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Storm reports for July 8, 1999
On July 8, 1999, 25 hail, 65 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 10 states.
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On July 8, 1999, 25 hail, 65 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Wabasha County, MN.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | 5 | 40 | 1 | 0.88″ |
| MN | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2.00″ |
| FL | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| IA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| MI | 0 | 6 | 0 | – |
| ND | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| NM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| KS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| CA | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Roswell, NM | 47,176 | 1.75″ |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 190,641 | 1.00″ |
| Pompano Beach, FL | 118,104 | 1.00″ |
| Oakland Park, FL | 45,771 | 1.00″ |
| Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 37,333 | 1.00″ |
| Wilton Manors, FL | 11,788 | 1.00″ |
| Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL | 6,365 | 1.00″ |
| Ocala, FL | 70,251 | 0.88″ |
| La Crosse, WI | 51,049 | 0.88″ |
| Onalaska, WI | 19,898 | 0.88″ |
| Reedsburg, WI | 10,314 | 0.88″ |
| Sioux City, IA | 86,875 | 0.75″ |
| Waukesha, WI | 71,461 | 0.75″ |
| Albert Lea, MN | 18,159 | 0.75″ |
| Pewaukee, WI | 16,437 | 0.75″ |
| New Ulm, MN | 13,970 | 0.75″ |
| South Sioux City, NE | 13,910 | 0.75″ |
| Waukesha, WI | 8,573 | 0.75″ |
| Pewaukee, WI | 8,230 | 0.75″ |
| West Salem, WI | 5,306 | 0.75″ |
| La Crescent, MN | 5,257 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (25)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23:28 | 2.00″ | Wabasha County, MN |
| 23:28 | 2.00″ | Olmsted County, MN |
| 22:30 | 1.75″ | Chaves County, NM |
| 00:53 | 1.75″ | Houston County, MN |
| 20:55 | 1.00″ | Broward County, FL |
| 14:39 | 0.88″ | Norman County, MN |
| 21:30 | 0.88″ | Marion County, FL |
| 01:15 | 0.88″ | La Crosse County, WI |
| 03:10 | 0.88″ | Sauk County, WI |
| 12:06 | 0.75″ | Nicollet County, MN |
| 12:42 | 0.75″ | Le Sueur County, MN |
| 12:45 | 0.75″ | Le Sueur County, MN |
| 22:30 | 0.75″ | San Miguel County, NM |
| 22:35 | 0.75″ | Dakota County, NE |
| 22:40 | 0.75″ | Goodhue County, MN |
| 22:45 | 0.75″ | Marion County, FL |
| 22:55 | 0.75″ | Wabasha County, MN |
| 23:15 | 0.75″ | Cherokee County, IA |
| 00:15 | 0.75″ | Freeborn County, MN |
| 00:32 | 0.75″ | Winona County, MN |
| 00:58 | 0.75″ | Winona County, MN |
| 01:35 | 0.75″ | Decatur County, KS |
| 01:56 | 0.75″ | La Crosse County, WI |
| 02:07 | 0.75″ | Monroe County, WI |
| 06:32 | 0.75″ | Waukesha County, WI |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $3.8 million in property damage, $203,000 in crop damage and 5 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (92 events in 10 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo County, WI | 1 | 3 | 0 | $1 million |
| Winona County, MN | 1 | 2 | 0 | $2 million |
| La Crosse County, WI | 4 | 0 | 0 | $245,000 |
| Fond du Lac County, WI | 2 | 0 | 0 | $156,000 |
| Crawford County, IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $94,000 |
| Marathon County, WI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $55,000 |
| Woodbury County, IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Sheboygan County, WI | 2 | 0 | 0 | $42,000 |
| Ottawa County, MI | 2 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Allegan County, MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Oceana County, MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Wabasha County, MN | 4 | 0 | 0 | $18,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Oceana County, MI (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $20,000
“Several trees were downed across Oceana county.” - Allegan County, MI (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $20,000
“Numerous trees were downed across Allegan county.” - Ottawa County, MI (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $20,000
“Several trees were downed across Ottawa county. A quarter mile long stretch of trees was downed in Agnew, near the intersection of routes 45 and 31.” - Kent County, MI (near Kentwood) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $10,000
“Several large tree limbs were downed in Kentwood.” - Muskegon County, MI (near Ravenna) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $10,000
“One tree and several large limbs were downed in Ravenna.” - Traill County, ND (near Hillsboro) · Thunderstorm wind · $5,000
“Trees and power lines were downed, knocking out power to 2882 customers.”
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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