Storm reports for October 2, 2007

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On October 2, 2007, 2 hail, 14 damaging-wind and 15 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 0.88″ (nickel size) in Johnson County, IA.

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 (2)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $621,000 in property damage, $7,000 in crop damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (31 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Marion County, MO (near Woodland) · Tornado EF1 · $100,000 · 1 injury
  “A tornado touched down half a mile east of the intersection of Highway F and CR 255, about one and a quarter miles east of Woodland. Several trees and large tree limbs were blown down at this location.”
• Monroe County, MO (near Woodlawn) · Tornado EF2 · $60,000 · 1 injury
  “The tornado first touched down briefly about a mile north northeast of Woodlawn on CR 1109 knocking down a few trees. It lifted and continued to move to the northeast, touching down again on Highway A, just south of the intersection of CR 182 and CR 284.”
• Wayne County, IA (near Seymour) · Tornado EF1 · $100,000
  “The Wayne County EM reported a roof blown off of a building, windows blown out of homes, and power lines down in the town of Seymour.”
• Polk County, IA (near Des Moines) · Tornado EF1 · $75,000
  “A tornado took down power lines and power poles were snapped at 13th Street and Mulberry. The public reported a flipped car at SW 6th Street and Mulberry.”
• Keokuk County, IA (near Delta) · Tornado EF1 · $75,000
  “This EF1 tornado, with an estimated wind speed of 100 mph, touched down at 635 pm CDT 1.8 miles northeast of Delta, near Highway 92. The tornado moved northeast at 45 mph for a distance of 1 mile, and had a maximum width of 100 yards. A cattle barn and machine shed were destroyed.”
• Monroe County, MO (near North Fork) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $50,000
  “Straight line winds knocked over a chimney on a home, broke some of the windows on the home, tipped over a camping trailer and pushed it about a foot, and a small outbuilding was moved about a foot off its foundation.”

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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