Storm reports for July 22, 2017

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On July 22, 2017, 20 hail, 236 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 19 states. The largest hail reported was 3.00″ (teacup size) in Pottawatomie 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 (20)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.1 million in property damage, $150,000 in crop damage and 4 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (258 events in 19 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• St. Charles County, MO (near O Fallon) · Thunderstorm wind 71 mph · 3 injuries
  “A wide swath of damaging winds extended from O'Fallon through northern St. Peters to the Portage Des Sioux. In O'Fallon, numerous large tree limbs were blown down as well as a couple of trees and fences. A 5th wheel camper was rolled over at 370 Lakeside RV Campground.”
• Washington County, MD (near Sandy Hook) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · 1 injury
  “A tree fell onto a car along Route 340 at Potomac River Crossing. An injury occurred due to the fallen tree.”
• Fleming County, KY (near Flemingsburg Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $250,000
  “Observers, local dispatch, and citizens all reported numerous trees down across Flemingsburg. Additionally, a mobile home was damaged while another house was destroyed. One home lost its roof while another had a garage moved several feet as high gusts occurred.”
• Jasper County, IL (near Newton) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $110,000
  “Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Newton. One large tree fell onto a house.”
• Edwards County, IL (near West Salem) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $85,000
  “Scattered straight-line wind damage was observed across much of the northern half of the county. Within the overall area of scattered damage, more concentrated damage was located in West Salem. In West Salem, numerous large tree limbs were broken, and a couple of trees were uprooted.”
• Wabash County, IL (near Bellmont) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $80,000
  “This damaging wind event continued east from Edwards County into Wabash County. Scattered straight-line wind damage was observed across much of central Wabash County from Mount Carmel west. Within the overall area of scattered damage, more concentrated damage was located in Bellmont.”

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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