The NOAA Storm Prediction Center logged 30 tornado reports, 39 hail reports and 62 damaging-wind reports for the storm day from 12:00 UTC on May 11, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next morning — most of them in MS, LA, KS.
| UTC | Rating | Place | County | State | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 | — | 2 Sse Stanley | De Soto | LA | SHORT EF-1 TORNADO TRACK CROSSED HIGH 763 SOUTH OF STANLEY. MANY TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED WITH A FEW STRUCTURES SUSTAINING LIGHT TO MODERATE DAMAGE DUE TO WINDS. (SHV) |
| 13:03 | — | 6 Ese Colfax | Grant | LA | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM 6 ESE COLFAX. A TORNADO THAT WAS CAPTURED BY VIDEO BRIEFLY TOUCHED DOWN ALONG US-71 AND TRACKED PARALLEL TO RIGOLETTE RD. ALONG IT (SHV) |
| 13:21 | — | 4 Nw Dixie Inn | Webster | LA | A TORNADO BRIEFLY TOUCHED DOWN OFF OF FULLER ROAD AND DOERGE LANE. ALONG ITS PATH IT UPROOTED 6 HARDWOOD TREES IN A CONVERGENT PATTERN. IT ALSO DAMAGED THE ROOF OF A SM (SHV) |
| 15:59 | — | 9 N Sterlington | Union | LA | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM 9 N STERLINGTON. CORRECTS TIME PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM 9 N STERLINGTON. AN EF-1 TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 95 MPH BRIEFLY (SHV) |
| 17:59 | — | 4 Ese Hale | Yuma | CO | POTENTIAL TDS NOTED ON RADAR BEGINNING AT 1759Z AND ENDING AT 1803Z. (GLD) |
| 18:40 | — | 5 S Mcdonald | Rawlins | KS | ONGOING RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO REPORTED SOUTH OF MCDONALD. (GLD) |
| 18:51 | — | 4 Wnw Mcdonald | Cheyenne | KS | CALLER REPORTED A BRIEF TORNADO AT THE INTERSECTION OF ROAD 33 AND ROAD Q. (GLD) |
| 20:04 | — | 12 N Max | Dundy | NE | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF POSSIBLE TORNADO (RAIN WRAPPED) IN NORTHERN DUNDY COUNTY. SPOT ESTIMATED BY RADAR. (GLD) |
| 20:10 | — | 8 Ne The Monument Rocks | Gove | KS | SPOTTER REPORTED BRIEF SPIN UP TORNADO. NOT ONGOING AS OF CALL AT 2012Z. (GLD) |
| 22:15 | — | 4 Sw Mccook | Red Willow | NE | RELAYED REPORT FROM DISPATCH OF A PUBLIC REPORT OF A TORNADO ON THE GROUND. COULD NOT CONFIRM IF IT WAS STILL ON THE GROUND. (GLD) |
| 22:41 | — | 3 Sw Weskan | Wallace | KS | SPOTTER REPORTED A MULTI-VORTEX TORNADO JUST SOUTHWEST OF WESKAN. (GLD) |
| 22:45 | — | 3 Se Arapahoe | Cheyenne | CO | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED ABOUT 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ARAPAHOE... CO. TORNADOES ARE SHORT LIVED ONLY LASTING A MINUTE OR SO... LIFTING... AND DROPPING AGAIN. MULTI-VORTEX (GLD) |
| 22:45 | — | 3 Ese Arapahoe | Cheyenne | CO | SPOTTER REPORTED TWO TORNADOES 2 EAST AND 1.5 MILES SOUTH OF ARAPAHOE. (GLD) |
| 22:51 | — | 5 Ene Weskan | Wallace | KS | REPORT OF A RAIN-WRAPPED... WEAK TORNADO THAT CROSSED HIGHWAY 40. (GLD) |
| 23:15 | — | 12 N Sharon Springs | Wallace | KS | DELAYED REPORT ON SOCIAL MEDIA OF A BRIEF TORNADO THAT CAUSED DAMAGE TO AN OLD SHED... FENCES AND TOSSED A FEW ROUNDED HAY BALES. (GLD) |
| 23:35 | — | 6 Ese Colfax | Grant | LA | A TORNADO THAT WAS CAPTURED BY VIDEO BRIEFLY TOUCHED DOWN ALONG US-71 AND TRACKED PARALLEL TO RIGOLETTE RD. ALONG ITS PATH... IT DOWNED LARGE BRANCHES AND UPROOTED AND (SHV) |
| 23:35 | — | 14 Nne Wallace | Wallace | KS | SPOTTER REPORTED TORNADO 15 MILES SOUTH OF EDSON. (GLD) |
