U.S. Storm Day Summary

U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for July 16, 2025

Jul 16, 2025 | United States | 2025-07-16 national severe weather summary

National storm summary for July 16, 2025: 13 hail reports and 247 wind/tornado reports across 21 states. Peak hail reached 2.00 in and peak wind reached 96 mph.

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Impacted Places

Charles Town, WVOswego, IL2 W Messex, COTiskilwa, ILRichford, WI1 NNE Bloomington, IL1 S Naperville, IL2 SSE Naperville, IL4 N Sun Prairie, WI2 SW Orland Park, IL1 W Montrose Harbor, IL1 SSE Jerseyville, IL1 SE Chester Gap, VA2 SSE Lower Burrell, PA1 WNW Mars, PA1 NNW Cheyenne, WY9 NNW Offerle, KS1 SW Luray, VA2 N Dodge City, KS1 SW Maywood, MO2 ESE Dodge City, KS1 NNW Merriam, KS1 WNW Clare, KS2 NE Dodgeville, WI

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.00 in
Reports
13
Severe Reports
13

Wind Stats

Max Gust
96 mph
Reports
247
Tornado Reports
10

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

hail

Events within 1 mile
13
Events within 3 miles
16
Events within 10 miles
20
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
2.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
247
Events within 3 miles
296
Events within 10 miles
371
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
96 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-07-16hail2.00 in-1 WNW Prewitt Reservoir, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail2.00 in-2 S Messex, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail2.00 in-2 W Messex, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.75 in-2 SSE Gray, KSNOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.50 in-4 W Des Moines, NMNOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.50 in-2 NNE Fountain, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.25 in-2 SE Valencia, PANOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.25 in-3 SSE Valencia, PANOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.00 in-Charles Town, WVNOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.00 in-3 W Fountain, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.00 in-2 W Messex, CONOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.00 in-1 W Riverside, MONOAA SPC
2025-07-16hail1.00 in-1 ENE Dodge City, KSNOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-4 S Seymour, INNOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-2 NE Dodgeville, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-2 NE Dodgeville, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-3 NE Mazomanie, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-2 S Sauk City, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-1 SE Lemonweir, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-5 NNE Beaver Dam, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-4 E Fox Lake, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-3 SW Hustisford, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16tornadoTornado UNK-2 NW Hustisford, WINOAA SPC
2025-07-16wind96 mph-2 N Dodge City, KSNOAA SPC

(BOU)

Picked up an hour and a half after the event. Largest measured stone was 2.1 inches. Report via X. (BOU)

Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). (BOU)

Social media report of golf ball sized hail. (DDC)

Quarter to ping pong ball size hail. Accumulation of dime to nickel size hail on roadways. Location estimated via radar. (ABQ)

(PUB)

(PBZ)

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Report Highlights

  • 13 hail reports were logged nationwide on July 16, 2025.
  • The largest hail report reached 2.00 in.
  • 247 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on July 16, 2025.
  • 10 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
260
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2025-07-16T23:58:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    NWS Employee reporting several 2 to 3 inch thick branches snapped off of live tree. (CYS)

  2. 2025-07-16T23:55:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Three calls of trees down south of The Plains near Old Tavern Road and James Madison Highway. (LWX)

  3. 2025-07-16T23:54:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Large limbs snapped and damage to car on Haines Ave. (PBZ)

  4. 2025-07-16T23:50:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Social media report of golf ball sized hail. (DDC)

  5. 2025-07-16T23:50:00Z

    Wind 63 mph

    Mesonet station CO183 I-76 Merino exit. (BOU)

  6. 2025-07-16T23:46:00Z

    Wind 72 mph

    (DDC)

  7. 2025-07-16T23:44:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Downed tree and wires near Oak Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)

  8. 2025-07-16T23:42:00Z

    Wind 64 mph

    Report received from an AWN weather station. (DDC)

  9. 2025-07-16T23:41:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). (BOU)

  10. 2025-07-16T23:40:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Picked up an hour and a half after the event. Largest measured stone was 2.1 inches. Report via X. (BOU)

  11. 2025-07-16T23:39:00Z

    Wind 59 mph

    Report was from the B-Hart Farm AWN weather station. (DDC)

  12. 2025-07-16T23:39:00Z

    Wind 60 mph

    A personal weather station measured a gust to 60 mph. Nearby... at least 10 trees were snapped or uprooted on a property on Daphna Rd. (LWX)