Storm reports for July 2, 2014

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On July 2, 2014, 41 hail, 218 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 20 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Susquehanna County, PA.

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 (41)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $525,000 in property damage and $32,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (260 events in 20 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Webb County, TX (near Laredo) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $125,000
  “A wet microburst of short duration occurred over the northern portion of Laredo. the winds caused damage at a car dealership with windows blown out of several cars along with a few office windows. Approximately 20 cars were damaged at a Mercedes dealership.”
• Kent County, DE (near Smyrna) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $25,000
  “A severe thunderstorm tore siding from homes, knocked down trees and mail boxes in Smyrna.”
• Kent County, DE (near Hartly) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $25,000
  “A severe thunderstorm knocked down several trees and wires in Hartly. One tree fell onto and damaged a building. Another downed tree damaged a house's porch. A third large downed tree took down wires along Crystal Road.”
• St. John the Baptist Parish, LA (near La Place) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $20,000
  “Wind damage occurred to the roof and one wall of a business in Laplace.”
• Camden County, NJ (near Clementon) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000
  “A severe thunderstorm knocked down a couple of trees in Clementon Borough, one of which damaged a home. No serious injuries were reported.”
• Franklin County, MA (near Shelburne Falls) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
  “Trees and wires on Taylor Road and Guy Manners Road were downed by thunderstorm winds.”

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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