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Scattered thunderstorms developed the afternoon and evening of the 20th. One of these storms produced severe hail.

Hail in BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 20-APR-15 16:25:00 to 20-APR-15 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: ZELIENOPLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported quarter size hail.
A strong cold front pushed through Southeast Texas during the 5th. Behind the front light snow and sleet fell, however no accumulations occurred. Strong north winds also drove out the tide along the coast.

Astronomical Low Tide in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 05-MAR-15 07:55:00 to 06-MAR-15 05:39:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

North winds drove the tide at the coast below one foot below MLLW during the morning of the 5th. The tide did rise above -1 during high tide only to fall back below during the next cycle, however the strong winds kept Sabine Lake below -1 during the whole event. The tide level fell to -1.47 at its lowest point.
A southeast Minnesota home was damaged from a lightning strike during a late evening thunderstorm on April 8th. The Rochester (Olmsted County) home sustained about $2,500 in damage when lightning hit the natural gas line feeding the house starting a small fire that burned some siding.

Lightning in OLMSTED, MINNESOTA
From 08-APR-15 23:45:00 to 08-APR-15 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: (RST)ROCHESTER MUNI
Property damage: 2.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Lightning hit the natural gas line to a home on the southwest side of Rochester. A small fire was started that burned some siding and soffit on the exterior of the home.
A strong cold front brought a significant temperature drop from midday through the afternoon across the Texas Panhandle. By late afternoon temperatures were in the low to mid 20s. Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain developed during the evening of the 4th and ended shortly after midnight. Although precipitation amounts were very light, a thin glaze of ice formed on some road surfaces resulting in hazardous travel conditions, mainly in and around the city of Amarillo.

Winter Weather in POTTER, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-15 12:00:00 to 05-FEB-15 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain resulted in a thin glaze of ice on many surfaces including road surfaces during the afternoon and evening hours of the 4th. Amarillo Police reported accidents on Interstate 40 between Washington and Crocket, mainly westbound. The precipitation ended shortly after midnight.

Winter Weather in RANDALL, TEXAS
From 04-FEB-15 12:00:00 to 05-FEB-15 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Freezing drizzle and light freezing rain resulted in a thin glaze of ice on many surfaces including road surfaces during the afternoon and evening hours of the 4th. The precipitation ended shortly after midnight.
Afternoon thunderstorms produced large hail, strong winds and torrential rain across portions of the western Nebraska Panhandle.

Flash Flood in SCOTTS BLUFF, NEBRASKA
From 05-JUL-15 16:25:00 to 05-JUL-15 20:25:00 (MST-7)
Location: HAIG
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

County Road 13 was flooded with two to three feet of water west of Scottsbluff.  Several other roads near the Mitchell and Gering canals were flooded.  Highway 92 was flooded at two locations with swift flowing water six to eight inches deep.  County Road L between County Road 16 and Rifle Site Road was covered by fast moving water.  South Mitchell Road flooded from just south of Mitchell to Highway 92.

Hail in BOX BUTTE, NEBRASKA
From 05-JUL-15 14:40:00 to 05-JUL-15 14:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: LETAN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several homes sustained broken windows from golf ball size hail.

Hail in MORRILL, NEBRASKA
From 05-JUL-15 14:45:00 to 05-JUL-15 14:55:00 (MST-7)
Location: BAYARD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was observed 15 miles north of Bayard.

Hail in DAWES, NEBRASKA
From 05-JUL-15 15:55:00 to 05-JUL-15 16:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: BELMONT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was observed six miles southeast of Crawford.
Afternoon thunderstorms produced large hail over portions of the western Nebraska Panhandle.

Hail in SCOTTS BLUFF, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUL-15 13:30:00 to 17-JUL-15 13:33:00 (MST-7)
Location: SCOTTSBLUFF
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was observed ten miles east of Scottsbluff.

Hail in SIOUX, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUL-15 14:30:00 to 17-JUL-15 14:33:00 (MST-7)
Location: HARRISON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was observed four miles northwest of Harrison.

Hail in BOX BUTTE, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUL-15 14:55:00 to 17-JUL-15 14:58:00 (MST-7)
Location: ALLIANCE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was observed ten miles southeast of Alliance.

Hail in SIOUX, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUL-15 15:15:00 to 17-JUL-15 15:17:00 (MST-7)
Location: HARRISON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was observed four miles west-northwest of Harrison.
An afternoon thunderstorm produced large hail over southern Niobrara County.

