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Storm reports for July 23, 2019
On July 23, 2019, 5 hail, 52 damaging-wind and 5 tornado reports were logged across 14 states.
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On July 23, 2019, 5 hail, 52 damaging-wind and 5 tornado reports were logged across 14 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Pennington County, SD.
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 | 0 | 15 | 2 | – |
| MA | 0 | 11 | 3 | – |
| WA | 0 | 7 | 0 | – |
| ID | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| MT | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| SC | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| SD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| CO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| CA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| WY | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| VA | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| AL | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| AZ | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| OR | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Hail reports (5)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 22:00 | 1.75″ | Pennington County, SD |
| 22:41 | 1.50″ | Pennington County, SD |
| 23:55 | 1.00″ | Teller County, CO |
| 23:55 | 1.00″ | Teller County, CO |
| 23:00 | 0.75″ | San Bernardino County, CA |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $16.7 million in property damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (62 events in 14 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary County, ID | 1 | 1 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Barnstable County, MA | 11 | 0 | 0 | $8.5 million |
| Riverside County, CA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $8 million |
| Wake County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Spokane County, WA | 3 | 0 | 0 | $44,000 |
| Ferry County, WA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Bonner County, ID | 3 | 0 | 0 | $19,000 |
| Graham County, AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Union County, OR | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Camden County, NC | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Currituck County, NC | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Dukes County, MA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Boundary County, ID (near Bonners Ferry) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $20,000 · 1 injury
“Thunderstorm winds swept through Boundary County. One man was injured while pinned down by a fallen tree near Bonners Ferry. Fire and utility crews cleared over 20 downed trees from numerous roads in Bonner County.” - Riverside County, CA (near (Trm)Thermal Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $8 million
“Estimated 8 million in damage reported from thunderstorms microburst. Up to 20 utility poles downed, snapped or damaged in Imperial Irrigation District. Thunderstorms collapsed on desert floor. Strong winds also brought down a large tree onto a vehicle, trapping a man inside.” - Barnstable County, MA (near Harwich) · Tornado EF1 · $3.6 million
“The same supercell storm that produced the Barnstable-Yarmouth tornado went on to touch down again near the center of Harwich, MA at 1210 PM EDT (1110 AM EST). The initial touchdown was just east of Harwich Elementary School, just south of Parallel Street.” - Barnstable County, MA (near West Dennis) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $2.6 million
“A NWS survey team determined that although a weak, shallow waterspout was observed over the southern end of the Bass River, the damage observed in West Dennis was from straight-line microburst winds, estimated at 90+ mph. Media and amateur radio contributed to the following reports, as well.” - Wake County, NC (near Willow Spgs) · Tornado EF0 · $50,000
“A brief tornado touched down in the community of Willow Springs. The damage consisted of a combination of snapped and uprooted trees, minor siding damage to one home, and numerous fences blown down. Damage indicators suggested wind speeds of 75 to 85 mph.” - Ferry County, WA (near Meteor) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $30,000
“A thunderstorm wind gust caused a tree to fall on a cabin and damaged a dock at the Rainbow Beach Resort on North Twin Lake. Time estimated from 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.
NWS Tornado Damage Surveys for July 23, 2019
National Weather Service survey teams mapped 2 tornado paths from this storm day (1 EF1, 1 EFU), 8 miles in all. The map above draws each surveyed path as the NWS mapped it, colored by the EF rating of each stretch, in place of the straight start-to-end line.
| Rating | Peak wind | Path length | Max width | Deaths / injuries | On the ground | Surveyed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF1 | 110 mph | 5.5 mi | 250 yd | 0 / 0 | 15:57–16:07 UTC | NWS Boston |
| EFU | – | 2.8 mi | 250 yd | 0 / 0 | 16:10–16:15 UTC | NWS Boston |
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Damage Assessment Toolkit (DAT): the tornado paths and EF-rating zones NWS survey teams mapped after each storm. Survey data are preliminary and can be revised; NOAA's official record is Storm Data (NCEI). Paths are simplified to about 30 m. Times are when the tornado was on the ground, in UTC.
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