Storm reports for July 14, 2011

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On July 14, 2011, 52 hail, 51 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 12 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Perkins County, SD.

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 (52)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $901,000 in property damage, $270,000 in crop damage, 1 injury and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (106 events in 12 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Chaves County, NM (near Dexter) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $15,000 · 1 death
  “The roof of a barn collapsed and killed an elderly man.”
• Smith County, TX (near Browning) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000 · 1 injury
  “One person was injured after a tree fell on top of his pickup truck he was driving. The incident occurred on FM 2767 near Barber Road.”
• Barnes County, ND (near Valley City Arpt) · Tornado EF1 · $750,000
  “A tornado was briefly viewed wrapped in heavy rains as it approached the northeast corner of Valley City. The tornado became entirely wrapped in heavy rains and downburst winds as it tracked for about three miles across northern portions of Valley City.”
• Reeves County, TX (near Verhalen) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $40,000
  “An estimated 20 to 30 power poles were knocked down or damaged along SH 17.”
• Winston County, AL (near Ashridge) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $15,000
  “A shed was destroyed and a barn lost 70 percent of its roof. Several trees were also reported down.”
• Lawrence County, AL (near Speake) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000
  “A metal roof was peeled back several feet off of a barn. Doors were also blown out. Gates were blown down.”

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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