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Hail and tornado reports for May 1, 2016

131 hail reports in 13 states on May 1, 2016. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) near Brocton, IL. 1 tornado reports on this day. 54 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.

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Arkansas 2 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
01:40 CDT1 in
quarter		Amity, Clark
19:28 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Strong, Union

Illinois 12 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
18:35 CDT1 in
quarter		Bushton, Coles
8 mi from Charleston
18:35 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Oakland, Coles
13 mi from Charleston
18:39 CDT0.75 in
penny		Oakland, Coles
13 mi from Charleston
18:41 CDT2 in
hen egg		Oakland, Coles
14 mi from Charleston
18:49 CDT3 in
tea cup		Brocton, Edgar
13 mi from Paris
19:06 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Paris, Edgar
3 mi from Paris
19:15 CDT1 in
quarter		Mt Vernon, Jefferson
near the center of Mount Vernon
19:45 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Ingraham, Clay
14 mi from Flora
19:45 CDT1 in
quarter		Ingraham, Clay
14 mi from Flora
20:10 CDT1.25 in
half dollar		West Liberty, Jasper
8 mi from Olney
20:17 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		West Liberty, Jasper
10 mi from Olney
20:30 CDT1 in
quarter		Birds, Lawrence
7 mi from Lawrenceville

Indiana 28 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
15:00 CDT0.75 in
penny		Santa Claus, Spencer
11 mi from Huntingburg
15:00 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Memphis, Clark
6 mi from Charlestown
15:14 EDT1 in
quarter		Charlestown, Clark
near the center of Charlestown
15:15 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Charlestown, Clark
near the center of Charlestown
15:16 EDT1 in
quarter		Charlestown, Clark
2 mi from Charlestown
16:47 EDT0.75 in
penny		Georgetown, Floyd
8 mi from New Albany
17:03 EDT1 in
quarter		Floyds Knobs, Floyd
3 mi from New Albany
17:05 EDT1 in
quarter		Carlisle, Sullivan
12 mi from Bicknell
18:36 CDT1 in
quarter		Rockport, Spencer
8 mi from Owensboro
19:52 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Swalls, Vigo
7 mi from North Terre Haute
20:30 EDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Fairview Park, Vermillion
2 mi from Clinton
20:38 EDT1 in
quarter		Commercial Place, Putnam
1 mi from Greencastle
20:42 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Linden, Montgomery
10 mi from Crawfordsville
20:54 EDT2 in
hen egg		Coatesville, Hendricks
5 mi from Heritage Lake
21:23 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Six Pts, Hendricks
3 mi from Plainfield
21:33 EDT1 in
quarter		Elizaville, Boone
7 mi from Sheridan
21:45 EDT1 in
quarter		Five Pts, Marion
4 mi from Beech Grove
21:50 EDT2 in
hen egg		Wanamaker, Marion
4 mi from Beech Grove
21:50 EDT2 in
hen egg		New Palestine, Hancock
5 mi from Cumberland
21:52 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Sharpsville, Tipton
5 mi from Indian Heights
21:55 EDT1 in
quarter		New Palestine, Hancock
5 mi from Cumberland
21:55 EDT1 in
quarter		Acton, Marion
6 mi from Beech Grove
22:04 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Atlanta, Hamilton
5 mi from Tipton
22:10 EDT1 in
quarter		New Palestine, Hancock
7 mi from Cumberland
22:12 EDT0.75 in
penny		Elwood, Tipton
2 mi from Elwood
22:20 EDT1 in
quarter		Florida, Madison
5 mi from Anderson
22:22 EDT1 in
quarter		Anderson, Madison
1 mi from Anderson
22:24 EDT0.75 in
penny		Elwood, Tipton
2 mi from Elwood

