Storm reports for August 28, 2007

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On August 28, 2007, 13 hail, 62 damaging-wind and 5 tornado reports were logged across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in Dakota County, MN.

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 (13)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $773,000 in property damage and $115,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (81 events in 10 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Dodge County, NE (near Uehling) · Tornado EF1 · $300,000
  “A survey team from the National Weather Service office in Valley concluded that a tornado occurred from about 4 miles west of Uehling to just east of Highway 77 in Uehling. The maximum path width was around 1500 feet.”
• Carroll County, IA (near Templeton) · Thunderstorm wind 68 mph · $25,000
  “A 50 year old large tree was blown down along with several other limbs covering the roads in the town of Templeton.”
• Crawford County, IA (near Denison) · Thunderstorm wind 66 mph · $25,000
  “High winds in excess of 60 MPH downed trees and power lines.”
• Story County, IA (near Ames) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $25,000
  “Ames police reported several large trees down along Country Club Blvd. One power pole was down with other damage near the corner of State and Mortenson roads.”
• Carroll County, IA (near Glidden) · Thunderstorm wind 66 mph · $20,000
  “High winds downed trees in town, one was on fire as it came in contact with a power line.”
• Guthrie County, IA (near Bayard) · Tornado EF0 · $20,000
  “An aerial survey showed a 3/4 mile long track embedded in west to east outflow. A 50 yard wide track damaged corn was observed. It also downed a dozen trees at a farmstead. A few shingles were blown off the house otherwise no building damage. The strength was EF0.”

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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