Hail in NIOBRARA, WYOMING
From 17-JUL-15 14:33:00 to 17-JUL-15 14:35:00 (MST-7)
Location: LUSK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Quarter size hail was reported at Lusk.
A line of thunderstorms crossed the southeast shore of Lake Erie during the evening hours. The thunderstorms produced strong wind gusts which were measured at 39 knots at Dunkirk.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in DUNKIRK TO BUFFALO NY, LAKE ERIE
From 27-MAY-15 17:18:00 to 27-MAY-15 17:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUNKIRK
Magnitude: 39.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station
Several rounds of strong thunderstorms moved across the coastal waters during the last week of the month, producing waterspouts and winds in excess of 34 knots.

Waterspout in APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 26-JUN-15 09:30:00 to 26-JUN-15 09:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: PANAMA CITY BEACH
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A small waterspout occurred a few miles offshore of the west end of Panama City Beach.  Video was obtained by Carnage Charters and relayed by WJHG-TV.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 28-JUN-15 11:26:00 to 28-JUN-15 11:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: C TOWER
Magnitude: 45.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 28-JUN-15 14:19:00 to 28-JUN-15 14:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: PANAMA CITY BEACH
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A private weather station at the coast measured a wind gust of 34 knots.  This was station KFLPANAM37 on wunderground.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 30-JUN-15 16:10:00 to 30-JUN-15 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: MEXICO BEACH
Magnitude: 42.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

KPAM measured a wind gust of 48 mph.
An area of low pressure over the northeast Gulf of Mexico along with a stationary front across north-central Florida caused a few early morning thunderstorms on Lake Okeechobee.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE OKEECHOBEE, ATLANTIC SOUTH
From 29-APR-15 01:45:00 to 29-APR-15 01:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: KREAMER ISLAND
Magnitude: 37.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A thunderstorm produced a wind gust of 37 knots...or 42 mph...at South Florida Water Management District mesonet site L006 in southern Lake Okeechobee.
Following the snowfall of the first three days of March, a snowboarder was caught and killed in an avalanche in Hells Canyon, just outside Snowbasin Resort.

Avalanche in WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH, UTAH
From 04-MAR-15 10:40:00 to 04-MAR-15 10:40:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Following a very dry and warm winter, two friends wanted to take advantage of the fresh snowfall from early March, so they decided to go snowboarding at Snowbasin Resort on March 4. On one of their runs, they made their way out-of-bounds of the resort in an area called Hells Canyon. On their way out of this terrain, one of the snowboarders, a 21-year-old male, triggered an avalanche. He was caught and buried in the avalanche, while his trailing friend stayed out of the path and was able to find help. However, when the body of the victim was found an hour later, he was determined to have injuries incompatible with life, and he passed away that day.
Saturated surface conditions and melting snowpack under a strong inversion led to areas of dense fog froming over central and western Maryland.

Dense Fog in WASHINGTON, MARYLAND
From 10-MAR-15 23:10:00 to 11-MAR-15 04:55:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: ASOS

HGR reported one quarter mile or less visibilities.

Dense Fog in CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY, MARYLAND
From 10-MAR-15 20:40:00 to 11-MAR-15 01:40:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

CBE reported one quarter mile or less visibilities.
Saturated surface conditions and melting snowpack under a strong inversion led to areas of dense fog froming over central Virginia.

Dense Fog in WARREN, VIRGINIA
From 10-MAR-15 20:15:00 to 10-MAR-15 23:25:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: AWOS

FRR reported one quarter mile or less visibilities.
Weak easterly flow led to a sea breeze collision over the western half of the Florida peninsula, generating scattered thunderstorms during the afternoon and early evening hours that moved west towards the coast. One of these storms produced a marine wind gust.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL 20 TO 60NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 11-MAY-15 16:00:00 to 11-MAY-15 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAN CARLOS BAY
Magnitude: 37.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A 43 MPH wind gust was reported at Gulf Harbour Yacht Club.
A continued weak easterly flow led to a sea breeze collision over the western half of the Florida peninsula, generating scattered thunderstorms during the afternoon and early evening hours that moved west towards the coast.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 12-MAY-15 15:39:00 to 12-MAY-15 15:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: GASPARILLA PASS
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A 39 knot wind gust was recorded by a weather station at the Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TAMPA BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 12-MAY-15 16:36:00 to 12-MAY-15 16:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDDLE TAMPA BAY
Magnitude: 42.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A 42 knot wind gust was measured by the ASOS station located at Albert Whitted Airport in downtown St. Petersburg.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 12-MAY-15 14:45:00 to 12-MAY-15 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAN CARLOS BAY
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A 34 knot wind gust was recorded by a weather station at the Gulf Harbor Yacht and Country Club.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 12-MAY-15 15:36:00 to 12-MAY-15 15:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: GASPARILLA PASS
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A 34 knot wind gust was recorded by a weather station located at Charlotte High School in Punta Gorda.
Afternoon thunderstorms over southeast Wyoming produced heavy rain and a weak tornado.

