Hail Map on May 8, 2015

The weather event on May 8, 2015 includes Hail map. 5 states and 220 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 134,647.
Hail map on May 8, 2015
Hail

134,647

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

81,075

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

38,712

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

States Impacted by Hail Map on May 8, 2015

Storm reports

Texas

DateDescription
05/08/20156:40 PM CDTTornado on the ground reported by sheriff office .
05/08/20156:22 PM CDTPublic reported tornado on thr ground.
05/08/20155:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near ROCHESTER
05/08/20155:30 PM CDTTrained spotter report relayed through haskell county sheriff office. Tornado was on the ground.
05/08/20155:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near ROCHESTER
05/08/20155:21 PM CDTStorm chaser provided photograph. Minor damage to a metal outbuilding also reported.
05/08/20155:20 PM CDTSpotter reports wind damage to silo and trees between harold and electra... Winds estimated 80 to 90 mph.
05/08/20155:00 PM CDTTrees blown down onto road
05/08/20154:28 PM CDTTornado developed about 4 miles northwest of lockett around 428 pm and moved to near lockett per law enforecement and storm chaser reports around 436 pm. Trees were dam
05/08/20154:23 PM CDTSpotter was located 6 wnw of vernon reporting brief tornado 4 miles to their west. Multiple brief funnels also reported. Report confirmed by law enforcement.
05/08/20154:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 66 MPH wind near 9 S CHILLICOTHE
05/08/20153:20 PM CDTWest texas mesonet report
05/08/20153:17 PM CDTHail at intersection of hwy 40 and 651
05/08/20152:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near RANSOM CANYON
05/08/20152:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 SSW RANSOM CANYON
05/08/20152:31 PM CDTSoftball size hail around posey gin west of slaton. Reports of windows blown out
05/08/20152:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 3.00 inch wind near 10 SE LUBBOCK
05/08/20152:29 PM CDT2 miles east of 87 on woodrow road
05/08/20152:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PETERSBURG
05/08/201512:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 5 E CHILDRESS
05/08/201511:46 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near NORTHFIELD
05/08/201511:22 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MATADOR
05/08/201510:56 AM CDTGolf ball size hail near the plainview golf course relayed by plainview daily herald
05/08/201510:44 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FLOYDADA
05/08/201510:41 AM CDTHam radio report relayed by nws amarillo
05/08/201510:25 AM CDTQuarter size hail in south side of hail center at the high school
05/08/201510:14 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near COTTON CENTER
05/08/201510:13 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near COTTON CENTER
05/08/20159:47 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ANTON
05/08/20159:42 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 S WHITHARRAL
05/08/20159:10 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near OPDYKE WEST
05/08/20156:35 AM CDTRadar estimated time at 635am
05/08/20155:40 AM CDTGolf ball size in tascosa hills along with power being out.
05/08/20155:40 AM CDTNickle to quarter size hail at bishop hills
05/08/20155:40 AM CDTNickle to quarter size hail at bishop hills
05/08/20155:25 AM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 2 E BUSHLAND
05/08/20155:00 AM CDTRadar estimated time around 500am
05/08/20154:45 AM CDTTime estimated between 445am and 500am
05/07/201511:28 PM CDTSome of the hailstones were slightly larger than a quarter.
05/07/201511:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BIG SPRING
05/07/201511:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near BRECKENRIDGE
05/07/201510:45 PM CDTThe martin county so reported ping pong ball size hail on interstate 20 at mile marker 161.
05/07/201510:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ANDREWS
05/07/201510:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ALBANY
05/07/201510:02 PM CDTTennis ball size hail reported from 1002 to 1007 pm cdt.
05/07/20159:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near GREENWOOD
05/07/20159:47 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near GREENWOOD
05/07/20159:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 S MIDLAND
05/07/20159:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near VALLEY VIEW
05/07/20159:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 SE MIDLAND
05/07/20159:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 S MIDLAND
05/07/20159:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S MIDLAND
05/07/20159:16 PM CDTPing pong size hail on the east side of hubbard creek lake.
05/07/20158:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 E MIDKIFF
05/07/20158:20 PM CDTGolf ball size hail reported in midkiff between 820 and 825 pm cdt.
05/07/20158:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WOODSON
05/07/20157:59 PM CDTGlf ball hail 8 w of graham on fm 3109
05/07/20157:44 PM CDT66 mph wind gust measured by the bowie... Tx automated weather observation system
05/07/20157:37 PM CDTNumerous tree limbs down.
05/07/20157:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near ELBERT
05/07/20157:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 SSW THROCKMORTON

