Storm reports for April 15, 2007

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On April 15, 2007, 35 hail, 50 damaging-wind and 9 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Iredell County, NC. Tornadoes killed 1.

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 (35)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $751,000 in property damage, 14 injuries and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (94 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Sumter County, SC (near Pinewood) · Tornado EF3 · 1 death · 5 injuries
  “An EF3 tornado traveled from southwest to northeast of Sumter destroying a seven mobile homes, severely damaging nine framed homes, and doing light to moderate damage to an additional 62 mobile and framed homes. There was 1 fatality and 3 injuries.”
• Colleton County, SC (near Ruffin) · Tornado EF1 · $200,000 · 9 injuries
  “This Tornado overturned 3 mobile homes and shifted another 7 mobile homes off there foundations. It tore the skirting away from another mobile home, destroyed a storage shed, and snapped off or uprooted dozens of trees. A couple of trees fell on a house.”
• Polk County, FL (near Dundee) · Tornado EF0 · $250,000
  “Damage photographs and eyewitness accounts from a police officer have determined that a tornado with 80 MPH winds caused damage near Dundee. The track began near the Cypresswood Golf and Country Club then tracked east-northeast across Highway 27 into Dundee where it caused moderate damage to…”
• Brunswick County, NC (near Leland) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $150,000
  “NWS Storm Survey concluded straight line winds to near 70 mph caused minor damage to approximately 12 homes along Port Royal Road, just north of the intersection with Northwest Road NE. The damage was caused primarily by downed trees, some up to 16 inches in diameter.”
• Colleton County, SC (near Islandton) · Tornado EF1 · $100,000
  “This Tornado snapped off or uprooted hundreds of trees...destroyed a large framed barn with debris spread over a half mile to the northeast. A large object hit a house breaking out three windows and knocking some of the bricks loose. Siding was also torn from the house.”
• Marion County, FL (near Belleview) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $15,000
  “Thunderstorm wind gusts downed trees which fell on and destroyed a mobile home at 139 Lane Avenue in southeast Belleview. Price of damage was estimated.”

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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