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Storm reports for September 3, 1997
On September 3, 1997, 1 hail, 21 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 4 states.
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On September 3, 1997, 1 hail, 21 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 0.75″ (penny size) in Comal County, TX.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| GA | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| LA | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| OR | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Bulverde, TX | 7,198 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (1)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 00:10 | 0.75″ | Comal County, TX |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $482,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (24 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $90,000 |
| Atascosa County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $80,000 |
| Medina County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $70,000 |
| Kendall County, TX | 2 | 0 | 0 | $60,000 |
| Calcasieu Parish, LA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Comal County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Uvalde County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Rapides Parish, LA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Caldwell County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| McLennan County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Schleicher County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Hunt County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- McLennan County, TX (near China Spg) · Thunderstorm wind · $15,000
“Strong winds blew down trees and power lines. A carport was blown onto a car.” - Schleicher County, TX (near Eldorado) · Thunderstorm wind · $15,000
“Winds blew down large tree branches and three power lines.” - Hunt County, TX (near Quinlan) · Thunderstorm wind · $10,000
“Strong winds blew a large tree onto two pickup trucks.” - Greene County, GA (near Greensboro) · Thunderstorm wind · $1,000
“Rayle EMC reported thunderstorm winds downed power lines in two locations.” - Oconee County, GA (near Farmington) · Thunderstorm wind · $1,000
“Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 mph knocked over two trees.” - Deschutes County, OR (near Tumalo) · Tornado F0
“A tornado briefly touched down in the Eagle Crest Resort along Cline Falls Highway north of Bend. Some juniper trees were blown down, fences rolled up, and about 10 acres of hay were ripped up.”
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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