Storm reports — Sunday, May 12, 2024

The NOAA Storm Prediction Center logged 11 tornado reports, 46 hail reports and 61 damaging-wind reports for the storm day from 12:00 UTC on May 12, 2024 to 12:00 UTC the next morning — most of them in MS, TX, LA.

11tornado reports

46hail reports · largest 2.50″

61wind reports · peak 110 mph

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Reports by state

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Tornado reports

UTC	Rating	Place	County	State	Remarks
19:07	—	5 Se Keyes	Cimarron	OK	[Landspout] Multiple reports and pictures of a landspout to the south of Keyes. (AMA)
19:20	—	3 S Eva	Texas	OK	[Landspout] Picture of a landspout near the intersection of Highways 64 and 95... also known as the four corners region of Texas County. (AMA)
19:30	—	3 Wnw Mcclave	Bent	CO	[Landspout] Corrects previous tornado report from 3 WNW Mcclave. picture of landspout taken west of Lamar. (PUB)
20:05	—	5 N Hasty	Bent	CO	[Landspout] Colorado Storm Chasers photo. Time and Location estimated. (PUB)
21:30	—	1 N Eads	Kiowa	CO	[Landspout] (PUB)
22:45	—	4 W Saint Paul	Howard	NE	[Landspout] Multiple reports and video of landspout tornado. (GID)
00:38	—	4 Wnw Manning	Scott	KS	[Landspout] (DDC)
08:32	—	1 Wsw Topeka	Lawrence	MS	This brief EF1 tornado touched down just west of Holmesville Road and damaged the Calvary United Church... then quickly dissipated just east of the road. This tornado d (JAN)
08:37	—	4 Ene Topeka	Lawrence	MS	This brief EF1 tornado touched down just west of Renfroe Road and Gaskin Lane. This tornado developed on the north side of a intense downburst and wind swath as a brief (JAN)
08:54	—	1 Nnw Society Hall	Jefferson Davis	MS	This brief EF1 tornado touched down basically along Highway 13 at Wilburn Dyess Road in the Society Hill community. This tornado developed on the north side of a intens (JAN)
09:34	—	5 Se Luther	Lincoln	OK	A home experienced partial loss of its roof from a tornado. (OUN)

