Storm reports for July 22, 2001

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On July 22, 2001, 51 hail, 82 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 17 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Campbell County, WY.

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 (51)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $925,000 in property damage, $890,000 in crop damage and 5 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (138 events in 17 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Henrico County, VA (near Short Pump) · Thunderstorm wind · $10,000 · 4 injuries
  “A dust devil occurred in a store parking lot on West Broad Street. Flying debris caused 4 minor injuries and damage to cars and property.”
• Alcona County, MI (near Curtisville) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $2,000 · 1 injury
  “Thunderstorm downed several trees. One truck had its windshield broken by flying debris and a female passenger in the truck was injured.”
• Pope County, MN (near Starbuck) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $100,000
  “Hundreds of trees down, some on houses, businesses and vehicles. Numerous docks and boats flipped along Lake Minnewaska in Starbuck.”
• Midland County, MI (near Edenville) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $75,000
  “Trees and power lines were blown. The old Gransden building on M-30 lost part of its roof. A tree fell on a truck in Hope Township. A barn roof was partially blown off causing flat tires to a few motorists. One tree fell on a home.”
• Kandiyohi County, MN (near Willmar) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $20,000
  “Scattered trees down in a swath that extended to Atwater. Church under construction in Spicer blown down.”
• Mille Lacs County, MN (near Princeton) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $20,000
  “Numerous trees down, some on homes and vehicles, in a swath that continued into Isanti County, from 12W to 2 SW Cambridge.”

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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