Storm reports for May 12, 2007

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On May 12, 2007, 46 hail, 18 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 11 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Elbert County, GA.

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 (46)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $18,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (64 events in 11 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Dawson County, GA (near Juno) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $6,000
  “The Dawson County Emergency Management Director reported that a thunderstorm downburst resulted in damage to a hen house and adjacent egg storage building on Brenda Lane off Georgia Highway 136 in the Juno community area of northwest Dawson county.”
• DeKalb County, GA (near Panthersville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
  “The DeKalb County 911 Center reported that a number of trees and power lines were blown down in the Flat Shoals Parkway and River Road areas.”
• Bedford County, VA (near Goodview) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $3,000
  “A large tree fell pulling power lines down.”
• Amherst County, VA (near Naola) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $2,000
  “Two large trees blown down, along with numerous branches.”
• DeKalb County, GA (near Lithonia) · Thunderstorm wind 45 mph · $1,000
  “The DeKalb County 911 Center reported that a couple of power lines were down.”
• Henry County, AL (near Abbeville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
  “Several trees down south of Abbeville on State Road 95.”

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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