U.S. Storm Day Summary

U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for August 6, 2024

Aug 6, 2024 | United States | 2024-08-06 national severe weather summary

National storm summary for August 6, 2024: 36 hail reports and 330 wind/tornado reports across 19 states. Peak hail reached 2.50 in and peak wind reached 86 mph.

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Impacted Places

Boyers, PA1 E Lakewood, OH9 ENE Reno Junction, WYMercer, PAProspect, PA2 SW Unionville, PANorth Olmsted, OH1 W Fairview Park, OHRocky River, OH1 ESE Brook Park, OH1 ESE Berea, OH2 WSW Cleveland, OH1 NNE Cleveland, OH1 NE Bratenahl, OH2 SW Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH1 NNW Fairport Harbor, OH6 NE Nogales, AZ4 NE Newport, PALiverpool, PA2 S Newport, PA4 S Greenville, PA1 N Harrisburg, PA4 E Mercer, PA4 SE Harrisville, PA

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.50 in
Reports
36
Severe Reports
36

Wind Stats

Max Gust
86 mph
Reports
330
Tornado Reports
7

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
36
Events within 3 miles
43
Events within 10 miles
54
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
2.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
330
Events within 3 miles
396
Events within 10 miles
495
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
86 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2024-08-06hail2.50 in-2 W Greene, NDNOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.75 in-Bradys Bend, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.75 in-1 S New Bethlehem, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.75 in-1 NNW Norma, NDNOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.75 in-6 WNW Coulee, NDNOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.50 in-1 W Lickdale, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.50 in-7 E Marysville, MTNOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.50 in-Powers Lake, NDNOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.25 in-Templeton, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.25 in-3 SW Atwood, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.25 in-Norwich, NDNOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.25 in-7 S Tagus, NDNOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.20 in-15 SSW Gering, NENOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.00 in-1 NE Bradys Bend, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.00 in-6 S Rimersburg, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.00 in-4 W Dayton, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.00 in-Elderton, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.00 in-Tarentum, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.00 in-Brackenridge, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06hail1.00 in-Port Matilda, PANOAA SPC
2024-08-06tornadoTornado UNK-2 WNW Howardsville, MINOAA SPC
2024-08-06tornadoTornado UNK-1 ESE Avon Lake, OHNOAA SPC
2024-08-06tornadoTornado UNK-Brook Park, OHNOAA SPC
2024-08-06tornadoTornado UNK-3 WSW Longwood, NCNOAA SPC

Delayed report from social media from August 6th. Pictures of hail and damage to house siding. Lasted 20 minutes. (BIS)

Along Queenstown Rd (PBZ)

Delayed report of ping pong to golf ball size hail along Route 28 south of New Bethlehem. (PBZ)

Delayed report from social media from August 6th. Estimated golf ball size... destroyed a wheat field. (BIS)

Delayed report from August 6. Time estimated from radar. (BIS)

Ping pong ball sized hail leaving dents in some cars near Monroe Valley. (CTP)

(TFX)

Delayed report relayed by broadcast media from August 6th. Picture of hail. (BIS)

Report Highlights

  • 36 hail reports were logged nationwide on August 6, 2024.
  • The largest hail report reached 2.50 in.
  • 330 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on August 6, 2024.
  • 7 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
366
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2024-08-06T23:58:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Delayed report from social media from August 6th. Estimated golf ball size... destroyed a wheat field. (BIS)

  2. 2024-08-06T23:58:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Crystal Valley Estates north of Romney... WV noted trees down everywhere in the area. (LWX)

  3. 2024-08-06T23:55:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report from social media from August 6th. Picture of seven seed bins tipped over... laying the same direction. Wind estimated at 80 mph. Time based on radar. (BIS)

  4. 2024-08-06T23:50:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on Sand Hill Rd (PBZ)

  5. 2024-08-06T23:49:00Z

    Wind 70 mph

    Time estimated from radar. (UNR)

  6. 2024-08-06T23:48:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Numerous grain bins destroyed along with other structural damage. Relayed via dispatch. Time estimated based on radar. (BYZ)

  7. 2024-08-06T23:47:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed LSR - Photos submitted of damage to destroyed grain bin and crop damage. Time estimated via radar. Estimated wind between 80-85 mph. (MPX)

  8. 2024-08-06T23:45:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    (TFX)

  9. 2024-08-06T23:45:00Z

    Hail 2.50 in

    Delayed report from social media from August 6th. Pictures of hail and damage to house siding. Lasted 20 minutes. (BIS)

  10. 2024-08-06T23:42:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down along Moonlight Ln (PBZ)

  11. 2024-08-06T23:38:00Z

    Wind 73 mph

    WYDOT Station I-25 at Indian Creek Road. (RIW)

  12. 2024-08-06T23:37:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down across Rt 166. (PBZ)