On the map: every storm report logged this day.
On the map
Storm reports for August 7, 2010
On August 7, 2010, 21 hail, 25 damaging-wind and 11 tornado reports were logged across 9 states.
FreeNo accountNo phone numberWe don’t keep the address
· As you type, the text is sent to Google to suggest addresses.IndependentNot affiliated with NOAA or the National Weather Service. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
← Aug 6, 2010 All 2010 storm days · August 2010 Aug 8, 2010 →
On August 7, 2010, 21 hail, 25 damaging-wind and 11 tornado reports were logged across 9 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Wilkin 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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MN | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1.75″ |
| WI | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1.00″ |
| CO | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| KS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| FL | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| OK | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| ND | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| MT | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| GA | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Wadena, MN | 4,373 | 1.00″ |
| Peshtigo, WI | 3,409 | 1.00″ |
| Elk River, MN | 27,606 | 0.88″ |
| Waite Park, MN | 8,504 | 0.75″ |
| St. Joseph, MN | 6,992 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (21)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23:35 | 1.75″ | Wilkin County, MN |
| 21:40 | 1.50″ | Kit Carson County, CO |
| 00:54 | 1.25″ | Kit Carson County, CO |
| 22:27 | 1.00″ | Kit Carson County, CO |
| 23:10 | 1.00″ | Kit Carson County, CO |
| 00:53 | 1.00″ | Kit Carson County, CO |
| 01:00 | 1.00″ | Clark County, KS |
| 01:01 | 1.00″ | Wadena County, MN |
| 01:03 | 1.00″ | Morrison County, MN |
| 01:05 | 1.00″ | Marinette County, WI |
| 01:20 | 1.00″ | Douglas County, MN |
| 01:25 | 1.00″ | Wadena County, MN |
| 01:36 | 1.00″ | Douglas County, MN |
| 02:50 | 1.00″ | Douglas County, WI |
| 04:40 | 0.88″ | Sherburne County, MN |
| 22:32 | 0.75″ | Clark County, KS |
| 23:59 | 0.75″ | Kit Carson County, CO |
| 00:55 | 0.75″ | Clark County, KS |
| 01:51 | 0.75″ | Douglas County, MN |
| 02:03 | 0.75″ | Stearns County, MN |
| 02:22 | 0.75″ | Stearns County, MN |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $595,000 in property damage and 9 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (59 events in 9 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barron County, WI | 2 | 8 | 0 | $350,000 |
| Polk County, WI | 1 | 1 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Volusia County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $58,000 |
| Douglas County, MN | 2 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Mille Lacs County, MN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Harper County, OK | 2 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Kit Carson County, CO | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Sawyer County, WI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Wilcox County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Leon County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Cass County, MN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Crow Wing County, MN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Barron County, WI (near Cumberland) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $100,000 · 8 injuries
“A National Weather Service Storm Damage Survey determined that downburst winds caused substantial tree damage north of Cumberland, Wisconsin. In addition, a local business roof was blown off just north of Cumberland, and several trailers in Eagle Point Campground were damaged.” - Polk County, WI (near Luck) · Tornado EF0 · $100,000 · 1 injury
“A National Weather Service Storm Damage Survey determined that an EF-0 touched down two miles west of Bone Lake, to about one mile south of Bone Lake, Wisconsin. Damage was extensive to hundreds of large trees that included several two foot diameter Pine Trees.” - Barron County, WI (near Barronett) · Tornado EF1 · $250,000
“A National Weather Service Storm Damage Survey determined that an EF-1 tornado touched down approximately 4.5 miles north-northeast of Cumberland, and tracked east-southeast to approximately six miles northeast of Cumberland, Wisconsin. Structural damage was confined to a barn and garage destroyed.” - Volusia County, FL (near Edgewater) · Tornado EF0 · $58,000
“As a line of thunderstorms moved from the mainland to the Volusia County coast, a|waterspout formed over Browns Bay, a marshy area east of the intracoastal river.” - Mille Lacs County, MN (near Milaca Muni Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $25,000
“Severe straight-line winds caused a patio awning to blow away, a port-a-potty to blow over, and several 2-3 inch diameter tree limbs to be torn off a large tree. In addition, the northern portion of Milaca, Minnesota, lost power.” - Douglas County, MN (near Evansville) · Tornado EF1 · $25,000
“A National Weather Service Storm Damage Survey from the Grand Forks, North Dakota Office determined that an EF-1 tornado touched down about one mile north of Wendell in Grant County, and had an intermittent track east-southeast through Grant 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.
NWS Tornado Damage Surveys for August 7, 2010
National Weather Service survey teams mapped 1 tornado path from this storm day (1 EF4), 5 miles in all. The map above draws each surveyed path as the NWS mapped it, colored by the EF rating of each stretch, in place of the straight start-to-end line.
| Rating | Peak wind | Path length | Max width | Deaths / injuries | On the ground | Surveyed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF4 | 175 mph | 5.0 mi | 600 yd | 0 / 0 | 23:25–23:50 UTC | NWS Grand Forks |
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Damage Assessment Toolkit (DAT): the tornado paths and EF-rating zones NWS survey teams mapped after each storm. Survey data are preliminary and can be revised; NOAA's official record is Storm Data (NCEI). Paths are simplified to about 30 m. Times are when the tornado was on the ground, in UTC.
Guides: What radar-estimated hail (MESH) is and isn't · Storm reports: preliminary vs final
Hail check for any US address
Every day since October 2019 that radar estimated hail near the address, free.
Guide: How to check if it hailed at your address · Free hail alerts by email · As you type, the text is sent to Google to suggest addresses.