Storm reports for December 31, 2024

Name: NOAA storm reports, United States, December 31, 2024
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Dec 29, 2024

NOAA recorded 9 hail reports and 32 wind reports in 7 states on December 31, 2024.

in 7 states; 41
Storm reports: About 31 miles from Durham, NC; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Near 39.53, -80.12, WV; 75 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on December 31, 2024 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail9, most at 2 PM

Wind32, most at 12 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
2:00 PM	0.88 in	About 20 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:07 PM	1.0 in	Near 38.63, -80.87, WV
2:15 PM	1.0 in	About 33 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:32 PM	1.0 in	About 20 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:33 PM	0.75 in	About 21 miles from Lynchburg, VA
3:04 PM	1.0 in	About 25 miles from Lynchburg, VA
4:08 PM	1.0 in	About 38 miles from Washington, DC
4:08 PM	1.0 in	About 37 miles from Washington, DC
7:16 PM	1.75 in	About 31 miles from Durham, NC

Time	Gust	Where
12:21 PM	58 mph	Near 39.37, -80.35, WV
12:24 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Huntington, WV
12:25 PM	58 mph	Near 39.42, -80.27, WV
12:30 PM	58 mph	Near 39.28, -80.33, WV
12:33 PM	52 mph	About 41 miles from Huntington, WV
12:35 PM	58 mph	Near 39.48, -80.16, WV
12:35 PM	58 mph	Near 39.29, -80.26, WV
12:35 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
12:36 PM	58 mph	Near 39.41, -80.17, WV
12:36 PM	58 mph	Near 39.48, -80.21, WV
12:38 PM	75 mph	Near 39.53, -80.12, WV
12:46 PM	52 mph	Near 39.25, -80.31, WV

Show all 32 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
12:51 PM	58 mph	About 58 miles from Huntington, WV
1:02 PM	58 mph	About 53 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:02 PM	58 mph	About 55 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:03 PM	58 mph	About 54 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:04 PM	58 mph	Near 39.55, -79.88, WV
1:05 PM	58 mph	About 55 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:15 PM	63 mph	About 55 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:20 PM	52 mph	Near 38.98, -80.19, WV
2:05 PM	60 mph	About 56 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:12 PM	60 mph	About 55 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:21 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Lynchburg, VA
2:43 PM	60 mph	About 58 miles from Richmond, VA
3:15 PM	60 mph	About 51 miles from Richmond, VA
3:23 PM	60 mph	About 52 miles from Richmond, VA
3:28 PM	64 mph	About 56 miles from Richmond, VA
3:37 PM	64 mph	About 57 miles from Washington, DC
4:46 PM	60 mph	About 8 miles from Washington, DC
5:08 PM	60 mph	About 29 miles from Washington, DC
10:20 PM	61 mph	About 19 miles from Bridgeport, CT
11:50 PM	59 mph	About 25 miles from Norwich, CT

By state

State	Reports	Hail	Wind
West Virginia	21	1	20
Virginia	14	7	7
Pennsylvania	2	0	2
Connecticut	1	0	1
Maryland	1	0	1
North Carolina	1	1	0
New York	1	0	1

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Washington, DC	None	60 mph	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.