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Hail and tornado reports for May 5, 2012

169 hail reports in 15 states on May 5, 2012. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) near Kimball, NE. 30 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.

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Alabama 3 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
19:18 CDT1 in
quarter		Trinity, Morgan
6 mi from Decatur
19:22 CDT1 in
quarter		Ohatchee, Calhoun
6 mi from Alexandria
19:25 CDT0.75 in
penny		Moulton Hgts, Morgan
4 mi from Decatur

Colorado 8 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
19:00 MDT1.25 in
half dollar		Peetz, Logan
15 mi from Sidney
21:15 MDT1 in
quarter		Keenesburg, Weld
13 mi from Lochbuie
21:44 MDT1.25 in
half dollar		Denver, Denver
2 mi from Glendale
22:00 MDT1 in
quarter		Buckley Air Force Base, Arapahoe
5 mi from Aurora
22:00 MDT1 in
quarter		Skyline, Arapahoe
2 mi from Aurora
22:01 MDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Buckley Air Force Base, Arapahoe
5 mi from Aurora
22:06 MDT1 in
quarter		Aurora Cherry Creek, Arapahoe
6 mi from Aurora
22:45 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Aurora Cherry Creek, Arapahoe
4 mi from Cherry Creek

Illinois 4 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
00:06 CDT0.75 in
penny		Plainview, Macoupin
9 mi from Gillespie
00:19 CDT1 in
quarter		Gillespie, Macoupin
3 mi from Gillespie
02:52 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Dahlgren, Hamilton
11 mi from McLeansboro
04:15 CDT1 in
quarter		Mt Vernon, Jefferson
near the center of Mount Vernon

Indiana 1 hail report

TimeHail sizeWhere
02:01 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Rockport, Spencer
11 mi from Tell City

Iowa 8 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
14:39 CDT1 in
quarter		Thompson, Winnebago
11 mi from Forest City
15:44 CDT1 in
quarter		Plymouth, Cerro Gordo
5 mi from Mason City
15:57 CDT0.75 in
penny		Nora Spgs, Floyd
10 mi from Mason City
16:00 CDT1 in
quarter		Rudd, Floyd
12 mi from Mason City
16:15 CDT1 in
quarter		Floyd, Floyd
5 mi from Charles City
16:19 CDT0.75 in
penny		Floyd Crossing, Floyd
4 mi from Charles City
16:24 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Charles City, Floyd
3 mi from Charles City
16:25 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Charles City, Floyd
near the center of Charles City

Kentucky 8 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
02:40 CDT0.75 in
penny		Andersonville, Daviess
11 mi from Owensboro
21:06 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Wickliffe, Ballard
15 mi from Charleston
22:00 CDT0.75 in
penny		Cunningham, Carlisle
15 mi from Massac
22:05 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Cunningham, Carlisle
14 mi from Massac
22:46 CDT1 in
quarter		Fancy Farm, Graves
9 mi from Mayfield
22:48 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Wingo, Graves
8 mi from Mayfield
22:53 CDT1 in
quarter		Mayfield, Graves
near the center of Mayfield
23:57 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Lynn Grove, Calloway
8 mi from Murray

Minnesota 14 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
11:18 CDT0.75 in
penny		Beaver Creek, Rock
5 mi from Luverne
11:25 CDT1 in
quarter		Luverne, Rock
1 mi from Luverne
11:40 CDT1 in
quarter		Adrian, Nobles
10 mi from Luverne
11:45 CDT1 in
quarter		Adrian, Nobles
14 mi from Luverne
11:58 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Rushmore, Nobles
10 mi from Worthington
12:48 CDT1 in
quarter		New Ulm, Brown
1 mi from New Ulm
12:52 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		New Ulm Airport, Brown
2 mi from New Ulm
13:01 CDT1 in
quarter		Courtland, Nicollet
3 mi from New Ulm
18:33 CDT0.75 in
penny		Luxemburg, Stearns
3 mi from Saint Augusta
21:00 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Ortonville, Big Stone
12 mi from Milbank
21:15 CDT2 in
hen egg		Ortonville Airport, Big Stone
11 mi from Milbank
21:45 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Chokio, Stevens
12 mi from Morris
22:14 CDT1 in
quarter		Hoffman, Grant
22:40 CDT1 in
quarter		Lake Benton, Lincoln

