Hail Storm Map — July 4, 2025

Hail storm map for July 4, 2025: max 2.50" hail across AL, ID, KS, MN, ND, NE, NV, SC, UT, WY, ~3,502 structures in swath.

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A low hail event swept across AL, ID, KS, MN and 6 more states on July 4, 2025, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.50". An estimated 3,502 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Utah took the brunt with ~980 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. Roughly 21 of those sat under destructive ≥2.50" stones — the radar tier that routinely totals roofs and shatters auto glass. NOAA logged 9 hail reports and 63 wind reports for the day.

Max hail size

2.50"

States impacted

Structures in swath

3,502

Estimated structures affected by state & hail size

State	≥1.00"	≥1.75"	≥2.50"
Utah	980	0	0
Alabama	695	0	0
Minnesota	667	356	21
Nebraska	517	0	0
North Dakota	333	0	0
Idaho	158	0	0
Kansas	128	2	0
South Carolina	18	0	0
Wyoming	4	0	0
Nevada	2	0	0

NOAA storm reports

Hail reports (6)

Utah · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
17:00	MORGAN	MORGAN	Public social media photo of hail approximately 1 inch in diameter. Time estimated by radar.

Minnesota · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
11:55	CARP	LAKE OF THE WOODS	Report of baseball size hail relayed through social media.

Wisconsin · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
01:12	BATEMAN	CHIPPEWA	Photo confirmed hail up to 1 inch in diameter and damage to siding of a house from hail.

Idaho · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
15:17	COLD WATER	POWER	One inch hail in the area of Interstate 86 Exit 21 Osborn Loop near and just east of Cold Water Rest Area.

Colorado · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
11:24	(AFF)USAF ACDMY COLO	EL PASO	Hail measured to 1 inch occurred at the Air Force Academy.

Alabama · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
14:58	FAYS	AUTAUGA	Marble to nickel-size hail was reported in Prattville.

Wind reports (59)

Wyoming · 18 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
14:27	(LND)HUNT FLD LANDER	FREMONT	A 58 mph wind gust was reported at the Lander airport.
14:30	PAVILLION	FREMONT	A 59 mph wind gust was reported near Pavillion.
14:40	RIVERTON	FREMONT	An onsite weather station at the Riverton weather office reported wind a 58 mph wind gust.
15:20	GREYBULL ARPT	BIG HORN	A 67 mph wind gust was reported at the Southern Big Horn County airport near Greybull.
15:40	WORLAND	WASHAKIE	A weather station 12 miles east of Worland reported a wind gust of 70 mph. In Worland, trees and power lines were reported down. A 5 inch limb fell on a home.
15:47	HILAND	NATRONA	A line of severe thunderstorms moved through Natrona County and brought high wind from Highland through Evansville. The strongest wind gust reported was 76 mph at Natrona. A wind gust of 69 mph was reported near Hiland with numerous reports of 60 mph or greater wind gusts on the south side of Casper.
16:14	SPRING VLY	UINTA	The I80/US189 - First Divide mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 59 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
16:20	ALMY	UINTA	The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 64 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
16:50	MIDWEST	NATRONA	A 58 mph wind gust was reported south of Midwest.
17:20	BIRKNER HILL	CONVERSE	Mesonet station PC602 Glen Rock Rolling Hills recorded severe wind gust.
17:45	EVANSTON	UINTA	The Evanston-Uinta County Airport - Burns Field ASOS (KEVW) station recorded a period of wind gusts to 70 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
17:57	ALMY	UINTA	The N7SHZ Medicine Butt Mountain mesonet station recorded a period of severe wind gusts with a peak wind gust of 87 mph at 5:57 pm MST as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
18:00	SPRING VLY	UINTA	The I80/US189 - First Divide mesonet station recorded a period of wind gusts to 60 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
18:00	ALMY	UINTA	The Evanston North mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 63 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
18:24	BILL	CONVERSE	Upper Missouri River Basin Station at Bill 8NE recorded severe wind gust.
18:34	WRIGHT	CAMPBELL	Confirmed wind gust report.
19:06	ROCHELLE	WESTON	Mesonet recorded wind gust.
19:44	NEWCASTLE	WESTON	Mesonet recorded wind gust.

North Dakota · 7 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
01:15	EDINBURG	WALSH	Edinburg DOT rwis station.
01:45	PISEK	WALSH	Tree blown over in early morning thunderstorm.
14:27	VALLEY CITY ARPT	BARNES	Measured gust at Valley City awos.
15:26	ERIE	CASS	Measured gust.
15:55	THOMPSON	GRAND FORKS	Tree and fence damage.
16:06	MERRIFIELD	GRAND FORKS	Photos of tree damage. Limbs between 5 and 6 inches snapped. Fence damage was also reported.
16:08	GRAND FORKS	GRAND FORKS	Tree branches snapped. 59 mph wind measured on home station. Trampoline thrown 150 yards.

