Storm reports for August 27, 2019

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On August 27, 2019, 14 hail, 44 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in El Paso County, TX.

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 (14)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $120,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (58 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• El Paso County, TX (near Smeltertown) · Hail 1.75″ · $25,000
  “Spotter reported dents to cars, windshields and house windows around the area of Buckley and North Stanton Streets.”
• El Paso County, TX (near Smeltertown) · Hail 1.75″ · $25,000
  “Golf ball sized hail broke windshield around the UTEP area.”
• Otero County, NM (near Valmont) · Hail 1.50″ · $25,000
  “Hail up to an inch and a half in diameter broke 10 skylights at a park facility at Oliver Lee State Park. There was also some hail dents on park vehicles and some light debris on Dog Canyon Road from the heavy rain.”
• Chippewa County, MI (near Dollar Settlement) · Thunderstorm wind 62 mph · $6,000
  “Multiple trees were downed along Lakeshore Drive.”
• Marquette County, MI (near North Lake) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $4,000
  “Multiple trees were reported down five miles northwest of Ishpeming via dispatch scanner. The Marquette County Road Commission assisted with the response on clearing roads.”
• Ward County, TX (near Barstow) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $3,000
  “A thunderstorm moved across Ward County and produced wind damage in Barstow. There were powerlines down in Barstow. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.”

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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