Storm reports for July 1, 2016

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On July 1, 2016, 25 hail, 78 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 16 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Douglas County, CO.

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 (25)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $589,000 in property damage and $76,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (103 events in 16 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Schenectady County, NY (near Schenectady) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $203,000
  “A National Weather Service meteorologist surveyed thunderstorm wind damage in the Upper Union Street neighborhood of Schenectady and determined a microburst occurred during a thunderstorm.”
• Mohave County, AZ (near Bullhead City) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $125,000
  “Nine power poles were blown down in Bullhead City and Mohave Valley. Several trees were blown down in Mohave Valley, and there was minor damage to structures.”
• Inyo County, CA (near Dolomite) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $75,000
  “Thunderstorm winds blew down a power pole and power lines 11 miles ESE of Furnace Creek, knocking out power to portions of Death Valley for 38 hours. Winds also damaged several roofs in the ranger housing area and flipped a small plane parked in Saline Valley.”
• Essex County, NJ (near Cedar Grove) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $45,000
  “A large tree was uprooted onto 3 cars and a home in Cedar Grove.”
• Nye County, NV (near (Ucc)Yucca Flats) · Thunderstorm wind 68 mph · $25,000
  “Three stations recorded gusts of 58 to 68 mph. Trees and power lines were blown down and awnings torn from homes from Crystal Road through central Pahrump.”
• Monroe County, NY (near Beechwood) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $20,000
  “A falling tree damaged a house on Meredith Street in Rochester.”

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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