Storm reports — Sunday, July 9, 2023

The NOAA Storm Prediction Center logged 1 tornado report, 17 hail reports and 156 damaging-wind reports for the storm day from 12:00 UTC on Jul 9, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next morning — most of them in NC, MN, PA.

1tornado reports
17hail reports · largest 2.00″
156wind reports · peak 71 mph

Reports by state

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Tornado reports

UTCRatingPlaceCountyStateRemarks
20:49—4 Ne MiddletownNew CastleDEAn EF-1 tornado began about 4 miles northeast of Middletown... DE just north of DE Route 896 (Boyds Corner Road) in a field just west of North Bayberry Parkway. Prior t (PHI)

Hail reports

UTCSizePlaceCountyStateRemarks
23:431.25″4 Ne East Gull LakeCrow WingMNPhotos of spikey hail. Longest axis along the spikes was 1.25 inches with a semi minor axis of about penny size. (DLH)
23:531.00″4 E East Gull LakeCrow WingMN(DLH)
00:271.00″3 Nw MotleyCassMNAverage hail size was between nickels and quarters with the largest being quarter-sized. (DLH)
00:381.75″3 Ese MotleyCassMN(DLH)
00:381.25″2 Ese MotleyCassMNTime estimated by radar. Hail was found after the storm passed. Damage to vehicles was observed. (DLH)
00:381.75″3 E MotleyCassMNHail lasted about 3 minutes. (DLH)
00:401.50″5 W SyreNormanMNQuarter to Ping pong ball sized hail reported by public east of Borup. Relayed via Broadcast Media... Time estimated from radar. (FGF)
00:531.50″8 E MotleyMorrisonMN(MPX)
01:051.00″ShevlinClearwaterMNPublic reports quarter sized hail in Shevlin. (FGF)
01:101.25″2 Sw SolwayBeltramiMNEmergency Manager relays report from Public SW of Solway of quarter to half dollar sized hail. (FGF)
01:161.25″8 S WiltonHubbardMNPublic reports Hail 9SW Bemidji ranging in size from peas to half dollar. (FGF)
01:201.25″6 Ne Lake ItascaHubbardMNPublic reports hail in Becida... around half dollar and quarter sized. (FGF)
01:371.00″5 Wnw GuthrieHubbardMNQuarter sized hail reported 10 S Bemidji in Hubbard county. (FGF)
01:452.00″2 Nw RochertBeckerMNBroadcast media relays report of large hail in Pickerel Lake. (FGF)
01:461.00″2 N Detroit LakesBeckerMNReport of quarter sized hail via email. (FGF)
01:501.25″3 Ne RochertBeckerMNRelayed via Facebook... Image of half dollar sized hail. (FGF)
02:001.25″6 Se RochertBeckerMNHalf dollar sized hail from our CO-OP observer 12 E Detroit Lakes. (FGF)