Kentucky 23 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
13:50 CDT1 in
quarter		Hazel, Calloway
8 mi from Murray
14:50 CDT0.75 in
penny		Custer, Breckinridge
15:35 EDT1 in
quarter		La Grange, Oldham
2 mi from La Grange
15:40 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Mays Lick, Mason
9 mi from Flemingsburg
15:58 EDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Eminence, Henry
near the center of Eminence
16:05 EDT1 in
quarter		Lawrenceburg, Anderson
near the center of Lawrenceburg
16:05 EDT1 in
quarter		Bethlehem, Henry
6 mi from Eminence
16:11 EDT1 in
quarter		Simpsonville, Shelby
near the center of Simpsonville
16:15 EDT1 in
quarter		Salyersville, Magoffin
14 mi from Paintsville
16:33 EDT1 in
quarter		Jonestown, Fayette
3 mi from Lexington
16:35 EDT1 in
quarter		Jonestown, Fayette
2 mi from Lexington
16:40 EDT1 in
quarter		Prater, Carter
10 mi from Grayson
16:40 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Wesleyville, Carter
12 mi from Grayson
16:45 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Wolf, Carter
8 mi from Grayson
17:03 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Grayson, Carter
2 mi from Grayson
17:05 EDT1 in
quarter		Grayson, Carter
near the center of Grayson
17:30 EDT2.5 in
tennis ball		Adeline, Lawrence
11 mi from Meads
17:30 EDT2.75 in
baseball		Cadmus, Lawrence
14 mi from Meads
18:13 CDT1 in
quarter		Hebbardsville, Henderson
13 mi from Owensboro
18:26 EDT1 in
quarter		Gtr Cin Airport, Boone
2 mi from Hebron
19:06 EDT1 in
quarter		Mashfork, Magoffin
11 mi from Paintsville
19:20 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Kimper, Pike
9 mi from Pikeville
20:10 EDT1 in
quarter		Jeriel, Carter
10 mi from Grayson

Louisiana 10 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
04:00 CDT1.75 in
golf ball		Ossun, Lafayette
5 mi from Scott
04:15 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Ossun, Lafayette
2 mi from Scott
06:00 CDT1 in
quarter		Breaux Bridge, St. Martin
near the center of Breaux Bridge
08:10 CDT1 in
quarter		Plaquemine, Iberville
near the center of Plaquemine
08:30 CDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		White Castle, Iberville
7 mi from Saint Gabriel
09:16 CDT1 in
quarter		Gonzales, Ascension
1 mi from Gonzales
11:10 CDT1 in
quarter		Clovelly Farms, Lafourche
1 mi from Cut Off
16:40 CDT1 in
quarter		Lake Charles Chloe, Calcasieu
5 mi from Iowa
18:45 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Spearsville, Union
21:15 CDT0.75 in
penny		Hunter, De Soto
13 mi from Mansfield

North Carolina 12 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
15:56 EDT1 in
quarter		Melvin Hill, Polk
10 mi from Rutherfordton
16:20 EDT1 in
quarter		Dillingham, Buncombe
7 mi from Weaverville
16:42 EDT1 in
quarter		Eskota, Yancey
11 mi from Black Mountain
16:57 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Pleasant Gardens, Mcdowell
5 mi from Marion
17:04 EDT1 in
quarter		Pleasant Gardens, Mcdowell
5 mi from Marion
17:09 EDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Montreat, Buncombe
2 mi from Black Mountain
17:34 EDT1.25 in
half dollar		Davistown, Mcdowell
9 mi from Black Mountain
17:46 EDT2 in
hen egg		Sugar Hill, Mcdowell
8 mi from Marion
18:30 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Sunshine, Rutherford
8 mi from Forest City
19:19 EDT1 in
quarter		Stubbs, Cleveland
4 mi from Shelby
19:21 EDT0.75 in
penny		Oakgrove, Cleveland
3 mi from Shelby
21:43 EDT0.75 in
penny		Sunnyside, Gaston
4 mi from Cherryville

