Storm reports for August 10, 2005

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On August 10, 2005, 28 hail, 47 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 14 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Carter County, MT.

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 (28)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.2 million in property damage and $153,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (76 events in 14 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Garden County, NE (near Oshkosh) · Thunderstorm wind 49 mph · $150,000
  “Thunderstorm outflow winds of 50 MPH caused the derailment of 40 empty coal train cars.”
• Polk County, NE (near Polk) · Hail 1.00″ · $25,000
  “60 mph winds were also reported with the hail in the town of Polk.”
• Keya Paha County, NE (near Springview) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $10,000
  “Thunderstorm outflow winds of 70 MPH moved two anchored sheds off of their foundations, broke large tree limbs and downed power lines.”
• Polk County, NE (near Stromsburg) · Thunderstorm wind 59 mph · $10,000
  “60 mph winds from a severe thunderstorm toppled an old garage. The roof fell on a tractor inside the garage.”
• Jefferson County, IL (near Mt Vernon) · Thunderstorm wind 76 mph · $3,000
  “A wind gust to 76 MPH was reported at the junction of Interstates 57 and 64. The wind gust was reported by the general public as a measured wind gust. A tree and a power line were down in the city of Mount Vernon.”
• Yuma County, CO (near Joes) · Thunderstorm wind 79 mph
  “Several aluminum storm windows blown off of house on west, north and east sides. Corn field laid flat. 2-3 inch diameter tree limbs 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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