Wind reports

UTCGustPlaceCountyStateRemarks
13:35damage1 N BentonColumbiaPATrees and wires down along 990 Sullivan Rd near Benton PA. Report came in via monitoring of the Columbia County 911 live feed. (CTP)
14:03damage2 W East BendYadkinNCTREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF INDIAN HEAPS ROAD AND HIGHWAY 67. (RNK)
14:12damage1 S MillerstownPerryPACorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 S Millerstown. From PEMA. In the area of 5124 Sugar Run Road tree down along roadway and with a tree down on Norfolk Southe (CTP)
14:14damage3 E East BendYadkinNCTREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HAUSER ROAD AND HIGHWAY 67. (RNK)
14:15damage1 Sse MillerstownPerryPATrees down on Route 322 at mile marker 215.2. (CTP)
14:17damage2 E East BendYadkinNCPOWERLINES WERE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF BUTNER MILL ROAD AND NC HIGHWAY 67. (RNK)
14:20damage2 Sse DonnahaForsythNCTree reported down on 8900 block of Reynolda Road. (RAH)
14:45damage2 N LiverpoolPerryPANumerous large trees down on Barners Church Road. (CTP)
14:48damage1 Se LiverpoolDauphinPATrees down across Route 147 near the VFW. (CTP)
14:50damage4 Nnw WalkertownForsythNCSeveral hundred power outages due to fallen trees on equipment. (RAH)
14:56damage2 Ssw PrestonvilleStokesNCA TREE WAS DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS ALONG PHILLIPS ROAD. (RNK)
14:58damage2 Wnw Pine HallStokesNCPOWER POLES BROKEN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (RNK)
15:00damage3 Sw ThompsontownJuniataPATree across the road. (CTP)
15:06damage1 Wsw Belews CreekForsythNCa few trees down and powerlines/powerpoles down at residence in Belews Creek. (RAH)
15:08damage1 Nw MillerstownJuniataPACorrects previous report from 1 NW Millerstown... changing LSR type from tstm wind dmg to flash flood. Flooding along and over roadways. (CTP)
15:19damage1 W MidwayDavidsonNCtree down on Mt Olive Church Rd Union Grove Rd. (RAH)
15:20damageMidwayDavidsonNCtree down at residence on Leonard-Berrier Rd. (RAH)
15:23damage3 Ssw StokesdaleGuilfordNCSeveral hundred power outages due to fallen trees on equipment. (RAH)
15:27damage1 S MillerstownPerryPAFrom PEMA: In the area of 5124 Sugar Run Road. in Tuscarora Township tree down on roadway along with a tree down on Norfolk Southern (NSX) railroad tracks in that area (CTP)
15:30damage2 Ne LawsonvilleRockinghamNCTREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS ON LICK FORK CREEK ROAD. (RNK)
15:33damage5 Wsw MonroetonRockinghamNCTree down on Scalesville Road. Time estimated from radar. (RNK)
15:36damage1 N GreensboroGuilfordNCMultiple large trees blocking road at intersection of Onslow Dr. and Northampton Dr. (RAH)
15:39damage1 N GreensboroGuilfordNCSeveral hundred power outages due to down trees on equipment. (RAH)
15:45damage5 Nnw GordontownDavidsonNCtree down on E Holly Grove Rd and Embler Rd. (RAH)
15:50damage3 S ThomasvilleDavidsonNCTree down at Fairgrove Rd. (RAH)
15:52damage4 Sse ThomasvilleDavidsonNCTree down at Fuller Mill Rd. (RAH)
16:01damageWorthingtonGreenupKYTree down across Riverside Drive at 4th Ave. (RLX)
16:01damage3 Ese SunburyNorthumberlandPAFrom PEMA: A garage roof blew off and struck a 1000-gallon propane tank on Plum Creek Road in Northumberland County. (CTP)
16:02damage1 Ne WaynesboroFranklinPATree down. (CTP)
16:04damage2 S GibsonvilleGuilfordNCTrees down on power lines resulting in power outages near US Highway 70 and Springwood Church Rd. (RAH)
16:15damage2 Wsw HamerCaswellNCTREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS IN THE 3200 BLOCK OF COUNTRY HOME ROAD. (RNK)