Hail reports

UTC	Size	Place	County	State	Remarks
13:33	1.00″	2 E Copperas Cove	Coryell	TX	Delayed Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (FWD)
13:43	1.00″	Killeen	Bell	TX	Delayed Report - Quarter hail reported on the south side of Killeen. (FWD)
13:46	1.50″	7 Ese Lott	Falls	TX	delayed report - ping pong size hail reported in Cedar Spring. (FWD)
13:50	1.00″	Harker Heights	Bell	TX	Delayed Report - Penny to Quarter hail reported in Harker Heights. (FWD)
14:06	1.75″	Belton	Bell	TX	Delayed Report - Hail up to golf balls reported in Belton. (FWD)
14:07	1.25″	1 E Belton	Bell	TX	Delayed Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (FWD)
14:08	2.00″	3 Ssw Belton	Bell	TX	Delayed Report - Photo of golf ball to egg size hail from Belton. (FWD)
14:20	2.00″	2 Sse Temple	Bell	TX	Photo of 2 inch hail in south Temple - delayed report. (FWD)
14:27	1.75″	4 Nne Temple	Bell	TX	Delayed report - Hail up to golf ball size reported in Temple. (FWD)
14:54	1.25″	10 Nw Marquez	Limestone	TX	Delayed Report from mPING Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (FWD)
15:10	1.00″	Calvert	Robertson	TX	Photo of quarter hail on social media. (FWD)
15:28	1.00″	Franklin	Robertson	TX	Photo shared of quarter hail in Franklin. Time estimated from radar. (FWD)
15:49	1.25″	10 Sw Normangee	Brazos	TX	Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (HGX)
17:15	2.00″	8 E Old River-Winfree	Chambers	TX	Picture of hailstone roughly the size of an egg reported on social media. (HGX)
17:38	2.50″	1 Nnw Hamshire	Jefferson	TX	Several pictures from the public and media of large hail north of Hampshire. (LCH)
17:45	1.50″	Fannett	Jefferson	TX	Video of ping pong ball size hail at Fannett. (LCH)
18:05	1.50″	1 Sse Bunkie	Avoyelles	LA	Several photos and public reports of hail in and south of Bunkie. Largest reported size of 1.50 inches. (LCH)
18:13	1.00″	1 S Nederland	Jefferson	TX	Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LCH)
18:18	1.00″	Port Arthur	Jefferson	TX	Call from the public about 3/4 to quarter sized hail. (LCH)
18:20	2.00″	1 W Groves	Jefferson	TX	Hail from golfball to hen egg size reported at Groves. (LCH)
19:01	1.75″	Bleakwood	Newton	TX	Photo received of Golf Ball size hail at Bleakwood. (LCH)
19:26	1.00″	9 E Morse	Hutchinson	TX	Report received from mPing. (AMA)
19:30	1.00″	9 Sw Spearman	Hansford	TX	Report received from mPing. (AMA)
19:37	1.75″	2 Ne Grand Lake	Cameron	LA	NWS employee reports golf ball size hail. (LCH)
19:59	1.50″	2 E Ragley	Beauregard	LA	Public reports large hail to ping pong ball size was blown into the side of their camper resulting in windows being destroyed. (LCH)
20:16	1.75″	Bell City	Calcasieu	LA	Golf Ball size hail reported at 3:16PM over Bell City area. (LCH)
20:23	2.50″	1 W Jennings	Jefferson Davis	LA	Photos submitted of large hail and a ruler. Looks to be a little less than 2.50 inches. (LCH)
20:30	2.50″	Jennings	Jefferson Davis	LA	Photo of 2.50 inch hail in downtown Jennings. (LCH)
20:30	1.75″	1 Nw Jennings	Jefferson Davis	LA	Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (LCH)
20:32	1.00″	Jennings	Jefferson Davis	LA	Report of hail at 1.00 inch falling in Jennings. (LCH)
20:35	2.00″	1 Nne Jennings	Jefferson Davis	LA	Photo of hen egg size hail falling at Jennings. (LCH)
20:39	1.75″	Iota	Acadia	LA	Public reports golf ball size hail at Iota. (LCH)
20:40	2.00″	1 W Evangeline	Acadia	LA	Pulbic sent several photos of large hail. Largest estimated size of near 2 1/4. (LCH)
20:43	2.25″	Jennings	Jefferson Davis	LA	Report from mPING: Hen Egg+ (2.25 in.). (LCH)
20:49	2.00″	Iota	Acadia	LA	Public report of 2.00 inch hail at Iota. (LCH)
21:22	1.00″	Church Point	Acadia	LA	Photos of different sized hail in the Church Point area. Largest size appears to be around an inch. (LCH)
21:35	1.75″	3 S Eva	Texas	OK	Hail covering the highway at the intersection of Highways 64 and 95. Most hail was about nickel size with the largest being golfball size. Report/video via social media (AMA)
22:00	1.75″	12 N Texhoma	Texas	OK	Mentions off possibly bigger hail stones present. (AMA)
22:16	1.75″	5 Nw Goodwell	Texas	OK	Via spotter network. (AMA)
22:53	1.00″	4 Ne Goodwell	Texas	OK	Report from mPing. (AMA)
23:00	1.00″	6 N Texhoma	Texas	OK	Hail up to quarter size. Picture via social media. (AMA)
23:05	1.50″	1 Sse Bunkie	Avoyelles	LA	Corrects previous hail report from 1 SSE Bunkie. Several photos and public reports of hail in and south of Bunkie. Largest reported size of 1.50 inches. (LCH)
23:15	1.00″	7 Nw The Monument Rocks	Logan	KS	Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (GLD)
10:47	1.00″	Chatom	Washington	AL	Emergency management reports quarter size hail the Chatom Community. (MOB)
11:00	1.75″	2 N Sunflower	Washington	AL	Multiple reports of golf ball size hail in the Wagarville and Sunflower Communities. Time estimated on radar. (MOB)
11:13	1.75″	3 Nnw Choctaw Bluff	Clarke	AL	Emergency management reports golf ball size hail in the Rockville Community. (MOB)

