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Storm reports for August 30, 2018
On August 30, 2018, 13 hail, 35 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 12 states.
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On August 30, 2018, 13 hail, 35 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 12 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Stone County, MO.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| NC | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| TN | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| WI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| AR | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| KS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| OK | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| FL | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| MO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| GA | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| MN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.25″ |
| IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Monticello, MN | 15,482 | 1.25″ |
| Big Lake, MN | 12,855 | 1.25″ |
| Springfield, MO | 170,596 | 1.00″ |
| Atchison, KS | 10,813 | 1.00″ |
| Lynchburg, VA | 80,301 | 0.75″ |
| Menomonie, WI | 16,709 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (13)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12:25 | 1.75″ | Stone County, MO |
| 07:04 | 1.75″ | Doniphan County, KS |
| 08:30 | 1.50″ | Polk County, WI |
| 07:30 | 1.25″ | Sherburne County, MN |
| 15:55 | 1.00″ | Greene County, MO |
| 20:02 | 1.00″ | Ashe County, NC |
| 07:30 | 1.00″ | Atchison County, KS |
| 08:03 | 1.00″ | Atchison County, KS |
| 08:56 | 1.00″ | Iron County, WI |
| 09:15 | 1.00″ | Taylor County, IA |
| 21:51 | 0.75″ | Amherst County, VA |
| 09:30 | 0.75″ | Dunn County, WI |
| 11:47 | 0.75″ | Polk County, WI |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $68,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (48 events in 12 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $23,000 |
| Craig County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Sumner County, TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Cherokee County, OK | 2 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Chesterfield County, VA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Fannin County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Cheatham County, TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Wilson County, TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Murray County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Stone County, MO | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Buckingham County, VA | 3 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Pittsylvania County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Franklin County, VA (near Ferrum) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $23,000
“Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees in Ferrum, and two houses were damaged due to trees falling on them.” - Craig County, VA (near Looney) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $10,000
“Thunderstorm winds blew down the tops out of several pine trees and uprooted several oak trees along Route 624.” - Sumner County, TN (near Gallatin) · Thunderstorm wind 52 mph · $5,000
“Gallatin Fire Department reported a tree fell on a house and power lines were blown down in Gallatin.” - Cheatham County, TN (near Ashland City) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
“Trees were blown down northwest of Ashland City.” - Fannin County, GA (near Union) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
“The Fannin County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines blown down in the 700 block of Salem Road.” - Wilson County, TN (near Martha) · Thunderstorm wind 52 mph · $3,000
“Trees were blown down with one falling on power lines near Highway 70 at Highway 109.”
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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