Storm reports — Tuesday, May 30, 2023

The NOAA Storm Prediction Center logged 4 tornado reports, 44 hail reports and 44 damaging-wind reports for the storm day from 12:00 UTC on May 30, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next morning — most of them in KS, MN, SD.

4tornado reports
44hail reports · largest 2.00″
44wind reports · peak 87 mph

Reports by state

KS33MN15SD13CO11NE10OK6WY2NM1TX1

Tornado reports

UTCRatingPlaceCountyStateRemarks
22:00—LamarProwersCOFIRE DEPT REPORTED A LANDSPOUT TORNADO ON THE GROUND NEAR LAMAR. (PUB)
22:03—WileyProwersCOCITIZEN REPORTED LANDSPOUT TORNADO ON THE GROUND NEAR LAMAR. (PUB)
22:05—4 Ese WileyProwersCO1/4 MILE TORNADO DEBRIS FIELD STREWN IN THE 6000 BLOCK OF CR MM. BARN BLOWN DOWN... ANOTHER DAMAGED. 3 TREES BLOWN DOWN AND MINOR SURFACE DAMAGE TO ONE HOME. (PUB)
22:07—5 N LamarProwersCOLOCAL REPORT OF TORNADO ON THE GROUND NORTH OF LAMAR. (PUB)

Hail reports

UTCSizePlaceCountyStateRemarks
19:581.00″BeulahCrookWY(UNR)
20:301.00″2 Sse FertilePolkMNREPORT RELAYED VIA TWITTER WITH A PICTURE SHOWING A HANDFUL OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND THE APPROXIMATE TIME. (FGF)
20:431.00″PeabodyMarionKS(ICT)
20:581.00″7 Sw Rapid City ArptPenningtonSDMOSTLY NICKELS. COUPLE QUARTERS. (UNR)
20:582.00″3 W BorupNormanMNCORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 3 W BORUP. FACEBOOK REPORT. (FGF)
21:061.75″3 Wnw Council GroveMorrisKSDELAYED REPORT. (TOP)
21:141.25″1 W BelvuePottawatomieKSSOCIAL MEDIA REPORT. (TOP)
21:151.00″2 S WendellGrantMNGRANT COUNTY REPORTS QUARTER SIZE HAIL. (FGF)
21:451.25″1 Wnw LengbyPolkMNLARGEST STONE WAS 1.25 WITH AVERAGE AROUND 1 INCH. (FGF)
21:452.00″2 Ne BlackduckBeltramiMNCORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 2 NE BLACKDUCK. 1-1.25 INCH HAIL. (FGF)
21:452.00″FunkleyBeltramiMNHALF DOLLAR TO GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (FGF)
21:471.00″7 Sw Rapid City ArptPenningtonSDMOSTLY DIMES AND NICKELS BUT A FEW QUARTERS. (UNR)
21:481.12″7 Sw Rapid City ArptPenningtonSDMOSTLY SMALLER. FEW ONE AND ONE EIGHT INCH PIECES. (UNR)
22:051.00″5 Ssw Rapid City ArptPenningtonSDMOSTLY MARBLE SIZED WITH A FEW QUARTERS (UNR)
22:101.00″1 N EbroClearwaterMNSOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL. (FGF)
22:101.00″1 W FosstonPolkMNPUBLIC REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. (FGF)
