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Hail Map on May 15, 2017

The weather event on May 15, 2017 includes Hail map. 14 states and 785 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 179,554.
Hail map on May 15, 2017
Hail

179,554

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

47,951

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

3,536

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

States Impacted by Hail Map on May 15, 2017

Storm reports

Minnesota

DateDescription
05/15/20175:55 AM CDTSocial media picture of hail.
05/15/20175:45 AM CDTCorrected time of report to radar estimated time of 545 am. Reported via internet.
05/15/20175:45 AM CDTSocial media picture of hail.
05/15/20175:42 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NNE SHOREVIEW
05/15/20174:52 AM CDTOld report.
05/15/20174:30 AM CDTReport via social media.
05/15/20174:29 AM CDTA local report indicates 67 MPH wind near WORTHINGTON
05/15/20174:24 AM CDTPontoon dock and hoist destroyed.
05/15/201712:12 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near KENYON
05/14/201711:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 ESE WATERVILLE
05/14/201711:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N CLAREMONT
05/14/201711:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 2 NW HOUSTON
05/14/201710:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NW WEST CONCORD
05/14/201710:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 E DOUGLAS
05/14/201710:22 PM CDTDime to quarter size hail.
05/14/201710:20 PM CDTQuarter size hail at intersection of 55th street and highway 52.
05/14/201710:18 PM CDTNumerous reports of quarter size hail in rochester. Via social media.
05/14/201710:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 NE OWATONNA
05/14/201710:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 N OWATONNA
05/14/201710:10 PM CDTLate report.
05/14/20179:51 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CHESTER
05/14/20179:40 PM CDTDelayed report. Relayed via broadcast media.

South Dakota

DateDescription
05/15/20178:30 AM CDTSdsu mesonet station.
05/15/20178:30 AM CDT8 inch diameter tree branches down.
05/15/20178:05 AM CDT*** 1 inj *** semi truck blown off the road.
05/15/20178:05 AM CDTShingles off roofs... Some building damage.
05/15/20175:02 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PIERPONT
05/15/20172:35 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SSE STONE BRIDGE
05/15/20172:00 AM CDTAbout an inch of rain.
05/14/201711:00 PM CDTHail ranged from 1/4 to 1. A few leaves on the trees were shredded from the hail.

Montana

DateDescription
05/15/20176:15 PM CDTMinor tree leaf damage. 1 inch of rain in 15-20 minutes
05/14/20177:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SSE ALZADA

Wyoming

DateDescription
05/15/20176:40 PM CDTHail up to two inches deep covering the ground.
05/15/20176:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 11 NE WESTON
05/15/20175:15 PM CDTHail was 2 inches deep of 1/2 to 1.25 inch hail
05/15/20175:13 PM CDTMoved horse trailer across the yard
05/14/20178:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 WSW OSAGE
05/14/20178:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 ESE CLARETON
05/14/20178:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 15 WNW COLONY
05/14/20178:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 15 NW COLONY
05/14/20177:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 10 NW CLARETON
05/14/20177:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 N ECHETA
05/14/20177:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 SE LIGHTNING FLAT

Kansas

DateDescription
05/15/20176:59 PM CDTReports of half dollar to ping pong sized hail.
05/15/20176:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 4 ESE BIG BOW
05/15/20176:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 4 ESE BIG BOW
05/15/20176:52 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SSE BIG BOW
05/15/20176:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 11 ENE RICHFIELD
05/15/20175:50 PM CDTDelayed report. Shingles blown off roof of house.
05/15/20175:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 9 E WINONA
05/15/20175:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 9 WSW OAKLEY
05/15/20175:20 PM CDTMost hail was one half inch or less. A few quarter size hail measured.
05/15/20171:30 AM CDTLarge tree limbs reported down in otis. Winds due to heat burst event. Report received via social media.
05/14/201710:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HAYNE
05/14/201710:14 PM CDTVia social media. Numerous reports of quarter sized hail.
05/14/201710:08 PM CDTVia social media.
05/14/20179:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 2 E SCOTT CITY
05/14/20178:56 PM CDTDelayed report. Relayed via social media.
05/14/20178:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 4 NW PIERCEVILLE
05/14/20178:54 PM CDTTime estimated from radar. Relayed by em.
05/14/20178:18 PM CDTDelayed report. Reports of a microburst just west of lake scott.
05/14/20178:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 9 WSW SCOTT STATE LAKE
05/14/20178:08 PM CDTPing pong ball size hail and hen egg size hail. Damaged screen door on house.
05/14/20177:56 PM CDTTrained spotter reports heavy rain... Strong winds at 50 to 60 mph and hail to the size of dimes in long island.
05/14/20177:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 61 MPH wind near 1 WSW HUGOTON
05/14/20177:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near LYDIA
05/14/20177:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near LAKIN
05/14/20177:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 W LAKIN

