Storm reports for August 10, 2012

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On August 10, 2012, 15 hail, 107 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 22 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in St. Landry Parish, LA.

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 (15)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $677,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (124 events in 22 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Capitol Planning Region, CT (near East Glastonburg) · Thunderstorm wind 100 mph · $100,000
  “The National Weather Service in Taunton, MA conducted a storm survey of wind damage in eastern Glastonbury, determining that a microburst had occurred. The damage area extended from Homestead Drive, Paddock Lane and Wassuc Road to just north of Hebron Avenue.”
• Suffolk County, NY (near Great River) · Tornado EF0 · $100,000
  “The National Weather Service conducted a storm survey in south central Suffolk County, New York. Based on this survey, the tornado touched down on Widgeon Court in Great River, and tracked north-northeast to where it lifted near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Gary Way Road in Ronkonkoma.||The…”
• Adams County, MS (near Natchez) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $50,000
  “Metal ramps at the Isle of Capri Casino were lifted by the gusty winds and then dropped on an electric line. The casino was shut down due to the subsequent power outages.”
• Washington County, RI (near Block Is) · Tornado EF0 · $50,000
  “A tornadic waterspout over the waters south of Block Island moved northward onto land as a tornado over the southern portion of the island a little before 4pm. On Lakeside Drive, it downed several trees, deck furniture was thrown 100 yards away, and screens were blown off a house.”
• Pima County, AZ (near Lukeville) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $15,000
  “Thunderstorm winds ripped off about 40 feet of the roof to the auditorium at the Organ Pipe National Monument Visitor Center.”
• Plymouth County, MA (near Stanley) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $15,000
  “A transmission line on Mill Street was downed resulting in widespread power outages.”

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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