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Hail and tornado reports for May 29, 2011
68 hail reports in 12 states on May 29, 2011. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) near Downs, KS. 4 tornado reports on this day. 167 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Illinois 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:40 CDT | 1 in quarter | Galesburg, Knox 1 mi from Galesburg |
| 10:55 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lomax, Henderson 8 mi from Fort Madison |
| 12:24 CDT | 1 in quarter | Kinsman, Grundy 10 mi from Dwight |
| 12:59 CDT | 0.75 in penny | New Lenox, Will near the center of New Lenox |
Indiana 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 16:35 EDT | 1 in quarter | Angola, Steuben 1 mi from Angola |
Iowa 11 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 06:21 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Macksburg, Madison 12 mi from Winterset |
| 06:22 CDT | 1 in quarter | Macksburg, Madison 12 mi from Winterset |
| 06:36 CDT | 1 in quarter | Des Moines Ekman Airport, Polk 6 mi from Altoona |
| 07:16 CDT | 1 in quarter | Murray, Clarke 10 mi from Osceola |
| 07:29 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Murray, Clarke 10 mi from Osceola |
| 07:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Montezuma, Poweshiek 13 mi from Grinnell |
| 08:35 CDT | 1 in quarter | Blakesburg, Wapello 10 mi from Albia |
| 08:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Arispe, Union 11 mi from Creston |
| 08:55 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hedrick, Keokuk 12 mi from Ottumwa |
| 08:58 CDT | 1 in quarter | Farson, Wapello 12 mi from Ottumwa |
| 09:04 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Murray, Clarke 10 mi from Osceola |
Kansas 14 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 18:35 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Burdett Rozel Airport, Pawnee |
| 18:40 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Downs, Osborne |
| 18:49 CDT | 1 in quarter | Alexander, Rush |
| 18:50 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Alexander, Rush |
| 19:13 CDT | 1 in quarter | Liebenthal, Rush |
| 19:15 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Schoenchen, Ellis 12 mi from Hays |
| 19:23 CDT | 1 in quarter | Cawker City, Mitchell |
| 19:23 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Downs, Osborne |
| 19:25 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Downs, Osborne |
| 19:30 CDT | 2 in hen egg | Downs, Osborne |
| 19:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Cawker City, Mitchell |
| 19:35 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Cawker City, Mitchell |
| 19:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ionia, Jewell |
| 19:50 CDT | 2 in hen egg | Cawker City, Mitchell |
Michigan 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 20:16 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Manton, Wexford 11 mi from Cadillac |
Missouri 6 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 05:15 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Albany, Gentry |
| 06:56 CDT | 1 in quarter | Sheridan, Worth |
| 09:10 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Anson, Clark |
| 09:55 CDT | 1 in quarter | Show Me Lake, Scotland |
| 10:02 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Memphis, Scotland |
| 10:40 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Kahoka, Clark |
Nebraska 16 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 06:55 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Elkhorn, Douglas 5 mi from Elkhorn |
| 06:56 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Valley, Douglas 6 mi from Elkhorn |
| 07:16 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Irvington, Douglas 4 mi from Hillsborough |
| 20:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Riverton, Franklin |
| 21:02 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Ayr, Adams 14 mi from Hastings |
| 21:20 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Harvard, Clay 15 mi from Hastings |
| 21:39 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Fairbury, Jefferson near the center of Fairbury |
| 21:44 CDT | 1 in quarter | Jansen, Jefferson 6 mi from Fairbury |
| 22:12 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Foster, Pierce |
| 22:12 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Chambers, Holt |
| 22:17 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Chambers, Holt |
| 22:24 CDT | 1 in quarter | Page, Holt 13 mi from O'Neill |
| 22:42 CDT | 1 in quarter | Magnet, Cedar |
| 23:07 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Bristow, Boyd |
| 23:07 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | O Neill Airport, Holt |
| 23:42 CDT | 1 in quarter | Santee, Knox |
Ohio 6 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:39 EDT | 1 in quarter | Lindsey, Sandusky 6 mi from Gibsonburg |
| 18:05 EDT | 1 in quarter | Huron, Erie 1 mi from Huron |
| 18:37 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Catawba Is, Ottawa 7 mi from Port Clinton |
| 19:50 EDT | 1 in quarter | Brecksville, Cuyahoga near the center of Brecksville |
| 20:14 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Ashtabula, Ashtabula 1 mi from Ashtabula |
| 20:58 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Vienna, Trumbull 4 mi from Howland |
Pennsylvania 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:53 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Hadley, Mercer 10 mi from Greenville |
| 20:45 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Jamestown, Mercer 6 mi from Greenville |
| 20:50 EDT | 1 in quarter | Hartstown, Crawford 7 mi from Greenville |
South Dakota 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 23:03 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Sioux Falls, Minnehaha 3 mi from Sioux Falls |
| 23:43 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Springfield, Bon Homme |
| 23:44 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Dante, Charles Mix |
Texas 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 16:40 CDT | 1 in quarter | Follett, Lipscomb |
Wisconsin 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 13:45 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Rockville, Grant 10 mi from Platteville |
| 13:51 CDT | 1 in quarter | Platteville, Grant near the center of Platteville |
Times are local time at each report's location.