Nebraska

DateDescription
05/14/201711:06 PM CDTMeasured at kofk karl steffan airport
05/14/201710:49 PM CDTA local report indicates 74 MPH wind near 4 NE GRAND ISLAND
05/14/201710:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HAYES CENTER
05/14/201710:38 PM CDTEstimated quarter size hail. Holes in siding damage was reported and small branches down.
05/14/201710:24 PM CDTHail up to quarter size.
05/14/20179:45 PM CDTLarge tree branch down across south baltimore avenue in hastings impeding traffic.
05/14/20179:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near GRAND ISLAND AIRPORT
05/14/20179:15 PM CDTDelayed report.
05/14/20179:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 2 WNW HASTINGS
05/14/20179:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 64 MPH wind near PLEASANTON
05/14/20179:02 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 SW ATLANTA
05/14/20178:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 6 SW ATLANTA
05/14/20178:42 PM CDTDavis weather station 2ne of norman.
05/14/20178:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 4 NNW HILDRETH
05/14/20178:18 PM CDTMultiple large tree branches down in town.
05/14/20178:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 2 WSW FUNK
05/14/20178:01 PM CDTReported via mping.
05/14/20177:38 PM CDTEstimated 50 to 60 mph wind gusts.
05/14/20177:38 PM CDTTrained spotter reports heavy rain and hail from dime to quarter size.

Illinois

DateDescription
05/15/20176:14 PM CDTHail covered the ground
05/15/20176:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near LOVES PARK
05/15/20176:07 PM CDTMany reports of large hail and cars damaged.
05/15/20176:04 PM CDTPublic report with photo relayed through broadcast media.
05/15/20176:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 SSE LOVES PARK
05/15/20176:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near MACHESNEY PARK
05/15/20175:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MACHESNEY PARK
05/15/20175:56 PM CDTNumerous large hail reports from machesney park... Mainly on the south side of town.
05/15/20175:52 PM CDTHail started at 552 pm and continues... Up to golf ball sized at 602 pm. Damage reported to cars
05/15/20175:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SE DURAND
05/14/201710:17 PM CDTA few large branches downed on powerlines. Time estimated via radar.
05/14/201710:03 PM CDTSome trees and powerlines down
05/14/20178:57 PM CDTTree down on east canyon rd. Delayed report... Time esimated.

Wisconsin

DateDescription
05/15/20174:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near WINDSOR
05/15/20174:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near DE FOREST
05/15/20174:15 PM CDTTwo reports from this area.
05/15/20174:15 PM CDTEstimated size. Reported in vienna. Relayed via social media.
05/15/20174:00 PM CDT1/2 mile sw of the fire station.
05/15/201710:46 AM CDTTime estimated from radar.
05/14/201710:46 PM CDTTime estimated from radar. Corrected for time.
05/14/201710:46 PM CDTTree branches limbs down.
05/14/201710:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 ENE CEDARBURG
05/14/201710:24 PM CDTSeveral large limbs blown down.
05/14/201710:10 PM CDTTree down at schmidt road and highway 106
05/14/201710:00 PM CDTMeasured quarter size hail. A few were slightly larger.
05/14/20179:30 PM CDTTree blown over.
05/14/20179:10 PM CDTCouple trees down.
05/14/20179:02 PM CDTTree down.
05/14/20178:54 PM CDTPower lines and trees downed.
05/14/20178:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 64 MPH wind near DARLINGTON
05/14/20178:41 PM CDTTrees and power lines down.
05/14/20178:41 PM CDTTrees and power lines down.
05/14/20178:25 PM CDTEstimated 50 to 60 mph wind gusts. Small branches down.
05/14/20178:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near MONTFORT
05/14/20178:21 PM CDTSmall branches down. Time estimated from radar.
05/14/20178:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 68 MPH wind near CUBA CITY
05/14/20178:13 PM CDTDebris blown across highway.
05/14/20178:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near POTOSI
05/14/20177:46 PM CDTTrees down. Relayed via em.