Ohio 11 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
15:55 EDT1.25 in
half dollar		Delaware, Delaware
near the center of Delaware
17:50 EDT1.25 in
half dollar		Guernsey, Guernsey
6 mi from Newcomerstown
18:13 EDT1 in
quarter		Antrim, Guernsey
13 mi from Barnesville
18:18 EDT1.25 in
half dollar		Antrim, Guernsey
12 mi from Barnesville
18:21 EDT1.5 in
ping pong ball		Oakgrove, Guernsey
9 mi from Barnesville
18:21 EDT1 in
quarter		Londonderry, Guernsey
10 mi from Barnesville
19:00 EDT0.75 in
penny		Perrysburg, Wood
2 mi from Maumee
19:10 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Kings Mills, Warren
3 mi from South Lebanon
19:11 EDT1 in
quarter		Jacobsburg, Belmont
8 mi from Saint Clairsville
19:24 EDT0.75 in
penny		Sharon, Noble
19:30 EDT0.88 in
nickel		Princeton, Butler
2 mi from Beckett Ridge

Pennsylvania 1 hail report

TimeHail sizeWhere
16:56 EDT1 in
quarter		Acme, Westmoreland
near the center of Acme

South Carolina 4 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
18:26 EDT1 in
quarter		Lebanon, Fairfield
6 mi from Winnsboro
18:45 EDT1 in
quarter		Winnsboro, Fairfield
near the center of Winnsboro
18:55 EDT0.75 in
penny		Winnsboro, Fairfield
near the center of Winnsboro
19:03 EDT1 in
quarter		Rockton, Fairfield
2 mi from Winnsboro

Tennessee 2 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
17:00 CDT0.75 in
penny		Selmer, Mcnairy
near the center of Selmer
17:15 CDT1 in
quarter		New Hope, Williamson
4 mi from Fairview

Texas 1 hail report

TimeHail sizeWhere
23:00 CDT0.88 in
nickel		Blanchard, Polk
4 mi from West Livingston

Virginia 4 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
19:35 EDT1 in
quarter		Paw Paw, Buchanan
20:25 EDT1 in
quarter		Gala, Botetourt
9 mi from Clifton Forge
22:47 EDT1 in
quarter		Tyree, Lynchburg (C)
2 mi from Lynchburg
23:08 EDT1 in
quarter		Concord, Campbell
10 mi from Madison Heights

West Virginia 21 hail reports

TimeHail sizeWhere
17:20 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Harts, Lincoln
17:44 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Williamson Airport, Mingo
2 mi from Williamson
17:45 EDT1 in
quarter		Ellen, Mason
12 mi from Milton
18:02 EDT1 in
quarter		Elmwood, Wayne
14 mi from Huntington
18:07 EDT1 in
quarter		Seth, Boone
11 mi from Madison
18:41 EDT1 in
quarter		Alkol, Lincoln
9 mi from Madison
18:42 EDT1 in
quarter		Hoodsville, Marion
9 mi from Fairmont
18:42 EDT1 in
quarter		Mc Curdysville, Monongalia
9 mi from Fairmont
19:05 EDT1 in
quarter		Oak Hill, Fayette
1 mi from Oak Hill
19:09 EDT1 in
quarter		Fieldcrest, Monongalia
near the center of Morgantown
19:10 EDT1 in
quarter		Jesse, Wyoming
19:20 EDT1.25 in
half dollar		Mullens, Wyoming
14 mi from Crab Orchard
19:20 EDT1 in
quarter		Verdunville, Logan
19:24 EDT1.25 in
half dollar		Reedsville, Preston
7 mi from Kingwood
19:25 EDT2 in
hen egg		Verdunville, Logan
19:27 EDT1 in
quarter		Kanes Creek, Preston
5 mi from Kingwood
19:29 EDT1 in
quarter		Manown, Preston
3 mi from Kingwood
19:30 EDT1 in
quarter		Danese, Fayette
15 mi from Fayetteville
19:35 EDT1 in
quarter		Pleasant Vly, Marshall
7 mi from Moundsville
19:40 EDT1.75 in
golf ball		Barn, Mercer
11 mi from Shady Spring
20:07 EDT1 in
quarter		Beartown, Mcdowell

Times are local time at each report's location.

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