16:21damage1 S HamerCaswellNCTREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 62 AND ZIMMERMAN ROAD. (RNK)
16:23damage1 Nnw BurlingtonAlamanceNCTree reported down on Edgewood Drive and Eden Street in Burlington. (RAH)
16:24damage2 Ene HamerCaswellNCTREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF LONGS MILL ROAD AND DANIEL DAIRY ROAD. (RNK)
16:24damage1 N South BostonHalifaxVALARGE LIMB DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS ON HAMILTON BLVD. (RNK)
16:27damage2 Nne JerichoCaswellNCTREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS ON NC HIGHWAY 62. (RNK)
16:3063 mph6 Wsw Jacksonville HeigDuvalFLAWOS station KVQQ Cecil Field. (JAX)
16:31damage3 Ese HalifaxHalifaxVALarge oak tree blown down. Time estimated by radar. (RNK)
16:34damage3 W ScottsburgHalifaxVALarge tree limb broken off tree. (RNK)
16:36damageBlanchCaswellNCCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Blanch. Numerous trees of all sizes down between Blanch and Milton in the northeastern part of Caswell county. Several roads (RNK)
16:37damage1 Ssw KingStokesNCREPORT FROM MPING: 1-INCH TREE LIMBS BROKEN; SHINGLES BLOWN OFF. (RNK)
16:40damage2 N BellairDuvalFLSnapped tree caused damage to a roof in Duclay near Blanding Blvd. Time estimated by radar. (JAX)
16:41damage1 Sse Horse PastureHenryVATREE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS NEAR INTERSECTION OF BOULDIN ROAD AND ZIGLAR ROAD. (RNK)
16:4262 mph4 Ne Orange ParkDuvalFLAWOS station KNIP Jacksonville Naval Air Station. (JAX)
16:43damage5 Sse CarrOrangeNCTreed down on Triple Circle Drive north of Eflan. (RAH)
16:45damageJacksonvilleDuvalFLTree down in backyard off of W 2nd St. Time estimated by radar. (JAX)
16:48damage1 N EflandOrangeNCTwo trees down on cedar grove and efland road. (RAH)
16:48damage4 Sse CarrOrangeNCTree reported down on intersection of millcreek road and lonesome road. (RAH)
16:48damage2 W ConcordPersonNCmultiple trees down along the lake. some snapped... some uprooted. (RAH)
16:5062 mph1 Ese JacksonvilleDuvalFLMesonet station 1323W 1.3 SE Jacksonville (WEATHERSTEM). (JAX)
16:50damage1 Ese TallyrandDuvalFLSpotter reports damage to a railroad crossing on Talleyrand Ave. (JAX)
16:53damage4 W SchleyOrangeNCMultiple trees down on property off of ENO cemetery road. (RAH)
16:53damage2 Sse Cluster SpringsHalifaxVATree down across Denniston Road. (RNK)
16:55damage1 W UnfDuvalFLTree down blocking right lane on I-295S near Town Center exit. Time estimated by radar. (JAX)
16:58damage4 Nnw CarrboroOrangeNCTrees down on power lines resulting in power outages around Old NC-86 and Old Spring Rd. (RAH)
17:00damage2 Nw DurbinSt. JohnsFLTree down on Race Track Rd. Time estimated by radar. (JAX)
17:0158 mph4 Ssw Fort CarolineDuvalFLASOS station KCRG Jacksonvil Craig. (JAX)
17:05damageMiddletownOrangeNYtree down on house with wires. (OKX)
17:0760 mphHastingsSt. JohnsFLEstimated 60 mph wind gusts along Hastings Blvd with handheld speed device. (JAX)
17:07damage1 Wnw PittsboroChathamNCTrees down on power lines near NC Highway 87 and W Salisbury St... resulting in hundreds of power outages. (RAH)
17:08damageHurricanePutnamWVTree Down on Abbington Court in Hurricane. (RLX)
17:20damage5 Ne FearringtonChathamNCHundreds of power outages due to trees down on equipment. (RAH)
17:26damage2 E ThompsontownJuniataPARoad... City park and residential area flooding. (CTP)
17:35damageSpring TwpBerksPATrained Spotter sent in pictures of trees down on Iroquois Ave near Cornwall Terrace Elementary School that are blocking road. Time estimated via radar. (PHI)
17:37damage3 N BoonsboroWashingtonMDTree down on Benevola Church Road. (LWX)
