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Storm reports for August 6, 2016
On August 6, 2016, 7 hail, 77 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 16 states.
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On August 6, 2016, 7 hail, 77 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 16 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in Aroostook County, ME.
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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | 0 | 24 | 0 | – |
| MS | 0 | 19 | 0 | – |
| ME | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| MA | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| AZ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| MT | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| AR | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| UT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| ID | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| TX | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| GA | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| KS | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| RI | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| FL | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| LA | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| NM | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Draper, UT | 50,166 | 1.00″ |
| Riverton, UT | 46,680 | 1.00″ |
| Bluffdale, UT | 19,393 | 1.00″ |
Hail reports (7)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17:26 | 1.50″ | Aroostook County, ME |
| 17:25 | 1.00″ | Aroostook County, ME |
| 18:50 | 1.00″ | Coconino County, AZ |
| 19:07 | 1.00″ | Coconino County, AZ |
| 20:11 | 1.00″ | Salt Lake County, UT |
| 20:15 | 1.00″ | Knox County, ME |
| 20:20 | 0.88″ | Knox County, ME |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $191,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (84 events in 16 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yazoo County, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Bowie County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Copiah County, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $16,000 |
| Acadia Parish, LA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Madison County, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $14,000 |
| Winston County, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Worcester County, MA | 3 | 0 | 0 | $11,000 |
| Hinds County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Washington County, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Bedford County, VA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $9,000 |
| Bristol County, MA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $8,000 |
| Desha County, AR | 1 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Bowie County, TX (near Nash) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $20,000
“Trees and powerlines were downed across Texarkana, Texas. One tree fell on a home but there were no reports of injuries.” - Acadia Parish, LA (near Iota) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $15,000
“Multiple trees down in Iota. One large branch impaled a vehicle.” - Yazoo County, MS (near Benton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
“A tree was blown down onto utility equipment off Benton Blvd.” - Yazoo County, MS (near Oil City) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
“Trees were blown down along MS Highway 433 near Bentonia.” - Hinds County, MS (near Clinton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
“A tree was blown down onto powerlines along Northside Drive in Clinton near the library.” - Copiah County, MS (near Georgetown) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $9,000
“Trees were blown down around Georgetown.”
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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