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Hail and tornado reports for May 8, 2014
92 hail reports in 10 states on May 8, 2014. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) near Lovington, IA. 10 tornado reports on this day. 68 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Illinois 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:05 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Philadelphia, Cass 12 mi from Jacksonville |
Iowa 29 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 02:20 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Fort Dodge Muni Airport, Webster 6 mi from Fort Dodge |
| 16:04 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Chester, Howard 14 mi from Cresco |
| 16:47 CDT | 1 in quarter | Willey, Carroll 8 mi from Carroll |
| 17:25 CDT | 1 in quarter | Vinton Meml Airport, Benton 4 mi from Vinton |
| 18:35 CDT | 1 in quarter | East Peru, Madison 5 mi from Winterset |
| 18:40 CDT | 1 in quarter | Patterson, Madison 8 mi from Winterset |
| 18:56 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Norwalk, Warren near the center of Norwalk |
| 19:00 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | West Des Moines, Polk near the center of West Des Moines |
| 19:02 CDT | 2 in hen egg | West Des Moines, Polk 1 mi from West Des Moines |
| 19:03 CDT | 1 in quarter | Windsor Hgts, Polk near the center of Windsor Heights |
| 19:04 CDT | 2 in hen egg | Windsor Hgts, Polk near the center of Windsor Heights |
| 19:05 CDT | 2.75 in baseball | Lovington, Polk 1 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:05 CDT | 2 in hen egg | Clover Hills, Polk 2 mi from Clive |
| 19:05 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lovington, Polk 1 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:05 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Windsor Hgts, Polk near the center of Windsor Heights |
| 19:07 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Urbandale, Polk near the center of Urbandale |
| 19:08 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:09 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:10 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Windsor Hgts, Polk near the center of Windsor Heights |
| 19:10 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:11 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:11 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lovington, Polk 1 mi from Johnston |
| 19:11 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Windsor Hgts, Polk near the center of Windsor Heights |
| 19:14 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:15 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lovington, Polk 1 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Swanwood, Polk 3 mi from Saylorville |
| 20:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Rockford, Floyd 14 mi from Charles City |
| 20:27 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Charles City, Floyd near the center of Charles City |
Kansas 5 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:00 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Burlingame, Osage 15 mi from Topeka |
| 17:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Madison, Greenwood |
| 17:32 CDT | 1 in quarter | Madison, Greenwood |
| 17:56 CDT | 1 in quarter | Neosho Rapids, Lyon 11 mi from Emporia |
| 19:20 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Coyville, Wilson |
Michigan 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 00:45 EDT | 1 in quarter | Rathbone, Gratiot 10 mi from Ithaca |
| 02:40 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Moorestown, Missaukee 14 mi from Houghton Lake |
| 05:00 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Otsego Lake, Otsego 9 mi from Gaylord |
| 20:07 EDT | 1 in quarter | Edmore, Montcalm |
Minnesota 29 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 00:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lakeville, Dakota 1 mi from Apple Valley |
| 00:17 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Eagan, Dakota 1 mi from Eagan |
| 00:29 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Eden Prairie, Hennepin near the center of Eden Prairie |
| 01:12 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Ihlen, Pipestone 9 mi from Pipestone |
| 01:15 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Ihlen, Pipestone 7 mi from Pipestone |
| 01:15 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Pipestone Airport, Pipestone 3 mi from Pipestone |
| 01:37 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lake Wilson, Murray 14 mi from Pipestone |
| 11:41 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Waseca, Waseca 8 mi from Waseca |
| 11:49 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Brooklyn Center, Hennepin near the center of Crystal |
| 12:03 CDT | 1 in quarter | Correll, Big Stone |
| 12:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Correll, Big Stone |
| 15:37 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Stewartville, Olmsted near the center of Stewartville |
| 15:51 CDT | 1 in quarter | Stewartville, Olmsted near the center of Stewartville |
| 16:04 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Chester, Olmsted 6 mi from Rochester |
| 16:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Beaver Creek, Rock 9 mi from Luverne |
| 16:44 CDT | 1 in quarter | Edgerton, Pipestone 13 mi from Pipestone |
| 16:48 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Westbrook, Cottonwood |
| 17:08 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Lake Wilson, Murray |
| 17:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lake Wilson, Murray |
| 17:48 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lakeside, Renville 14 mi from Hutchinson |
| 17:58 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Morgan, Redwood 13 mi from Redwood Falls |
| 19:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Fernando, Mcleod |
| 19:58 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Winthrop, Sibley |
| 20:15 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Sumter, Mcleod 5 mi from Glencoe |
| 20:19 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Glencoe, Mcleod 1 mi from Glencoe |
| 20:40 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Norwood Young America, Carver near the center of Norwood Young America |
| 21:05 CDT | 1 in quarter | Zimmerman, Sherburne 2 mi from Zimmerman |
| 21:30 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Cambridge, Isanti near the center of Cambridge |
| 21:39 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Stark, Chisago 5 mi from Cambridge |
Nebraska 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 02:55 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Hartington, Cedar |
| 03:00 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Hartington Muni Airport, Cedar |
New Mexico 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 13:30 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Manzano, Torrance |
South Dakota 6 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 00:57 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dell Rapids, Minnehaha near the center of Dell Rapids |
| 03:25 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Alcester, Union 16 mi from Hawarden |
| 03:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Beresford, Lincoln |
| 12:32 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Sinai, Brookings |
| 12:40 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Ahnberg, Brookings |
| 15:38 CDT | 1 in quarter | Harrisburg, Lincoln 2 mi from Harrisburg |
Texas 10 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 00:45 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Crane, Crane near the center of Crane |
| 15:20 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Love Field Dallas, Dallas 5 mi from Dallas |
| 17:01 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Lampasas Airport, Lampasas 6 mi from Lampasas |
| 17:58 CDT | 1 in quarter | Copperas Cove, Coryell 1 mi from Copperas Cove |
| 18:26 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Lake Victor, Burnet 3 mi from Lampasas |
| 19:43 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Stillhouse Lake, Bell 5 mi from Nolanville |
| 19:49 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Killeen Muni Airport, Bell near the center of Harker Heights |
| 20:06 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Belton, Bell 2 mi from Belton |
| 20:14 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Belton, Bell near the center of Belton |
| 20:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Temple, Bell near the center of Temple |
Wisconsin 5 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 00:54 CDT | 0.75 in penny | River Falls, Pierce near the center of River Falls |
| 16:03 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Esdaile, Pierce 6 mi from Ellsworth |
| 18:31 CDT | 1 in quarter | Tamarack, Trempealeau 4 mi from Arcadia |
| 18:46 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Independence, Trempealeau 9 mi from Arcadia |
| 19:34 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Jackson, Washington near the center of Jackson |
Times are local time at each report's location.