Storm reports for April 19, 2004

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On April 19, 2004, 58 hail, 26 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Ochiltree 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

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (58)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $53,000 in property damage and $200,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (85 events in 10 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Texas County, OK (near Hardesty) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $12,000
  “Three inch diameter tree branches were reported down along with corrugated tin roofing peeled back by the winds and shingles blown off of roofs.”
• Oneida County, NY (near Camden) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $10,000
  “Thunderstorm winds brought down isolated trees and wires. Some of the affected towns were Camden, Verona, Westmoreland, Whitestown, and New Hartford. A farm wagon was flipped over in Camden. Between 500 and 1,000 customers lost power.”
• Woods County, OK (near Lookout) · Hail 0.75″ · $2,000
  “Hail was reported to be covering the ground. A few windows were also broken.”
• Harper County, OK (near Buffalo) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
  “Wind was measured by the Oklahoma mesonet.”
• Windham County, VT (near Londonderry) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
  “The same line of thunderstorms that pelted portions of eastern New York, moved into southern Vermont later in the evening on April 19. Though weakening, the line of storms was still strong enough to produce severe weather in Windham County.”
• Warren County, PA (near Lottsville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
  “Trees and wires were reported down in the town of Lottsville.”

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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