Storm reports for July 19, 2001

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On July 19, 2001, 72 hail, 53 damaging-wind and 4 tornado reports were logged across 9 states. The largest hail reported was 3.50″ (teacup size) in Divide 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 (72)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $657,000 in property damage and $1.5 million in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (129 events in 9 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Burleigh County, ND (near (Bis)Bismarck Muni A) · Thunderstorm wind 76 mph · $50,000
  “Widespread tree damage across the southern half of the city of Bismarck. The property damage figure was for cleanup only. Power outage across much of the city. Several homes and business, including the Bismarck airport terminal building substained damage.”
• Marion County, OH (near New Bloomington) · Thunderstorm wind · $25,000
  “Thunderstorm winds downed two trees two miles north of New Bloomington. Both trees landed on a house and caused some roof damage.”
• Knox County, OH (near Mt Vernon) · Thunderstorm wind · $25,000
  “Thunderstorm winds downed around a dozen trees.”
• Keith County, NE (near Ogallala) · Thunderstorm wind 71 mph · $15,000
  “Strong winds overturned several boats on Lake McConaughy.”
• Lincoln County, NE (near Maxwell) · Thunderstorm wind · $15,000
  “Strong winds tore off part of a garage roof.”
• Richland County, ND (near Wyndmere) · Thunderstorm wind · $10,000
  “A grain bin was lifted off its foundation and demolished. Numerous trees were blown down.”

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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