Storm reports for September 13, 2022

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On September 13, 2022, 2 hail, 20 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 8 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Navajo County, AZ. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger over 89 square miles containing about 580 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

Cities with the largest radar-estimated hail

Counties by homes inside 1″+ radar-estimated hail

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 (2)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $9,000 in property damage and $3,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (24 events in 8 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Hillsborough County, NH (near Elmwood) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $3,000
  “Convective outflow winds associated with a line of severe thunderstorms downed trees and wires in Greenfield.”
• Middlesex County, MA (near Ashby) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
  “In Ashby trees were down on Flint Rd, West Rd, and Jewett Hill Rd.”
• Franklin County, MA (near Turners Falls Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
  “In Gill, multiple trees were down across Pisgah Mountain Road. Two trees were snapped in half.”
• Franklin County, MA (near East Leverett) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
  “In Leverett multiple trees were down on wires on Shutesbury Rd.”
• Hillsborough County, NH (near Mt Vernon) · Thunderstorm wind 71 mph
  “Convective outflow winds associated with a line of severe thunderstorms downed trees in the Mount Vernon area. A home weather station reported a peak wind gust of 71 mph.”
• Natrona County, WY (near (Cpr)Natrona Co Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
  “No lightning was detected in the area, so this was technically not a thunderstorm at the time of the severe wind observation.”

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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