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Storm reports for August 31, 2016
On August 31, 2016, 2 hail, 10 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states.
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On August 31, 2016, 2 hail, 10 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 1.25″ (half dollar size) in Kidder 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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| OK | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| ND | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.25″ |
| UT | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| ID | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| AR | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Hail reports (2)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13:57 | 1.25″ | Kidder County, ND |
| 21:13 | 1.00″ | Roanoke County, VA |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $1,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (12 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Fremont County, ID | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Franklin County, VA (near Hardys Ford) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
“Thunderstorm winds downed large tree limbs. Damage values estimated.” - Fremont County, ID (near Island Park) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $1,000
“Severe thunderstorm winds blew over two pine trees into a power line which started a small fire at East Pie Haven Drive in Island Park.” - Tooele County, UT (near Arinosa) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
“The North Salt Flats sensor in the Dugway Proving Ground mesonet recorded a peak wind gust of 69 mph.” - Oklahoma County, OK (near Edmond) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
“Also received a report of tree damage near Countrywood lane.” - Perry County, AR (near Perry) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
“A few trees were reported down in and around Perry.” - Augusta County, VA (near Lyndhurst) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
“Two trees were down near Lyndhurst post office.”
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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