Hail — Campbell, Wyoming

2010-05-26 · near Gillette, Campbell, Wyoming

Wider weather episode

A severe thunderstorm produced hail to around golf ball size in Gillette, causing extensive damage across the city. The storm moved generally from south to north through the city. The most heavily damaged areas were in the Westover Hills and Foothills subdivisions, as well as the downtown area. The hail damaged the roofs and windows of several thousand homes and buildings. Thousands of automobiles were damaged across the city, including several automobile dealerships that reported damage to nearly their entire inventory. Damage estimates were near 50 million dollars.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 223473. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.