Missouri 1 hail report

TimeHail sizeWhere
15:05 CDT0.75 in
penny		Lampe, Stone
15 mi from Berryville

Nebraska 29 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
16:55 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Kimball, Kimball
17:04 MDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Kimball, Kimball
17:10 MDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Kimball, Kimball
17:13 MDT2.75 in
baseball		Kimball, Kimball
17:17 MDT2.75 in
baseball		Kimball, Kimball
17:49 MDT2.75 in
baseball		Bushnell, Kimball
18:00 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Kimball, Kimball
18:00 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Kimball, Kimball
18:10 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Kimball, Kimball
19:00 MDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Lorenzo, Cheyenne
8 mi from Sidney
21:00 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Stapleton, Logan
21:08 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Stapleton, Logan
21:13 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Stapleton, Logan
21:20 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Stapleton, Logan
21:27 CDT1 in
quarter		Stapleton, Logan
21:28 CDT1 in
quarter		Ringgold, Mcpherson
21:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Ainsworth, Brown
21:38 CDT0.75 in
penny		Johnstown, Brown
21:45 CDT1 in
quarter		Newport, Rock
21:45 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Ainsworth, Brown
21:45 CDT1 in
quarter		Bassett, Rock
22:10 CDT1 in
quarter		Stapleton, Logan
22:13 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		North Platte, Lincoln
11 mi from North Platte
22:15 CDT1 in
quarter		Bassett, Rock
22:45 CDT1 in
quarter		Dunning, Blaine
22:48 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Stapleton, Logan
23:05 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Stapleton, Logan
23:40 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		North Platte, Lincoln
near the center of North Platte
23:42 CDT1 in
quarter		North Platte, Lincoln
near the center of North Platte

North Carolina 2 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
14:37 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Bethesda, Durham
7 mi from Durham
19:35 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Bell Fork, Onslow
2 mi from Jacksonville

South Carolina 2 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
21:32 EDT1.25 in
half dollar		Mary, Horry
3 mi from Conway
21:33 EDT1 in
quarter		Sampit, Georgetown
8 mi from Andrews

