Storm reports for June 14, 2002

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On June 14, 2002, 58 hail, 46 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 18 states. The largest hail reported was 2.50″ (tennis ball size) in Prowers County, CO.

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 (58)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $24.7 million in property damage and $10,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (104 events in 18 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• New Hanover County, NC (near Wilmington) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $250,000
  “National Weather Service storm survey concluded a microburst with estimated 80-90 mph winds caused widespread damage along a path approximately 1/2 mile long with a maximum width of 50 to 100 yards. Wrightsboro Elementary School sustained three broken windows.”
• Robeson County, NC (near Fairmont) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $100,000
  “Robeson emergency manager reported two mobile homes were destroyed on Stone Road due to straight line winds from a thunderstorm. Several other homes were damaged on Price Road, with trees and power lines down.”
• El Paso County, TX (near Fabens) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $75,000
  “Thunderstorm outflow winds were estimated at 60 mph in Fabens, and resulted in power outages and a few downed trees. Lesser winds (50 mph) further northwest caused some unsecured trailer homes to blow over into some power poles.”
• Bladen County, NC (near Kelly) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $50,000
  “The Bladen Emergency Manager reported that strong thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees in the eastern part of the county along Hwy 210 and Hwy 53. One tree fell on a house on Lightwood Knot Road. Lightning also struck a home on Overline Road, seriously damaging it.”
• Santa Rosa County, FL (near Holley) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $20,000
  “High winds from a thunderstorm blew down power lines near Holley by the Sea. Five homes also suffered minor roof damage.”
• New Hanover County, NC (near Wilmington) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $15,000
  “New Hanover 911 reported that thunderstorm winds caused a building to partially collapse on Front Street. Trees were also reported down.”

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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