Storm reports for September 15, 2005

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On September 15, 2005, 10 hail, 21 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 1.00″ (quarter size) in Denton 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 (10)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $532,000 in property damage, $1,000 in crop damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (32 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Hood County, TX (near Tolar) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $500,000 · 1 injury
  “36 homes were damaged; 2 homes and 4 barns were destroyed. A young girl was injured when her mobile home flipped 3 times. The damage swath stretched from west to east for about a mile and a half. Also, numerous trees ranging in diameter from six inches to two feet were blown down.”
• Henry County, IN (near New Castle) · Tornado F0 · $15,000
  “What was likely a small gustnado swept quickly through a field and a small subdivision of manufactured homes, causing minor damage to crops, two roofs, and outdoor decorations.”
• Johnson County, IN (near Trafalgar) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $8,000
  “A barn roof was partially removed by thunderstorm winds.”
• Rensselaer County, NY (near Pittstown) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
  “Trees and wires were blown down on Route 93.”
• Saratoga County, NY (near Halfmoon) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
  “Trees were blown down in the Lexington Commons housing development at Halfmoon.”
• Madison County, AL (near Huntsville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
  “A tree was blown down across Research Park Blvd. near the intersection of Highway 72.”

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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