Storm reports for August 14, 2011

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On August 14, 2011, 57 hail, 122 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 20 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Valley County, MT.

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 (57)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $236,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (182 events in 20 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Nelson County, VA (near Norwood) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $35,000
  “Approximately forty to fifty trees were down in the area from Variety Mills Road, Williamstown Road, and Wilson Road.”
• Edgefield County, SC (near Edgefield) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $12,000
  “Sheriff reported trees and powerlines down on Augusta Hwy.”
• Mercer County, ND (near Beulah) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $10,000
  “Large hail accompanied the strong winds and damaged property on the farm.”
• Bastrop County, TX (near Elgin) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000
  “A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph which moved a porch away from a house, downed power lines, and knocked over a couple of trees.”
• Fairfield County, SC (near Jenkinsville) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $8,000
  “SCE&G and DOT reported a few trees and powerlines down with power outages near Lake Monticello and Hwy 215.”
• Lancaster County, SC (near Heath Spgs) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $6,000
  “DOT reported trees down on several roads from just southwest of Heath Springs to just southwest of Kershaw.”

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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