Storm reports for September 7, 2004

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On September 7, 2004, 1 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 43 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.00″ (quarter size) in St. Johns County, FL.

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 (1)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.8 million in property damage and 6 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (55 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Chesterfield County, SC (near Mc Bee) · Tornado F2 · 5 injuries
  “An F2 destroyed 2 mobile homes and did moderate to severe damage to several others. Numerous trees and powerlines were down.”
• Kershaw County, SC (near Camden) · Tornado F3 · 1 injury
  “An F3 tornado demolished several mobile homes and severely damaged cinder block horse stables at a horse farm. A large horse trailer was lifted up and placed on top of the stable. Several outbuildings were destroyed and numerous trees and powerlines were down.”
• Columbus County, NC (near Cerro Gordo) · Tornado F1 · $700,000
  “Tornado touched down near Old Steak Rd and moved north through Evergreen. The tornado caused spotty damage as it continue to Boardman, and then crossed into Robeson county. Three homes/businesses were destroyed, with four damaged.”
• Marlboro County, SC (near Clio) · Tornado F1 · $250,000
  “Tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees and damaged several homes.”
• Robeson County, NC (near Marietta) · Tornado F1 · $200,000
  “Tornado downed many trees and caused damage to four homes, with one shed destroyed.”
• Mecklenburg County, NC (near Charlotte) · Tornado F2 · $150,000
  “This tornado moved north from South Carolina, and produced widespread damage to trees and power lines along its 2-mile path across the southwest corner of Mecklenburg County. The roof of a well-constructed home was blown off, and several other homes incurred shingle 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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