Wind reports

UTC	Gust	Place	County	State	Remarks
14:12	damage	3 Ne Belton	Bell	TX	Wide swath of tree damage reported near TX317 and Old Waco Rd including trees snapped and fencing blown down. (FWD)
18:11	damage	2 Sw Nederland	Jefferson	TX	Helicopter spun around and a boarding stairway was blown down the tarmac. The ASOS had winds 22G56MPH before the sensor stopped reporting for about 10 minutes. Higher w (LCH)
19:59	damage	2 Nne Ragley	Beauregard	LA	Public reports multiple trees down and power outages in the Ragley community. Large hail destroyed windows. (LCH)
20:02	damage	Ragley	Beauregard	LA	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Ragley. A few reports of wind damage in the area. A trampoline flipped... a power pole bent... and a barn destroyed. (Time co (LCH)
20:04	damage	3 Sw Ragley	Beauregard	LA	Report from public of trampolines flipped... Telephone poles bent over road... many trees snapped. Public reports marble size hail on ground at time of report given to (LCH)
20:30	damage	3 Sw Jasper	Jasper	TX	Multiple trees blown down. (LCH)
20:45	damage	Elton	Jefferson Davis	LA	A few branches down along with a tree down on a truck. (LCH)
21:25	damage	1 Ene Cross Plains	Dane	WI	Report of trees down. No specific location given at this time. Time estimated from radar. (MKX)
21:25	damage	Mazomanie	Dane	WI	Report of trees down. No specific location given at this time. Time estimated from radar. (MKX)
21:34	damage	Middleton	Dane	WI	Report of trees down. No specific location given at this time. Time estimated from radar. (MKX)
21:40	damage	4 Ssw Shorewood Hills	Dane	WI	Large tree branch broken with photo submitted. Report of trees down near Raymond Road. Relayed via WISC TV. Time estimated from radar. (MKX)
22:17	damage	Ragley	Beauregard	LA	A few reports of wind damage in the area. A trampoline flipped... a power pole bent... and a barn destroyed. (LCH)
23:15	damage	4 Ene Sam Rayburn Dam	Jasper	TX	Resident reports several trees blown down due to possible tornado. Trees damaged a home. (LCH)
23:21	damage	3 Ssw Jasper	Jasper	TX	Reports of multiple flooded locations on FM 252. (LCH)
23:40	damage	4 Ene Sam Rayburn Dam	Jasper	TX	Several trees blown down. Witnesses say it was a possible tornado. (LCH)
05:25	damage	2 Nne Leland	Catahoula	LA	Significant type wind damage in the N/NE part of the parish... Hwy 913 and Hwy 8... around Sicily Island and N. Numerous trees down... lines down. Large areas of corn l (JAN)
05:32	damage	1 S Wisner	Franklin	LA	Significant damage across the southern part of the parish... located around Wisner. Large amounts of old and mobile homes damaged. Various large trees uprooted... with (JAN)
06:05	damage	4 E Pineville	Rapides	LA	Report from mPING: 1-inch tree limbs broken; Shingles blown off. (LCH)
06:10	damage	4 N Port Gibson	Claiborne	MS	Trees down on Grand Gulf Road. (JAN)
06:13	damage	Port Gibson	Claiborne	MS	Trees down in Port Gibson. (JAN)
07:02	damage	1 Nnw Natchez	Adams	MS	Trees and powerlines were down in Natchez. Additional trees and powerlines were down across the county. (JAN)
08:10	damage	1 E Bogue Chitto	Lincoln	MS	Tree uprooted. (JAN)
08:30	damage	Topeka	Lawrence	MS	Reports of trees down on both Holmesville Road and Robert Tynes Road. One resident was trapped in a trailer on Robert Tynes Road. Time estimated based on radar. (JAN)
08:31	105 mph	1 Wsw Topeka	Lawrence	MS	This intense downburst started N of Jayess between China Grove Road and Holmesville Road. Max winds were 90-105 mph. This downburst intensified quickly as it approached (JAN)
08:33	damage	2 E Topeka	Lawrence	MS	Report of trees down on Highway 27S. Time estimated based on radar. (JAN)
08:35	100 mph	1 E Topeka	Lawrence	MS	* 1 INJ * This intense downburst swath occurred generally in the Highway 27 portion of Southern Lawrence county near Robert Tynes... Divide and Renfroe Roads. Numer (JAN)
08:45	90 mph	3 S Arm	Lawrence	MS	This swath of significant winds was noted along River Road near the Oak Vale area of Lawrence County. Damage was mainly to numerous uprooted and snapped trees along Riv (JAN)
08:50	105 mph	1 N Society Hill	Jefferson Davis	MS	This significant swath of intense winds started in the Oak Vale community in Jefferson Davis county and moved SE through the Society Hill community of Jefferson Davis c (JAN)
