Storm reports for July 7, 1999

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On July 7, 1999, 36 hail, 90 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 20 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Bedford County, VA.

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

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (36)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $664,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (129 events in 20 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Pima County, AZ (near Tucson) · Thunderstorm wind 67 mph · $200,000
  “Strong winds in the Tucson area caused extensive roof damage and knocked out power to a large section of north and northeast Tucson.”
• Maricopa County, AZ (near Phoenix) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $70,000
  “Widespread area of very strong winds, damaged homes and cut power to at least 11,500 customers around the metropolitan area. Trees and limbs were downed. Official winds to 57 mph were clocked at 43rd Ave and lower Buckeye Road.”
• Maricopa County, AZ (near Scottsdale) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $50,000
  “An entire line of power poles down along McDowell Road between Longmore and Dobson roads.”
• Jefferson County, AL (near Leeds) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $50,000
  “Brief heavy rain, small hail, and damaging wind occurred in Leeds. The wind collapsed a roof at Ron's Automotive in Leeds. The collapsed roof damaged three cars inside the building and nine cars that were in the outside car lot.”
• Marengo County, AL (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $20,000
  “Several trees were blown down throughout Marengo County. One tree fell through the roof of a home in Demopolis and caused major damage to the home.”
• Oneida County, NY (near Marcy) · Thunderstorm wind · $10,000
  “A severe thunderstorm developed and tracked down the Mohawk Valley with damaging wind gusts that brought down several powerlines in the town of Marcy.”

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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