22:151.00″3 Ne Cedar PointChaseKS(ICT)
22:251.00″2 Ne OgemaBeckerMNBECKER COUNTY EM REPORTS NICKELS TO QUARTERS. (FGF)
22:301.25″3 Ene RichvilleOtter TailMN(FGF)
22:351.25″7 Nnw OgallahTregoKS(DDC)
22:381.00″4 Ssw Black ForestEl PasoCOSOFT HAIL. (PUB)
22:401.00″BurrtonHarveyKSCOURTESY OF KWCH. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. (ICT)
22:551.75″RexfordThomasKSDelayed Report. Social media report of ping pong to golf ball size hail in Rexford. (GLD)
22:571.00″4 Wnw BowstringItascaMNREPORT FROM BOWSTRING LAKE AREA OF A LARGE AMOUNT OF HAILSTONES RANGING FROM PEA SIZE TO QUARTER SIZE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (DLH)
23:001.00″7 E HaywardPenningtonSDMOSTLY DIMES BUT A FEW QUARTERS. (UNR)
23:041.00″6 N ZerkelClearwaterMNREPORT RELAYED VIA FACEBOOK. (FGF)
23:071.00″QuinterGoveKSSOCIAL MEDIA IMAGE OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL. (GLD)
23:221.25″3 W QuinterGoveKSDelayed social media report. Hailstones were a little smaller than ping pong size for 45 minutes. (GLD)
23:261.00″7 N Cheyenne WellsCheyenneCOREPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). (GLD)
23:401.00″4 S ParkGoveKS(GLD)
23:401.25″3 W QuinterGoveKSDelayed report via social media. Hail fell for 45 minutes. Time of report estimated. (GLD)
23:401.00″4 W RooseveltRoseauMNFACEBOOK REPORT. (FGF)
23:421.75″5 N ScenicPenningtonSDLOTS OF QUARTERS WITH A FEW GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL PIECES. (UNR)
23:571.00″3 Nw NemoLawrenceSDMOSTLY LARGE PEA SIZE BUT A FEW QUARTERS (UNR)
00:381.00″5 Ssw GordonSheridanNE(LBF)
00:501.50″11 S CampusGoveKSDELAYED/RELAYED REPORT OF PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL AND 1.9 INCHES TOTAL RAIN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (GLD)
01:101.50″14 Nne RockyfordOglala LakotaSD(UNR)
01:261.00″2 E Scott CityScottKS(DDC)
01:311.00″9 Ese ClarkvilleYumaCOREPORT VIA FACEBOOK FROM WFO BOULDER. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. (GLD)
01:551.00″7 Ese ForrestCurryNMGERALD SATTERWHITE REPORTED HAILSTONES AROUND ONE INCH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1937 LT TO 2015 LT. (ABQ)
01:591.00″6 Ese FairfieldPhillipsCOSOFT HAIL... AND JUST A FEW LARGER STONES. (BOU)
02:151.75″3 Wnw Pleasant ValleyPhillipsCO(BOU)
02:171.00″3 Wnw Pleasant ValleyPhillipsCO(BOU)
10:181.00″6 Wnw Timbercreek CanyoRandallTXTime estimated by radar. (AMA)

