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Storm reports for March 20, 2017
On March 20, 2017, 33 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states.
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On March 20, 2017, 33 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Vermilion County, IL.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| IL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.75″ |
| TN | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| OK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| MO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| KY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Hoopeston, IL | 4,691 | 2.75″ |
| Attica, IN | 3,247 | 1.75″ |
| Zionsville, IN | 33,161 | 1.25″ |
| Carmel, IN | 103,606 | 1.00″ |
| Lawrence, IN | 49,817 | 1.00″ |
| Lebanon, IN | 17,608 | 1.00″ |
| Whitestown, IN | 14,564 | 1.00″ |
| Pontiac, IL | 11,054 | 1.00″ |
| Cumberland, IN | 7,211 | 1.00″ |
| Coweta, OK | 11,093 | 0.88″ |
| Westfield, IN | 62,994 | 0.75″ |
| Murray, KY | 18,567 | 0.75″ |
| Murphysboro, IL | 7,044 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (33)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17:30 | 2.75″ | Vermilion County, IL |
| 17:16 | 2.00″ | Vermilion County, IL |
| 18:15 | 1.75″ | Fountain County, IN |
| 21:02 | 1.75″ | Rush County, IN |
| 17:06 | 1.25″ | Ford County, IL |
| 20:00 | 1.25″ | Boone County, IN |
| 16:00 | 1.00″ | Livingston County, IL |
| 16:28 | 1.00″ | Iroquois County, IL |
| 16:43 | 1.00″ | Livingston County, IL |
| 18:00 | 1.00″ | Warren County, IN |
| 18:15 | 1.00″ | Fountain County, IN |
| 18:19 | 1.00″ | Tippecanoe County, IN |
| 18:42 | 1.00″ | Montgomery County, IN |
| 19:45 | 1.00″ | Boone County, IN |
| 19:54 | 1.00″ | Boone County, IN |
| 20:10 | 1.00″ | Marion County, IN |
| 20:13 | 1.00″ | Marion County, IN |
| 20:15 | 1.00″ | Boone County, IN |
| 20:20 | 1.00″ | Marion County, IN |
| 20:30 | 1.00″ | Hancock County, IN |
| 16:05 | 0.88″ | Iroquois County, IL |
| 18:35 | 0.88″ | Tippecanoe County, IN |
| 19:20 | 0.88″ | Montgomery County, IN |
| 19:30 | 0.88″ | Boone County, IN |
| 20:20 | 0.88″ | Marion County, IN |
| 11:20 | 0.88″ | Wagoner County, OK |
| 11:55 | 0.88″ | Polk County, MO |
| 18:35 | 0.75″ | Jackson County, IL |
| 19:33 | 0.75″ | Hardin County, IL |
| 20:07 | 0.75″ | Hamilton County, IN |
| 20:12 | 0.75″ | Hamilton County, IN |
| 20:40 | 0.75″ | Hamilton County, IN |
| 22:18 | 0.75″ | Calloway County, KY |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $16,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (35 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart County, TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Williamson County, TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Stewart County, TN (near Carlisle) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $15,000
“Media shared twitter photos that showed a large tree blown down onto a small house near Erin in Stewart County. The house was heavily damaged. Time estimated based on radar.” - Williamson County, TN (near New Hope) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $1,000
“A 60 foot tall tree was blown down and blocked the road at the intersection of Brush Creek Road and CCC Road.” - Boone County, IN (near Eagle Vlg) · Hail 1.00″
“Heavy hail fell for 15 to 25 minutes. This report did not mention how long the severe hail fell for.” - Livingston County, IL (near Pontiac) · Hail 1.00″
“Three reports of nickel to quarter size hail came in from Pontiac.”
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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