaser observed a tornado develop approximately 4 miles east-northeast of tuttle. The tornado moved southeast and produced damage north of bridge creek... Perha
05/05/20158:02 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near MINCO
05/05/20157:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near WILL ROGERS AIRPORT
05/05/20157:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 NNW MINCO
05/05/20157:49 PM CDTRoof damage was observed at one home and trees were damaged.
05/05/20157:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near HEADRICK

Virginia

DateDescription
05/06/20153:46 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near MILLWOOD
05/06/20153:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near BERRYVILLE
05/06/20153:11 PM CDTA tree was reported down in the roadway in the 700 block of kentland drive.
05/06/20153:09 PM CDTA tree was reported down on a home in regency lakes.
05/06/20153:08 PM CDTA tree was reported down in the roadway in the 10000 block of colvin run road.
05/06/20152:56 PM CDTA tree was reported down in the roadway at 481 old baltimore road.
05/06/20152:45 PM CDTA tree was reported down in the roadway at 2841 hunting ridge road.
05/06/20152:45 PM CDTA tree was reported down in the roadway at 2841 hunting ridge road.
05/06/20152:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S HERNDON
05/06/20152:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 NNW CENTREVILLE
05/06/20152:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near CHANTILLY
05/05/20157:14 PM CDTA tree was reported down in the roadway on rapidan road near clarks mountain road.

Nebraska

DateDescription
05/06/20156:25 PM CDTHome damaged. Power lines and trees downed in the area. Time approximated from radar.
05/06/20156:22 PM CDTTornado was still on the ground. Power flashes reported. Tornado crossed highway 81.
05/06/20156:09 PM CDTTornado remains on the ground.
05/06/20155:45 PM CDTBrief tornado...has since dissipated.
05/06/20155:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near HEBRON AIRPORT
05/06/20155:35 PM CDTLots of large trees damaged. One home damaged s of hebron with powerlines down across the road. Exact location not specified. Used time from awos 70 mph wind gust but t
05/06/20155:30 PM CDTTornado on the ground.
05/06/20155:28 PM CDTRelayed by emergency mgr. Time est fm radar.
05/06/20155:22 PM CDTNerain observer reports storm damage...possibly tornadic. Several broken trees up to 14 inches in diameter. Time estimated from radar.
05/06/20155:15 PM CDTDelayed report from wednesday evening. Estimated 75 mph wind with 4 inch diameter limbs down in town.
05/06/20155:12 PM CDTDelayed report from wednesday. Fire chief report to radio station of a lean-to building destroyed. Time estimated from radar.
05/06/20155:12 PM CDTLarge tornado on ground...power flashes
05/06/20154:59 PM CDTTwo separate reports confirming tor on the ground.
05/06/20154:24 PM CDTAt least minor tornado damage reported in roseland. Extent unknown at this time.
05/06/20154:22 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 1 S ROSELAND
05/06/20153:43 PM CDTVarious reports of hail from nerain observer and public
05/05/201511:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 N BENNET
05/05/20158:20 PM CDTBrief touchdown reported just west of alliance.
05/05/20158:10 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 4 SE DAYKIN
05/05/20158:04 PM CDT4 to 6 inch tree limbs blown down.
05/05/20158:01 PM CDTPower lines down.
05/05/20157:56 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 4 NNE REYNOLDS
05/05/20157:25 PM CDTPole shed destroyed. 2 to 3 inch trees blown over.

Maryland

DateDescription
05/06/20154:59 PM CDTA tree was reported down blocking the roadway at the intersection of old hundred road and thurston road.

South Dakota

DateDescription
05/06/20154:05 PM CDT*** 3 inj *** roof of community center collapsed. Time estimated from radar.

Texas

DateDescription
05/06/20156:37 PM CDTHwy 385. Also reported by trained spotter.
05/06/20156:29 PM CDTRoadside park south of crane on hwy 385.
05/06/20156:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near STAMFORD
05/06/20156:15 PM CDTHen egg size hail on fm 1636 halfway between anson and stamford. Time estimated via radar.
05/06/20156:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near CRANE
05/06/20155:46 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WOODSON
05/06/20155:46 PM CDTWidespread damage to powerlines and trees across woodson. Trees reportedly down on some homes. Also reports of damage to roofs and porches....including on the school ca
05/06/20155:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 SE CROWELL
05/06/20155:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HAMLIN
05/06/20155:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 7 NW MORAN
05/06/20155:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.25 inch wind near ALBANY
05/06/20155:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near ALBANY
05/06/20155:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 W TRUSCOTT
05/06/20155:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BAIRD
05/06/20154:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near CLYDE
05/06/20154:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near EULA
05/06/20154:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 4 W O'BRIEN
05/06/20154:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near NOVICE
05/06/20154:07 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near GLEN COVE
05/06/20153:57 PM CDTCar windows broken. Damage to houses.
05/06/20153:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near TALPA
05/06/20153:16 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 WSW MILLERSVIEW
05/06/20153:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 12 NE SEYMOUR
05/06/20158:21 AM CDTTree down in chappell hill.
05/06/20158:21 AM CDTTrees down in indepedence at the intersection of fm-50 and fm-390.
05/06/20157:45 AM CDTTree down in chappell hill.
05/06/20151:12 AM CDTQuarter hail on fm 1816 north of bowie
05/06/20151:05 AM CDTQuarter hail on highway 59 northeast of bowie
05/06/201512:54 AM CDTReported on highway 59... South of bowie
05/06/201512:17 AM CDTQuarter hail 2 miles west of postoak
05/05/201511:00 PM CDTTornado observed crossing the field north of hwy 79 near fm 2459.
05/05/201510:00 PM CDTMultiple reports of a cone tornado approximately 8 miles northwest of throckmorton.
05/05/20159:42 PM CDTNickel to quarter size hail
05/05/20159:37 PM CDTLarge tornado reported by multiple storm chasers near the intersection of us 380 and tx 222. Tornado has since become rain wrapped.
05/05/20159:20 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 4 N ARCHER CITY
05/05/20158:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near RANKIN
05/05/20158:49 PM CDTUpdated. Ef2 tornado. Tornado was observed at 849 pm about 5 miles east of lake kickapoo or about 7 miles west-northwest of archer city. The tornado moved east crossing
05/05/20158:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 W RANKIN
05/05/20158:25 PM CDTHen egg to tennis ball size hail reported along fm 618
05/05/20157:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near STANTON
05/05/20157:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near GREENWOOD
05/05/20157:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near RULE
05/05/20157:36 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near GREENWOOD
05/05/20157:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HASKELL
05/05/20157:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near 4 S HASKELL
05/05/20157:13 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 S MIDLAND
05/05/20157:10 PM CDTPublic reports large tree down
05/05/20157:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near SAGERTON

