Storm reports for July 16, 2013

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On July 16, 2013, 11 hail, 14 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 1.25″ (half dollar size) in Oklahoma County, OK.

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 (11)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $435,000 in property damage and $1,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (25 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Roanoke County, VA (near Medley) · Thunderstorm wind 71 mph · $330,000
  “Trees were blown down in several locations causing extensive damage to a number of homes and vehicles on Oleander Court. Damage also occurred to an apartment building. A wind gust to 71 mph was measured at Brookside Golf Course where several large tree limbs were brought down.”
• Allegheny County, PA (near Mc Keesport) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $35,000
  “The 911 call center reported Multiple trees down on Walnut Street.”
• Westmoreland County, PA (near Guffey) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
  “The 911 Call Center reported multiple trees and wires down on Turner valley Road.”
• Westmoreland County, PA (near New Stanton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000
  “The 911 Call Center reported multiple trees down blocking Monkey Wrench Road in Hempfield Township.”
• Washington County, OK (near Vera) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $15,000
  “Strong thunderstorm wind damaged the roof of a fire station, blew down power lines, and damaged trees.”
• Northampton County, NC (near Conway) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
  “Trees were downed on Route 35. Also, a swimming pool was blown several hundred feet into a cornfield.”

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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