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Storm reports for May 11, 2018
On May 11, 2018, 14 hail, 0 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 6 states.
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On May 11, 2018, 14 hail, 0 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Carbon County, WY.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WY | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| VA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| IA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| NV | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Rawlins, WY | 7,952 | 1.75″ |
| Lebanon, VA | 3,093 | 1.00″ |
Hail reports (14)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23:46 | 1.75″ | Carbon County, WY |
| 00:15 | 1.75″ | Carbon County, WY |
| 23:35 | 1.25″ | Carbon County, WY |
| 23:49 | 1.25″ | Carbon County, WY |
| 18:42 | 1.00″ | Russell County, VA |
| 22:15 | 1.00″ | Sweetwater County, WY |
| 23:34 | 1.00″ | Carbon County, WY |
| 23:39 | 1.00″ | Carbon County, WY |
| 00:06 | 1.00″ | Wheeler County, TX |
| 07:04 | 1.00″ | Guthrie County, IA |
| 08:35 | 1.00″ | Warren County, IA |
| 21:47 | 0.88″ | Carroll County, VA |
| 23:28 | 0.88″ | Carbon County, WY |
| 21:29 | 0.75″ | Iredell County, NC |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded 16 hail, wind or tornado events across the US on this storm day, with no damage estimate, injury or death entered. Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Carbon County, WY (near Fort Steele) · Hail 1.75″
“Hail produced several large dents to nearby cars.” - Carbon County, WY (near Sinclair) · Hail 1.25″
“Hail broke several windows on a nearby car in addition to roofing shingles.” - Sweetwater County, WY (near Wamsutter) · Hail 1.00″
“Quarter size hail was reported at a truck stop in Wamsutter.” - Warren County, IA (near St Marys) · Hail 1.00″
“Public reported quarter sized hail. Time was estimated from radar.” - Guthrie County, IA (near Stuart) · Hail 1.00″
“Public reported quarter size hail. Time was estimated from radar.” - Iredell County, NC (near Charles) · Hail 0.75″
“Cocorahs observer reported 3/4 inch hail.”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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