Idaho · 7 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
15:00	FAIRFIELD ARPT	CAMAS	Mesonet station FAFI measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 62 mph. No damages were reported.
15:00	SOLDIER	CAMAS	Mesonet station SLDMT recorded a thunderstorm wind gust of 65 mph. No damages were reported.
15:39	KETCHUM	BLAINE	Multiple large trees downed on Bald Mountain blocking some trails. Most of the trees were uprooted and a mudslide was also reported.
15:40	KETCHUM	BLAINE	Tree downed from thunderstorm winds across lower portion of Bald Mountain Trail near the Big Wood River. Outdoor event tents were blown over at Sun Valley Resort.
15:42	SUN VLY	BLAINE	Tree downed by winds in Skyline Drive area of Sun Valley.
15:42	KETCHUM	BLAINE	A tree was downed in the Adams Gulch area near Ketchum.
15:42	SUN VLY	BLAINE	Tree downed in Wyyakin Drive area of Sun Valley.

Minnesota · 6 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
11:55	CARP	LAKE OF THE WOODS	Trees and a power line down.
13:59	(INL)INTL FALLS ARPT	KOOCHICHING	A gust of 78 mph was recorded by the KINL International Falls Airport ASOS station.
14:50	ARBUTUS	ST. LOUIS	A few small trees were down with some small debris being picked up by the winds as well.
18:40	DORSET	HUBBARD	Reports of damage around Potato Lake with docks and boats missing.
18:51	DORSET	HUBBARD	Several aspen trees blown over.
20:56	KEEWATIN	ITASCA	Several medium to large trees were down with a few partially onto power lines.

Wisconsin · 4 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
00:36	SIREN BURNETT CO ARP	BURNETT	County dispatch reported a downed tree.
00:36	SIREN BURNETT CO ARP	BURNETT	County dispatch reported multiple trees down in the area.
02:14	SHELL LAKE	WASHBURN	An approximately three foot in circumference tree was blown down causing damage to a fence and garage. In another area on the property there was an approximately 1.5 inch diameter branch impaled in the ground like a thrown spear.
02:52	SHELL LAKE	WASHBURN	Trees and tree limbs were down at the reporter's location.

Utah · 3 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
16:40	KAYSVILLE	DAVIS	Report from social media of a downed tree in Kaysville from thunderstorm winds. Nearby mesonet stations reported gusts of 48 and 54 mph.
16:58	NEWFOUNDLAND SIDING	BOX ELDER	The GROOME mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 67 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
17:30	CROYDON	MORGAN	The Stokes Canyon mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 63 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

Colorado · 3 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
12:10	ELLICOTT	EL PASO	Wind gusts of 62 mph was measured around Ellicott, Colorado.
16:43	COPE	WASHINGTON	WeatherLink Station near Cope Colorado.
17:00	CLARKVILLE	YUMA	An automated weather station recorded a 59 MPH gust.

South Dakota · 2 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
14:30	(ABR)ABERDEEN RGNL A	BROWN	A thunderstorm produced a measured wind gust of 81 mph at the Aberdeen Regional Airport Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS).
20:15	HOT SPRINGS	FALL RIVER	SD Mesonet measured wind gust.

South Carolina · 2 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
17:48	SUMTER	SUMTER	SCDPS website reported a tree in roadway at the intersection of Church Street and West Hampton Lane. Time estimated by radar.
17:52	PINCKNEY XRDS	SUMTER	Sumter County 911 dispatch reported trees down throughout the county. No specifics given.

Kansas · 2 reports

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
17:00	COOLIDGE	HAMILTON	Department of highways measured a 63 mph wind gust.
19:40	ULYSSES	GRANT	Public report of a bunch of big branches snapped blocking the road city had to come out with equipment and remove them.

PUERTO RICO · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
15:07	SAN SEBASTIAN	SAN SEBASTIAN	A broadcast media meteorologist shared a video of a medium to large branch falling from a tree near a parking lot on PR-125 (Ave. Emerito Estrada Rivera), at the border of Barrio Pueblo and Barrio Bahomamey, due to a strong thunderstorm that developed ove the area.

Oregon · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
18:24	ROME	MALHEUR	The Grassy Mountain RAWS site recorded a wind gust of 58 mph. No damage was reported.

Tennessee · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
15:35	SYLCO	POLK	Several trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.

Alabama · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
14:20	SHELBY	SHELBY	A few trees and power lines were downed across southern Shelby County, including CR 47, Old Mill Creek Dr, and Hiawatha Rd.

Georgia · 1 report

Time	Location	County	Observer comment
16:00	CRAYTONIA	FANNIN	Several trees snapped or toppled on the 2000 block of Skeenah Gap Rd.

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