Storm reports for July 28, 2004

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On July 28, 2004, 4 hail, 8 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Dallas 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 (4)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $8,000 in property damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (12 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Dallas County, TX (near Mesquite) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $5,000
  “There were numerous reports of power lines down across the city.”
• Denton County, TX (near Lewisville) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $2,000
  “There were numerous reports of trees down in the city.”
• Pima County, AZ (near Tucson) · Thunderstorm wind 71 mph · $1,000
  “Law Enforcement reported power lines downed just to the west of downtown Tucson and 3 miles SW of Tucson.”
• Stanton County, KS (near Johnson) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph
  “The wind was recorded on KSN/AWS weather lab equipment”

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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