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Storm reports for September 2, 2003
On September 2, 2003, 6 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 4 states.
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On September 2, 2003, 6 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 1.25″ (half dollar size) in San Diego County, CA.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| MD | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| AZ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| CA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.25″ |
Hail reports (6)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20:25 | 1.25″ | San Diego County, CA |
| 20:50 | 1.00″ | Stafford County, VA |
| 21:43 | 1.00″ | King George County, VA |
| 20:50 | 0.75″ | Madison County, VA |
| 21:35 | 0.75″ | King George County, VA |
| 23:15 | 0.75″ | Yavapai County, AZ |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $207,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (14 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Paz County, AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Wicomico County, MD | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| St. Mary's County, MD | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Kern County, CA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Madison County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Stafford County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- La Paz County, AZ (near Quartzsite) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $200,000
“Extensive damage in town due to microburst winds. Power poles were knocked down and trailers were overturned. The Desert Gardens Mobile Home and Car Sales sustained the heaviest damage with several mobile homes destroyed..” - Wicomico County, MD (near Whitehaven) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
“Several trees down. One tree down on house.” - Yavapai County, AZ (near Mayer) · Hail 0.75″
“Dime sized (3/4 inch diameter) hail was reported in Mayer.” - Dorchester County, MD (near Church Creek) · Tornado F0
“Small tornado briefly touched down. No damage.”
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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