Storm reports — Thursday, March 16, 2023

The NOAA Storm Prediction Center logged 3 tornado reports, 88 hail reports and 23 damaging-wind reports for the storm day from 12:00 UTC on Mar 16, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next morning — most of them in TX, OK, LA.

3tornado reports
88hail reports · largest 4.00″
23wind reports · peak 70 mph

Reports by state

TX80OK30LA4

Tornado reports

UTCRatingPlaceCountyStateRemarks
21:47—4 Se EulessDallasTXA TORNADO FORMED IN THE EXTREME NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE... IN A DISTRIBUTION FACILITY AREA NEAR WEST TRINITY BOULEVARD AND TRINITY RIDGE DRIVE. A (FWD)
21:52—2 Sse IrvingDallasTXA BRIEF TORNADO FORMED IN THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE CITY OF IRVING... NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF MACARTHUR BOULEVARD AND STATE HIGHWAY 183. NEAR THIS FORMATION POINT... (FWD)
00:58—4 Nnw CorsicanaNavarroTX*** 2 INJ *** A TORNADO FORMED ON THE NORTHERN OUTSKIRTS OF CORSICANA IN NAVARRO COUNTY... WEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 0010 AND COUNTY ROAD 0018. AFTER PROD (FWD)

Hail reports

UTCSizePlaceCountyStateRemarks
18:131.00″1 S FrederickTillmanOK(OUN)
18:151.75″FrederickTillmanOK(OUN)
18:152.00″3 N FrederickTillmanOK(OUN)
18:571.00″2 Nw GeronimoComancheOKREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (OUN)
19:021.75″2 Nnw GeronimoComancheOKREPORT FROM MPING: GOLF BALL (1.75 IN.). (OUN)
19:161.75″9 E GeronimoComancheOK(OUN)
19:301.75″5 E HulenStephensOK(OUN)
19:341.75″DuncanStephensOK(OUN)
19:401.50″Palo PintoPalo PintoTX(FWD)
19:401.50″16 S GrahamPalo PintoTXPING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED AT POSSUM KINGDOM LAKE. (FWD)
20:051.00″2 W DuncanStephensOK(OUN)
20:061.75″3 Ene Mineral WellsParkerTX(FWD)
20:111.00″2 W Elmore CityGarvinOK(OUN)
20:151.00″3 N PoolevilleCarterOK(OUN)
20:171.75″1 E CoolParkerTX(FWD)
20:202.50″2 Nnw Mineral WellsPalo PintoTXDAMAGE TO WINDSHIELD AND MIRROR OF A CAR. (FWD)
20:201.75″HennepinGarvinOK(OUN)
20:222.50″1 Se Mineral WellsPalo PintoTXSOCIAL MEDIA PHOTOS OF TENNIS BALL HAIL IN MINERAL WELLS. (FWD)
20:271.00″8 Nw WeatherfordParkerTXREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (FWD)
20:281.50″9 Wsw SpringtownParkerTX(FWD)
20:301.50″5 N WeatherfordParkerTXCORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 2 WNW WEATHERFORD. (FWD)
20:302.00″3 Nw WeatherfordParkerTX(FWD)
20:302.00″3 W DavisMurrayOKCORRECTION FOR HAIL SIZE. HAIL SIZE IS 2.0 NOT 2.4 INCHES. (OUN)
20:302.40″3 W DavisGarvinOKCORRECTION FOR LOCATION... REPORT WAS NOT FROM NEAR FITTSTOWN. (OUN)
20:302.40″3 W DavisPontotocOK(OUN)
20:321.75″3 W DavisMurrayOK(OUN)
20:332.00″6 N WeatherfordParkerTX(FWD)
20:351.75″3 Sse BowieMontagueTX(FWD)
20:391.00″8 Nnw ChicoWiseTX(FWD)
20:431.75″4 Nw SulphurMurrayOK(OUN)
20:441.00″4 E BowieMontagueTX(FWD)
20:461.00″HennepinGarvinOK(OUN)
20:481.25″1 Ene LakesideTarrantTX(FWD)
20:521.00″6 Se BowieMontagueTX(FWD)
20:543.00″3 Nw WeatherfordParkerTX(FWD)
20:561.25″3 S RoffMurrayOK(OUN)
20:581.00″Sansom ParkTarrantTXREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (FWD)
20:581.00″2 Nw RoffPontotocOK(OUN)
