Storm reports for May 24, 2014

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On May 24, 2014, 37 hail, 12 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 7 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Terrell County, TX.

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 (37)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $16,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (51 events in 7 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Eddy County, NM (near Carlsbad) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $13,000
  “A thunderstorm moved across Eddy County and produced a strong wind gust that destroyed a barn eleven miles north of Carlsbad on County Road 34. The cost of damage is a rough estimate.”
• Oklahoma County, OK (near (Okc)Will Rogers Apt) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $2,000
  “At least three power lines were downed on the southwest side of Oklahoma City near Will Rogers World Airport.”
• De Baca County, NM (near Yeso) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $1,000
  “A 10 inch diameter tree was snapped in half from estimated 70 to 80 mph winds.”
• Fisher County, TX (near Bernecker) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
  “The Texas Department of Transportation reported large tree limbs down. The limbs were 6 inches in diameter and 3 feet long.”
• Oklahoma County, OK (near Choctaw) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
  “Several downed power lines were reported near 1900 Donnell Street in northeast Oklahoma City.”
• Pecos County, TX (near Iraan) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “A thunderstorm moved across Pecos County and produced a 60 mph wind gust in Iraan. No damage was reported.”

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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