Hail Map on August 17, 2014

The weather event on August 17, 2014 includes Hail map. 20 states and 462 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 9,667.
Hail map on August 17, 2014
Hail

9,667

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

3,962

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

758

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports

Oregon

DateDescription
08/16/20149:36 PM CDTA member of the public reported heavy rain pooling in the parking lot and ponding on flat surfaces. They also reported 7/8 to 1 inch hail previous to the heavy rain. Th

Iowa

DateDescription
08/16/20147:00 PM CDTEmmet county emergency manager confirms a brief touchdown in field about 1 to 2 miles northeast of the intersection of county highway n52 and state highway 9. Tornado w
08/16/20147:00 PM CDTTrained spotter reported tornado...emergency manager confirmed report at same time

Nebraska

DateDescription
08/17/20146:55 PM CDTPublic report of golf ball size hail.
08/17/20146:52 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near BURWELL
08/17/20146:50 PM CDTLarge baseball size hail and strong winds occurred in whiteclay. Four injuries occurred as a result of the storm. One individual was transported by ambulance to a local
08/17/20146:45 PM CDTWinds estimated at least 60 mph with numerous branches down...also had pea to dime size hail.
08/17/20146:01 PM CDTWinds knocked down power poles and trees. Golf ball size hail also knocked out car windows.
08/17/20146:00 PM CDTSome tree damage and lost power. Also pea to dime size hail.
08/17/20145:50 PM CDTPublic estimated 60 mph winds and penny size hail along with torrential rainfall with visibilities near zero.
08/17/20145:30 PM CDTCoop observer reported 8 inch tree branches down and estimated winds to be around 60 mph...also had pea to nickel size hail.
08/17/20145:15 PM CDTPublic estimated at least 60 mph with numerous tree branches down. Neighbor had a large tree knocked down.
08/17/20144:25 PM CDTPublic report of very strong winds which uprooted a 12 inch diameter tree and tore off portion of a shed roof.
08/17/20144:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 N BROWNLEE
08/17/20144:13 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 22 S CODY
08/17/20144:10 PM CDTHail up to golf ball size along with winds estimated at 55 to 60 mph.
08/17/20144:00 PM CDTNickel hail and thunderstorm wind gusts to 60 mph.
08/17/20144:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 7 S MERRITT RESERVOIR D
08/17/20143:58 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 18 SSE ELI
08/17/20143:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 6 SSW ELI
08/17/20143:01 PM CDTHail was reported at merritt reservoir
08/17/20142:59 PM CDTBroken windows reported.
08/17/20142:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 N MERRIMAN
08/16/20149:45 PM CDTWinds increased around 945 and were sustained at an estimated 60-70 mph for 30 minutes.
08/16/20149:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 61 MPH wind near HASTINGS AIRPORT
08/16/20149:00 PM CDTWinds gusts estimated at 70-80 mph in town for past 10-20 minutes. Power has been lost.
08/16/20148:59 PM CDTExact time not avbl from site which only provides peak for the preceding hr. Radar used to est time.
08/16/20148:53 PM CDTEst 60 to 65 mph wind gust
08/16/20148:52 PM CDT62 mph wind measured at nws hastings.
08/16/20148:42 PM CDTAdams jr/sr high school. Exact time unknown. Used asos for estimate.
08/16/20148:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 83 MPH wind near HASTINGS AIRPORT
08/16/20148:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 61 MPH wind near HASTINGS AIRPORT
08/16/20148:34 PM CDTEst 60 mph wind along 281 branches blow down across 281
08/16/20148:34 PM CDTBlowing dust dropping vis down to near zero with 60 mph wind gust
08/16/20148:29 PM CDTOutflow winds 8 miles ahead of a squall line of severe tstms.
08/16/20148:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 71 MPH wind near 6 N JUNIATA
08/16/20148:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 71 MPH wind near 1 S WOOD RIVER
08/16/20148:00 PM CDTSpotter est 50 to 60 mph wind gusts
08/16/20147:41 PM CDTSpotter used a hand held anemometer
08/16/20147:25 PM CDTPublic report of hail up to golf ball size.
08/16/20147:23 PM CDTSpotter est 70 mph wind gusts... Also 6 to 8 inch diameter branches falling from trees.
08/16/20147:02 PM CDTAlong with hail... Estimated 70mph winds which knocked down numerous trees and snapped a power pole
08/16/20147:00 PM CDTPublic report of golf ball size hail.
08/16/20147:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 80 MPH wind near SW BURWELL
08/16/20147:00 PM CDT80 mph winds with 8 inch diameter tree branches down and and lots of trees down.unconfirmed report of crop damage 3-4 miles southwest of town.

Arizona

DateDescription
08/17/20146:36 PM CDTPortion of a roof blown off onto a nearby car
08/17/20146:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 3 ENE CLAYPOOL

Wyoming

DateDescription
08/17/20145:06 PM CDTMeasured at douglas airport.

Tennessee

DateDescription
08/17/20144:58 PM CDTQuarter size hail.
08/17/20144:40 PM CDTQuarter size hail fell for approximately 15 minutes.

Arkansas

DateDescription
08/17/20146:16 PM CDTA 60 mph gust was reported at the asos in blytheville.
08/17/20143:16 PM CDTReports of damage to a carport.
08/17/20143:05 PM CDTTrees and power lines down in des arc.
08/17/20142:10 PM CDTOutdoor recreation equipment was damaged by strong winds.
08/17/20141:45 PM CDTTwo tree limbs down...both over 20 inches of diameter.
08/17/20141:34 PM CDTA local report indicates 67 MPH wind near LITTLE ROCK AFB
08/17/20141:27 PM CDTSeveral trees and large limbs were blown down. A power pole was snapped.