| 23:41 | — | 9 W Winona | Logan | KS | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF A TORNADO ONGOING AT 170 AND APACHE ACRES. (GLD) |
| 23:47 | — | 9 S Edson | Sherman | KS | PHOTO OF TORNADO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GOODLAND... KS. (GLD) |
| 00:00 | — | 3 Sse Tuttle | Grady | OK | (OUN) |
| 00:30 | — | 7 W Mingo | Thomas | KS | MULTIPLE SPOTTERS REPORTED A BRIEF TORNADO. (GLD) |
| 00:35 | — | 3 Se Bridge Creek | Grady | OK | BROADCAST MEDIA REPORT OF A TORNADO. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR FOR THE START OF THIS TORNADO. INVESTIGATING SEVERAL SMALL CIRCULATIONS IN THIS AREA. (OUN) |
| 00:42 | — | 3 Nnw Rush Springs | Grady | OK | BRIEF TORNADO. (OUN) |
| 00:51 | — | 5 N Ryus | Grant | KS | A COUPLE OF BRIEF LANDSPOUTS WERE REPORTED AROUND 5 MILES WEST OF SUBLETTE AND JUST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 160... AROUND 7:50 TO 7:53. EACH ONE LASTED A COUPLE OF MINUTES. LO (DDC) |
| 01:04 | — | 4 Sw Dibble | Grady | OK | (OUN) |
| 01:42 | — | 1 Se Cole | Mcclain | OK | (OUN) |
| 02:07 | — | Noble | Cleveland | OK | SPOTTER NETWORK REPORT OF TORNADO IN NOBLE. (OUN) |
| 02:33 | — | 5 Wsw Lake Thunderbird | Cleveland | OK | SPOTTERS AND BROADCAST MEDIA REPORT A TORNADO SOUTHWEST OF LAKE THUNDERBIRD. (OUN) |
| 03:21 | — | 3 W Maud | Pottawatomie | OK | SPOTTERS AND BROADCAST MEDIA OBSERVED A TORNADO APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES WEST OF MAUD. (OUN) |
| 10:48 | — | 3 W Hooper | Dodge | NE | SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO OUTBUILDINGS ON A FARM. DELAYED REPORT. (OAX) |
| UTC | Size | Place | County | State | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:56 | 1.75″ | Roxie | Franklin | MS | GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED NEAR ROXIE. (JAN) |
| 20:55 | 1.50″ | 3 Wsw High Springs | Alachua | FL | PHOTOS OF PING PONG SIZE HAIL REPORTED WEST OF HIGH SPRINGS BY A TRAINED SPOTTER... RELAYED BY EM. EXACT LOCATION ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (JAX) |
| 21:17 | 1.00″ | 3 Sse Enterprise | Lincoln | MS | QUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL NEAR BOGUE CHITTO. (JAN) |
| 21:28 | 1.00″ | 4 Sse Progress | Jefferson Davis | MS | PENNY TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL LAST FOR ABOUT 4 MIN. (JAN) |
| 21:30 | 1.00″ | 2 Nne Winter Garden | Orange | FL | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS QUARTER SIZED HAIL NEAR LAKE APOPKA. (MLB) |
| 21:30 | 1.75″ | 4 Wsw High Springs | Alachua | FL | REPORTS OF A MIX OF HAIL SIZES... PEA TO GOLF BALL SIZED... JUST SOUTHWEST OF HIGH SPRINGS. (JAX) |
| 21:35 | 1.75″ | Springfield | Bon Homme | SD | CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM SPRINGFIELD. REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (FSD) |
| 21:40 | 1.50″ | 3 Ne Homosassa Springs | Citrus | FL | PICTURE FROM HOMOSASSA SPRINGS SHOWS PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. (TBW) |
| 21:42 | 1.25″ | 3 Nne Homosassa Springs | Citrus | FL | PICTURE FROM HOMOSASSA SPRINGS SHOWS HALF DOLLAR-SIZED HAIL. (TBW) |
| 21:46 | 1.25″ | 2 Nne Winter Garden | Orange | FL | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL NEAR LAKE APOPKA. (MLB) |
| 22:20 | 1.00″ | 4 W Temple | Cotton | OK | (OUN) |
