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Storm reports for August 23, 2017
On August 23, 2017, 2 hail, 16 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 5 states.
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On August 23, 2017, 2 hail, 16 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 1.00″ (quarter size) in Salt Lake County, UT.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| VA | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| SC | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| UT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| GA | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| South Jordan, UT | 86,156 | 1.00″ |
| Herriman, UT | 62,352 | 1.00″ |
| Riverton, UT | 46,680 | 1.00″ |
Hail reports (2)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20:50 | 1.00″ | Salt Lake County, UT |
| 20:25 | 0.88″ | Nash County, NC |
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 (18 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston County, NC | 4 | 1 | 0 | $155,000 |
| Wake County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Robeson County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Sampson County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Columbus County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Dinwiddie County, VA | 3 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Horry County, SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Dillon County, SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Florence County, SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Isle of Wight County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Johnston County, NC (near Smithfield) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000 · 1 injury
“A large tree branch fell on a car on Lee Street. An entrapped occupant sustained minor injuries.” - Johnston County, NC (near Smithfield) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $100,000
“Multiple trees and power lines were reported down, along with structural damage to multiple buildings and carports in Smithfield.” - Wake County, NC (near Lassiter) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
“Trees were reported down near Rolesville and Zebulon.” - Sampson County, NC (near Ingold) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
“Multiple trees were reported down on Ebenezer Forest Road.” - Columbus County, NC (near Chadbourn) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $4,000
“Trees were reported down on Old Lumberton Rd.” - Horry County, SC (near Galivants Ferry) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $2,000
“Two trees were reported down on a farm just off of Wolf Pit Bay Rd. The time was estimated based on radar data.”
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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