Storm reports for July 1, 2017

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On July 1, 2017, 19 hail, 123 damaging-wind and 5 tornado reports were logged across 21 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Carroll County, NH.

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 (19)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $188,000 in property damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (147 events in 21 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Cumberland County, ME (near Bridgton) · Tornado EF1 · 1 injury
  “A tornado that formed over the southeast portion of Highland Lake moved onshore snapping and uprooting several large trees some of which fell onto structures and vehicles. There was a report of one minor injury due to a person being cut by glass.”
• Calloway County, KY (near Murray) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $40,000
  “East of Murray, a significant area of wind damage extended from Kentucky Highway 94 south to Kentucky Highway 121. Power poles were broken and trees were down along Kentucky Highway 94 between Highways 280 and 732. To the south of this damage, trees were blown down on Kentucky Highway 121.”
• Hale County, TX (near Abernathy) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $30,000
  “A downburst traveled easterly across southern Hale County accompanied by wind gusts near 70 mph. These winds damaged 12 power poles just northeast of Abernathy that proceeded to disrupt power to much of the city for nearly 18 hours.”
• Peach County, GA (near Taylors Mill) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $25,000
  “The public reported numerous trees blown down along Taylors Mill Road near the Crawford County line.”
• Gilmer County, GA (near New Hope) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
  “The Gilmer County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees blown down in the Ellijay area, including along Lee Pritchett Road and along Highway 52 at Roberts Ridge Road, Hancock Drive and the Highway 76 Bypass.”
• McDowell County, NC (near Old Ft) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
  “Em reported a few trees blown down on Bat Cave Rd, with some down on vehicles.”

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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