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Storm reports for July 25, 1996
On July 25, 1996, 88 hail, 47 damaging-wind and 10 tornado reports were logged across 14 states.
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On July 25, 1996, 88 hail, 47 damaging-wind and 10 tornado reports were logged across 14 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Hooker County, NE.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 40 | 3 | 3 | 2.75″ |
| KS | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| CO | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1.50″ |
| AZ | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| NC | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0.75″ |
| TX | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2.00″ |
| MT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| NY | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| SC | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| WY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| NM | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| VA | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| LA | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| CT | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| McCook, NE | 7,212 | 1.75″ |
| South Tucson, AZ | 4,535 | 1.75″ |
| Yuma, CO | 3,472 | 1.25″ |
| Lamar, CO | 7,641 | 1.00″ |
| Benson, AZ | 5,499 | 1.00″ |
| Billings, MT | 121,483 | 0.75″ |
| Longmont, CO | 99,818 | 0.75″ |
| Scottsbluff, NE | 14,323 | 0.75″ |
| Gering, NE | 8,554 | 0.75″ |
| Four Oaks, NC | 2,681 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (88)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20:30 | 2.75″ | Hooker County, NE |
| 21:30 | 2.75″ | Garden County, NE |
| 21:50 | 2.75″ | McPherson County, NE |
| 22:35 | 2.75″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 23:40 | 2.75″ | Frontier County, NE |
| 22:15 | 2.50″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 23:05 | 2.50″ | Garden County, NE |
| 22:38 | 2.00″ | Garden County, NE |
| 01:05 | 2.00″ | Washington County, TX |
| 20:06 | 1.75″ | Dawes County, NE |
| 21:00 | 1.75″ | Hooker County, NE |
| 21:04 | 1.75″ | Sheridan County, NE |
| 21:07 | 1.75″ | Goshen County, WY |
| 21:10 | 1.75″ | Grant County, NE |
| 21:29 | 1.75″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 21:30 | 1.75″ | McPherson County, NE |
| 21:30 | 1.75″ | Custer County, NE |
| 22:30 | 1.75″ | Keith County, NE |
| 22:40 | 1.75″ | Oswego County, NY |
| 22:45 | 1.75″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 22:50 | 1.75″ | Pima County, AZ |
| 23:00 | 1.75″ | Pima County, AZ |
| 23:15 | 1.75″ | Logan County, KS |
| 23:40 | 1.75″ | Deuel County, NE |
| 23:55 | 1.75″ | Red Willow County, NE |
| 00:25 | 1.75″ | Red Willow County, NE |
| 00:50 | 1.75″ | Decatur County, KS |
| 21:30 | 1.50″ | Banner County, NE |
| 22:00 | 1.50″ | Hayes County, NE |
| 00:05 | 1.50″ | Sedgwick County, CO |
| 02:17 | 1.50″ | Graham County, KS |
| 18:40 | 1.25″ | Yuma County, CO |
| 22:35 | 1.25″ | Keith County, NE |
| 21:10 | 1.00″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 21:20 | 1.00″ | Cochise County, AZ |
| 22:35 | 1.00″ | Wallace County, KS |
| 22:53 | 1.00″ | Keith County, NE |
| 23:00 | 1.00″ | Meade County, KS |
| 23:05 | 1.00″ | Frontier County, NE |
| 23:10 | 1.00″ | Stillwater County, MT |
| 00:22 | 1.00″ | Prowers County, CO |
| 01:00 | 1.00″ | Hitchcock County, NE |
| 01:30 | 1.00″ | Norton County, KS |
| 02:08 | 1.00″ | Graham County, KS |
| 18:25 | 0.88″ | Yuma County, CO |
| 19:27 | 0.88″ | Yuma County, CO |
| 20:23 | 0.88″ | Yuma County, CO |
| 20:40 | 0.88″ | Kinney County, TX |
| 22:05 | 0.88″ | Sherman County, KS |
| 22:15 | 0.88″ | Arthur County, NE |
| 22:20 | 0.88″ | Garden County, NE |
| 22:20 | 0.88″ | Meade County, KS |
| 22:50 | 0.88″ | Hitchcock County, NE |
| 23:45 | 0.88″ | Chase County, NE |
| 23:47 | 0.88″ | Logan County, KS |
| 00:20 | 0.88″ | Hayes County, NE |
| 01:06 | 0.88″ | Ellis County, KS |
| 04:29 | 0.88″ | Pratt County, KS |
| 18:08 | 0.75″ | Yuma County, CO |
| 20:12 | 0.75″ | Teller County, CO |
| 20:25 | 0.75″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 20:33 | 0.75″ | Cheyenne County, KS |
| 21:00 | 0.75″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 21:10 | 0.75″ | Sheridan County, NE |
| 21:26 | 0.75″ | Sherman County, KS |
| 21:45 | 0.75″ | Hooker County, NE |
| 22:20 | 0.75″ | Sherman County, KS |
| 22:25 | 0.75″ | Scotts Bluff County, NE |
| 22:50 | 0.75″ | Wheatland County, MT |
| 22:58 | 0.75″ | Morrill County, NE |
| 23:00 | 0.75″ | Perkins County, NE |
| 23:05 | 0.75″ | Pima County, AZ |
| 23:36 | 0.75″ | Meade County, KS |
| 00:00 | 0.75″ | Lincoln County, NE |
| 00:09 | 0.75″ | Boulder County, CO |
| 00:40 | 0.75″ | Johnston County, NC |
| 00:43 | 0.75″ | Ellis County, KS |
| 00:45 | 0.75″ | Bent County, CO |
| 01:00 | 0.75″ | Yellowstone County, MT |
| 01:10 | 0.75″ | Pinal County, AZ |
| 02:30 | 0.75″ | Hodgeman County, KS |
| 02:45 | 0.75″ | Trego County, KS |
| 02:45 | 0.75″ | Stafford County, KS |
| 02:48 | 0.75″ | Hodgeman County, KS |
| 03:08 | 0.75″ | Trego County, KS |
| 03:14 | 0.75″ | Stafford County, KS |
| 03:40 | 0.75″ | Ellis County, KS |
| 06:39 | 0.75″ | Barber County, KS |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $2 million in property damage, $11.1 million in crop damage and 5 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (151 events in 14 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax County, NM | 1 | 5 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| Lincoln County, NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Caswell County, NC | 2 | 0 | 0 | $62,000 |
| Keith County, NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Bexar County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Gonzales County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Graham County, AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Oswego County, NY | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Atascosa County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Washington County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Lunenburg County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
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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