South Dakota 75 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
02:00 MDT1 in
quarter		Deerfield, Pennington
02:25 MDT2 in
hen egg		Silver City, Pennington
14 mi from Blackhawk
02:30 MDT0.75 in
penny		Johnson Siding, Pennington
6 mi from Blackhawk
04:00 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Interior, Jackson
04:03 MDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Interior, Jackson
04:05 MDT0.75 in
penny		Rapid City, Pennington
7 mi from Rapid Valley
04:42 MDT1 in
quarter		Buffalo Gap, Custer
9 mi from Hot Springs
06:05 CDT1 in
quarter		Winner, Tripp
near the center of Winner
06:08 CDT0.75 in
penny		Winner, Tripp
near the center of Winner
06:20 MDT1 in
quarter		Kyle, Oglala Lakota
06:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Okaton, Jones
06:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Murdo, Jones
06:30 CDT1 in
quarter		White River, Mellette
06:40 CDT0.75 in
penny		Dixon, Gregory
06:50 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Academy, Charles Mix
07:00 CDT0.75 in
penny		Academy, Charles Mix
07:08 CDT1 in
quarter		Bijou Hills, Brule
07:10 MDT0.88 in
nickel		Wanblee, Jackson
07:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Kennebec, Lyman
07:33 CDT0.75 in
penny		Kimball, Brule
07:50 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		White Lake, Aurora
07:50 CDT1 in
quarter		Kennebec, Lyman
07:52 CDT0.88 in
nickel		White Lake, Aurora
08:05 CDT1 in
quarter		Plankinton, Aurora
08:05 CDT1 in
quarter		Plankinton, Aurora
08:08 CDT1 in
quarter		Chamberlain Airport, Brule
08:10 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Chamberlain Airport, Brule
08:20 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Plankinton, Davison
11 mi from Mitchell
08:28 CDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Betts, Davison
6 mi from Mitchell
08:39 CDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Mitchell, Davison
2 mi from Mitchell
08:40 CDT1 in
quarter		White Lake, Aurora
08:55 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Vivian, Lyman
08:56 CDT1 in
quarter		Fulton, Hanson
11 mi from Mitchell
09:05 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Farmer, Hanson
09:34 CDT1 in
quarter		Center, Mccook
09:45 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Montrose, Mccook
13 mi from Madison
10:00 CDT1 in
quarter		Salem, Mccook
10:07 CDT1 in
quarter		Chester, Lake
12 mi from Dell Rapids
10:12 CDT1 in
quarter		Salem, Mccook
10:12 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Center, Mccook
10:15 CDT1 in
quarter		Salem, Mccook
10:15 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Danforth, Hand
10:20 CDT0.75 in
penny		Colman, Moody
9 mi from Dell Rapids
10:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Buffalo Trading Post, Minnehaha
12 mi from Hartford
10:35 CDT1 in
quarter		Virgil, Beadle
10:40 CDT1 in
quarter		Danforth, Hand
10:45 CDT1 in
quarter		Wolsey, Beadle
10:50 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Baltic, Minnehaha
6 mi from Dell Rapids
12:20 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Arlington, Kingsbury
12:20 CDT1 in
quarter		Ahnberg, Brookings
14 mi from Brookings
18:45 CDT1 in
quarter		Betts, Davison
6 mi from Mitchell
19:04 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Artesian, Sanborn
19:21 CDT1 in
quarter		Fulton, Hanson
13 mi from Mitchell
19:47 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Plano, Hanson
7 mi from Mitchell
19:52 CDT1 in
quarter		Epiphany, Miner
20:00 CDT1 in
quarter		Plano, Hanson
9 mi from Mitchell
20:00 CDT1 in
quarter		Willow Lake, Clark
20:10 CDT1 in
quarter		Badger, Kingsbury
20:24 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Winfred, Lake
12 mi from Madison
20:30 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Watertown Airport, Codington
3 mi from Watertown
20:30 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Watertown, Codington
near the center of Watertown
20:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Bemis, Deuel
14 mi from Watertown
20:31 CDT1 in
quarter		Watertown, Codington
1 mi from Watertown
20:38 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Watertown Airport, Codington
3 mi from Watertown
20:42 CDT1 in
quarter		Junius, Lake
9 mi from Madison
20:43 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Bruce, Brookings
20:45 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Madison, Lake
2 mi from Madison
20:47 CDT1 in
quarter		Hayti, Hamlin
21:00 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Florence, Codington
21:10 CDT1 in
quarter		Cavour, Beadle
21:12 CDT1 in
quarter		Madison Muni Airport, Lake
5 mi from Madison
21:13 CDT1 in
quarter		Junius, Lake
9 mi from Madison
21:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Colman, Moody
15 mi from Madison
21:30 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Eagle, Brule
21:30 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		Wilmot, Roberts

Tennessee 1 hail report

TimeHail sizeWhere
05:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Banner Spgs, Fentress

Texas 8 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
18:25 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Callan, Menard
11 mi from Eden
19:28 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Brownwood Bowie Airport, Brown
5 mi from Brownwood
19:44 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Ricker, Brown
4 mi from Brownwood
19:45 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Koockville, Mason
19:45 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Streeter, Mason
19:52 CDT1 in
quarter		Menard, Menard
20:14 CDT1 in
quarter		Mullin, Mills
21:10 CDT0.75 in
penny		Koockville, Mason

Wyoming 5 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
17:15 MDT1 in
quarter		Pine Bluffs, Laramie
17:25 MDT2 in
hen egg		Pine Bluffs, Laramie
17:27 MDT1.25 in
half dollar		Pine Bluffs, Laramie
17:29 MDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Pine Bluffs, Laramie
17:40 MDT1.75 in
golf ball		Pine Bluffs, Laramie

Times are local time at each report's location.

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