Storm reports for June 5, 2002

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On June 5, 2002, 39 hail, 132 damaging-wind and 8 tornado reports were logged across 19 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Columbia County, NY.

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 (39)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.9 million in property damage and 3 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (176 events in 18 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Prince George's County, MD (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind · $20,000 · 3 injuries
  “Nearly 500 homes were damaged by fallen trees in Clinton, Upper Marlboro, and Brandywine.”
• Tompkins County, NY (near Groton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $150,000
  “Numerous trees and a few wires downed. The Groton Rural Cemetery had a large number of huge old trees fall down. The largest monument in the cemetery received damage when the obelisk topping it fell off. It broke into three pieces when it hit the ground.”
• Hillsborough County, FL (near Tampa Intl Arpt) · Tornado F0 · $150,000
  “National Weather Service damage survey concluded the F0 tornado moved through the Town and Country area, beginning just north of Hillsborough Avenue on Tudor Road and continued northwest to near the intersection of Wexford and Timberlane West Road.”
• Crawford County, PA (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind · $100,000
  “Thunderstorm winds downed dozens of trees across the county. A few of the hardest hit towns include Centerville, Linesville, Cochranton and Conneaut Lake.”
• Crawford County, PA (near Conneaut Lake) · Thunderstorm wind · $60,000
  “Thunderstorm winds overturned and destroyed a mobile home just south of Conneaut Lake. Eight trees nearby were also blown down.”
• Stark County, OH (near North Canton) · Thunderstorm wind · $50,000
  “Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees in Plain and Lake Townships. A home was damaged by a tree in Lake Township west of Hartville.”

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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