Storm reports for August 28, 2010

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On August 28, 2010, 2 hail, 10 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.00″ (quarter size) in Jefferson County, ID.

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 $83,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (12 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Maricopa County, AZ (near Sunnyslope) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
  “A trained spotter reported that power poles were blown down at 19th Avenue and Dunlap. The poles were downed by thunderstorm microburst winds estimated to be in excess of 50 kt.”
• Pinal County, AZ (near Lirim) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
  “A trained spotter reported that power poles were blown down at the junction of the Casa Grande Highway, and north White and Parker Road. Winds were estimated to be in excess of 50 kt.”
• Maricopa County, AZ (near Sunnyslope) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $10,000
  “Power poles were blown down at 19th Ave and Dunlap.”
• Pima County, AZ (near (Dma)Davis Monthan A) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000
  “Spotters reported about five trees uprooted at Golf Links and Swan Road at the entrance to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. City officials also reported numerous arching power line wires and tree fires throughout the east side of the city.”
• Pima County, AZ (near Casas Adobes) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000
  “Thunderstorms developed over the Tucson metro area resulting in small hail and damaging winds up to 60 mph. Spotters reported trees down at Campbell Ave and Skyline Road.”
• Pinal County, AZ (near Lirim) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
  “An amateur radio operator reported six inch diameter trees blown down in south central Maricopa. A trained spotter also reported a couple tree limbs blown down near the town of Maricopa. Winds were estimated in excess of 50 kt.”

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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