Wind reports

UTCGustPlaceCountyStateRemarks
21:0560 mph1 N RossvilleShawneeKS(TOP)
21:2560 mph3 Wsw Saint MarysWabaunseeKS(TOP)
21:3560 mph3 Nnw DoverWabaunseeKS(TOP)
21:4365 mphSilver LakeShawneeKSHALF INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN. (TOP)
21:45damage7 Wnw PaulineShawneeKSDELAYED REPORT. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. 3-4 INCH TREE LIMB SNAPPED. (TOP)
21:4560 mphWillardShawneeKS(TOP)
23:45damage5 Ssw BemidjiBeltramiMNPONTOON BOAT AND LIFT OVERTURNED ON SCHOOLCRAFT RIVER. (FGF)
23:5364 mph3 N DouglasConverseWYASOS STATION KDGW DOUGLAS AIRPORT - DGW. (CYS)
00:00damage4 Nne RooseveltLake Of The WoodsMNDelayed report. Several trees with 6 to 8 inch diameter branches down and small piles of hail still present in the morning after. Time estimated off RADAR. (FGF)
00:0663 mph3 Ese Pine RidgeOglala LakotaSD(UNR)
00:1060 mph9 Ene HarrisburgBannerNEAWOS STATION K1CW 9 E HARRISBURG. (CYS)
01:1564 mph2 Ese Scott CityScottKSAWOS STATION KTQK SCOTT CITY. (DDC)
01:2068 mph6 Nw Scott CityScottKSMESONET STATION EW9720 SCOTT CITY. (DDC)
01:2670 mph2 E Scott CityScottKSREPORTED 55 TO 70 MPH WINDS. (DDC)
01:3067 mph1 Ssw GrigstonScottKSMESONET STATION DW2812 SCOTT CITY. (DDC)
01:3270 mph2 S AmyLaneKSSPOTTER REPORTED ABOUT 200 YDS VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DIRT. (DDC)
01:32damage2 S AmyLaneKSNUMEROUS 4 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWNED. (DDC)
01:5865 mph5 W AshbySheridanNEREPORT OF 60 TO 65 MPH WINDS... ALSO HEAVY RAINFALL OBSERVED BUT NO AMOUNT GIVEN. (LBF)
01:5962 mph4 E Cactus FlatJacksonSD(UNR)
02:0070 mphHyannisGrantNEPUBLIC REPORTS 70 MPH WIND GUST. (LBF)
02:0364 mph3 Nw PiercevilleFinneyKSASOS STATION KGCK GARDEN CITY. (DDC)
02:0873 mphGarden CityFinneyKSFROM KAKE. (DDC)
02:1569 mph1 Ene Garden CityFinneyKSMESONET STATION KS010 US-50 @ K-156 BRIDGE GARDEN CITY. (DDC)
02:2259 mph2 Se JulesburgSedgwickCO(BOU)
02:3177 mphGarden CityFinneyKSON GRAIN ELEVATOR FROM KAKE. (DDC)
02:3687 mphGarden CityFinneyKSON GRAIN ELEVATOR FROM KAKE. (DDC)
02:4060 mph14 Ene Long ValleyJacksonSDSTRONG WINDS BEGAN AT 840 PM AND LASTED 10 MINUTES. (UNR)
02:5963 mph9 Ene BelvidereJacksonSD(UNR)
03:1559 mph11 Sse SatantaSewardKSMESONET STATION SAUK1 SATANTA. (DDC)
03:1560 mph3 W OkatonJonesSDCorrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 3 W Okaton. Estimated 50 to 60 mph wind gusts. Radar estimated time. (ABR)
03:22damage1 S NortonNortonKSREPORT FROM MPING: 1-INCH TREE LIMBS BROKEN; SHINGLES BLOWN OFF. (GLD)
03:4158 mph4 Ne HayneSewardKSMESONET STATION UR350 4.4 NE HAYNE (UPR). (DDC)
03:4472 mph7 W HersheyLincolnNEREPORT VIA AT HOME WEATHER SENSOR. (LBF)
04:0965 mph5 Ssw North PlatteLincolnNE65 MPH ON AT HOME WEATHER STATION. (LBF)
04:0965 mph5 Sw North PlatteLincolnNEAT HOME WEATHER STATION... OLD MILLER SCHOOL... REPORTED 65 MPH WIND GUST. (LBF)
04:2071 mph1 Ssw BeaverBeaverOK(AMA)
04:20damage1 Sw BeaverBeaverOKTree limbs broken and knocked over... both large and small. One tree was blown over on the road... and blocked traffic temporarily. (AMA)
04:3960 mph1 E North PlatteLincolnNE(LBF)
04:39damage1 E North PlatteLincolnNELARGE TREE LIMB DOWN. (LBF)
04:50damage10 E ElmwoodBeaverOKPickup with trailer pushed over. (AMA)
04:50damage8 E ElmwoodBeaverOKFour power poles broken and laid over. (AMA)
05:3058 mphBroken BowCusterNE58 MPH WIND GUSTS STARTED AT 1223 AM AND CONTINUED THROUGH 1230 AM. (LBF)
06:2059 mph8 Wsw ArnettEllisOKMESONET STATION ARNE ARNETT. (OUN)
06:3560 mph8 Wsw ArnettEllisOKMESONET STATION ARNE ARNETT. (OUN)

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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