| 22:57 | 1.00″ | Lake City Airport | Columbia | FL | DELAYED REPORT. QUARTER SIZE HAIL NEAR THE LAKE CITY AIRPORT. PUBLIC REPORT SENT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JAX) |
| 23:07 | 1.25″ | 5 Ssw Wallace | Wallace | KS | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT WITH VIDEO. (GLD) |
| 23:15 | 1.00″ | 2 Ene Oak Grove | Lamar | MS | QUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL NEAR OAK GROVE. (JAN) |
| 23:50 | 1.00″ | 3 Sw Bowie | Montague | TX | (FWD) |
| 00:04 | 1.00″ | 2 Wsw Page City | Logan | KS | SPOTTER REPORTED ONE INCH HAIL. (GLD) |
| 00:28 | 1.00″ | 9 Ne Jacksboro | Jack | TX | WEST OF CUNDIFF ON 1810. (FWD) |
| 00:55 | 1.00″ | 6 Wnw Chico | Wise | TX | (FWD) |
| 01:11 | 1.00″ | 2 N Halford | Thomas | KS | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT HWY 83 AND HWY 24. (GLD) |
| 01:19 | 1.00″ | Oakley | Logan | KS | REPORT OF MEASURED HAIL UP TO 1 INCH. (GLD) |
| 01:30 | 2.50″ | 2 Ese Cool Spring | Colquitt | GA | PHOTO OF HAIL MEASURED AT 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER FROM EASTERN COLQUITT COUNTY NOT FAR FROM ELLENTON. (TAE) |
| 01:30 | 1.75″ | Cool Spring | Colquitt | GA | REPORTS OF GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IN COOL SPRINGS AROUND ELLENTON OMEGA RD. (TAE) |
| 01:37 | 1.25″ | 1 W Moore | Cleveland | OK | DELAYED REPORT FROM 8:27 PM. HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL REPORTED IN MOORE. (OUN) |
| 01:45 | 2.50″ | 7 Nnw Gorman | Eastland | TX | (FWD) |
| 01:55 | 1.50″ | 3 Ssw Phillipsburg | Tift | GA | PICTURE OF HAIL ESTIMATED AROUND PING PONG BALL SIZE FROM THE KELLTOWN AREA SOUTH OF TIFTON. (TAE) |
| 02:07 | 1.00″ | 1 Wnw Tifton | Tift | GA | (TAE) |
| 02:08 | 1.00″ | Tifton | Tift | GA | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN DOWNTOWN TIFTON. (TAE) |
| 02:12 | 1.50″ | Tifton | Tift | GA | VIDEO OF HAIL ESTIMATED NEAR PING PONG BALL SIZE OFF 20TH STREET IN TIFTON. (TAE) |
| 02:13 | 1.00″ | Tifton | Tift | GA | REPORT OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN NORTH TIFTON. (TAE) |
| 02:20 | 1.25″ | 3 Nne Tifton | Tift | GA | NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL ALONG 40TH STREET WITH A FEW PIECES SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN QUARTERS. (TAE) |
| 02:20 | 1.75″ | Tifton | Tift | GA | REPORT OF GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IN THE NORTHERN TIFTON CITY LIMITS. (TAE) |
| 02:52 | 1.00″ | 4 Wsw Mineral Wells | Palo Pinto | TX | (FWD) |
| 02:57 | 1.50″ | 4 Wsw Mineral Wells | Palo Pinto | TX | REPORT FROM MPING: PING PONG BALL (1.50 IN.). (FWD) |
| 03:00 | 1.00″ | 2 Sse Noble | Cleveland | OK | SPOTTERNETWORK REPORT. (OUN) |
| 03:03 | 1.75″ | 5 Wsw Mineral Wells | Palo Pinto | TX | (FWD) |
| 03:09 | 1.00″ | 1 N Bowlegs | Seminole | OK | (OUN) |
| 03:22 | 1.75″ | 1 Se Mineral Wells | Palo Pinto | TX | (FWD) |
| 04:03 | 1.00″ | 1 N Stonewall | Pontotoc | OK | (OUN) |
| 05:37 | 1.00″ | 3 Ne Ochelata | Washington | OK | REPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (TSA) |
| UTC | Gust | Place | County | State | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:15 | damage | 1 S Martin | Red River | LA | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AND POWER LINE DAMAGE AROUND THE CITY OF MARTIN... LA. (SHV) |
