U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 30, 2024
Jul 30, 2024 | United States | 2024-07-30 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for July 30, 2024: 46 hail reports and 360 wind/tornado reports across 20 states. Peak hail reached 2.00 in and peak wind reached 72 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.00 in
- Reports
- 46
- Severe Reports
- 46
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 72 mph
- Reports
- 360
- Tornado Reports
- 2
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 46
- Events within 3 miles
- 55
- Events within 10 miles
- 69
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 2.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 360
- Events within 3 miles
- 432
- Events within 10 miles
- 540
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 72 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 2 W Clear Lake, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 6 SE Sparks, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 SW Prairie City, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 3 WSW Monroe, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 8 ESE Saint Francis, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 12 S Faith, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 W Ainsworth, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 4 SW Amery, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 6 SW Springview, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 10 WNW Philip, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 1 ESE Johnstown, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 1 SE Mitchell, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 1 NW Des Moines, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 2 W Pella, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 7 SE Saint Francis, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.25 in | - | Des Moines Int Airport, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 8 NNE White Lake, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 4 NE Mount Vernon, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 SW Luther, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 W Reeve, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 N Melody Hill, IN | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 SE Johnstown, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | wind | 72 mph | - | Elkhart, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-30 | wind | 70 mph | - | 1 N Evansville, IN | NOAA SPC |
Photos of roughly 2 inch hail. Time estimated from radar. (MPX)
(LBF)
Time estimated from radar. (DMX)
Hail to golfball sized. (DMX)
(UNR)
Hail covered the ground. Winds estimated at 50 mph. Hail and wind stripped leaves off trees. About an inch and half of rain as well. (UNR)
(LBF)
Hail estimated at 1.5 inches in diameter along with crop damage. Time estimated from radar. (MPX)
Report Highlights
- 46 hail reports were logged nationwide on July 30, 2024.
- The largest hail report reached 2.00 in.
- 360 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on July 30, 2024.
- 2 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 406
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2024-07-30T23:58:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down at Poplar Springs Church Road and Poplar Springs Road. (FFC)
2024-07-30T23:58:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down at Wiseman Road and McClain Road. (FFC)
2024-07-30T23:58:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down at Old Cornelia Highway and Joe Chandler Road. (FFC)
2024-07-30T23:58:00Z
Wind Wind report
Pictures of a tree down on a house along Royal Dr. (GSP)
2024-07-30T23:56:00Z
Wind Wind report
A few trees down in Rockport. (PAH)
2024-07-30T23:55:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees and power lines down near intersection of Old Old Alabama Rd SE and Red Top Circle SE. (FFC)
2024-07-30T23:54:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down on Springs Rd near Lee Cline Rd. (GSP)
2024-07-30T23:54:00Z
Wind Wind report
Fire dept reported a tree blown down on a vehicle on Highway 16 near the Catawba County line. (GSP)
2024-07-30T23:54:00Z
Wind Wind report
Fire dept reported a tree down on and blocking Cheatham Ford Rd. (GSP)
2024-07-30T23:52:00Z
Wind Wind report
A tree was downed onto a structure in the 100 block of Hideaway Village Rd. (FFC)
2024-07-30T23:52:00Z
Wind Wind report
*** 1 FATAL *** Tree down on vehicle along Vaughn Road... 0.2 miles south of Millstone Way. (FFC)
2024-07-30T23:52:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down at Chamblee Road and W White Road. (FFC)