June 1969 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In June 1969, 270 hail, 505 damaging-wind and 137 tornado reports were logged on 30 storm days across 44 states. The largest hail reported was 5.50″ (softball size) in Finney County, KS on June 21, 1969. The most hail reports came on June 4, 1969 (20). Tornadoes killed 7.
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
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Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Biggest storm days of June 1969
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1969 | 9 | 61 | 18 | 3.00″ | 11 |
| Jun 21, 1969 | 15 | 52 | 8 | 5.50″ | 11 |
| Jun 23, 1969 | 18 | 38 | 13 | 3.25″ | 14 |
| Jun 25, 1969 | 5 | 33 | 11 | 2.00″ | 11 |
| Jun 22, 1969 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 1.75″ | 10 |
| Jun 29, 1969 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 2.75″ | 10 |
| Jun 28, 1969 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 1.75″ | 12 |
| Jun 13, 1969 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4.50″ | 7 |
| Jun 20, 1969 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 1.75″ | 12 |
| Jun 4, 1969 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2.75″ | 10 |
Largest hail reported in June 1969
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1969 | 5.50″ (softball) | Finney County, KS |
| Jun 12, 1969 | 4.50″ (softball) | Runnels County, TX |
| Jun 13, 1969 | 4.50″ (softball) | Lubbock County, TX |
| Jun 18, 1969 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | McCulloch County, TX |
| Jun 19, 1969 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Eastland County, TX |
| Jun 19, 1969 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Comanche County, OK |
| Jun 21, 1969 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Clay County, SD |
| Jun 24, 1969 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Perkins County, NE |
| Jun 21, 1969 | 3.25″ (teacup) | Bon Homme County, SD |
| Jun 23, 1969 | 3.25″ (teacup) | Butler County, KS |
Storm reports by state, June 1969
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 55 | 35 | 16 | 4.50″ |
| Missouri | 26 | 40 | 12 | 2.75″ |
| Kansas | 26 | 44 | 5 | 5.50″ |
| Iowa | 10 | 38 | 18 | 2.75″ |
| Oklahoma | 24 | 14 | 13 | 4.00″ |
| Nebraska | 12 | 18 | 8 | 4.00″ |
| Michigan | 4 | 28 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| New York | 4 | 24 | 3 | 2.50″ |
| Mississippi | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1.75″ |
| Kentucky | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Wisconsin | 5 | 5 | 17 | 2.50″ |
| Arkansas | 4 | 22 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Illinois | 5 | 19 | 2 | 2.00″ |
| New Mexico | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2.75″ |
| Florida | 8 | 7 | 9 | 2.75″ |
| Minnesota | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1.00″ |
| Alabama | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Georgia | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Indiana | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1.00″ |
| Ohio | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Tennessee | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| Colorado | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| North Carolina | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2.50″ |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| South Dakota | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4.00″ |
| West Virginia | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Virginia | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1.12″ |
| South Carolina | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Oregon | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Maryland | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Idaho | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.50″ |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| Connecticut | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.13″ |
| New Jersey | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.00″ |
| Louisiana | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Montana | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Nevada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Utah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Washington | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Wyoming | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Maine | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Vermont | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in June 1969
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