Storm reports for September 20, 2012

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On September 20, 2012, 3 hail, 4 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.00″ (quarter size) in Greene County, MO.

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 (3)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded 7 hail, wind or tornado events across the US on this storm day, with no damage estimate, injury or death entered. Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Lowndes County, GA (near Remerton) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph
  “An isolated thunderstorm developed over portions of Valdosta and produced a severe downburst. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in a swath through the city and to the northeast, including some trees on houses.”
• Charlton County, GA (near Homeland) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
  “Trees and power lines were blown down in Folkston. The time of the event damage was based on radar.”
• St. Johns County, FL (near Palm Vly) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
  “The 911 Dispatch reported telephone line were blown down at Canal Road and Rosco Blvd. The time of damage was based on radar.”
• Suwannee County, FL (near Lancaster) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
  “Trees were blown down near 180th Street in Luraville. The time of damage was based on radar.”
• Greene County, MO (near Sgf Downtown Arpt) · Hail 1.00″
  “Quarter sized hail was reported at the I-44 and Highway 65 intersection in northeastern Springfield.”

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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