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Hail and tornado reports for May 3, 2006
135 hail reports in 15 states on May 3, 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) near Alton, MO. 7 tornado reports on this day. 42 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Alabama 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:10 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | West Pt, Cullman 7 mi from Cullman |
| 14:40 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Good Hope, Cullman 5 mi from Cullman |
| 14:55 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Logan, Cullman 9 mi from Cullman |
| 16:55 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Huntsville, Madison 3 mi from Huntsville |
Arkansas 8 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:41 CDT | 1 in quarter | Brinkley, Monroe near the center of Brinkley |
| 15:10 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Leachville, Mississippi 7 mi from Manila |
| 15:45 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Dell, Mississippi 8 mi from Manila |
| 15:50 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Unionville, Cleveland |
| 16:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Osceola, Mississippi 2 mi from Osceola |
| 17:58 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Gurdon, Clark 9 mi from Prescott |
| 18:15 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Fisher, Poinsett |
| 18:33 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Trumann, Poinsett 3 mi from Trumann |
Colorado 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:24 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Grand Jct, Mesa 1 mi from Grand Junction |
| 14:35 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Grand Jct, Mesa 1 mi from Grand Junction |
Georgia 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 00:15 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Ellijay, Gilmer |
Illinois 11 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 13:10 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Nashville, Washington near the center of Nashville |
| 13:48 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Chester, Randolph near the center of Chester |
| 13:49 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Waltonville, Jefferson 12 mi from Christopher |
| 13:52 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Chester, Randolph near the center of Chester |
| 14:08 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Sesser, Franklin 9 mi from Christopher |
| 14:15 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Campbell Hill, Jackson 15 mi from Pinckneyville |
| 14:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Du Quoin, Perry near the center of Du Quoin |
| 14:29 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Whittington, Franklin 6 mi from Benton |
| 16:17 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Grand Chain, Pulaski |
| 16:19 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Joppa, Massac 12 mi from Metropolis |
| 16:38 CDT | 1 in quarter | Metropolis, Massac 3 mi from Metropolis |
Iowa 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 03:29 CDT | 1 in quarter | Bedford, Taylor |
| 04:45 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Winterset, Madison near the center of Winterset |
| 06:45 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Unionville, Appanoose 15 mi from Albia |
Kansas 12 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 02:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Clay Center, Clay |
| 14:10 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Riverton, Cherokee 3 mi from Galena |
| 15:12 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Redfield, Bourbon 10 mi from Fort Scott |
| 15:25 CDT | 2.5 in tennis ball | Fort Scott, Bourbon near the center of Fort Scott |
| 15:25 CDT | 1 in quarter | Redfield, Bourbon 8 mi from Fort Scott |
| 15:35 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Fort Scott, Bourbon 3 mi from Fort Scott |
| 16:25 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Buffalo, Wilson 11 mi from Chanute |
| 16:50 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Iola, Allen near the center of Iola |
| 16:54 CDT | 1 in quarter | Iola, Allen near the center of Iola |
| 16:57 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Chanute, Neosho 2 mi from Chanute |
| 17:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Iola, Allen near the center of Iola |
| 18:17 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Pawnee Station, Bourbon 11 mi from Fort Scott |
Kentucky 10 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 16:01 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Bandana, Ballard 12 mi from Metropolis |
| 16:36 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Kevil, Ballard 10 mi from Metropolis |
| 16:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Murray, Calloway 5 mi from Murray |
| 17:01 CDT | 1 in quarter | Murray, Calloway 2 mi from Murray |
| 17:09 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Barkley Airport, Mccracken 4 mi from Massac |
| 17:15 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Nichols, Hickman 13 mi from Mayfield |
| 17:22 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dexter, Calloway 8 mi from Benton |
| 17:23 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Hardin, Marshall 7 mi from Benton |
| 17:44 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Almo, Calloway 7 mi from Murray |
| 18:30 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Murray, Calloway 4 mi from Murray |
Louisiana 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:55 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Many, Sabine 6 mi from Many |
Mississippi 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:16 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Hernando, De Soto near the center of Hernando |
Missouri 44 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 04:55 CDT | 0.75 in penny | West Plains, Howell 2 mi from West Plains |
| 05:10 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Keytesville, Chariton |
| 06:40 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Moberly, Randolph near the center of Moberly |
| 08:23 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Fristoe, Benton |
| 09:05 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Sunrise Beach, Camden 8 mi from Osage Beach |
| 09:10 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Sunrise Beach, Camden 8 mi from Osage Beach |