| 15:10 | damage | 7 Ne Campti | Natchitoches | LA | TREE REPORTED DOWN IN THE CRESTON... LA AREA. (SHV) |
| 15:20 | damage | 1 Nnw Dodson | Winn | LA | TREE REPORTED DOWN ACROSS THE SOUTHBOUND LANE OF HWY 167... NORTH OF DODSON... LA. RESOURCES WERE ACTIVATED TO CLEAR THE LANE. (SHV) |
| 16:08 | damage | 1 E Gum Springs | Cleveland | AR | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN... ABOUT 3 MILES WEST OF RISON... AR ALONG HWY 35. (LZK) |
| 16:25 | damage | Winnfield | Winn | LA | TREES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS A ROADWAY IN THE CITY OF WINNFIELD. (SHV) |
| 16:35 | damage | 6 Ne Columbia | Caldwell | LA | TREE REPORTED DOWN ACROSS HWY 133. (SHV) |
| 17:03 | damage | 4 N Archibald | Richland | LA | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF TREES SNAPPED AND SIGNS BENT ALONG US 425 NEAR LA 584 SOUTH OF RAYVILLE. (JAN) |
| 17:04 | damage | 3 Nne Archibald | Richland | LA | TREES DOWNED. (JAN) |
| 17:11 | damage | 5 Ssw Hamburg | Ashley | AR | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 3 NNW HAMBURG. MANY UPROOTED SOFTWOOD TREES AND ROOF BLOW OFF HOUSE. (JAN) |
| 17:11 | damage | 3 Nnw Hamburg | Ashley | AR | MANY UPROOTED SOFTWOOD TREES AND ROOF BLOW OFF HOUSE. (JAN) |
| 17:15 | damage | 6 Nnw Leland | Franklin | LA | TREE DOWN ACROSS JONES LANDING RD. (JAN) |
| 17:20 | damage | 7 Sse Crowville | Franklin | LA | TREE DOWN ALONG HWY 555. (JAN) |
| 17:26 | damage | 3 Nw Tallulah | Madison | LA | POWER LINE DOWNED. (JAN) |
| 17:36 | damage | Newellton | Tensas | LA | POWERLINE DOWN AT HWY 80. (JAN) |
| 17:36 | damage | 3 E Richmond | Madison | LA | POWERLINE DOWN ON HWY 80. (JAN) |
| 17:56 | damage | 4 Ene Goodwill | West Carroll | LA | TREE DOWN ACROSS HWY 589 NEAR HWY 2. (JAN) |
| 18:06 | damage | 5 E Newellton | Tensas | LA | TREE DOWN NEAR YUCATAN AND SAC-A-LAIT RD. (JAN) |
| 18:15 | damage | 4 S Vicksburg | Warren | MS | A FEW TREES DOWN ON S SIDE OF TOWN. (JAN) |
| 18:15 | damage | 1 E Vicksburg | Warren | MS | A FEW TREES DOWN IN TOWN. (JAN) |
| 18:25 | 65 mph | 3 Nnw Kirk | Yuma | CO | COAGMET SITE AT KIRK (KRK01). (GLD) |
| 18:32 | damage | 3 Ne Rocky Springs | Claiborne | MS | TREE DOWN ACROSS OLD PORT GIBSON RD. (JAN) |
| 18:35 | damage | 4 W Learned | Hinds | MS | TREE DOWN NEAR MIDDLE ROAD AND OLD PORT GIBSON. (JAN) |
| 18:37 | damage | Satartia | Yazoo | MS | TREE DOWNED IN SATARTIA. (JAN) |
| 18:50 | damage | Bentonia | Yazoo | MS | TREE DOWNED IN BENTONIA. (JAN) |
| 18:50 | damage | Little Yazoo | Yazoo | MS | TREE DOWNED IN LITTLE YAZOO. (JAN) |
| 18:56 | damage | 5 Sw Pocahontas | Hinds | MS | TREE BLOCKING ROAD. (JAN) |
| 19:00 | damage | 4 S Pocahontas | Hinds | MS | TREE DOWN ON MACLEAN ROAD. (JAN) |
| 19:08 | damage | 5 Wnw Byram | Hinds | MS | TREE DOWN... DAVIS AND DUNN ROADS. (JAN) |
| 19:09 | damage | 2 Nnw Hazlehurst | Copiah | MS | TWO TREES DOWN IN THE MEDIAN BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 62 AND 63 ON INTERSTATE 55. (JAN) |
| 19:20 | damage | 3 Ssw Fannin | Rankin | MS | TREE DOWN ON SPILLWAY ROAD. (JAN) |
| 19:25 | damage | 5 Wsw Leesburg | Rankin | MS | TREE DOWN NEAR HOLLY BUSH AND HIGHWAY 43. (JAN) |
| 19:32 | damage | Puckett | Rankin | MS | TREE DOWN ON HIWAY 18 NEAR PUCKETT. (JAN) |
| 19:36 | damage | Goodman | Holmes | MS | TREES DOWNED AROUND GOODMAN AND PICKENS. (JAN) |