Kentucky

DateDescription
08/17/20145:31 PM CDTEf-0 tornado producing winds of 75 mph blew down several small trees and limbs in multiple directions along rockport-paradise road in the eastern part of muhlenberg cou
08/17/20144:49 PM CDTConfirmed by nws storm damage survey. Ef0-1 with peak wind 90 mph. Path length 2 miles. Path width 60 yards. Begin 3.5 ne robards and end 3.75 miles ene robards. Damage
08/17/20143:55 PM CDTLate report. Microburst. Pk wnd 75 mph with length and width 500 yards. Damage - 4 homes... A business and a shed received some shingle damage. Large sections of vinyl fe (pa

South Dakota

DateDescription
08/17/20146:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 ESE OPAL
08/17/20146:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 8 ESE OPAL
08/17/20146:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 74 MPH wind near 1 ENE MUD BUTTE
08/17/20146:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near OGLALA
08/17/20146:24 PM CDTBaseball to softball sized hail
08/17/20145:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 NNE SCENIC
08/17/20145:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 16 SE HERMOSA
08/17/20144:48 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 W PRAIRIE CITY
08/17/20144:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near HERMOSA
08/17/20144:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near HERMOSA
08/17/20144:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 16 S REVA
08/17/20144:13 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 10 SSW REVA
08/17/20144:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 3.00 inch wind near 15 SW REVA
08/16/20149:04 PM CDTPeak wind gust measured at the brown county landfill mesonet station.
08/16/20148:50 PM CDTPeak wind gust reported at the craven corner rwis.
08/16/20147:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 SW WOUNDED KNEE
08/16/20147:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 10 S BULLHEAD

Mississippi

DateDescription
08/17/20143:35 PM CDTTree down across liberty rd

Louisiana

DateDescription
08/17/20144:05 PM CDTTree blown on power line causing a fire at the intersection of hwy 1240 and french cemetery rd.
08/17/20143:45 PM CDTTrees down causing a road block on 5th street.

Texas

DateDescription
08/17/20145:30 PM CDT59 mph wind gust measured by west texas mesonet station at gail 2ese between 530pm and 535pm cdt.

North Dakota

DateDescription
08/17/20145:46 PM CDTStrong winds and crop damage reported near wolford.
08/17/20143:55 PM CDTCrop damage reported.
08/17/20143:27 PM CDTLots of pea to dime size hail. Largest stone was the size of a quarter. Facebook report.
08/17/20143:00 PM CDTWinds estimated at 50 mph with heavy rain causing brief high water on streets in town.
08/17/20142:34 PM CDTBowman rwis recorded severe thunderstorm wind gust
08/16/20147:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 6 SW MADDOCK

Alabama

DateDescription
08/16/20149:26 PM CDTA tree was blown down onto a powerline.
08/16/20149:23 PM CDTA tree fell down on a powerline.
08/16/20149:20 PM CDTA tree was blown down on a powerline.
08/16/20149:19 PM CDTLarge trees were blown down.

Georgia

DateDescription
08/17/20144:21 PM CDTNewton county 911 relayed a report of a power pole down due to the thunderstorms.
08/17/20144:20 PM CDTEmergency manager reports 4-5 trees down and pea-sized hail.
08/17/20143:10 PM CDT4 large trees down across county.

Kansas

DateDescription
08/16/201411:07 PM CDTMeasured wind on asos of 66 mph.
08/16/201411:07 PM CDTMeasured wind on asos of 66 mph.
08/16/201411:02 PM CDTTree down. Time estimated based on radar.
08/16/201410:49 PM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near SALINA AIRPORT
08/16/201410:40 PM CDTLaw enforcement office had reports of power lines down and medium sized trees uprooted. Estimated winds of 55-70 mph.
08/16/201410:40 PM CDTAlong the gust front
08/16/201410:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near SALINA AIRPORT
08/16/201410:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BENNINGTON
08/16/201410:35 PM CDTMeasured wind gust of 64 mph on wind sensor.
08/16/201410:35 PM CDTMeasured wind gust of 64 mph on wind sensor.
08/16/201410:33 PM CDTEstimated wind gusts 50-60 mph with large trees bending over and power out.
08/16/201410:30 PM CDTLimbs and power lines down in the city of minneapolis. Time estimated based on radar.
08/16/201410:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near CONCORDIA
08/16/201410:21 PM CDTPower lines down. Time estimated based on radar.
08/16/201410:19 PM CDT3 inch limbs down and winds estimated at least 60 mph although could be higher.
08/16/201410:17 PM CDTTrees blowing and bending significantly. Estimated wind gusts of 60 mph.
08/16/201410:17 PM CDTTrees blowing and bending significantly. Estimated wind gusts of 60 mph.
08/16/201410:16 PM CDTTree limbs down.
08/16/201410:11 PM CDTPower lines down. Time estimated based on radar.
08/16/201410:05 PM CDTPower lines and trees down which are blocking emergency services from entering the town.
08/16/201410:04 PM CDTTwo inch limbs down and trees bending over with estimated wind of 60-70 mph
08/16/201410:00 PM CDTTree down across the road in courtland.
08/16/20149:52 PM CDTSheets of rain. Some pea size hail.
08/16/20149:30 PM CDTWinds from a large outflow boundary associated with a svr sqln over s-cntrl neb.
08/16/20149:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 6 SSW WALDO
08/16/20148:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 6 E PHILLIPSBURG
08/16/20148:24 PM CDTGolfball to softball sized hail fell
08/16/20148:06 PM CDTTime was adjusted back as awos time was fast by 3 min. Peak wind 67 mph at 807 pm.
08/16/20147:36 PM CDTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near LOGAN

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on August 17, 2014

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.

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