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Storm reports for September 13, 1996
On September 13, 1996, 5 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 3 states.
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On September 13, 1996, 5 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Gila County, AZ.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| PA | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| NM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Socorro, NM | 8,348 | 1.00″ |
| Tempe, AZ | 190,114 | 0.75″ |
| Chino Valley, AZ | 13,911 | 0.75″ |
| Guadalupe, AZ | 5,197 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (5)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23:20 | 1.75″ | Gila County, AZ |
| 22:40 | 1.00″ | Maricopa County, AZ |
| 00:00 | 1.00″ | Socorro County, NM |
| 00:20 | 0.75″ | Maricopa County, AZ |
| 01:25 | 0.75″ | Yavapai County, AZ |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $262,000 in property damage, $30,000 in crop damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (13 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester County, PA | 1 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Yavapai County, AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Armstrong County, PA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $12,000 |
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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