Storm reports for August 28, 2015

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On August 28, 2015, 11 hail, 13 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Pembina County, ND.

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

Hail reports (11)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $23,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (25 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Henry County, AL (near Abbeville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $4,000
  “Multipled trees and power lines were blown down near Abbeville.”
• Jefferson County, FL (near Aucilla) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
  “Trees were blown down onto power lines resulting in power outages near Horace Ave.”
• Madison County, FL (near Greenville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
  “Trees were blown down onto power lines resulting in power outages near Pelis Road.”
• Madison County, FL (near Greenville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
  “Trees were blown down onto power lines resulting in power outages near NW 85th Ave.”
• Lowndes County, GA (near (Vld)Valdosta Regional Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $2,000
  “A tree was blown down onto a power pole near Copeland Mills Road and Madison Highway.”
• Lowndes County, GA (near Valdosta) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
  “A tree was blown down onto a shed near Cypress Street and Chester Street.”

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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