08:50	damage	1 E Oak Vale	Jefferson Davis	MS	Multiple downed trees in the Oak Vale area. (JAN)
08:53	damage	1 Nw Goss	Marion	MS	Numerous trees down... many across roads... including Hwy 44 and 13 N. (JAN)
08:53	damage	Society Hall	Jefferson Davis	MS	Multiple trees down in the Society Hill community. (JAN)
08:54	105 mph	1 Nnw Society Hall	Jefferson Davis	MS	Corrects previous tornado report from 1 NNW Society Hall. After additional drone aerial imagery and perspective... the damage along Highway 13 at Wilburn Dyess Road in (JAN)
08:55	damage	Taylorsville	Smith	MS	Numerous trees down. (JAN)
08:55	damage	1 Ne Taylorsville	Smith	MS	Leaf Valley veterinarian clinic lost roof. (JAN)
08:57	damage	Bunker Hill	Marion	MS	Multiple trees down and power lines... roads blocked around the Bunker Hill community and Hwy 35. (JAN)
09:00	damage	2 W Newton	Newton	TX	Homeowner called to report wind damage at her residence. Trees were snapped between her and neighbors. Mentioned twisted cedar trees... lots of debris all over the plac (LCH)
09:00	damage	2 Ssw Bassfield	Jefferson Davis	MS	Multiple trees down around Bassfield and Hwy 35 S areas. (JAN)
09:02	damage	Improve	Marion	MS	Multiple trees down in the Improve community. (JAN)
09:02	110 mph	1 S Bunker Hill	Marion	MS	This significant swath of intense winds started in the Oak Vale community in Jefferson Davis county and moved SE through the Society Hill community of Jefferson Davis c (JAN)
09:07	damage	4 Nne Soso	Jasper	MS	Report of trees downed on Highway 533 in southern Jasper County. Time estimated based on radar. (JAN)
09:10	damage	2 W Moss	Jasper	MS	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 NW Shady Grove. Trees down on Highway 15 and County Road 8. Time estimated based on radar. (JAN)
09:15	damage	2 Ese Hickory Grove	Lamar	MS	Lot of trees & debris down on hwy 44 in Sumrall. (JAN)
09:15	damage	1 Nw Shady Grove	Jones	MS	Trees down on Highway 15. Time estimated based on radar. (JAN)
09:18	damage	3 Ene Moss	Jasper	MS	Trees down on County Road 23. Time estimated based on radar. (JAN)
09:20	damage	3 N Bellevue	Lamar	MS	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 N Bellevue. Several trees reported down at 6419 Old Highway 42. (JAN)
09:23	damage	2 N Oak Grove	Lamar	MS	Tin canopy collapsed at a Sonic Drive-Thru off Old Hwy 11. (JAN)
09:25	damage	1 S Laurel	Jones	MS	Tree down on a house on 16th Ave. (JAN)
09:25	damage	Sandersville	Jones	MS	Trees down. (JAN)
09:27	damage	2 Ne Rawls Springs	Forrest	MS	Several trees down in the northern part of the county. (JAN)
09:30	damage	3 N Bellevue	Lamar	MS	Several trees reported down at 6419 Old Highway 42. (JAN)
09:31	damage	2 Ssw Lux	Forrest	MS	Several trees damaged to the east of Hwy 49. (JAN)
09:35	80 mph	1 S Petal	Forrest	MS	This swath of wind started on the south side of Petal near Boxtel Street and Crabapple Drive and moved SSE across Carterville Road into the Carterville community. Initi (JAN)
09:37	damage	3 N Petal	Forrest	MS	Multiple trees down in the Leeville and Petal areas. (JAN)
09:38	90 mph	2 S Eastabuchie	Forrest	MS	This swath of significant straight line winds started near the Leaf River and moved generally ESE. Heaviest damage was along Highway 11 and then again along Leeville ne (JAN)
09:39	damage	3 Wnw Macedonia	Forrest	MS	Tree down on a house on Show Road with one injury reported. (JAN)
09:41	damage	4 S Macedonia	Forrest	MS	Small trees and large limbs down in the area. One tree punctured the roof of a home. Report relayed via NWS Mobile. (JAN)
09:48	damage	3 Ssw Eucutta	Wayne	MS	Several trees down on Jim Brownlee Rd. Time estimated by radar. (MOB)
09:50	damage	4 S Macedonia	Forrest	MS	Multiple large limbs and small trees down with a large limb puncturing a roof. (JAN)
10:41	damage	Frankville	Washington	AL	Two mobile homes damaged by trees in Frankville... AL. (MOB)
10:47	damage	Chatom	Washington	AL	Multiple trees down in Chatom... AL. Time estimated by radar. (MOB)
11:10	damage	Mcintosh	Washington	AL	Multiple trees down in the McIntosh Community. Time estimated by radar. (MOB)

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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