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Hail and tornado reports for May 16, 2019
115 hail reports in 12 states on May 16, 2019. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) near Westville, IL. 70 damaging thunderstorm wind reports on this day.
Alabama 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 15:26 CDT | 1 in quarter | Loretto, Cullman 7 mi from Hanceville |
| 16:12 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hayden, Blount 5 mi from Warrior |
| 19:47 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Bevelle, Tallapoosa 2 mi from Alexander City |
Florida 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 15:25 EDT | 1 in quarter | Golden Gate, Collier 8 mi from Golden Gate |
Illinois 28 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:25 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Freeport, Stephenson near the center of Freeport |
| 12:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Marseilles, La Salle near the center of Marseilles |
| 12:46 CDT | 1 in quarter | Plainfield, Will 2 mi from Plainfield |
| 13:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Otto, Kankakee 7 mi from Kankakee |
| 15:25 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Potomac, Vermilion 13 mi from Hoopeston |
| 15:46 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Danville, Vermilion near the center of Danville |
| 15:50 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Oakwood, Vermilion 7 mi from Tilton |
| 15:50 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Danville, Vermilion near the center of Danville |
| 15:55 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Catlin, Vermilion 3 mi from Tilton |
| 15:58 CDT | 1 in quarter | Danville, Vermilion 1 mi from Danville |
| 16:00 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Danville, Vermilion 1 mi from Danville |
| 16:04 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Hegeler, Vermilion near the center of Tilton |
| 16:05 CDT | 2.75 in baseball | Westville, Vermilion near the center of Westville |
| 16:05 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Newell, Vermilion 3 mi from Danville |
| 16:06 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Georgetown, Vermilion 4 mi from Westville |
| 16:06 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Westville, Vermilion near the center of Westville |
| 18:53 CDT | 1 in quarter | Harmon, Lee 8 mi from Rock Falls |
| 20:00 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Morrison, Whiteside near the center of Morrison |
| 20:20 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Morrison, Whiteside near the center of Morrison |
| 21:22 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Franklin Grove, Lee 9 mi from Dixon |
| 21:28 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Ashton, Lee 9 mi from Rochelle |
| 21:48 CDT | 1 in quarter | Steward, Lee 7 mi from Rochelle |
| 21:49 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Waterman, De Kalb 11 mi from DeKalb |
| 21:56 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Big Rock, Kane 4 mi from Sugar Grove |
| 22:04 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Oswego, Kendall 3 mi from Montgomery |
| 22:19 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Plano, Kendall near the center of Plano |
| 22:32 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Chicago Ridge, Cook near the center of Chicago Ridge |
| 23:13 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Twelve Mile Corner, Lee 8 mi from Rochelle |
Indiana 32 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:13 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Rosedale, Parke 7 mi from Clinton |
| 17:20 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Worthy, Vermillion 14 mi from Westville |
| 17:32 EDT | 2.5 in tennis ball | Cayuga, Vermillion 12 mi from Westville |
| 17:33 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Woodstock, Marion 3 mi from Indianapolis |
| 17:47 EDT | 0.88 in nickel | Spring Hills, Marion 4 mi from Speedway |
| 17:55 EDT | 1 in quarter | Clinton Airport, Vermillion 3 mi from Clinton |
| 18:00 EDT | 2.5 in tennis ball | Klondyke, Vermillion 2 mi from Clinton |
| 18:01 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Clinton, Vermillion near the center of Clinton |
| 19:15 EDT | 1 in quarter | Seymour, Jackson near the center of Seymour |
| 20:10 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Wakarusa, Elkhart 6 mi from Dunlap |
| 20:15 EDT | 2 in hen egg | South West, Elkhart 6 mi from Nappanee |
| 20:30 EDT | 1 in quarter | Benton, Elkhart 5 mi from Goshen |
| 20:41 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Millersburg, Elkhart 7 mi from Ligonier |
| 20:48 EDT | 1 in quarter | Charlestown, Clark near the center of Charlestown |
| 21:15 EDT | 2 in hen egg | Mardenis, Huntington 4 mi from Huntington |
| 21:16 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Andrews, Huntington 4 mi from Huntington |
| 21:19 EDT | 1 in quarter | Huntington, Huntington near the center of Huntington |
| 21:20 EDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Huntington, Huntington 3 mi from Huntington |
| 21:22 EDT | 2.5 in tennis ball | Huntington, Huntington 3 mi from Huntington |
| 21:25 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Goblesville, Huntington 5 mi from Huntington |
| 21:33 EDT | 1 in quarter | Meadowbrook, Allen near the center of New Haven |
| 21:40 EDT | 1 in quarter | Tillman, Allen 5 mi from New Haven |
