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Hail and tornado reports for May 20, 2012
90 hail reports in 13 states on May 20, 2012. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) near Guthrie, TX. 39 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Alabama 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Bexar, Marion 10 mi from Hamilton |
Arkansas 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:37 CDT | 1 in quarter | Calico Rock, Izard |
| 19:02 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | West Memphis, Crittenden near the center of West Memphis |
| 19:20 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Osceola, Mississippi near the center of Osceola |
Colorado 9 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:07 MDT | 1 in quarter | Ford, Logan 11 mi from Sterling |
| 19:08 MDT | 0.88 in nickel | Otis, Washington 13 mi from Yuma |
| 19:08 MDT | 0.88 in nickel | Akron Gebauer Airport, Washington |
| 20:05 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Otis Stansfield Airport, Washington 14 mi from Yuma |
| 20:08 MDT | 0.88 in nickel | Akron Gebauer Airport, Washington |
| 20:55 MDT | 1 in quarter | Pueblo, Pueblo 3 mi from Pueblo |
| 20:55 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Pueblo, Pueblo 5 mi from Pueblo |
| 21:02 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Pueblo, Pueblo 3 mi from Pueblo |
| 21:10 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Pueblo, Pueblo near the center of Pueblo |
Florida 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 22:39 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Lakeport, Glades 8 mi from Taylor Creek |
Georgia 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:20 EDT | 1 in quarter | Hapeville, Fulton 2 mi from Hapeville |
Illinois 26 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 15:55 CDT | 1 in quarter | Paw Paw, Lee 12 mi from Mendota |
| 16:01 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Paw Paw, Lee 12 mi from Mendota |
| 16:10 CDT | 1 in quarter | Marengo, Mchenry near the center of Marengo |
| 16:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hartland, Mchenry 4 mi from Woodstock |
| 16:23 CDT | 1 in quarter | Woodstock Airport, Mchenry 1 mi from Woodstock |
| 16:43 CDT | 1 in quarter | Murphysboro, Jackson 4 mi from Murphysboro |
| 16:50 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Murphysboro, Jackson 3 mi from Murphysboro |
| 17:13 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Mt Vernon, Jefferson near the center of Mount Vernon |
| 17:35 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Kaneville, Kane 4 mi from Sugar Grove |
| 17:42 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Mechanicsburg, Sangamon 8 mi from Riverton |
| 17:44 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Mt Vernon, Jefferson near the center of Mount Vernon |
| 17:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Mt Vernon, Jefferson near the center of Mount Vernon |
| 17:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Franklin, Morgan 11 mi from South Jacksonville |
| 17:48 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Elburn, Kane near the center of Elburn |
| 17:55 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Mt Pulaski, Logan 15 mi from Riverton |
| 18:04 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Morris, Grundy near the center of Morris |
| 18:05 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Springfield Airport, Sangamon 4 mi from Springfield |
| 18:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Morris, Grundy 1 mi from Morris |
| 18:21 CDT | 1.1 in | Fairfield, Wayne |
| 18:27 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Athens, Menard 8 mi from Sherman |
| 18:36 CDT | 1 in quarter | Harrisburg, Saline near the center of Harrisburg |
| 18:42 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dwight, Livingston 2 mi from Dwight |
| 18:43 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Philo, Champaign 5 mi from Tolono |
| 19:10 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Westville, Vermilion near the center of Westville |
| 20:20 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Fairmount, Vermilion 10 mi from Westville |
| 21:00 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Willowbrook, Du Page near the center of Darien |
Indiana 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 20:00 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Kentland, Newton 15 mi from Watseka |
| 20:17 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Crown Pt, Lake near the center of Crown Point |
Kentucky 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 18:50 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Murray Airport, Calloway 5 mi from Murray |
Michigan 14 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:34 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Hurley, Gogebic 1 mi from Ironwood |
| 12:35 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ironwood, Gogebic near the center of Ironwood |
| 13:17 EDT | 1 in quarter | Stanwood, Houghton 7 mi from Hancock |
| 13:30 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Quincy Mill, Houghton 3 mi from Houghton |
| 13:30 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Dollar Bay, Houghton 3 mi from Houghton |
| 13:45 EDT | 1 in quarter | Calumet, Houghton 10 mi from Houghton |
| 15:57 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Wainola, Ontonagon |
| 16:10 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Jacobsville, Houghton 10 mi from Houghton |
| 17:04 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Iron Mountain Airport, Dickinson 2 mi from Kingsford |
| 17:06 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Granite Bluff, Dickinson 7 mi from Iron Mountain |
| 19:07 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Ki Sawyer AFB, Marquette near the center of K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base |
| 19:21 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Sand River, Marquette 11 mi from Marquette |
| 22:33 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Williamsburg, Grand Traverse 14 mi from Traverse City |
| 22:52 EDT | 1 in quarter | Central Lake, Antrim |
Missouri 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 16:50 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Diehlstadt, Scott 6 mi from Charleston |
| 16:53 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Edgewood, Pike 9 mi from Bowling Green |
| 18:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Willard, Greene near the center of Willard |
Oklahoma 5 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 00:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Altus AFB, Jackson 3 mi from Altus |
| 00:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Altus, Jackson 2 mi from Altus |
| 00:21 CDT | 1 in quarter | Cordell, Washita near the center of Cordell |
| 01:20 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Rocky, Washita 6 mi from Cordell |
| 03:20 CDT | 1 in quarter | Elmore City, Garvin 12 mi from Pauls Valley |
Texas 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 16:26 CDT | 1 in quarter | Oklaunion, Wilbarger 11 mi from Vernon |
| 17:03 CDT | 1 in quarter | Electra, Wichita 4 mi from Electra |
| 17:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Kamay, Wichita 10 mi from Iowa Park |
| 17:53 CDT | 2.5 in tennis ball | Guthrie, King |
Wisconsin 20 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 CDT | 1 in quarter | Mellen, Ashland |
| 12:44 CDT | 1 in quarter | Bellinger, Taylor 7 mi from Medford |
| 12:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Holcombe, Chippewa |
| 13:08 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Prentice, Price |
| 13:16 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dover, Price |
| 13:22 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hannibal, Taylor |
| 13:25 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Spirit Falls, Lincoln 11 mi from Tomahawk |
| 13:35 CDT | 1 in quarter | Jump River, Taylor |
| 13:48 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Lac Du Flambeau, Vilas |
| 13:55 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Cassian, Oneida 10 mi from Tomahawk |
| 13:59 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Bellinger, Taylor 7 mi from Medford |
| 14:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Phillips, Price |
| 14:30 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Eland, Shawano |
| 14:35 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Spirit Falls, Lincoln 12 mi from Tomahawk |
| 14:41 CDT | 1 in quarter | Robbins, Oneida 14 mi from Rhinelander |
| 15:00 CDT | 1 in quarter | Conover, Vilas |
| 15:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Wabeno, Forest |
| 15:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Wabeno, Forest |
| 17:42 CDT | 1 in quarter | Amberg, Marinette |
| 17:55 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Kiel, Manitowoc near the center of Kiel |
Times are local time at each report's location.