Storm reports for May 13, 2014

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On May 13, 2014, 31 hail, 60 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Pendleton County, WV.

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 (31)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $511,000 in property damage and $51,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (91 events in 10 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Washtenaw County, MI (near Ann Arbor) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $100,000
  “Widespread trees down, some of which fell onto homes which caused structural damage.”
• Johnson County, IN (near Edinburg) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $75,000
  “The grandstands at the Edinburgh Community High School were bent in two and dragged onto the track and football field due to damaging straight-line thunderstorm wind gusts from a microburst. Also, numerous trees were downed in a cemetery and surrounding area.”
• Larue County, KY (near Maxine) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $30,000
  “A new barn, with its doors open to its east, was destroyed when thunderstorm winds entered the structure.”
• Morrow County, OH (near Cardington) · Hail 1.75″ · $25,000
  “Golf ball sized hail was reported. A few vehicles were damaged.”
• Livingston County, NY (near Leicester) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $20,000
  “Law enforcement reported power poles and lines downed by thunderstorm winds.”
• Kanawha County, WV (near St Albans) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $15,000
  “A few trees fell. One fallen tree damaged a 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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