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Hail and tornado reports for May 8, 2008

91 hail reports in 7 states on May 8, 2008. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) near Grigston, KS. 33 tornado reports on this day. 69 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.

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Alabama 2 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
15:35 CDT0.75 in
penny		Gate City, Jefferson
2 mi from Irondale
16:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Fairdale, Bibb
near the center of Brent

Colorado 3 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
12:37 MDT1 in
quarter		Kiowa, Elbert
11 mi from Ponderosa Park
13:33 MDT0.75 in
penny		Stratton, Kit Carson
14:03 MDT2 in
hen egg		Burlington, Kit Carson

Kansas 53 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
14:40 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Wallace, Wallace
14:50 MDT0.88 in
nickel		Sharon Spgs, Wallace
14:57 MDT1 in
quarter		Sharon Spgs, Wallace
15:02 MDT1 in
quarter		Wallace, Wallace
15:08 MDT0.88 in
nickel		Sharon Spgs, Wallace
15:16 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Wallace, Wallace
15:25 MDT0.75 in
penny		Sharon Spgs, Wallace
15:38 CDT1 in
quarter		Russell Spgs, Logan
16:10 CDT0.75 in
penny		Winona, Logan
16:25 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Modoc, Scott
12 mi from Scott City
16:30 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Modoc, Scott
8 mi from Scott City
16:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Shallow Water, Scott
7 mi from Scott City
16:37 CDT0.75 in
penny		Levant, Thomas
16:48 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Russell Spgs, Logan
16:48 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Russell Spgs, Logan
17:15 CDT2.75 in
baseball		Grigston, Scott
11 mi from Scott City
17:35 CDT0.75 in
penny		Dighton, Lane
17:40 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Oakley, Logan
18:14 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Alamota, Lane
18:17 CDT1 in
quarter		Macksville, Stafford
18:22 CDT1 in
quarter		Dighton, Lane
18:33 CDT1 in
quarter		Alamota, Lane
18:35 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Jetmore, Hodgeman
18:38 CDT1 in
quarter		Jetmore, Hodgeman
18:40 CDT1 in
quarter		Alamota, Lane
18:45 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Jetmore, Hodgeman
18:53 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Jetmore, Hodgeman
18:55 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Jetmore, Hodgeman
18:55 CDT1 in
quarter		Utica, Ness
19:02 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Hanston, Hodgeman
19:03 CDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Hanston, Hodgeman
19:05 CDT0.75 in
penny		Beeler, Ness
19:10 CDT2.75 in
baseball		Jetmore, Hodgeman
19:13 CDT2 in
hen egg		Hanston, Hodgeman
19:20 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Hanston, Hodgeman
19:20 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Jetmore, Hodgeman
19:30 CDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Jetmore, Hodgeman
19:37 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Nettleton, Edwards
19:53 CDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Kinsley Muni Airport, Edwards
19:57 CDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Kinsley Muni Airport, Edwards
20:03 CDT1 in
quarter		Hanston, Hodgeman
20:12 CDT0.75 in
penny		Macksville, Stafford
20:16 CDT0.75 in
penny		Dodge City, Ford
15 mi from Dodge City
20:29 CDT0.75 in
penny		Windthorst, Ford
20:32 CDT1 in
quarter		Belpre, Edwards
20:45 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Greensburg, Kiowa
20:49 CDT1 in
quarter		St John, Stafford
20:55 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Stafford, Stafford
21:11 CDT1 in
quarter		Sylvia, Reno
21:19 CDT1 in
quarter		Cullison, Pratt
7 mi from Pratt
21:20 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Buttermilk, Comanche
21:23 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Plevna, Reno
21:26 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Sylvia, Reno

North Carolina 12 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
19:38 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Collettsville, Caldwell
8 mi from Gamewell
20:00 EDT1 in
quarter		Lenoir, Caldwell
near the center of Lenoir
20:27 EDT1 in
quarter		Ronda, Wilkes
5 mi from Elkin
20:33 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Mt Airy, Surry
near the center of Mount Airy
20:44 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Martha, Randolph
12 mi from Asheboro
20:55 EDT1 in
quarter		Level Cross, Surry
9 mi from Mount Airy
21:05 EDT0.75 in
penny		Asheboro Muni Airport, Randolph
6 mi from Asheboro
21:10 EDT1 in
quarter		State Rd, Surry
5 mi from Elkin
21:12 EDT0.75 in
penny		North Asheboro, Randolph
3 mi from Asheboro
21:20 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Dobson, Surry
11 mi from Mount Airy
21:35 EDT1 in
quarter		Francisco, Stokes
13 mi from Mount Airy
23:30 EDT0.75 in
penny		Browns Summit, Guilford
9 mi from Greensboro

Oklahoma 4 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
21:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Buffalo, Harper
23:18 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Wakita, Grant
23:37 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Medford, Grant
23:50 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Blackwell, Kay
3 mi from Blackwell

Utah 1 hail report

TimeHail sizeWhere
12:35 MDT0.88 in
nickel		Bullfrog/Glen, Garfield

Virginia 16 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
19:25 EDT0.75 in
penny		Pembroke, Giles
5 mi from Pearisburg
19:50 EDT0.75 in
penny		Stones Store, Henry
6 mi from Pannill Fork
19:56 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Centenary, Buckingham
14 mi from Lake Monticello
20:00 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Fairlawn, Pulaski
2 mi from Radford
20:02 EDT1 in
quarter		Snow Creek, Franklin
12 mi from Martinsville
20:05 EDT0.75 in
penny		Ararat, Patrick
10 mi from Mount Airy
20:07 EDT1 in
quarter		Nicholas, Fluvanna
12 mi from Lake Monticello
20:25 EDT1 in
quarter		Palmyra, Fluvanna
6 mi from Lake Monticello
20:26 EDT1 in
quarter		Rocky Mt, Franklin
10 mi from Rocky Mount
20:40 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Sontag, Franklin
7 mi from Rocky Mount
21:00 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Blue Ridge, Botetourt
near the center of Blue Ridge
21:05 EDT1 in
quarter		Montvale, Bedford
4 mi from Blue Ridge
21:22 EDT1 in
quarter		Charlottesville, Charlottesville (C)
1 mi from Charlottesville
21:25 EDT1 in
quarter		Pittsville, Pittsylvania
6 mi from Altavista
21:30 EDT1 in
quarter		Hurt, Pittsylvania
2 mi from Altavista
21:38 EDT1 in
quarter		Hurt, Pittsylvania
2 mi from Altavista

Times are local time at each report's location.

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