| 21:43 EDT | 1 in quarter | Rockford, Wells 10 mi from Ossian |
| 21:45 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Markle, Huntington 9 mi from Huntington |
| 21:45 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Roanoke, Huntington 9 mi from Huntington |
| 22:05 EDT | 1 in quarter | Murray, Wells 2 mi from Bluffton |
| 22:38 EDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Royal Oaks, Allen 4 mi from New Haven |
| 22:45 EDT | 1 in quarter | Royal Oaks, Allen 3 mi from New Haven |
| 23:04 EDT | 1 in quarter | Thurman, Allen 4 mi from Leo-Cedarville |
| 23:41 CDT | 1 in quarter | South Haven, Porter near the center of South Haven |
| 23:43 CDT | 1 in quarter | Babcock, Porter near the center of South Haven |
| 23:53 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Valparaiso, Porter 2 mi from Valparaiso |
Iowa 32 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Urbandale, Polk near the center of Urbandale |
| 19:31 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Windsor Hgts, Polk 1 mi from Windsor Heights |
| 19:32 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Urbandale, Polk near the center of Urbandale |
| 19:32 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Urbandale, Polk 1 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:35 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:37 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lovington, Polk 3 mi from Urbandale |
| 19:38 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | State Center, Marshall 14 mi from Marshalltown |
| 19:44 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Marshalltown, Marshall 1 mi from Marshalltown |
| 19:46 CDT | 1 in quarter | Marshalltown, Marshall 1 mi from Marshalltown |
| 19:53 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Gladstone, Tama 6 mi from Tama |
| 19:54 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Marshalltown, Marshall 2 mi from Marshalltown |
| 19:59 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ross, Audubon |
| 19:59 CDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Toledo, Tama 5 mi from Tama |
| 20:00 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Gray, Audubon 15 mi from Carroll |
| 20:03 CDT | 1 in quarter | Melbourne, Marshall 12 mi from Marshalltown |
| 20:06 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Garwin, Tama 9 mi from Tama |
| 20:08 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ross, Audubon |
| 20:12 CDT | 1 in quarter | Viola Center, Audubon |
| 20:23 CDT | 1 in quarter | Panther, Dallas 6 mi from Adel |
| 20:25 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Keystone, Benton 15 mi from Vinton |
| 20:41 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Victor, Iowa 12 mi from Marengo |
| 20:49 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Newton, Jasper 1 mi from Newton |
| 20:50 CDT | 1 in quarter | Lovington, Polk 3 mi from Urbandale |
| 20:51 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Lovington, Polk 3 mi from Urbandale |
| 20:51 CDT | 1 in quarter | Genoa Bluff, Iowa 8 mi from Marengo |
| 20:55 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Lovington, Polk 2 mi from Urbandale |
| 21:00 CDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Lovington, Polk 1 mi from Urbandale |
| 21:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Des Moines, Polk 3 mi from Des Moines |
| 21:15 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dewitt, Clinton 1 mi from De Witt |
| 21:22 CDT | 1 in quarter | Dewitt, Clinton 2 mi from De Witt |
| 21:22 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Gambrill, Scott 5 mi from De Witt |
| 21:26 CDT | 1 in quarter | Low Moor, Clinton near the center of Camanche |
Kansas 1 hail report
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 18:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Herndon, Rawlins |
Kentucky 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 20:54 EDT | 1 in quarter | Goshen, Oldham 5 mi from Prospect |
| 20:55 EDT | 1.25 in half dollar | Pewee Vly, Oldham 1 mi from Crestwood |
Nebraska 5 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 19:25 CDT | 1 in quarter | North Bend, Dodge 15 mi from Schuyler |
| 19:45 CDT | 1 in quarter | Ames, Dodge 11 mi from Fremont |
| 20:05 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Holbrook, Furnas |
| 20:22 CDT | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Tekamah, Burt |
| 20:30 CDT | 1 in quarter | Hooper, Dodge 13 mi from Fremont |
New Mexico 4 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 18:51 MDT | 0.88 in nickel | Carlsbad, Eddy 2 mi from Carlsbad |
| 19:07 MDT | 1.75 in golf ball | Carlsbad, Eddy 3 mi from Carlsbad |
| 19:07 MDT | 1 in quarter | Otis, Eddy 6 mi from Carlsbad |
| 20:00 MDT | 1 in quarter | Carlsbad, Eddy 7 mi from Carlsbad |
Ohio 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 23:20 EDT | 1 in quarter | Celina, Mercer near the center of Celina |
| 23:50 EDT | 0.75 in penny | Ohio City, Van Wert 7 mi from Van Wert |
Wisconsin 2 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 07:27 CDT | 0.75 in penny | Stoddard, Vernon 7 mi from La Crosse |
| 09:55 CDT | 0.88 in nickel | Ellenboro, Grant 4 mi from Platteville |
Wyoming 3 hail reports
| Time | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 17:15 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Thermopolis, Hot Springs near the center of Thermopolis |
| 17:20 MDT | 0.75 in penny | Kaycee, Johnson |
| 18:00 MDT | 0.88 in nickel | Meeteetse, Park |
Times are local time at each report's location.