Storm reports for September 25, 2012

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On September 25, 2012, 56 hail, 24 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 7 states. The largest hail reported was 2.50″ (tennis ball size) in Clinton County, IL.

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 (56)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $284,000 in property damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (83 events in 7 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Washington County, IL (near Addieville) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · 1 injury
  “Rear flank downdraft winds associated with a tornadic thunderstorm destroyed an empty grain bin on a farm on Canary Road, just south of I-64. Then the winds blew over an east bound tractor trailer on I-64 near where the interstate crosses over County Road 4. The driver sustained minor injuries.”
• Washington County, IL (near Okawville) · Tornado EF1 · 1 injury
  “A tornado touched down near I-64 on the north side of Okawville where it blew an eastbound tractor trailer to the southwest into the median. The driver sustained minor injuries.”
• Neosho County, KS (near Chanute) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $265,000
  “Four travel trailers and eight vehicles were damaged or destroyed. One such trailer was 28 feet long and attached to a Ford F250, both of which were blown over. A couple of old barns and tin buildings were also destroyed. Downed trees and power lines were reported in Chanute.”
• Woodson County, KS (near Yates Center) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $8,000
  “A roof was blown off an old armory building in Yates Center.”
• Bourbon County, KS (near Ft Scott) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $5,000
  “Several power lines and trees were blown down across the city. One pole was knocked down.”
• Rio Grande County, CO (near Del Norte) · Tornado EF0 · $5,000
  “A strong storm produced a non-mesocyclone (landspout) tornado just south of Del Norte. There was minor damage to several properties...including one property which sustained damage to a camper and minor structural damage to the house.”

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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