Storm reports for May 11, 2013

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On May 11, 2013, 15 hail, 26 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 8 states. The largest hail reported was 1.25″ (half dollar size) in Nottoway County, VA.

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 $36,000 in property damage and $6,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (41 events in 8 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Harford County, MD (near Bel Air) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $5,000
  “There were large trees on a house including a Willow tree.”
• Prince Edward County, VA (near Briery) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
  “Forty five year old pine tree was downed across a road. Farm buildings were damaged.”
• New York County, NY (near New York) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $4,000
  “Windows were blown out at the Rector Place and Gateway Plaza. Numerous trees were knocked over. There was damage to the revolving door at The Solaire in River Terrace.”
• New York County, NY (near New York) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $3,000
  “Numerous trees were reported down along South End Avenue, especially between Albany and Liberty Streets. Eight trees fell into Merchant's River House, damaging the outdoor seating area.”
• Essex County, NJ (near South Orange) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $2,000
  “Multiple trees were reported down across the town of South Orange.”
• Hudson County, NJ (near Kearny) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $2,000
  “Wires and a large tree branch were reported down on Washington Place.”

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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