| 09:20 CDT | 1 in quarter | Jefferson City, Cole near the center of Jefferson City |
| 09:30 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Bonnots Mill, Osage 9 mi from Holts Summit |
| 09:58 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Eldon, Miller near the center of Eldon |
| 10:10 CDT | 1 in quarter | Bland, Gasconade 10 mi from Owensville |
| 10:20 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Owensville, Gasconade near the center of Owensville |
| 10:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Bland, Gasconade 12 mi from Owensville |
| 12:28 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Salem, Dent 6 mi from Salem |
| 12:33 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Salem, Dent 6 mi from Salem |
| 12:40 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Darien, Dent 10 mi from Salem |
| 12:51 CDT | 1 in quarter | West Plains, Howell near the center of West Plains |
| 12:53 CDT | 1 in quarter | West Plains, Howell near the center of West Plains |
| 13:00 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Salem, Dent 6 mi from Salem |
| 13:13 CDT | 1 in quarter | Akers, Shannon |
| 13:46 CDT | 1 in quarter | Buffalo, Dallas near the center of Buffalo |
| 13:50 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Buffalo, Dallas 3 mi from Buffalo |
| 14:05 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Alley Spg, Shannon |
| 14:20 CDT | 2.75 in baseball | Alton, Oregon |
| 14:27 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Mountain View, Howell near the center of Mountain View |
| 14:54 CDT | 1 in quarter | Handy, Ripley |
| 15:15 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Gainesville, Ozark |
| 15:30 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Gainesville, Ozark |
| 15:38 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Sikeston, Scott 3 mi from Sikeston |
| 15:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Deerfield, Vernon 8 mi from Fort Scott |
| 15:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Morehouse, New Madrid 2 mi from Sikeston |
| 16:00 CDT | 1 in quarter | Deering, Pemiscot 7 mi from Kennett |
| 16:00 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Kennett, Dunklin 3 mi from Kennett |
| 16:16 CDT | 1 in quarter | Deerfield, Vernon 9 mi from Nevada |
| 16:22 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Roby, Texas 14 mi from Fort Leonard Wood |
| 16:32 CDT | 1 in quarter | Doniphan, Ripley |
| 16:36 CDT | 1 in quarter | Vanduser, Scott 10 mi from Sikeston |
| 17:18 CDT | 1 in quarter | Arbyrd, Dunklin 12 mi from Manila |
| 17:39 CDT | 1 in quarter | Senath, Dunklin 9 mi from Kennett |
| 18:55 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Nevada, Vernon 3 mi from Nevada |
| 19:06 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Lamar, Barton 7 mi from Lamar |
| 19:33 CDT | 1 in quarter | Greenfield, Dade |
| 19:33 CDT | 1 in quarter | Willard, Greene near the center of Willard |
| 20:18 CDT | 1 in quarter | Willard, Greene 3 mi from Willard |
| 22:16 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Salem, Dent 11 mi from Licking |
New Mexico 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 16:00 MDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Arch, Roosevelt 12 mi from Portales |
| 16:06 MDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Portales, Roosevelt near the center of Portales |
Tennessee 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:15 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Covington, Tipton 5 mi from Covington |
| 17:25 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Dover, Stewart |
| 18:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Waverly, Humphreys near the center of Waverly |
| 19:14 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Loretto, Lawrence 13 mi from Lawrenceburg |
Texas 31 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:25 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Lubbock Intl. Airport, Lubbock 12 mi from Lubbock |
| 17:55 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Lubbock, Lubbock 6 mi from Slaton |
| 18:00 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Littlefield, Lamb near the center of Littlefield |
| 18:20 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lorenzo, Crosby 13 mi from Slaton |
| 18:38 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Ralls, Crosby |
| 18:52 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Hale Center, Hale 10 mi from Abernathy |
| 18:56 CDT | 1 in quarter | Spur, Dickens |
| 18:59 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Girard, Kent |
| 19:01 CDT | 2.75 in baseball | Girard, Kent |
| 19:10 CDT | 1 in quarter | Abernathy, Hale near the center of Abernathy |
| 19:16 CDT | 1 in quarter | Shallowater, Lubbock 4 mi from Shallowater |
| 20:19 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Quitaque, Briscoe |
| 20:39 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Clairemont, Kent |
| 21:17 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Lakeview, Hall |
| 21:34 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Justiceburg, Garza |
| 21:38 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Lela, Wheeler |
| 21:55 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Snyder, Scurry 11 mi from Snyder |
| 22:06 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Fluvanna, Scurry 9 mi from Snyder |
| 22:10 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Fluvanna, Scurry |
| 22:30 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Gail, Borden |
| 22:45 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Hobbs, Fisher |
| 22:45 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Hobbs, Fisher |
| 22:54 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Snyder, Scurry 3 mi from Snyder |
| 22:55 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Rotan, Fisher |
| 23:02 CDT | 1 in quarter | Snyder, Scurry 1 mi from Snyder |
| 23:05 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Lamesa, Dawson near the center of Lamesa |
| 23:05 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Del Rio, Val Verde near the center of Del Rio |
| 23:15 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Knox City, Knox |
| 23:27 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Hermleigh, Scurry 10 mi from Snyder |
| 23:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Gail, Borden |
| 23:49 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hobbs, Fisher |
Utah 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:30 MDT | 1 in quarter | Duchesne, Duchesne |
Times are local time at each report's location.