Storm reports for July 7, 2017

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On July 7, 2017, 99 hail, 215 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 30 states. The largest hail reported was 2.50″ (tennis ball size) in Thomas County, KS.

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 (99)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $872,000 in property damage and $10,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (317 events in 30 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Licking County, OH (near Granville) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $40,000
  “Numerous trees were downed in the Granville area. A few barns were also damaged and/or destroyed and a home just south of town was damaged.”
• Richland County, OH (near Butler) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $40,000
  “Thunderstorm winds downed several trees and a couple utility poles in Worthington Township at the southeast end of Richland County. Scattered power outages were reported in the area.”
• Madison County, IN (near Anderson) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $28,000
  “Trees and power lines were downed throughout the county due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts. Also, a tree fell on a home in Anderson, briefly trapping an individual.”
• St. Lawrence County, NY (near Potsdam) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $25,000
  “Numerous trees and wires downed by thunderstorm winds.”
• Hancock County, KY (near Lewisport) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $25,000
  “State officials reported several trees down in the area due to severe thunderstorm winds. One tree fell onto a house.”
• Jefferson County, KY (near St Regis Park) · Thunderstorm wind 61 mph · $25,000
  “A large tree fell onto a home in Plainview area. Part of the roof caved in as a result.”

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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