Tornado in ALBANY, WYOMING
From 23-MAY-15 11:55:00 to 23-MAY-15 12:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: BOSLER
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A weak tornado touched down in open country eight miles west-northwest of Bosler and moved northwest at 15 mph.  The tornado was on the ground for five minutes then dissipated.  No damage was reported.

Flood in PLATTE, WYOMING
From 23-MAY-15 17:50:00 to 23-MAY-15 19:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: WESTVIEW CIRCLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two inches of rain in two hours produced flooding with Palmer Canyon Road completely washed out about 15 miles west of Wheatland.
Afternoon thunderstorms produced large hail, torrential rain and a weak tornado over portions of southeast Wyoming.

Tornado in GOSHEN, WYOMING
From 15-MAY-15 14:34:00 to 15-MAY-15 15:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: HUNTLEY
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The EF1 tornado touched down four miles east of Yoder near Highway 161 and moved northeast at 30 mph.  Much of the damage was observed along County Road 157 and Highway 92 south of Torrington.  The tornado damaged the roof of a Holiday Inn Express hotel on East Valley Road in Torrington, uprooted trees, destroyed power lines and traffic lights.  A barn was destroyed with sheet metal and wood blown 30 yards away.  The nearby home's shingle roof was damaged.  The tornado lifted 25 minutes later about a mile east of Torrington.  Several livestock were killed, including 20 chickens and four goats.

Hail in GOSHEN, WYOMING
From 15-MAY-15 14:05:00 to 15-MAY-15 14:06:00 (MST-7)
Location: FONDA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was observed along Highway 313 about 10 miles west of Hawk Springs.

Hail in GOSHEN, WYOMING
From 15-MAY-15 14:48:00 to 15-MAY-15 14:50:00 (MST-7)
Location: TORRINGTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail covered the ground eight miles south of Torrington.
An approaching upper trough resulted in high winds in the Guadalupe Mountains.

High Wind in GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CULBERSON COUNTY, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-15 10:34:00 to 09-MAY-15 14:51:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS
Low pressure dropped south through California on the 7th and 8th, bringing snow to Mono County.

Winter Weather in MONO, CALIFORNIA
From 07-MAY-15 12:00:00 to 08-MAY-15 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Snow from the afternoon of the 7th through the morning of the 8th caused the closure of the Sierra crest passes and chain controls for most of highway 395. Snowfall amounts were generally between 7 and 12 inches above 7,000 feet, with 4 to 8 inches down to around 6,000 feet. Locally higher amounts to 14 inches were noted in Lee Vining, with possible higher amounts to between 14 and 19 inches at the Sierra crest per SNOTEL observations.
Numerous slow moving thunderstorms moved across southern Choctaw County during the late evening of April 16th into the early morning hours of April 17th. Nearly 10 inches of rain fell in the town of Gilbertown and surrounding areas, producing significant flash flooding in the town.

Flash Flood in CHOCTAW, ALABAMA
From 16-APR-15 23:00:00 to 17-APR-15 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATER VLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.20M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Major flash flooding occurred in the town of Gilbertown due to nearly 10 inches of rain that fell in a short duration. There were 10 businesses and 8 homes that experienced major flooding damage. Numerous wash outs also occurred on roads and bridges in and around Gilbertown.
A well defined bow echo produced high winds across Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in SOUTH MOBILE BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 25-APR-15 14:11:00 to 25-APR-15 14:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: EAST FOWL RIVER BRIDGE
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Local Official

A bow echo moved across Mobile Bay and produced an extensive and prolonged period of high winds. Middle Bay Lighthouse recorded a 30 minute period of gale force winds. The highest wind recorded was 73 mph at Middle Bay Lighthouse which occurred at 318 pm. Other wind measurements of note are 53 mph at the Cedar Point C-Man station and 55 mph at the Dauphin Island C-Man station.
The high winds capsized a total of 10 boats, three of the boats were participating in the Dauphin Island Sailboat Regatta. The Coast Guard rescued a total of 40 people from the water. The number of injuries is unknown. There were 6 fatalities.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in MISSISSIPPI SOUND, GULF OF MEXICO
From 25-APR-15 14:08:00 to 25-APR-15 14:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTRAL DAUPHIN ISLAND
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

A well defined bow echo produced an extensive period of high winds. The peak wind at the Katrina Cut C-Man station was 63 mph. Please refer to the South Mobile Bay section for more detailed information about the impacts of this event.
The combination of an unstable environment and an upper level disturbance resulted in a few severe thunderstorms across inland southeast Mississippi.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENE, MISSISSIPPI
From 25-APR-15 12:36:00 to 25-APR-15 12:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: JONATHAN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several large trees were downed by severe thunderstorm wind gusts. One house was damaged.
A waterspout developed over Mobile Bay.

