Storm reports for July 10, 2016

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On July 10, 2016, 53 hail, 120 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 17 states. The largest hail reported was 3.25″ (teacup size) in Dunn 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

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (53)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $21.9 million in property damage, $1.8 million in crop damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (177 events in 17 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Dunn County, ND (near Killdeer) · Hail 3.25″ · $20 million · 2 injuries
  “A slow moving supercell resulted in an extended period of very large hail and damaging wind gusts in and around the city of Killdeer. Hail up to 3.25 inches in diameter completely covered the ground in many locations.”
• Fallon County, MT (near Baker Arpt) · Hail 2.00″ · $1 million
  “Hail up to 2 inches in diameter along with 50 to 60 mph winds occurred at the Baker Airport. The hail was still two to three inches deep on the ground after the storm. Multiple hangers were damaged by the hail and wind. Several hangers received broken window damage.”
• Slope County, ND (near Amidon) · Hail 2.75″ · $150,000
  “Crops and vehicles were extensively damaged from the baseball sized hail.”
• Billings County, ND (near Fairfield) · Hail 1.75″ · $150,000
  “Golf ball sized hail combined with wind gusts of 70 mph to break windows and cause significant damage to siding and roofs, and vehicles. Crop damage was high.”
• Slope County, ND (near Amidon) · Hail 1.75″ · $125,000
  “The ground was covered with golf ball sized hail. The hail dented frames on windows and broke window screens. Windshields were broken on vehicles.”
• Jefferson Davis County, MS (near Lucas) · Tornado EF1 · $110,000
  “A brief weak tornado with 90 mph winds touched down in Lucas along Highway 84 and moved north along Lucas-Warner Road for 0.77 miles causing tree and roof damage. Two homes had significant roof damage with half of the roof torn off. A church steeple was removed and the roof peeled.”

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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