Storm reports for September 30, 2007

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On September 30, 2007, 36 hail, 56 damaging-wind and 6 tornado reports were logged across 8 states. The largest hail reported was 2.50″ (tennis ball size) in Cedar 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 (36)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $4.4 million in property damage, $2.1 million in crop damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (102 events in 8 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Pike County, IL (near Perry) · Tornado EF0 · 2 injuries
  “A tornado touched down 1.7 miles west southwest of Perry off of Township Road 3225E. It travelled to the east northeast with intermittent touchdowns occurring until the tornado reached the southern portion of Perry.”
• Poweshiek County, IA (near Searsboro) · Tornado EF2 · $2.5 million
  “Tornado moved into Poweshiek County from Jasper County. It lifted west of Malcom.|”
• Jasper County, IA (near Sully Muni Arpt) · Tornado EF2 · $1 million
  “Tornado moved into Jasper County from Mahaska County, then continued northeast into Poweshiek County.|”
• Mahaska County, IA (near Peoria) · Tornado EF2 · $500,000
  “Tornado moved into Mahaska County from Marion County, then continued northeast into Jasper County.|”
• Poweshiek County, IA (near Malcolm) · Tornado EF1 · $250,000
  “The second tornado touched down northwest of Malcom. This tornado was on the ground for about 5 miles before lifting north of town.”
• Marion County, IA (near Pella) · Tornado EF1 · $75,000
  “Tornado touched down in Marion County, then tracked northeast into Mahaska County.”

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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