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Storm reports for November 13, 1997
On November 13, 1997, 0 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 4 tornado reports were logged across 2 states.
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On November 13, 1997, 0 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 4 tornado reports were logged across 2 states.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 0 | 2 | 3 | – |
| CA | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $93,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (6 events in 2 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Brevard County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $8,000 |
| Merced County, CA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Gulf County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Polk County, FL (near Ft Meade) · Tornado F0 · $75,000
“A small tornado blew the roof off a church, downed several power lines and uprooted three large trees on County Road 555, two miles north of County Road 630.” - Brevard County, FL (near Melbourne) · Tornado F0 · $8,000
“A fast moving F0 tornado first touched down along Interstate Highway 95 near S.R. 518. The tornado moved rapidly to the east northeast damaging road signs, snapping limbs off of trees and damaging the housing around an airconditioning system on the roof of a grocery store in Melbourne.” - Merced County, CA (near Los Banos) · Tornado F0 · $5,000
“An F0 tornado developed as a severe thunderstorm was dissipating in rural, west Merced County just south of Los Banos. Damage was essentially limited to stored grain/fodder for cattle and some fences.” - Osceola County, FL (near St Cloud) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
“Thunderstorm winds blew down trees south of St. Cloud. Street flooding was also reported.” - Orange County, FL (near Orlando) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
“Thunderstorm winds blew down power lines in Lake Buena Vista.”
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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