Oklahoma

DateDescription
05/15/20176:49 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 9 SSW HOUGH
05/15/20175:54 PM CDTPing pong size hail reported.
05/14/201710:02 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 SW TYRONE
05/14/20179:58 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 NE HOOKER
05/14/20179:52 PM CDTGolf ball size hail reported.
05/14/20178:51 PM CDTThunderstorm wind gust due to microburst.
05/14/20178:08 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/14/20177:33 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 7 NE HOUGH
05/14/20177:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 12 N TEXHOMA

Iowa

DateDescription
05/15/20176:59 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near CALMAR
05/15/20176:57 PM CDTTrees down. One building with siding damage.
05/15/20176:56 PM CDTTrees down.
05/15/20176:56 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
05/15/20176:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near SPILLVILLE
05/15/20176:54 PM CDTLots of tree damage reported.
05/15/20176:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near SPILLVILLE
05/15/20176:53 PM CDTPossible tornado. Commodity shed completely destroyed... 30 ft travel trailer tossed across lawn... Several other buildings damaged... Large pine tree was topped and fo
05/15/20176:50 PM CDTPublic reported and shared picture of ping pong ball sized hail onto our facebook page. Delayed report... Time estimated by radar.
05/15/20176:50 PM CDT6 inch diameter tree limbs broke off.
05/15/20176:45 PM CDTKlmj/kqcr-fm in hampton.
05/15/20176:44 PM CDTKwwl shared a public image of downed tree in tripoli due to strong winds. Time estimated via radar.
05/15/20176:42 PM CDTSome sizes slightly larger than quarters.
05/15/20176:40 PM CDTRight on chickasaw / winneshiek co. Line.
05/15/20176:40 PM CDT6 inch tree branches down and some dime to quarter size hail... Hail was getting bigger.
05/15/20176:38 PM CDTReported by law enforcement on highway 63 at exit 201.
05/15/20176:35 PM CDTTraffic poles downed and roof damage report via social media.
05/15/20176:34 PM CDTTrees blown down.
05/15/20176:30 PM CDTFrom social media.
05/15/20176:30 PM CDTPlainfield idot rwis along highway 218.
05/15/20176:28 PM CDT60-70 mph wind estimated. 4-6 inch diameter tree branches broken off.
05/15/20176:28 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 WNW IONIA
05/15/20176:27 PM CDTNumerous trees blown down...snapped...uprooted.
05/15/20176:20 PM CDTTime estimated from radar. Trees down in nashua.
05/15/20176:20 PM CDTPlainfield idot rwis along highway 218.
05/15/20176:16 PM CDTDelayed report.
05/15/20176:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 E ROWAN
05/15/20176:11 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 S CHARLES CITY
05/15/20176:11 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 S CHARLES CITY
05/15/20176:07 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near RIDGEWAY
05/15/20176:04 PM CDTPublic reported on our facebook page quarter sized hail. Delayed report... Time estimated by radar.
05/15/20175:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MARBLE ROCK
05/15/20175:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near MARBLE ROCK
05/15/20175:50 PM CDTSix inch trees downed in town. Report via social media. Delayed report.
05/15/20175:49 PM CDTNumber of large limbs down and at least one power line down. Most of the damage seems to be confined to the western side of town. Time estimated by radar.
05/15/20175:49 PM CDT4 to 5 inch diameter trees blown half way to the ground.
05/15/20175:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near GOLDFIELD
05/15/20175:45 PM CDTDelayed report. Trees down.
05/15/20175:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NE THORNTON
05/15/20175:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near EAGLE GROVE
05/15/20175:37 PM CDTTime estimated by radar. Photo of hail vs ruler.
05/15/20175:30 PM CDTReport via social media. Delayed report.
05/15/20175:28 PM CDTHailing for the past 5-10 minutes.
05/15/20175:28 PM CDT6 miles east of humboldt along highway 3.
05/15/20175:25 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
05/15/20175:01 PM CDTReport via social media. Delayed report.
05/15/20174:51 PM CDTPenny size hail as well with small branches down. Delayed report... Time radar estimated.
05/15/20171:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ELLSWORTH
05/15/20171:42 PM CDTHail covering ground over west jewell. Time estimated by radar.
05/15/20171:07 PM CDTDelayed report. Time estimated by radar. Similar hail also reported near harcourt with this storm.
05/15/20174:37 AM CDTA local report indicates 79 MPH wind near LAKE PARK
05/15/20174:34 AM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near SPENCER
05/15/20174:25 AM CDTA local report indicates 80 MPH wind near LAKE PARK
05/15/20173:30 AM CDTTrees down.
05/14/201711:50 PM CDTFrom buffalo center fire department. Time estimated.
05/14/201711:25 PM CDTLaw enforcement/dispatch relayed reports of around half dollar sized hail se of lakota at the intersection of 220th ave and 390th st.
05/14/201711:15 PM CDTFrom buffalo center fire department. Time estimated.
05/14/201711:08 PM CDTLaw enforcement/dispatch relayed reports of around half dollar sized hail se of lakota at the intersection of 220th ave and 390th st.
05/14/20178:24 PM CDT52 knots measured.
05/14/20177:43 PM CDTDowned limbs... At least two taking down power lines. Older... Unhealthy trees blown over. Town without power approximately 30-minutes. Delayed report.
05/14/20177:42 PM CDTRoofs blown off a few homes and power lines down.
05/14/20177:42 PM CDTTwo foot diameter tree snapped.
05/14/20177:24 PM CDT3 barns and 1 machine shed destroyed. No path seen... All straight line winds.
05/14/20177:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near MONONA
05/14/20177:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near MONONA
05/14/20177:22 PM CDTSigns blown down.
05/14/20177:11 PM CDTTrees down and roofs off buildings in numerous areas. Central part of county seems hardest hit.
05/14/20177:10 PM CDTHighway 52 blocked from downed trees in ossian.
05/14/20177:10 PM CDTNumerous trees down.
05/14/20177:05 PM CDTQuarter sized hail was reported and pictured on kwwl facebook page. Delayed report and time estimated from radar.
05/14/20177:00 PM CDTDelayed report. Shed destroyed... 30 foot travel trailer tossed across lawn... Pine tree topped.