17:41damage3 Ese Rdu InternationalWakeNCPower outages due to fallen trees on equipment. (RAH)
17:42damage4 Sw Buffalo SpringsMecklenburgVATrees down along Nelson Church Rd near White House Rd. (AKQ)
17:45damage6 Sse SeminoleHarnettNCTrees and power lines down resulting in power outages around McDougald Rd and Adcock Rd. (RAH)
17:47damage6 Nnw LillingtonHarnettNCPower outages due to trees falling on equipment. (RAH)
17:52damage3 Sw New HopeWakeNCPower outages due to fallen trees on power equipment. (RAH)
17:57damage1 Ne ClarksvilleMecklenburgVANumerous trees down in and around the Clarksville area. (AKQ)
17:58damage7 Ne AngierWakeNCPower outages due to fallen trees on equipment. (RAH)
18:04damageE RichmondChittendenVTTrees and branches down on Jericho Road in Richmond (BTV)
18:09damage2 Ese RaleighWakeNCLarge tree down on power lines at Mills Street and Wake Forest Road in Raleigh. (RAH)
18:10damage1 Nw BensonJohnstonNCTree down on power line at parish and augusta avenue near Benson... NC. (RAH)
18:10damage3 E LewistownMifflinPAFrom PEMA: Amtrak Northeast Pennsylvanian Train 42 is stopped east of Lewistown due to large debris blocking the tracks. Per AMTRAK Operations - PA Train 42 is expectin (CTP)
18:15damage4 Ese CoatsHarnettNCTree reported down across Tilghman Road between Red Hill Church Rd and Apple Jack Lane. (RAH)
18:19damage3 Ne BensonJohnstonNCTrees and power lines down resulting in power outages around Hannah Creek Rd and US-301. (RAH)
18:20damage4 Ene Park MillsFrederickMDMultiple trees down near the 3800 block of Urbana Pike. (LWX)
18:2658 mph12 Sse GulfportGmz532MSMesonet (WeatherFlow) station XSHI Ship Island. Corrected event type. (LIX)
18:3162 mph12 Sse GulfportGmz532MSMesonet (WeeatherFlow) station XSHI Ship Island. (LIX)
18:40damageBoydtonMecklenburgVADowned tree partially blocking US-58 in Boydton. (AKQ)
18:45damage1 Ese South HillMecklenburgVATrees downed just off US-58 in South Hill. (AKQ)
18:48damage6 Sse FalconSampsonNCtrees down along Hayes Mill Rd. (RAH)
18:48damage1 Sse BensonJohnstonNCtree down. (RAH)
18:48damage3 Nw SaratogaWilsonNCseveral trees down around Wilson. (RAH)
18:49damage8 Nne Newton GroveJohnstonNCtrees down. (RAH)
18:50damage3 Ene BrogdenWayneNCNumerous trees down around the area. (RAH)
18:53damage1 Nne Eagle BridgeRensselaerNYTree down blockig road on RT 67 and Eagle Bridge Road in Hoosick... NY (ALY)
18:59damage1 Ene RichlandsOnslowNCJones-Onslow Electric Membership Cooperative reports numerous power outages due to wires down in the Richlands area. (MHX)
18:59damageGoldsboroWayneNCtrees down near Linwood Ave in Goldsboro. (RAH)
19:00damageGoldsboroWayneNCTrees and power lines down resulting in power outages around S Pineview Ave and E Pine St in Goldsboro. (RAH)
19:04damage3 Ne GoldsboroWayneNCTrees and power lines down causing power outages around Wayne Memorial Dr and W New Hope Rd. (RAH)
19:05damage1 Nne Governors SquareLeonFLA large tree was blown down along Blairstone Road between Park Ave and Mahan Dr. (TAE)
19:05damage6 Se RoseboroSampsonNCTrees and power lines down resulting in power outages around Ebenezer Forest Rd and E Elizabeth St. (RAH)
19:05damage1 Sse SmithfieldJohnstonNCtree down. (RAH)
19:05damageEagle BridgeRensselaerNYTree down on house. (ALY)
19:10damage3 Ne ElroyWayneNCtree down near E New hope Rd and May rd. (RAH)
19:15damageCairoGradyGAThree trees were blown down in the Cairo area. (TAE)
19:16damage4 Wsw JarrettsvilleHarfordMDOne power-line down due to thunderstorm winds along the 3000 block Houcks Road. (LWX)
19:17damage2 Nnw FallstonHarfordMDTree down on the 2100 block of Putnam Road (LWX)
