Storm reports for July 7, 2013

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On July 7, 2013, 47 hail, 124 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 20 states. The largest hail reported was 3.00″ (teacup size) in Carter County, MT.

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 (47)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $476,000 in property damage, $262,000 in crop damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (172 events in 20 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Giles County, VA (near Newport) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $2,000 · 1 injury
  “Several trees were blown down along Summit Lane in Newport with one falling on a house and injuring a 91-year old woman.”
• Preston County, WV (near Kingwood) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $35,000
  “The 911 Call Center reported multiple trees, electric poles and power lines down in and around Kingwood.”
• Preston County, WV (near Tunnelton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $30,000
  “The 911 Call Center reported multiple trees, electric poles and wires down around Tunnelton.”
• Capitol Planning Region, CT (near Hartford) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $30,000
  “A tree on Ledyard Road and two trees on Albany Avenue were downed by thunderstorm winds. A telephone pole on Albany Avenue also was downed by the thunderstorm winds.”
• Morris County, NJ (near Dover) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $25,000
  “A severe thunderstorm knocked down a few trees, power lines, and transmission poles in Dover Township at 8:15 p.m. EDT on the 7th. Several private residences and homes were damaged as a result. Tree damage was also reported near St. Clare's Hospital.”
• Dundy County, NE (near Haigler) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $15,000
  “Newspaper reported a semi-trailer was overturned near Haigler sometime during the evening. Time of this event is approximate based on reviewing Doppler radar archives.”

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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