Storm reports for July 20, 2014

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On July 20, 2014, 2 hail, 12 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 0.88″ (nickel size) in Sheridan County, MT.

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 (2)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $14,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (14 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Elko County, NV (near Midas) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $5,000
  “Thunderstorm winds blew down some trees in town and one fell on a house. Damages are estimated.”
• Hillsborough County, FL (near Hillsborough River State) · Thunderstorm wind 46 mph · $5,000
  “Pictures and damage descriptions appeared on the social media pages of local broadcast media outlets of wind damage around Tropical Acre Estates in Zephyrhills. Damage included small trees down, carports damaged, and a section of a fence blown out.”
• Elko County, NV (near Elko) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $3,000
  “Thunderstorm winds blew a one foot diameter tree branch onto a house and blew some shingles off the roof of the Senior Center. Damages are estimated.”
• Flagler County, FL (near Bunnell) · Thunderstorm wind 40 mph · $1,000
  “A tree fell on a shed on Hardy Street. The cost of damage was unknown, but estimated for the event to be included in Storm Data.”
• Lassen County, CA (near Viewland Siding) · Thunderstorm wind 68 mph
  “Wind gust measured at the Bull Flat RAWS.”
• Churchill County, NV (near (Nfl)Nas Fallon) · Thunderstorm wind 68 mph
  “Maximum wind gust measured at the Dead Camel RAWS between 1347PST and 1447PST. Time of gust estimated from radar.”

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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