Storm reports for August 14, 2007

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On August 14, 2007, 15 hail, 29 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 8 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Garden County, NE.

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 (15)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $274,000 in property damage, $100,000 in crop damage and 3 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (44 events in 8 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Cerro Gordo County, IA (near Swaledale) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $50,000 · 2 injuries
  “Two semis were blown over between mile markers 185 and 186 on interstate 35.”
• Lafayette Parish, LA (near Broussard) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000 · 1 injury
  “One man was injured when a trailer he was in overturned. The trailer was used as a guard shack at a food processing plant near Broussard. In the same vicinity, seveal trees and power poles were blown down or broken. One quarter of Broussard was without power.”
• Cerro Gordo County, IA (near Ventura) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $30,000
  “High winds partially blew down a barn. The Emergency manager also reported power lines blown down.”
• Pima County, AZ (near Drexel Hgts) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $15,000
  “A roof was blown off a house near Irvington road and sunset road.”
• Garden County, NE (near Lewellen) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $15,000
  “The strong thunderstorm outflow winds pushed a grain bin off its foundation. Crop damage also occurred but the extent is unknown.”
• Kossuth County, IA (near Burt) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $5,000
  “Two power poles downed one half mile north of Burt and tree limbs were downed in Burt.”

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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