July 10

20 entries from the federal record fall on July 10, across every year it covers.

Tropical cyclones

Storms at their strongest near the U.S. on this date.

  1. 1901Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Galveston County, TX
  2. 2005Dennis, category 4 near Gulf County, FL
  3. 2020Fay, tropical storm near Sussex County, DE

Tornadoes

Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.

  1. 1989F4, 42 mile path Montgomery, NY; Schoharie, NY; Albany, NY
  2. 1989F4, 3 mile path New Haven, CT
  3. 1977F3, 7.8 mile path Arthur, NE; McPherson, NE
  4. 1980F3, 1.9 mile path Unicoi, TN

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2026Heat, 13 deaths Pima; Pinal
  2. 2019Excessive Heat, 11 deaths Gila; Maricopa; Yuma
  3. 2022Excessive Heat, 8 deaths Pima; Pinal; Santa Cruz
  4. 2019Excessive Heat, 7 deaths Cochise; Graham; Greenlee; Pima
  5. 2022Heat, 6 deaths Clark; Nye
  6. 2023Heat, 6 deaths Anderson; Bell; Bosque; Collin
  7. 2020Excessive Heat, 5 deaths Cochise; Graham; Greenlee; Pima
  8. 2003Thunderstorm Wind, 3 deaths, $268,000 Clayton; Cobb; Coweta; Dade

Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).

  1. 1925M5.5, Clarkston Valley, Montana (Aftershock) Broadwater County, MT
  2. 2000M6.5, near Larsen Bay, Alaska Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Wildfires

Fires of 50,000 acres or more that began on this date.

  1. 2000Clear Creek Divide Complex (Clear Creek), 170,370 acres ID
  2. 2024Falls Fire, 150,282 acres OR
  3. 2021Woods Creek Fire, 55,808 acres MT