U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for August 24, 2023
Aug 24, 2023 | United States | 2023-08-24 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for August 24, 2023: 12 hail reports and 331 wind/tornado reports across 17 states. Peak hail reached 1.50 in and peak wind reached 75 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.50 in
- Reports
- 12
- Severe Reports
- 12
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 75 mph
- Reports
- 331
- Tornado Reports
- 27
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 12
- Events within 3 miles
- 14
- Events within 10 miles
- 18
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.50 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 331
- Events within 3 miles
- 397
- Events within 10 miles
- 497
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 75 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 13 S Merriman, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 2 SSW Oak Creek, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 N Bottineau, ND | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 NNW Piedmont, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Summerset, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 SE Franklin, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Caledonia, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Salisbury, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 15 SW Merriman, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 WNW Fort Atkinson, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 E Fort Atkinson, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Grant, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 4 SSE Voltaire, ND | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 7 NNW Ruso, ND | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 W East Naples, FL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 4 WNW Comstock Park, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 SSW WILLIAMSTON, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 4 WSW Fowlerville, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 4 WSW Fowlerville, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 1 SW Canton, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | Edgewater Heights, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 NE Steiner, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 W South Rockwood, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-24 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 1 SW Gibraltar, MI | NOAA SPC |
motorist reported a cracked windshield also. (LBF)
Twitter report of half dollar sized hail with attached photo. (MKX)
(BIS)
(UNR)
mPING report (UNR)
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (MKX)
Size est by picture. Time est by radar. (MKX)
Observed at Salisbury HS. (GSP)
Report Highlights
- 12 hail reports were logged nationwide on August 24, 2023.
- The largest hail report reached 1.50 in.
- 331 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on August 24, 2023.
- 27 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 343
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2023-08-24T23:45:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Relayed by WZZM. (GRR)
2023-08-24T23:44:00Z
Wind Wind report
Approximately 1-ft diameter branch fell on sidewalk. Diameter estimated from photo. Time estimated from radar. (MKX)
2023-08-24T23:35:00Z
Wind Wind report
Social media report of a tree down on a vehicle. (GSP)
2023-08-24T23:32:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (MKX)
2023-08-24T23:31:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
motorist reported a cracked windshield also. (LBF)
2023-08-24T23:31:00Z
Wind Wind report
Multiple trees down in the vicinity of Becks Church Road and E Old US Highway 0.64 in Lexington. Time estimate by radar. (RAH)
2023-08-24T23:30:00Z
Wind Wind report
Multiple trees down across town. Time est from radar. (MKX)
2023-08-24T23:30:00Z
Wind 70 mph
(BIS)
2023-08-24T23:30:00Z
Wind 60 mph
Torrential rain. Golf Course southeast of Center. (BIS)
2023-08-24T23:28:00Z
Wind Wind report
Approximately 2ft diameter tree (partially rotten) snapped and fell near Hwy K and US-12... blocking the road. Tree diameter estimated from picture. (MKX)
2023-08-24T23:25:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (MKX)
2023-08-24T23:25:00Z
Wind Wind report
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Salisbury. 2 large trees snapped. Parts are on a house and car. Multiple other trees down throughout the city along with repo (GSP)