Colorado

DateDescription
05/08/20154:47 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 8 SSE BLENDE
05/08/20154:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 SSE BLENDE
05/08/20153:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 12 NE COLORADO CITY
05/07/20157:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near LA JUNTA
05/07/20157:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 5 S CHERAW
05/07/20157:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near LA JUNTA
05/07/20157:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near LA JUNTA

Illinois

DateDescription
05/08/20154:30 PM CDTSix to eight inch diameter tree limbs down and shingles off a roof near ott and lorraine. Delayed report from facebook.
05/08/20154:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 61 MPH wind near 5 SSE OSWEGO
05/08/20152:50 PM CDTEstimated gusts up to 60 mph with heavy rain.
05/08/20151:55 PM CDTSeveral trees and utility cable television lines down near route 37.

New Mexico

DateDescription
05/08/20159:00 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near DORA

Oklahoma

DateDescription
05/08/20156:56 PM CDTReported by kotv storm chaser.
05/08/20156:55 PM CDTKwtv
05/08/20156:16 PM CDTA storm chaser reported a brief tornado.
05/08/20156:04 PM CDTTornado reported near the interstate 44 and us-277 interchange west of randlett. Signs were damaged.
05/08/20155:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 NNE NORMAN
05/08/20155:41 PM CDTHail has packed the roadways.
05/08/20155:40 PM CDTRockcreek and sooner rd.
05/08/20155:40 PM CDTHail measured just west of i-35 and south of tecumseh.
05/08/20155:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near GRANDFIELD
05/08/20155:35 PM CDT1e max westheimer airport. Also winds to 65 mph.
05/08/20155:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 68 MPH wind near 2 NW NORMAN
05/08/20155:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 2 N NORMAN
05/08/20155:32 PM CDTAt robinson and flood.
05/08/20155:32 PM CDTAt robinson and flood.
05/08/20155:25 PM CDTPower lines blown over near northwest 48th avenue and robinson street in northwest norman.
05/08/20155:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 S MOORE
05/08/20155:17 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 WSW NEWCASTLE
05/08/20154:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near CARNEGIE
05/08/20154:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near S CARNEGIE
05/08/20154:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near COOPERTON
05/08/20154:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near 4 SE HOBART
05/08/20153:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 64 MPH wind near 4 SE HOBART
05/08/20153:50 PM CDTLarge tree down. Also railroad crossing guard down.
05/08/20153:45 PM CDTGrain bin destoyed. Also roof damage.
05/08/20153:40 PM CDTAlso 43 mph wind measured.
05/08/20153:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 5 SE MANGUM
05/08/20153:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 68 MPH wind near 5 SE MANGUM
05/08/20153:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MANGUM
05/08/20152:00 PM CDTMinor roof damage to one home... And siding damage to another.
05/08/20151:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near MARTHA
05/08/20151:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BLAIR
05/08/20151:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near MARTHA
05/08/20151:37 PM CDTQuarter to golfball size hail.
05/08/20151:04 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near GOULD
05/08/201512:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 W HOLLIS
05/08/201512:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near HOLLIS
05/07/20159:55 PM CDTMping report... Large tree limbs down
05/07/20159:15 PM CDTTrees down along belpine loop rd between idabel and broken bow.
05/07/20159:04 PM CDTAlso torrential rainfall at coal and potontoc county line on highway 3.
05/07/20158:55 PM CDTNumerous power lines down on hwy 1.
05/07/20158:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 4 NNE SULPHUR
05/07/20158:25 PM CDT3 mile wide swath of damage from vanoss to union city. Trees and power lines down. A couple of sheds damaged. No injury or home damage reports. Estimated 50 to 60 mph w
05/07/20158:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near OKEMAH
05/07/20157:55 PM CDTOblong hail estimated to be 5 inches by 3 inches was photographed and sent on social media.
05/07/20157:54 PM CDTWind gusts 30-40 mph.
05/07/20157:08 PM CDTTime and location estimated.
05/07/20157:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near DUNCAN

Indiana

DateDescription
05/08/20156:26 PM CDTOld bank barn collapsed. Davis weather equipment measured 60mph wind.
05/08/20154:20 PM CDTWind speeds of 60 to 65 mph estimated. Pea size hail also reported.
05/08/20154:00 PM CDTSeveral reports of tree and tree branches down in bourbon. A few trees onto homes and powerlines down. No injuries.
05/08/20153:40 PM CDTTree snapped at the base and fell on a powerline

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 8, 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.

Related weather events

View all