Colorado

DateDescription
05/15/20175:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 WSW EADS
05/15/20175:32 PM CDTA lot of hail pounding against house. Most appears to be quarter size.

Texas

DateDescription
05/15/20176:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 6 E FOUR WAY
05/15/20176:52 PM CDTGolf ball size hail reported.
05/15/20176:51 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/15/20176:48 PM CDTHalf dollar size hail reported east of four way... Hail still falling.
05/15/20176:45 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/15/20176:44 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/15/20176:40 PM CDTHalf dollar size hail reported.
05/15/20176:28 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/15/20176:25 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported
05/15/20176:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N FRITCH
05/15/20176:20 PM CDTGolf ball size hail reported
05/15/20176:15 PM CDTNickle to quarter size hail falling in fritch.
05/15/20176:00 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/14/20179:55 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported by perryton fire department.
05/14/20179:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NW PERRYTON
05/14/20179:10 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported
05/14/20179:09 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 6 E SPEARMAN
05/14/20178:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 69 MPH wind near 12 S SPEARMAN
05/14/20178:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 6 NE PRINGLE
05/14/20178:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 N STINNETT
05/14/20178:01 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/14/20177:50 PM CDTTennis ball size hail reported.
05/14/20177:45 PM CDTPing pong size hail reported.
05/14/20177:40 PM CDTTennis ball size hail reported... With accumulating hail of at least golf ball size.
05/14/20177:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near 3 WNW STINNETT
05/14/20177:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 8 WNW STINNETT
05/14/20177:37 PM CDTGolf ball size hail reported.
05/14/20177:31 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported.
05/14/20177:31 PM CDTPing pong size hail reported.
05/14/20177:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 5 W STINNETT
05/14/20177:08 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 6 WNW LAKE MEREDITH

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 15, 2017

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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