Storm reports for July 25, 2004

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On July 25, 2004, 10 hail, 51 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 11 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in Winston County, AL.

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 (10)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $620,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (60 events in 11 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Harris County, TX (near Houston) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $75,000
  “Numerous trees down in the Houston metro area.”
• Brazos County, TX (near College Station) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $60,000
  “Roof damaged on Fidelity Street with trees and fences down between Victoria and Shire Drives. Wind damage to trees and fences from Rock Prairie to Elderwise and over to Welch Drive in southwest College Station.”
• DeKalb County, AL (near Henagar) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $40,000
  “A tree and a potato shed and an attached corn bin were destroyed due to thunderstorm winds.”
• Lauderdale County, MS (near Lauderdale) · Thunderstorm wind 78 mph · $8,000
  “Numerous trees were blown down around Lauderdale. Twenty to Thirty trees were blown down on Minnow Bucket Road.”
• Calhoun County, AL (near Oxford) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $8,000
  “Several trees were blown down from Oxford to Jacksonville.”
• Lauderdale County, MS (near Meridian) · Thunderstorm wind 67 mph · $5,000
  “A few trees and traffic lights 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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