21:031.00″Sansom ParkTarrantTXREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (FWD)
21:081.00″4 S FittstownPontotocOK(OUN)
21:221.00″3 Sw OverbrookLoveOK(OUN)
21:351.00″4 N TishomingoJohnstonOK(OUN)
21:501.75″LebanonMarshallOK(OUN)
21:541.24″4 W KingstonMarshallOKMEASURED WITH CALIPER. (OUN)
21:551.00″1 S WapanuckaJohnstonOK(OUN)
21:591.00″3 N IrvingDallasTXREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (FWD)
22:011.00″3 S Westover HillsTarrantTXREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (FWD)
22:021.25″1 S IrvingDallasTX(FWD)
22:051.50″3 Ene BenbrookTarrantTX(FWD)
22:061.00″3 Ssw Fort WorthTarrantTX(FWD)
22:071.75″3 S Westover HillsTarrantTX(FWD)
22:101.00″1 Ssw Fort WorthTarrantTX(FWD)
22:122.00″2 Nne BenbrookTarrantTX(FWD)
22:141.00″2 W CleburneJohnsonTXREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (FWD)
22:141.25″3 S Westover HillsTarrantTX(FWD)
22:151.75″2 E CleburneJohnsonTX(FWD)
22:162.00″1 Wnw CleburneJohnsonTXCORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 1 WNW CLEBURNE. (FWD)
22:171.50″2 Ne EdgecliffTarrantTXREPORT FROM MPING: PING PONG BALL (1.50 IN.). (FWD)
22:191.50″2 W CleburneJohnsonTXREPORT FROM MPING: PING PONG BALL (1.50 IN.). (FWD)
22:202.00″2 Ne CleburneJohnsonTX(FWD)
22:203.00″3 Ssw Fort WorthTarrantTX(FWD)
22:201.25″4 Nw SunnyvaleDallasTX(FWD)
22:281.00″4 Ne PantegoTarrantTXREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (FWD)
22:311.00″5 Sse BedfordTarrantTX(FWD)
22:351.50″2 Ne BenbrookTarrantTX(FWD)
22:581.75″4 Se AlvaradoJohnsonTX(FWD)
23:021.00″3 N MaypearlEllisTX(FWD)
23:101.00″2 Wsw Fort HoodCoryellTX(FWD)
23:171.00″3 Ne Fort HoodBellTX(FWD)
23:201.75″2 Wsw Fort HoodCoryellTX(FWD)
23:311.50″3 S LawrenceKaufmanTX(FWD)
23:321.00″4 Sw LawrenceKaufmanTX(FWD)
23:391.75″2 S TerrellKaufmanTX(FWD)
23:461.50″2 Wsw TerrellKaufmanTX(FWD)
23:491.25″1 Ese LawrenceKaufmanTX(FWD)
23:581.75″BardwellEllisTX(FWD)
00:011.00″5 W VanVan ZandtTX(FWD)
00:021.75″AlmaEllisTX(FWD)
00:171.00″1 Ese FlorienSabineLAQUARTER SIZE HAIL COVERED THE GROUND IN FLORIEN. (SHV)
00:471.00″9 Wsw FlorienSabineLAQUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL AT THE FISHERMANS FAST STOP SOUTH OF THE NEGREET COMMUNITY. (SHV)
00:511.00″6 Wsw Copperas CoveLampasasTX(FWD)
00:581.00″4 Ssw CottonwoodKaufmanTX(FWD)
02:071.00″2 Se TylerSmithTXALSO WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 MPH AT THIS LOCATION. (SHV)
02:451.00″9 Wsw HendersonRuskTX(SHV)
03:031.00″ElkhartAndersonTXQUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING IN EKLHART... TX. (FWD)
07:082.50″1 Nnw CotullaLa SalleTXPUBLIC REPORT WITH PICTURES SHOWING GOLF BALL TO TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL THAT BROKE A SKYLIGHT IN COTULLA. SPECIFIC LOCATION AND TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. (CRP)
07:104.00″1 N CotullaLa SalleTXCORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 1 N COTULLA. LA SALLE COUNTY SHERRIF REPORTED HAIL DAMAGE TO CARS INCLUDING BROKEN WINDSHIELDS. HOMES WITH BROKEN WINDOWS. (CRP)
09:214.00″1 N CotullaLa SalleTXLA SALLE COUNTY SHERRIF REPORTED HAIL DAMAGE TO CARS INCLUDING BROKEN WINDSHIELDS. HOMES WITH BROKEN WINDOWS. (CRP)

