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Hail and tornado reports for May 15, 2012
64 hail reports in 9 states on May 15, 2012. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) near Holly Ford, FL. 47 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Florida 5 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:39 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Holly Ford, Duval 7 mi from Jacksonville |
| 15:34 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Tallahassee Community Airport, Leon 8 mi from Tallahassee |
| 15:39 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Jupiter, Palm Beach 7 mi from Jupiter |
| 16:15 EDT | 1 in quarter | Boulogne, Nassau 3 mi from Hilliard |
| 19:30 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Space Cntr Exec, Brevard 5 mi from Titusville |
Georgia 13 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 15:10 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Pennick, Glynn 5 mi from Sterling |
| 15:42 EDT | 1 in quarter | Pine Harbor, Mcintosh 15 mi from Sterling |
| 16:05 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Riceboro, Liberty 12 mi from Walthourville |
| 16:23 EDT | 1 in quarter | Keller, Bryan 4 mi from Richmond Hill |
| 16:45 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Savannah Intl. Airport, Chatham 3 mi from Port Wentworth |
| 16:47 EDT | 1 in quarter | Burroughs, Chatham 2 mi from Georgetown |
| 16:51 EDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Savannah Intl. Airport, Chatham 3 mi from Garden City |
| 16:52 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Central Jct, Chatham 2 mi from Garden City |
| 16:52 EDT | 1 in quarter | Bona Bella, Chatham 1 mi from Garden City |
| 16:55 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Port Wentworth, Chatham near the center of Port Wentworth |
| 16:55 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Bona Bella, Chatham 1 mi from Garden City |
| 16:55 EDT | 1 in quarter | Port Wentworth, Chatham near the center of Port Wentworth |
| 17:00 EDT | 1 in quarter | Waverly, Camden 14 mi from Brunswick |
Illinois 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:50 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Kewanee, Henry 1 mi from Kewanee |
Michigan 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 20:15 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Manistee, Manistee near the center of Manistee |
| 20:21 EDT | 1 in quarter | Manistee, Manistee 1 mi from Manistee |
| 21:05 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Pentwater, Oceana |
North Carolina 7 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 13:30 EDT | 1 in quarter | Artesia, Columbus 9 mi from Whiteville |
| 15:05 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Tabor City Airport, Columbus 1 mi from Tabor City |
| 16:20 EDT | 1 in quarter | Allenton, Robeson 8 mi from Lumberton |
| 17:09 EDT | 1 in quarter | Princeton, Johnston 9 mi from Mar-Mac |
| 17:56 EDT | 1 in quarter | Wilson Airport, Wilson 4 mi from Wilson |
| 18:30 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Mt Airy, Surry 2 mi from Mount Airy |
| 19:59 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Louisburg, Franklin 2 mi from Louisburg |
South Carolina 18 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:05 EDT | 1 in quarter | Guilliard, Georgetown 10 mi from Murrells Inlet |
| 14:22 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Conway, Horry near the center of Conway |
| 14:25 EDT | 1 in quarter | White Oak, Horry 2 mi from Conway |
| 14:55 EDT | 1 in quarter | Howard, Horry 2 mi from Tabor City |
| 15:17 EDT | 1 in quarter | Mayo, Spartanburg 4 mi from Boiling Springs |
| 16:41 EDT | 1 in quarter | New Hope, Newberry 11 mi from Newberry |
| 17:07 EDT | 1 in quarter | Edmund, Lexington 3 mi from Red Bank |
| 17:31 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Ridgeland Muni Airport, Jasper 2 mi from Ridgeland |
| 17:35 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Ridgeland, Jasper 2 mi from Ridgeland |
| 17:42 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Silverstreet, Newberry 6 mi from Newberry |
| 18:00 EDT | 1 in quarter | Santee, Orangeburg |
| 18:04 EDT | 1 in quarter | Helena, Newberry 2 mi from Newberry |
| 18:44 EDT | 1 in quarter | Ridgeville, Dorchester 11 mi from Summerville |
| 20:24 EDT | 1 in quarter | Windy Hill, Florence 6 mi from Florence |
| 20:38 EDT | 1 in quarter | Wedgefield, Sumter 10 mi from Lakewood |
| 20:45 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Hammond Xrds, Calhoun 11 mi from Hopkins |
| 20:58 EDT | 1 in quarter | Hammond Xrds, Calhoun 9 mi from Hopkins |
| 21:18 EDT | 1 in quarter | Hammond Xrds, Calhoun 10 mi from Hopkins |
Tennessee 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 18:20 EDT | 1 in quarter | Bybee, Cocke 4 mi from Newport |
Texas 7 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 14:22 CDT | 1 in quarter | Rockport, Aransas 5 mi from Aransas Pass |
| 14:30 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Rockport, Aransas 3 mi from Rockport |
| 14:41 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Aransas Pass, San Patricio 3 mi from Aransas Pass |
| 16:20 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Bascom, Smith 6 mi from Whitehouse |
| 18:05 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Greggton, Gregg 2 mi from Longview |
| 18:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Greggton, Gregg 2 mi from Longview |
| 19:35 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Simms, Bowie 11 mi from New Boston |
Virginia 9 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 18:52 EDT | 1 in quarter | Lots Gap, Wythe 6 mi from Wytheville |
| 19:02 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Burnt Chimney, Franklin 5 mi from North Shore |
| 19:55 EDT | 1 in quarter | Glendia, Stafford 3 mi from Southern Gateway |
| 19:56 EDT | 1 in quarter | Glendia, Stafford 3 mi from Southern Gateway |
| 19:57 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Glendia, Stafford 3 mi from Southern Gateway |
| 19:57 EDT | 1 in quarter | Glendia, Stafford 3 mi from Southern Gateway |
| 19:58 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Glendia, Stafford 3 mi from Southern Gateway |
| 19:58 EDT | 1 in quarter | Glendia, Stafford 3 mi from Southern Gateway |
| 19:58 EDT | 1 in quarter | Glendia, Stafford 3 mi from Southern Gateway |
Times are local time at each report's location.