U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for August 30, 2024
Aug 30, 2024 | United States | 2024-08-30 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for August 30, 2024: 5 hail reports and 126 wind/tornado reports across 15 states. Peak hail reached 1.50 in and peak wind reached 68 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.50 in
- Reports
- 5
- Severe Reports
- 5
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 68 mph
- Reports
- 126
- Tornado Reports
- 1
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 5
- Events within 3 miles
- 6
- Events within 10 miles
- 8
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.50 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 126
- Events within 3 miles
- 151
- Events within 10 miles
- 189
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 68 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-30 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Casco, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 2 NE Watseka, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 NW Laurel Fork, VA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Climax, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 SW Sonoraville, GA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 NW Chester, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | 68 mph | - | 2 NW Benton, IN | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | 62 mph | - | 1 N O'Donnell, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | 62 mph | - | 3 N Sandusky, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | 61 mph | - | Detroit River Light, MI | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 3 ESE Chapel Hill, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 ESE Lake Toxaway, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 3 NNE Raleigh, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 3 ESE Raleigh, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 3 N Raleigh, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 SSE Weaverville, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 2 N Raleigh, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 SSE Weaverville, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 2 S Choctaw Lake, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 3 NW Floyd, VA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 WSW Christiansburg, VA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 SSE Gorman, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 2 SE Mills River, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-30 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 ENE Chapel Hill, NC | NOAA SPC |
Hail diameter verified via social media image. (DTX)
(LOT)
(RNK)
Public report of penny to quarter sized hail. Time estimated via radar. (GRR)
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (FFC)
Videos and photos provided my Emergency Management show that a brief landspout tornado developed along the outflow boundary of a cluster of thunderstorms just north of (LSX)
ASOS station KGSH Goshen. (IWX)
Severe gusts began at 408 PM and continued through 415 PM. (LUB)
Report Highlights
- 5 hail reports were logged nationwide on August 30, 2024.
- The largest hail report reached 1.50 in.
- 126 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on August 30, 2024.
- 1 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 131
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2024-08-30T23:56:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
Hail diameter verified via social media image. (DTX)
2024-08-30T23:39:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down on roadway at intersection of Country Club Lane and Southern Ave. Another tree down on roadway at intersection of South Parkway and Cooper Street. (MEG)
2024-08-30T23:36:00Z
Wind Wind report
Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree that fell on to multiple power lines. (RNK)
2024-08-30T23:22:00Z
Wind Wind report
Several trees were reported down in the town of Rockingham. (RAH)
2024-08-30T23:15:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large tree branch blown down at Clover Ln and Blackthorn Dr. Time estimated. (ILX)
2024-08-30T23:15:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees and wires down along Eagle Rock Road... associated with outflow. Time estimated based on radar. (PBZ)
2024-08-30T23:00:00Z
Wind Wind report
Power pole snapped and tree tree down on road. Time estimated from radar. (ILX)
2024-08-30T22:59:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree on power line. (RNK)
2024-08-30T22:57:00Z
Wind Wind report
Wires down along US 322... associated with outflow. Time estimated from radar. (PBZ)
2024-08-30T22:56:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down on Peyton Rd. (MEG)
2024-08-30T22:55:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down on Halls Mill Rd. (MEG)
2024-08-30T22:40:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down across roadway near intersection of County Roads 86 and 0.87 in Martintown. (MEG)