Storm reports for March 13, 2011

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On March 13, 2011, 14 hail, 13 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Josephine County, OR.

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 (14)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $7,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (27 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Umatilla County, OR (near Stanfield) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $5,000
  “Resident observed a gustnado moving from south to north which took shingles off the roof, lifted and blew a trampoline 500 feet, and damaged a barn.”
• Jefferson County, OR (near Madras Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $1,000
  “The Madras Pioneer newspaper reported a sudden wind and rain storm with gusts to 60 mph at the airport. There was a split Juniper tree and a fence blown down on northeast Elm Lane. Power lines were down at the experiment station north of Madras.”
• Walla Walla County, WA (near College Place) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $1,000
  “High wind blew down a tree onto a fence and street.”
• Coos County, OR (near (Oth)North Bend Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 86 mph
  “The wind sensor at Cape Arago recorded a gust to 86 mph at 13/1200 PST as the squall line moved through. A spotter 2N Coos Bay reported a wind gust to 71 mph at 13/1417 PST as the squall line moved through.”
• Curry County, OR (near (4Bk)Brookings) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph
  “The wind sensor at Cape Blanco recorded a gust to 81 mph at 13/1240 PST as the squall line moved through. A member of the public in Brookings reported a gust to 40 mph as the squall line moved through. It is assumed that gusts exceeding 58 mph occurred in areas between Brookings and Cape Blanco.”
• Douglas County, OR (near Glendale) · Thunderstorm wind 78 mph
  “The wind sensor at the North Bank RAWS recorded a gust to 78 mph as the squall line moved through at 13/1411 PST. The Signal Tree RAWS on the Coos/Douglas county border reported a gust to 61 mph at 13/1335 PST. A spotter 1WNW Roseburg reported a gust to 60 mph at 13/1317 PST.”

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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