Wind reports

UTCGustPlaceCountyStateRemarks
18:20damageFrederickTillmanOKWIND DRIVEN HAIL BROKE OUT WINDOWS. (OUN)
21:0561 mph6 Sw FittstownPontotocOK(OUN)
21:2565 mph2 Se BurneyvilleLoveOK(OUN)
21:4358 mph3 Se GrapevineTarrantTXDFW ASOS RECORDED A WIND GUST OF 58 MPH (50 KNOTS). (FWD)
22:23damage4 Se EulessDallasTXCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 4 SE EULESS. DOWNED TREES AND BROKEN TREE LIMBS. (FWD)
22:30damage4 Sse GarlandDallasTXTREE LIMBS UP TO 8 INCHES IN DIAMETER SNAPPED AND BROKEN. (FWD)
22:30damage4 Sse GarlandDallasTXCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM GARLAND. NEIGHBORHOODS SUSTAINED FENCE DAMAGE WITH SOME TREES SNAPPED. (FWD)
22:45damage1 Sse IrvingDallasTXCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 SSE IRVING. PHOTOS ON SOCIAL MEDIA SHOW AUTOS OF DALLAS IN IRVING SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THEIR BUILDING AND A CUSTOMERS CAR. (FWD)
22:50damage4 Ssw IrvingDallasTXCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 6 SSW IRVING. MORE TREE AND FENCE DAMAGE ON SOCIAL MEDIA. (FWD)
22:50damage4 Ssw IrvingDallasTXTOWNHOME COMPLEX LOST ROOF... 7 UNITS WERE IMPACTED. (FWD)
23:05damage12 Se BenningtonBryanOKTHUNDERSTORM WINDS BLEW A CAMPER OVER AND DAMAGED A METAL COVERING. (OUN)
00:20damage2 Sse IrvingDallasTXPHOTOS ON SOCIAL MEDIA SHOW AUTOS OF DALLAS IN IRVING SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THEIR BUILDING AND A CUSTOMERS CAR. (FWD)
00:20damageGarlandDallasTXNEIGHBORHOODS SUSTAINED FENCE DAMAGE WITH SOME TREES SNAPPED. (FWD)
00:25damage6 Ssw IrvingDallasTXMORE TREE AND FENCE DAMAGE ON SOCIAL MEDIA. (FWD)
00:30damage4 Se EulessDallasTXDOWNED TREES AND BROKEN TREE LIMBS. (FWD)
01:00damage1 Nne CorsicanaNavarroTXEXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE... CAMPER WAS OVERTURNED... AND HOMES WERE DAMAGED JUST NORTH OF CORSICANA. POSSIBLE INJURIES. FOLLOW UP WILL BE NEEDED. (FWD)
01:50damage4 Nne ChandlerVan ZandtTXDELAYED REPORT CORRECTED FOR TIME: TSTM WND DMG 4 NNE CHANDLER. 3 TO 8 INCH DIAMETER TREES BLOWN OVER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (FWD)
02:37damage4 Nne ChandlerVan ZandtTX3 TO 8 INCH DIAMETER TREES BLOWN OVER. (FWD)
03:05damage5 Sse HendersonRuskTXTREE DOWNED ALONG CR 311 AND CR 317 SOUTH OF HENDERSON... TEXAS. (SHV)
05:10damage6 Ne ClarenceNatchitochesLATREE DOWN ON DAB BROWN ROAD. (SHV)
05:10damage1 S GoldonnaNatchitochesLATREE WIND DAMAGE ALONG LA HWY 1226 WITH ROAD BLOCKED NEAR GOLDONNA. (SHV)
07:0870 mph2 Ne CotullaLa SalleTXASOS STATION KCOT COTULLA. (CRP)
11:37damageKingsvilleKlebergTXMEMBER OF THE PUBLIC SENT A PICTURE OF THE ROOF OF A SUNOCO GAS STATION BLOWN OVER. (CRP)

Original file: SPC report page for this day. Times are UTC; the storm day starts at 12:00 UTC (7 AM CDT).

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