Storm reports for July 27, 2001

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On July 27, 2001, 23 hail, 23 damaging-wind and 7 tornado reports were logged across 7 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Rawlins County, KS.

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 (23)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $614,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (55 events in 7 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Lincoln County, SD (near Lennox) · Tornado F1 · $400,000
  “A tornado damaged homes, public buildings, trees, and power lines. The American Legion building had its entire front facade ripped off, and its windows shattered.”
• Gray County, TX (near Pampa) · Thunderstorm wind 66 mph · $90,000
  “Nine utility poles were reported blown down by the high winds. A trailer was totaled and blown about forty to fifty feet from where it had been parked. Several roofs were also damaged by the high winds.”
• Citrus County, FL (near Floral City) · Tornado F0 · $75,000
  “An F0 tornado touched down and toppled a few large trees, several branches and power lines in the Heatherwood subdivision, 4.5 miles west southwest of Floral City, in eastern Citrus county.”
• Lincoln County, SD (near Tea) · Tornado F0 · $10,000
  “A tornado damaged farm buildings. The tornado moved northeast and crossed briefly into Minnehaha County before dissipating.”
• Duval County, FL (near Jacksonville) · Thunderstorm wind · $5,000
  “Large trees and power lines were blown down.”
• Nassau County, FL (near Callahan) · Thunderstorm wind · $4,000
  “Large trees and power lines 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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