Kansas

DateDescription
05/06/20155:45 PM CDTSpotters confirmed large tornado
05/06/20155:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 NNE TIPTON
05/06/20155:38 PM CDTObserved briefly crossing 71st street south between 247th west and 263rd west.
05/06/20155:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 NE BYERS
05/06/20155:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 NE BYERS
05/06/20155:28 PM CDTSpotter confirmed rotation with the same storm that previously had a tornado. He could see at least a funnel within 1 mile of his location but could not confirm it was
05/06/20155:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near OSBORNE
05/06/20155:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 E BYERS
05/06/20155:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near VIOLA
05/06/20155:20 PM CDTReported on ground by public at 515pm.
05/06/20155:15 PM CDTSpotter reported a large wedge shape tornado on the ground and estimates it to be about 1/2 mile wide.
05/06/20155:07 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 1 N SCOTTSVILLE
05/06/20155:06 PM CDTHog barn destroyed as well as tree damage at sw 36th and willow lake rd
05/06/20155:04 PM CDTTornado observed by storm spotter
05/06/20155:03 PM CDTTornado still on ground.
05/06/20154:56 PM CDTTornado on ground near 300 road and birch road in far northeast jewell county. Roof off of house and grain bins destroyed.
05/06/20154:51 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near MOUNT HOPE
05/06/20154:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MOUNT HOPE
05/06/20154:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 N BELVIDERE
05/06/20154:10 PM CDTHail from approximately 410-412 pm.
05/06/20154:05 PM CDTSignificant home damage...1 injury reported
05/06/20153:59 PM CDTTornado on ground at this time. Off-duty nws employee.
05/06/20153:32 PM CDTNws employee reported tornado near the jewell and smith county line.
05/06/20152:40 PM CDTMulti-vortex tornado produced damage to trees...snapped power poles and damaged outbuildings east side of lincoln.
05/06/20152:38 PM CDTMulti-vortex tornado captured on streaming video
05/06/20152:24 PM CDTJust touched down.
05/05/201510:47 PM CDTRain wrapped tornado
05/05/201510:36 PM CDTElephant trunk tornado
05/05/201510:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near NW MAYFIELD
05/05/201510:25 PM CDTStorm chaser reported a cone shape tornado about 3 miles southwest of washington. Radar shows the storm heading in that general direction.
05/05/201510:19 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 6 SE MORROWVILLE
05/05/201510:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near MCCONNELL AFB
05/05/20159:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BURR OAK
05/05/20159:57 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 5 E CLYDE
05/05/20159:42 PM CDTOfficers reported tornado on the ground.
05/05/20159:42 PM CDTThis is a delayed report. Spotter measured golf ball size hail with the storm that passed over his location at 942 pm cdt.
05/05/20159:15 PM CDTTime estimated by radar and coordinated with spotter report.
05/05/20158:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CONWAY SPRINGS
05/05/20158:38 PM CDTTornado was confirmed on the ground.
05/05/20158:17 PM CDTReport of accumulating and drifting half dollar size hail via kake tv storm spotter. Time estimated.
05/05/20158:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 W ARGONIA
05/05/20158:03 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BURR OAK
05/05/20157:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CALDWELL
05/05/20157:35 PM CDTBrief tornado observed by off-duty nws employee
05/05/20157:30 PM CDTTornado on the ground was moving northeast. No more specific information on visual shape or damage.
05/05/20157:20 PM CDTCone shaped tornado reported by storm chaser. Confirmed 2 southeast of munden.
05/05/20157:00 PM CDTSpotter reported quarter inch hail.

Pennsylvania

DateDescription
05/06/20155:30 PM CDTTrees and wires reported down near rainsburg
05/06/20155:10 PM CDTTrees down in colerain township
05/06/20153:49 PM CDTNickel to quarter-sized hail reported near portage

Washington

DateDescription
05/06/20154:07 PM CDTSpotter called back to update report of hail size to size of quarter.

Wisconsin

DateDescription
05/05/20157:08 PM CDTLarge tree branch down

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 6, 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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