19:18damage1 Se AlbanyAlbanyNYMeteorololgist reports multiple trees and wires down across Albany... including on N Lake Ave and 3rd Ave. (ALY)
19:25damageWhitefordHarfordMDTree down on the 1500 block of Dooley Road (LWX)
19:25damage4 Wnw PylesvilleHarfordMDOne large tree down due to thunderstorm widns at the intersection of Fawn Grove Road and McDermott Road. (LWX)
19:25damageWestmereAlbanyNYLarge tree and wires down on Johnston Rd between Western Ave and Church Rd. Time estimated from radar. (ALY)
19:25damageGuilderlandAlbanyNYPublic reports trees and wires down in Guilderland. Time esimated from radar. (ALY)
19:28damage2 Se ChurchtownLancasterPATrees down on wires. (CTP)
19:30damage3 Ene WhitefordHarfordMDTree down on powerlines on the 3800 block of Prospect Road (LWX)
19:32damage2 S CalifonHunterdonNJPicture received of street flooding on Cokesbury Rd on border of Lebanon Borough and Tewksbury Township. (PHI)
19:35damage1 Se AlbanyAlbanyNYA few small trees and tree limbs reported down near Washington Park and the intersection of Madison Ave and New Scotland Ave. (ALY)
19:40damageSchaghticoke HillRensselaerNYMany branches and a few trees reported down along Rt 40 south of Schaghticoke. Time estimated from radar. (ALY)
19:41damageBell ArthurPittNCDelayed report. Significant portion of a large tree was snapped off near the base. Report via Facebook. Time estimated based on radar. (MHX)
19:43damage4 E BeautancusDuplinNCMultiple power outages in northern Duplin County. (MHX)
19:43damage4 Wsw VanceboroCravenNCTree down near Bear Hole Road. Time estimated based on radar. (MHX)
19:43damage3 Nne Fort BarnwellCravenNCPowerline down. Time estimated based on radar. (MHX)
19:44damage2 S Cove CityCravenNCMultiple power outages reported by power company. Time estimated based on radar. (MHX)
19:50damageWillow GlenSaratogaNYPower lines and poles reported down near Rt 67 and George Thompson Rd. Time estimated from radar. (ALY)
19:54damageGreeneversDuplinNCTree down blocking the road. (MHX)
19:55damage1 E EnonThomasGAA couple of trees were blown down along dirt roads across northern Thomas county. (TAE)
19:56damageBlanchCaswellNCCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM BLANCH. NUMEROUS TREES OF ALL SIZES DOWN BETWEEN BLANCH AND MILTON IN THE NORTHEASTERN PART OF CASWELL COUNTY. SEVERAL ROADS (RNK)
20:00damage4 Nne PavoBrooksGATree down near 1190 Ione Church Road. (TAE)
20:00damage2 N WintervillePittNCPower lines down. (MHX)
20:07damage4 Ese Spence AirportColquittGATree down near 400 Chitty Road. (TAE)
20:09damageAinsworth State ParkOrangeVTMany trees down in Ainsworth State Park with secondary roads blocked by trees (BTV)
20:20damage3 Wnw West DoverKentDEReport of large tree limbs down on Pearsons Corner Road in Dover. Time estimated via radar. (PHI)
20:24damage2 Ssw Fort MonroeAnz638VAMesonet station WDSV2 Willoughby Deguassing Station. (AKQ)
20:29damage2 Sse CecilLowndesGATree down near Highway 41 and Brigman Road. (TAE)
20:29damageCecilCookGATrees down in Cecil on highway 41 and a tree across the railroad tracks in Cecil at Fellowship road. (TAE)
20:30damage3 Wnw ColumbusLowndesMSA viewer sent in a picture of a large tree down across Waverly Ferry Rd near the intersection of Wilkins-Wise Rd. (JAN)
20:31damage1 Ssw HahiraLowndesGATree down near Union Road and Brookridge Dr. (TAE)
20:34damage3 Nnw Haws RunOnslowNCShingles blown off roof. Trees snapped. Spotter noted very strong winds as the storms moved through. (MHX)
20:35damage1 Se MiddlesexWashingtonVTTrees down on side of I89 (BTV)
20:37damage2 W MasseeCookGATree down on a power line on Overstreet Road. (TAE)
