Storm reports for August 25, 2014

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On August 25, 2014, 34 hail, 38 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 16 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Tippecanoe County, IN.

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 (34)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $439,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (73 events in 16 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Whiteside County, IL (near Morrison) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $250,000
  “Wind gusts estimated to be 75 mph blew down numerous trees across all of Morrison, IL around 220 pm CDT August 25. There was widespread tree damage across town with some trees on power lines and residences.”
• Scott County, IA (near Pleasant Vly) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $25,000
  “Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph blew a tree down onto a house in Pleasant Valley, IA around 317 pm CDT August 25. The gusty winds also caused some roof damage to the home.”
• Maricopa County, AZ (near Valencia) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $25,000
  “Scattered thunderstorms developed across portions of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area during the evening hours on August 25th, and some of the storms affected the town of Buckeye.”
• Vermilion County, IL (near Sidell) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $25,000
  “Several trees were blown down in Sidell. One power pole and a few power lines were downed as well.”
• Pope County, AR (near Long Pool) · Thunderstorm wind 49 mph · $20,000
  “Some damage occurred to roofs on barns and houses, and large limbs were blown down.”
• Whiteside County, IL (near Morrison) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $15,000
  “Wind gusts estimated to be 75 mph blew down several trees on the spotter's block in Morrison, IL around 220 pm CDT August 25. A two foot diameter tree fell on a garage and another nearby tree was snapped off.”

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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