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Storm reports for October 29, 2002
On October 29, 2002, 1 hail, 11 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 5 states.
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On October 29, 2002, 1 hail, 11 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 0.75″ (penny size) in Hartley County, TX.
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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | 0 | 4 | 1 | – |
| GA | 0 | 3 | 1 | – |
| AL | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| LA | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Hail reports (1)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23:25 | 0.75″ | Hartley County, TX |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $5.2 million in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (14 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl River County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5 million |
| Mitchell County, GA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $91,000 |
| Mobile County, AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Stone County, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $16,000 |
| St. Tammany Parish, LA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $12,000 |
| Marion County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Butler County, AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Conecuh County, AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Hancock County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Decatur County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Grady County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Pearl River County, MS (near Picayune) · Thunderstorm wind · $5 million
“A severe thunderstorms produced damaging thunderstorm winds gusts across southern Pearl River County, particularly in the vicinity of Picayune. The thunderstorm wind gusts downed numerous trees and utility poles and caused damage to a few hundred homes and businesses in Picayune and surrounding…” - Mitchell County, GA (near Pelham) · Tornado F0 · $90,000
“A small tornado briefly touched down and destroyed a warehouse. Several trees and power lines were toppled. Reported by the Mitchell County EMA.” - Mobile County, AL (near Theodore) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
“Trees and a communications tower were blown down by high winds from a thunderstorm near Theodore.” - St. Tammany Parish, LA (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind · $12,000
“Several trees and utility poles were blown down at various locations around the parish. Three homes were damaged by falling trees.” - Marion County, MS (near Morgantown) · Thunderstorm wind · $10,000
“Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees down in the area. The trees also blocked several roads across the northern part of the county.” - Stone County, MS (near Wiggins) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $8,000
“High winds from a thunderstorm blew down several trees and power lines west of Wiggins near Rogers Lake.”
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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