Storm reports for July 14, 2001

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On July 14, 2001, 24 hail, 20 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in McIntosh County, ND.

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 (24)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $5.1 million in property damage and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (45 events in 10 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Maricopa County, AZ (near Scottsdale) · Thunderstorm wind 92 mph · $5 million · 1 death
  “A microburst hit parts of Scottsdale and Tempe with very strong winds and heavy rain. Many homes and businesses sustained damage, with at least 19 power poles blown down. One pole landed on a vehicle near Scottsdale and Indian Bend roads, killing the driver.”
• Hillsborough County, FL (near Thonotosassa) · Thunderstorm wind · $50,000
  “Thunderstorm winds caused minor damage to the roofs of several mobile homes, downed several large trees, numerous large branches and power lines from Thonotosassa to Valrico in northeast Hillsborough county.”
• Maricopa County, AZ (near Wittmann) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $20,000
  “Winds blew sheds and trees down while damaging several homes in the area.”
• Utah County, UT (near Soldier Summit) · Hail 1.25″ · $2,000
  “A severe thunderstorm dumped 1 1/4" hail near Soldier Summit. The hail depth "drifted" to 3 feet, and some damage to a car was reported.”
• Faulk County, SD (near Cresbard) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
  “Winds to 65 mph brought down several trees north of Cresbard.”
• Utah County, UT (near Payson) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
  “A severe thunderstorm brought 58mph (50kts) wind gusts to the Payson area.”

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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