Storm reports for September 26, 2011

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On September 26, 2011, 11 hail, 15 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 9 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Ashtabula County, OH.

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 (11)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $61,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (26 events in 9 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Ashtabula County, OH (near Pierpont) · Hail 1.75″ · $25,000
  “Golf ball sized hail was reported. A few vehicles were damaged.”
• Bell County, TX (near Temple) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $15,000
  “Several trees were blown down and power flashes were also seen in Temple. Thunderstorm wind speeds were estimated to be near 65 MPH.”
• Bell County, TX (near Belton) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $5,000
  “Several trees were blown down in Belton. Thunderstorm winds were estimated to be about 60 mph.”
• Blair County, PA (near Mill Run) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
  “Thunderstorm winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down a few trees/limbs and utility wires, casing sporadic power outages in the city of Altoona and surrounding townships.”
• Jackson County, KY (near Morrill) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $2,000
  “Tree limbs were blown down and across Hwy 421 in Morrill.”
• Calhoun County, WV (near Altizer) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $2,000
  “Trees were blown down from near County Route 18 to State Route 5.”

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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