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Storm reports for August 18, 2013
On August 18, 2013, 12 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 9 states.
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On August 18, 2013, 12 hail, 6 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 9 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in El Paso County, CO.
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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| MN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| ND | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| GA | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| CA | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| NM | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| FL | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| NV | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Brush, CO | 5,370 | 1.75″ |
| Thief River Falls, MN | 8,779 | 1.00″ |
Hail reports (12)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 21:45 | 1.75″ | El Paso County, CO |
| 23:29 | 1.75″ | Morgan County, CO |
| 20:30 | 1.00″ | El Paso County, CO |
| 21:40 | 1.00″ | El Paso County, CO |
| 23:39 | 1.00″ | Morgan County, CO |
| 00:40 | 1.00″ | Scotts Bluff County, NE |
| 01:02 | 1.00″ | Marshall County, MN |
| 02:38 | 1.00″ | Pennington County, MN |
| 21:43 | 0.88″ | El Paso County, CO |
| 22:16 | 0.88″ | El Paso County, CO |
| 00:20 | 0.88″ | Marshall County, MN |
| 03:30 | 0.75″ | Kidder County, ND |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $11,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (20 events in 9 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heard County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $9,000 |
| Washington County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Heard County, GA (near Ephesus) · Tornado EF1 · $9,000
“A National Weather Service survey team determined that an EF0 tornado touched down just inside the Georgia-Alabama state line in Heard County. A mobile home sustained roof damage and its porch was destroyed as the tornado tracked northeastward, paralleling Upper Caldwell Road as it strengthened to…” - Washington County, GA (near Deepstep) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $2,000
“The public reported several trees down along Linton Road.” - De Baca County, NM (near Ft Sumner) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
“Fort Sumner Airport reported 64 mph peak wind gust.” - Walton County, FL (near Santa Rosa Beach) · Thunderstorm wind 62 mph
“A 62 mph wind gust was measured by a trained spotter near Highway 331 on the southern portion of Choctawhatchee Bay.” - Cavalier County, ND (near Dresden) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
“The tops of a few cottonwood trees were broken off.” - Scotts Bluff County, NE (near Morrill) · Hail 1.00″
“Dime to quarter size hail was reported south of Morrill.”
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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