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September 7

18 entries from the federal record fall on September 7, across every year it covers.

Tropical cyclones

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

  1. 1865Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Vermilion Parish, LA
  2. 1893Unnamed storm, category 2 near Terrebonne Parish, LA
  3. 1925Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Cameron County, TX
  4. 1953Carol, category 1 near Hancock County, ME
  5. 2002Fay, tropical storm near Matagorda County, TX
  6. 2010Hermine, tropical storm near Cameron County, TX

Tornadoes

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

  1. 2004F3, 7 mile path Kershaw, SC
  2. 1958F0, 0.1 mile path, 1 killed Plymouth, MA

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2011Flood, 10 deaths, $192 million Adams; Bedford; Blair; Cambria
  2. 2020High Wind, 5 deaths Crook; Deschutes; Grant; Jefferson
  3. 2012Thunderstorm Wind, 4 deaths, $756,000 Cherokee; Craig; Delaware; Haskell
  4. 1998Tropical Storm, 3 deaths, $287 million Austin; Brazoria; Brazos; Burleson

Wildfires

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

  1. 2020Pearl Hill Fire, 217,908 acres WA
  2. 2020Cold Springs Fire, 187,700 acres WA
  3. 2020Whitney Fire, 127,885 acres WA
  4. 2020Woodhead Fire, 98,917 acres ID
  5. 2021Cougar Peak Fire, 95,373 acres OR
  6. 2022Mosquito Fire, 77,881 acres CA