Storm reports for August 1, 2015

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On August 1, 2015, 50 hail, 38 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 15 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Lincoln County, WI.

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 (50)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $68,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (88 events in 15 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Guadalupe County, NM (near Santa Rosa) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $60,000
  “State police reported thunderstorm winds causing damage to the roofs of several buildings along old route 66 in the center of town.”
• Grundy County, MO (near Trenton) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $2,000
  “A tree and a power pole was snapped. The damage was confined to a 3 block radius.”
• Pima County, AZ (near South Tucson) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $1,000
  “Thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree and broke a tree limb 6 inches in diameter along Irvington in southern Tucson.”
• Coffee County, GA (near Broxton) · Thunderstorm wind 32 mph · $1,000
  “A couple of trees were blown down in Broxton. The Douglas AWOS measured a wind gust to 32 mph. Cost of damage was estimated.”
• Coffee County, GA (near Douglas) · Thunderstorm wind 32 mph · $0
  “A tree was blown down in Douglas. The Douglas AWOS measured a wind gust to 32 mph. The cost of damage was estimated.”
• Cheyenne County, NE (near Dalton) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph
  “Estimated wind gusts of 75 mph and marble size hail broke windows on the north side of 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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