Storm reports for August 10, 2001

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On August 10, 2001, 20 hail, 89 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 22 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Hillsborough County, FL.

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 (20)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $471,000 in property damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (111 events in 22 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Henderson County, NC (near Hendersonville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000 · 2 injuries
  “Severe thunderstorm winds brought down at least two trees in the city. One fell across a mobile home, injuring the occupants inside.”
• Lee County, FL (near Cape Coral) · Thunderstorm wind · $150,000
  “Lee county emergency management reported that thunderstorm winds downed numerous large trees and branches which damaged at least 25 homes and two businesses across Cape Coral.”
• Fauquier County, VA (near New Baltimore) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $100,000
  “Trees and utility poles were downed and several structures were damaged by winds estimated at 70 MPH.”
• Denton County, TX (near Justin) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $30,000
  “A downburst from a severe thunderstorm blew two airplane hangars off their foundations,destroyed an recreational vehicle storage building, did minor damage to three aircraft, and minor wind damage to other structures.”
• Manatee County, FL (near Myakka City) · Thunderstorm wind · $25,000
  “The Myakka City Fire Department reported that thunderstorm winds downed a power pole, several power lines and numerous large branches along State Road 70 in Myakka City.”
• Lee County, FL (near Ft Myers Villas) · Thunderstorm wind · $25,000
  “Local law enforcement reported that thunderstorm winds downed several large trees and power lines between State Road 876 (Daniels Pkwy) and Penzance Boulevard near Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Ft. Myers.”

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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