National Storms

July 2017 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes

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In July 2017, 1,063 hail, 2,985 damaging-wind and 82 tornado reports were logged on 31 storm days across 48 states. The largest hail reported was 4.00″ (grapefruit size) in Sibley County, MN on July 9, 2017. The most hail reports came on July 7, 2017 (99).

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology

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1,063hail reports
2,985wind reports
82tornado reports
4.00″largest hail
31storm days
Jul 1: 19Jul 2: 49Jul 3: 35Jul 4: 68Jul 5: 52Jul 6: 53Jul 7: 99Jul 8: 18Jul 9: 62Jul 10: 51Jul 11: 91Jul 12: 23Jul 13: 6Jul 14: 10Jul 15: 27Jul 16: 38Jul 17: 68Jul 18: 41Jul 19: 31Jul 20: 27Jul 21: 79Jul 22: 20Jul 23: 24Jul 24: 8Jul 25: 17Jul 26: 2Jul 27: 9Jul 28: 2Jul 29: 3Jul 30: 4Jul 31: 27Jul 1Jul 4Jul 7Jul 10Jul 13Jul 16Jul 19Jul 22Jul 25Jul 28Jul 31max 99
Hail reports by day, July 2017

Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.

Biggest storm days of July 2017

DayHailWindTornadoLargest hailStates
Jul 7, 20179921532.50″30
Jul 6, 20175320823.50″23
Jul 22, 20172023623.00″19
Jul 21, 20177915362.75″20
Jul 11, 201791128173.00″17
Jul 19, 201731184102.75″17
Jul 20, 20172716541.75″19
Jul 17, 20176811932.50″27
Jul 5, 20175212331.75″19
Jul 23, 20172414621.50″21

Largest hail reported in July 2017

DaySizeLocation
Jul 9, 20174.00″ (grapefruit)Sibley County, MN
Jul 9, 20174.00″ (grapefruit)Nicollet County, MN
Jul 6, 20173.50″ (teacup)Trempealeau County, WI
Jul 11, 20173.00″ (teacup)Codington County, SD
Jul 22, 20173.00″ (teacup)Pottawatomie County, KS
Jul 6, 20172.75″ (baseball)Trempealeau County, WI
Jul 8, 20172.75″ (baseball)Sherman County, NE
Jul 9, 20172.75″ (baseball)Sibley County, MN
Jul 9, 20172.75″ (baseball)Nicollet County, MN
Jul 9, 20172.75″ (baseball)Nicollet County, MN

Storm reports by state, July 2017

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
Minnesota160114194.00″
South Dakota9116213.00″
Ohio5616232.50″
South Carolina2817701.75″
North Dakota14049112.75″
Wisconsin929213.50″
North Carolina2915211.75″
Illinois5512222.50″
Iowa3513251.75″
Georgia615901.00″
Texas3011932.50″
Nebraska836602.75″
Virginia1112501.00″
Indiana359031.75″
Florida1310041.25″
Oklahoma149201.75″
Pennsylvania49741.50″
New York49441.75″
Maryland68811.00″
Montana246411.75″
Kansas265313.00″
Alabama0780–
West Virginia57111.25″
Arizona86221.75″
Michigan145001.75″
Tennessee35331.00″
Missouri133601.75″
New Jersey53901.00″
Maine53051.50″
Kentucky33601.25″
New Mexico92621.50″
Louisiana0322–
Colorado191302.00″
New Hampshire32901.75″
Wyoming72001.50″
Massachusetts41701.25″
Arkansas41511.00″
Vermont81001.00″
Nevada11600.75″
Connecticut41001.00″
Mississippi11301.25″
Idaho3501.00″
Utah062–
California2200.88″
District of Columbia030–
Rhode Island020–
Delaware010–
Oregon010–

Every storm day in July 2017

Jul 1 Jul 2 Jul 3 Jul 4 Jul 5 Jul 6 Jul 7 Jul 8 Jul 9 Jul 10 Jul 11 Jul 12 Jul 13 Jul 14 Jul 15 Jul 16 Jul 17 Jul 18 Jul 19 Jul 20 Jul 21 Jul 22 Jul 23 Jul 24 Jul 25 Jul 26 Jul 27 Jul 28 Jul 29 Jul 30 Jul 31

A storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Read more about NOAA storm reports.