Waterspout in NORTH MOBILE BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 14-APR-15 12:00:00 to 14-APR-15 12:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOG RIVER BRIDGE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Lightning struck the runway at Brewton Airport.

Lightning in ESCAMBIA, ALABAMA
From 27-APR-15 12:00:00 to 27-APR-15 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BREWTON MUNI ARPT
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Lightning struck the runway at Brewton Airport causing damaging.
The combination of abundant moisture, an unstable airmass, and an upper level disturbance approaching from the west, resulted in the development of scattered to numerous thunderstorms across the coastal waters of Alabama and northwest Florida.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in SOUTH MOBILE BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 21-MAY-15 17:30:00 to 21-MAY-15 17:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDDLE BAY LIGHT
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

The Middle Bay Lighthouse weather station measured a wind gust of 40 mph in association with strong thunderstorms.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 21-MAY-15 18:13:00 to 21-MAY-15 18:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: PERDIDO PASS
Magnitude: 37.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Buoy

Buoy 42012 measured a wind gust of 43 mph in association with strong thunderstorms.
Late afternoon through early evening flash flooding developed as a result of deep tropical moisture in combination with daytime heating and a slowly sagging cold front.

Flash Flood in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 30-MAY-15 15:54:00 to 30-MAY-15 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Heavy rains in and around the Houston area on already very saturated grounds caused significant flooding. Water was up to 1.50 feet deep in some areas resulting in numerous road closures. Locations from the Spring and Kingwood areas southward into Downtown Houston and the Jacinto areas, then southward and southwestward into the University of Houston, Gulfgate Mall and Bellaire areas received some of the heaviest rainfall with these storms. Vehicles were underwater around the underpass of Interstate 45 and Elgin. Some of the most notable rainfall rates were 2.28 inches in thirty minutes in the Sienna Plantation area and 3.38 inches in three hours near the intersection of Highway 59 and Jefferson.
A southward moving early morning line of showers and thunderstorms produced some marine thunderstorm wind gusts.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in GALVESTON BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 27-MAY-15 05:35:00 to 27-MAY-15 05:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: TEXAS CITY
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The wind gust was measured on a Texas City levee.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in GALVESTON BAY, GULF OF MEXICO
From 27-MAY-15 05:45:00 to 27-MAY-15 05:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: SMITH PT
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

This wind gust was measured at a Crab Lake site on the Bolivar Peninsula.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in HIGH IS TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 27-MAY-15 05:48:00 to 27-MAY-15 05:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH JETTY
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Buoy

The wind gust was measured at the North Jetty PORTS site.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in HIGH IS TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20NM, GULF OF MEXICO
From 27-MAY-15 06:33:00 to 27-MAY-15 06:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: FREEPORT
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

This wind gust was measured at a site near Surfside Beach.
The same weather system that produced flash flooding along the Mississippi Gulf Coast on the evening of the 16th aided the development of isolated thunderstorms north of Lake Pontchartrain early in the morning of the 17th. At least one tornado was reported just west of the town of Tickfaw.

Tornado in TANGIPAHOA, LOUISIANA
From 17-MAY-15 02:30:00 to 17-MAY-15 02:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: TICKFAW
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado touched down near Sibley Road about 1/4 mile east of Woodhaven Road, uprooting two hardwood trees. The track continued north-northwest with damage increasing significantly once the tornado reached Joel McDonald Road. On the far east and south side of the road, two houses had damage to their metal roofs with several sections missing. Barns and sheds in the yards of those homes were no longer intact. A metal roof from one of the sheds was found in a tree just above power line height. Across the street from these two homes were two mobile homes, both parallel to Joel McDonald Road. One mobile home was rolled onto its roof and the other was pushed off its blocks. Both were strapped down, with some straps snapping while others remained attached to the anchors which were uprooted. The tornado continued north-northwest toward Gene McDonald Road. Several trees were uprooted near homes on that road. Front and back porches on two mobile homes were lifted and thrown approximately 30 yards. One mobile home had a 3 foot by 6 foot hole in an exterior wall blown from the inside out. Two sheds were destroyed. The tornado lifted after uprooting two trees near Miller Lane Road. One was on the west side, the other on the east side of the road. One of those trees hit a pickup truck. Maximum wind speed was estimated at 110 mph.
Daytime heating and instability aided the development of several thunderstorms during the afternoon of the 19th. One report of severe weather was received.

Hail in EAST BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
From 19-MAY-15 17:04:00 to 19-MAY-15 17:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: BATON ROUGE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Local broadcast media relayed a report from the public of dime to quarter size hail at Interstate 110 and Chippewa Road.