Storm reports for September 24, 2017

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On September 24, 2017, 7 hail, 9 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Colfax County, NE.

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 (7)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $10,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (16 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Howell County, MO (near West Plains) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000
  “A roof of a business was destroyed in downtown West Plains. Several awnings were also destroyed. A large tree was blown down. There were numerous tree limbs blown down on power lines. A localized microburst was likely the cause of the wind damage.”
• Saunders County, NE (near Yutan) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph
  “A camper was flipped over by damaging thunderstorm winds just south of Yutan.”
• Platte County, NE (near Brandts Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph
  “A semi trailer, u-haul trailers, and a power pole were blown over by damaging thunderstorm winds.”
• Crow Wing County, MN (near Brainerd) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “Numerous tree branches varying in diameter from six to eight inches were knocked down. In addition, a few pine trees were stripped of their needles.”
• Nobles County, MN (near Rushmore) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “Measured by Minnesota DOT remote weather sensor.”
• Douglas County, NE (near Valley) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph
  “There was shingle damage to a home in the Valley Shores subdivision in Valley. In addition, outdoor furniture was blown around as well. The event was isolated as there was no damage to other homes in the same housing subdivision.”

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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