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Storm reports for September 6, 1997
On September 6, 1997, 13 hail, 8 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states.
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On September 6, 1997, 13 hail, 8 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Stanley County, SD.
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 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| SD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| KS | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| UT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| CO | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| ID | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.25″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Lehi, UT | 93,446 | 1.50″ |
| American Fork, UT | 41,298 | 1.50″ |
| Pleasant Grove, UT | 38,127 | 1.50″ |
| Highland, UT | 21,146 | 1.50″ |
| Cedar Hills, UT | 9,916 | 1.50″ |
| Hyrum, UT | 11,043 | 1.00″ |
| Kearney, NE | 34,741 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (13)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23:20 | 1.75″ | Stanley County, SD |
| 00:04 | 1.75″ | Stanley County, SD |
| 23:00 | 1.50″ | Cherry County, NE |
| 08:40 | 1.50″ | Utah County, UT |
| 21:25 | 1.25″ | Twin Falls County, ID |
| 21:10 | 1.00″ | Platte County, NE |
| 04:40 | 1.00″ | Cache County, UT |
| 21:45 | 0.88″ | Yuma County, CO |
| 03:20 | 0.88″ | Box Elder County, UT |
| 22:55 | 0.75″ | Cherry County, NE |
| 00:00 | 0.75″ | Yuma County, CO |
| 01:35 | 0.75″ | McPherson County, NE |
| 06:20 | 0.75″ | Buffalo County, NE |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $42,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (23 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah County, UT | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Cache County, UT | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Perkins County, SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Cheyenne County, KS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Cherry County, NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Cheyenne County, KS (near Wheeler) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $1,000
“Winds estimated to 70 mph damaged antenna mounting brackets on county communication tower.” - Cherry County, NE (near Valentine) · Thunderstorm wind · $1,000
“Thunderstorm winds blew down large tree limbs.” - Cheyenne County, KS (near St Francis Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph
“Wind gust to 70 mph measured at St. Francis Airport. Tree branches up to 6 inches in diameter downed 9 miles SSW of St. Francis at 1945 CST.” - Platte County, NE (near Monroe) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph
“Portion of a roof blown off a farm building. Windows blown out of farm building.” - Stanley County, SD (near Mission Ridge) · Hail 1.75″
“Golfball size hail broke windshields on a few vehicles.” - Twin Falls County, ID (near Rogerson) · Hail 1.25″
“A weather spotter in Rogerson reported 1.25 inch hail with a severe thunderstorm. No damage reported.”
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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