Storm reports for June 1, 2001

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On June 1, 2001, 172 hail, 67 damaging-wind and 25 tornado reports were logged across 17 states. The largest hail reported was 4.50″ (softball size) in Butler County, IA.

Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.

Storm reports by state

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (172)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $845,000 in property damage, $132,000 in crop damage and 3 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (268 events in 18 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Hertford County, NC (near Menola) · Tornado F1 · $50,000 · 3 injuries
  “A tornado touched down in the vicinity of Menola and Ahoskie Tri County Airport. There were reports of trees down and several buildings damaged.”
• Crawford County, PA (near Custards) · Tornado F0 · $100,000
  “A F0 tornado touched down near Custards in south central Crawford County. The tornado then traveled northeast for approximately five miles before dissipating just east of US Highway 322 near Shaws. The damage path was intermittent and approximately 200 feet in width.”
• Licking County, OH (near Johnstown) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $40,000
  “Structural damage to one house in Monroe Township near Johnstown.”
• Hancock County, IL (near Nauvoo) · Thunderstorm wind · $40,000
  “Downburst winds produced a damage path that was 5 blocks long and 100 yards wide. The path of wind damage was from northwest to southeast from near Knight Street on Route 96 to near the Parley Street extension. The majority of the damage occurred to trees.”
• Bremer County, IA (near Janesville) · Tornado F1 · $30,000
  “Tornado swept through open countryside across Southern Bremer County. Damage was limited to mainly outbuildings and crops.”
• Robeson County, NC (near Barnesville) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $25,000
  “Spotter estimated a 70 mph wind caused damage to some hog houses.”

Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.

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