Storm reports for October 13, 2022

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On October 13, 2022, 0 hail, 4 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger over 17 square miles containing about 6,900 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.

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $16,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (5 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Clearfield County, PA (near Du Bois) · Thunderstorm wind 49 mph · $8,000
  “A gusty rain shower producing winds estimated near 50 mph knocked down a handful of trees in and around DuBois, including one that fell onto a home.”
• Elk County, PA (near Brockport) · Thunderstorm wind 49 mph · $4,000
  “A gusty rain shower producing winds estimated near 50 mph knocked down a couple of rotting trees onto power lines in the 700 block of Keystone Road near Brockport.”
• Broome County, NY (near Maine) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $2,000
  “Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires. As a result, a transformer caught on fire.”
• Lewis County, NY (near Lowville) · Thunderstorm wind 59 mph · $2,000
  “Trees and wires were reported down in Lowville.”
• Nueces County, TX (near Chapman Ranch) · Tornado EFU
  “Video and pictures were relayed by a broadcast media partner of a land spout tornado from the public. The tornado occurred near Farm to Market Road 70 near Chapman Ranch.”

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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