On the map: radar-estimated hail around Quay County, NM, the county with the most homes under 1″+ hail this day. Dots are storm reports. Zoom out for the rest of the day.
Radar-estimated hail
Storm reports for July 29, 2022
On July 29, 2022, 3 hail, 32 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 11 states.
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On July 29, 2022, 3 hail, 32 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 11 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Custer County, SD. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger over 508 square miles containing about 1,800 homes.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Colored areas are NOAA MRMS radar estimates of the largest hail (MESH) over the day, lower 48 states only; radar overestimates and underestimates size, so read it with the ground reports.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA | 0 | 12 | 0 | – |
| TX | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| NC | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| AL | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| SD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| CO | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| GA | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| NM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| OK | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| AZ | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| NV | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with the largest radar-estimated hail
| City | Population | Radar max near center |
|---|---|---|
| Guntersville, AL | 9,242 | 1.13″ |
| Naples, FL | 20,168 | 0.96″ |
| Richfield, OH | 3,720 | 0.96″ |
| Hereford, TX | 14,860 | 0.90″ |
| Twinsburg, OH | 19,504 | 0.87″ |
| Macedonia, OH | 12,139 | 0.87″ |
| Arkadelphia, AR | 9,894 | 0.87″ |
| Philadelphia, MS | 6,938 | 0.82″ |
| Fort Payne, AL | 15,017 | 0.76″ |
Counties by homes inside 1″+ radar-estimated hail
| County | Homes | People | Area | Radar max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quay County, NM | 1,103 | 1,016 | 42 mi² | 2.30″ |
| Otero County, NM | 382 | 1,242 | 1 mi² | 1.10″ |
| Jefferson County, OK | 285 | 616 | 39 mi² | 2.70″ |
| DeKalb County, AL | 0 | 0 | 3 mi² | 1.30″ |
| Marshall County, AL | 0 | 0 | 1 mi² | 1.13″ |
| Tuscaloosa County, AL | 0 | 0 | 0 mi² | 1.04″ |
| Gila County, AZ | 0 | 0 | 0 mi² | 1.00″ |
| Mohave County, AZ | 0 | 0 | 19 mi² | 2.04″ |
| Clark County, AR | 0 | 0 | 0 mi² | 1.02″ |
| Miller County, AR | 0 | 0 | 1 mi² | 1.07″ |
| Caddo Parish, LA | 0 | 0 | 1 mi² | 1.33″ |
| Carbon County, MT | 0 | 0 | 1 mi² | 1.30″ |
| Glacier County, MT | 0 | 0 | 2 mi² | 1.43″ |
| Pondera County, MT | 0 | 0 | 1 mi² | 1.20″ |
| Stillwater County, MT | 0 | 0 | 0 mi² | 1.24″ |
Homes are 2020 Census housing units and people are 2020 Census residents, counted by block group where its center of population lies under radar-estimated hail of 1 inch or larger.
Hail reports (3)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 21:45 | 1.75″ | Custer County, SD |
| 22:30 | 1.00″ | Quay County, NM |
| 23:01 | 1.00″ | Pennington County, SD |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $63,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (37 events in 11 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County, NV | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Granville County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Orange County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Wake County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Delta County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| DeKalb County, AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Essex County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Goochland County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Hanover County, VA | 3 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Quay County, NM | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Gloucester County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| King and Queen County, VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Clark County, NV (near Paradise) · Thunderstorm wind 49 mph · $20,000
“Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees, some of which blocked roads, landed on cars, and landed on apartment buildings.” - Wake County, NC (near Millbrook) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
“Power outages were caused by fallen trees near the intersection of Ortega Road and Windsor Place.” - Granville County, NC (near Stovall) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
“Power outages were caused by fallen trees near the intersection of School Street and US Highway 15 in Stovall.” - Orange County, NC (near Mc Dade) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
“Trees were reported down on powerlines near the intersection of Efland Cedar Grove Road and NC highway 86.” - Delta County, TX (near Prattville) · Thunderstorm wind 55 mph · $5,000
“Strong thunderstorms damaged a property on Delta County Road 1120 peeling shingles off the roof, damaging outdoor furniture, peeling siding off an older home, and breaking wood paneling along a barn/garage.” - Goochland County, VA (near East Leak) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
“Two trees fell down on top of a power line in Goochland County.”
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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