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Storm reports for November 7, 1996
On November 7, 1996, 3 hail, 142 damaging-wind and 19 tornado reports were logged across 13 states.
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On November 7, 1996, 3 hail, 142 damaging-wind and 19 tornado reports were logged across 13 states. The largest hail reported was 0.75″ (penny size) in Wayne County, MS. Tornadoes killed 1.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH | 0 | 37 | 0 | – |
| TN | 0 | 21 | 5 | – |
| KY | 0 | 21 | 3 | – |
| MS | 1 | 19 | 2 | 0.75″ |
| AR | 0 | 13 | 0 | – |
| GA | 0 | 6 | 5 | – |
| IN | 0 | 11 | 0 | – |
| AL | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0.75″ |
| WV | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| LA | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| VA | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| TX | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| NY | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Hokes Bluff, AL | 4,668 | 0.75″ |
| Livingston, AL | 3,138 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (3)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 21:20 | 0.75″ | Wayne County, MS |
| 21:25 | 0.75″ | Sumter County, AL |
| 23:40 | 0.75″ | Etowah County, AL |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $6.7 million in property damage, $55,000 in crop damage, 34 injuries and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (173 events in 13 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge County, GA | 1 | 6 | 1 | $200,000 |
| Lumpkin County, GA | 1 | 12 | 0 | $400,000 |
| Hart County, KY | 2 | 7 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Coosa County, AL | 1 | 2 | 0 | $650,000 |
| Simpson County, MS | 1 | 2 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Franklin County, TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | $500,000 |
| Adams County, MS | 1 | 1 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Tate County, MS | 1 | 1 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Humphreys County, TN | 1 | 1 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Lee County, MS | 1 | 1 | 0 | $2,000 |
| White County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1 million |
| Preble County, OH | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1 million |
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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