20:48damage1 Wnw McdonoughNew CastleDEEmergency Manager Coordinator relays report of a roof blown off a house on Choppin Drive in Middletown. Time estimated via radar. (PHI)
20:50damage1 Wnw McdonoughNew CastleDECorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Middletown. Damage in neighborhood on the north side of Middletown... DE. Large neighborhood entrance sign knocked down... tr (PHI)
20:51damage2 Nnw McdonoughNew CastleDEReceived several photos of large trees... tree limbs down and partial roofs ripped off of houses along Hyetts Corner Road. Tornado Possible. Time estimated via radar. (PHI)
20:51damage1 S Saint GeorgesNew CastleDEDelayed report of an over-turned tractor trailer on Route 1 SB that occurred when storms passed earlier. (PHI)
20:52damage1 Nnw SophiaRaleighWVA tree has fallen and brought down power lines down with it. (RLX)
20:52damage2 Nne McdonoughNew CastleDEA survey team found additional wind damage farther northeast of where a tornadic circulation dissipated. A semi-truck was blown over on DE Route 1 southbound. Some corn (PHI)
21:00damage3 Wsw SwansboroOnslowNCPublic reported tree down. (MHX)
21:12damageMerrillClintonNYReports of trees down between Merrill and Lyon Mountain (BTV)
21:15damage1 Nw Cape CarteretCarteretNCCarteret Craven Electical Cooperative reports numerous power outages due to downed wires. (MHX)
21:28damage3 N Indian BeachCarteretNCCarteret Craven Electrical Cooperative reports numerous power outages due to downed wires. (MHX)
21:30damageBensonRutlandVTTown social media page reports trees down in roadways blocking some roads. Time estimated from radar. (BTV)
22:00damageMiddletownNew CastleDEDamage in neighborhood on the north side of Middletown... DE. Large neighborhood entrance sign knocked down... trees down... and parts of roofs torn off. Report via soc (PHI)
22:01damage2 Nw Lyon MountainClintonNYTrees and powerlines down along 374 northwest of Lyon Mountain. (BTV)
22:23damageCoal ForkKanawhaWVTREE DOWN at 4447 Clover Dr in Campbells Creek area. (RLX)
22:50damage4 Nnw Harbison State FoRichlandSCCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 NNW Harbison State Forest. Social media photo from trained spotter shows a large tree limb down partially blocking the road (CAE)
23:0071 mph21 W BennettLeaNMMesonet station FW9688 Jal. (MAF)
23:03damage1 S Davidson HeightsBeaverPAApple tree uprooted on Buseman Ave. Tree fell on home on Clearview Ave. Time based off the radar. (PBZ)
23:10damage2 S Sesquicentennial SpRichlandSCDOT reported tree down over road near the intersection of Percival Rd and Old Percival Rd. Time estimated by radar. (CAE)
23:15damage1 Ene Forest AcresRichlandSCDOT reports tree down over road at 205 Spring Lake Rd. Time estimated by radar. (CAE)
02:06damage1 S ThompsontownJuniataPACorrected time and location of report. Amtrak Train 42 stopped east of Lewistown due to large debris blocking the tracks. Debris includes fifteen trees down on the trac (CTP)
04:26damage4 Sse CherrySt. LouisMNPhotos were received showing trees and large branches down in the area. One showed a tall white pine that was either uprooted or snapped near the base with others nearb (DLH)
04:36damage5 E ZimSt. LouisMNMultiple trees were reported down along Murphy Lake Road in the Central Lakes area. Trees appeared to be conifers that were snapped near the base. Power outages were re (DLH)
04:56damage4 Nw PinsonFloydGATree down along the 4400 block of Old Dalton Road. (FFC)

Original file: SPC report page for this day. Times are UTC; the storm day starts at 12:00 UTC (7 AM CDT).

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