| 19:42 | damage | Lexington | Holmes | MS | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORTED A TREE FELL ON A SHED. (JAN) |
| 19:56 | damage | 4 Ne Sallis | Attala | MS | COUPLE TREES DOWNED IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTY INCLUDING ONE ON CR 4202 AND ONE NEAR MCADAMS. (JAN) |
| 19:57 | damage | 1 Wsw Ofahoma | Leake | MS | TREE DOWN ON HIGHWAY 16W. (JAN) |
| 20:02 | damage | 11 S Beresford | Union | SD | SEMI TRUCK TIPPED OVER NEAR MILE MARKER 36 ON I-29. (FSD) |
| 20:05 | damage | 11 S Beresford | Clay | SD | SEVERAL TREES SNAPPED. (FSD) |
| 20:20 | damage | 1 W Winona | Montgomery | MS | TREES DOWNED ON MIDDLETON RD AND FAIRGROUND ST IN WINONA. (JAN) |
| 20:30 | damage | 1 Sse Kilmichael | Montgomery | MS | TREE DOWNED ON MS 413 IN KILMICHAEL. (JAN) |
| 20:32 | damage | Puckett | Rankin | MS | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM PUCKETT. TREE DOWN ON HGHIWAY 18 NEAR PUCKETT. (JAN) |
| 20:32 | damage | Sebastopol | Scott | MS | TREE DOWN... BLOCKING HIGHWAY 487. (JAN) |
| 20:39 | 62 mph | Campus | Gove | KS | SITE WPE WEATHER. (GLD) |
| 20:40 | damage | Eudora | Desoto | MS | LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN IN THE EUDORA COMMUNITY. (MEG) |
| 20:40 | 65 mph | 1 S Campus | Gove | KS | OFF DUTY EMPLOYEE REPORTED 60 TO 65 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PEA TO HALF INCH HAIL. (GLD) |
| 20:53 | damage | 4 Nnw Highpoint | Choctaw | MS | TREE DOWN ON CONCORD BETHSALEM RD. (JAN) |
| 20:58 | damage | 3 Ne Bywy | Choctaw | MS | TREE DOWN ACROSS THE TRACE NEAR MM 198. (JAN) |
| 21:21 | damage | 3 Se Adaton | Oktibbeha | MS | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED ALONG LAKE VALLEY DR NEAR WESTWOOD RD. (JAN) |
| 21:39 | damage | 2 Nw Southeast Memphis | Shelby | TN | LARGE TREE LIMB KNOCKED DOWN THE POWER LINE TO A HOUSE. (MEG) |
| 21:41 | damage | Springfield | Bon Homme | SD | FLAG POLE SNAPPED OFF BY THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST. ALSO HAD HEAVY RAIN... PEA SIZED HAIL... AND NUMEROUS BRANCHES BROKEN IN YARD. (FSD) |
| 21:47 | 60 mph | Wauneta | Chase | NE | TRAINED SPOTTER ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. (LBF) |
| 21:55 | damage | 3 Ene Clarkdale | Lauderdale | MS | DELAYED REPORT. A UTILITY POLE WAS DAMAGED IN THE ZERO COMMUNITY. (JAN) |
| 22:26 | 58 mph | 1 S Valentine | Cherry | NE | (LBF) |
| 22:30 | damage | Eastabuchie | Jones | MS | TREE DOWN NEAR EASTABUCHIE. (JAN) |
| 22:33 | damage | Glade | Jones | MS | TREE DOWN IN THE GLADE COMMNUNITY. (JAN) |
| 22:33 | damage | Carmichael | Clarke | MS | TREE DOWN IN THE CARMICHAEL COMMUNITY. (JAN) |
| 00:00 | damage | Waterloo | Lauderdale | AL | TREES DOWN AT WATERLOO HIGH SCHOOL. (HUN) |
| 02:08 | damage | Tifton | Tift | GA | MULTIPLE TREES REPORTED DOWN ALONG THE HIGHWAY IN DOWNTOWN TIFTON. (TAE) |
| 02:15 | damage | 3 Wnw Tifton | Tift | GA | PHOTO OF A TREE DOWN IN A YARD NEAR WHIDDON MILL ROAD AND CARPENTER ROAD. (TAE) |
| 04:40 | 66 mph | 7 W Haywood | Pittsburg | OK | REPORTED AT STUART MESONET SITE. (TSA) |
| 05:21 | 64 mph | Mcalester | Pittsburg | OK | REPORTED AT MCALESTER AIRPORT. (TSA) |
| 05:30 | damage | Krebs | Pittsburg | OK | LARGE TREE DOWN ON POWER LINES. (TSA) |
Original file: SPC report page for this day. Times are UTC; the storm day starts at 12:00 UTC (7 AM CDT).