Storm reports for June 30, 2002

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On June 30, 2002, 10 hail, 29 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Heard County, GA.

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 (10)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $75,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (41 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Greenville County, SC (near Greenville) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $10,000
  “Powerlines were blown down near Memorial Hospital and along Augusta Road. Trees were also blown onto houses.”
• Anderson County, SC (near Anderson) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
  “Trees and powerlines were blown down in the Stonehaven Community. A fallen tree crushed a carport. Trees and powerlines were also blown down along Lake Hartwell.”
• Appling County, GA (near Baxley) · Thunderstorm wind · $2,000
  “Large trees and power lines down across town. Roads blocked.”
• Walker County, GA (near La Fayette) · Thunderstorm wind · $2,000
  “The Walker county 911 center reported that some power lines were blown down.”
• Anderson County, SC (near Sandy Spgs) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
  “Several trees and powerlines were blown down.”
• Chickasaw County, MS (near Okolona) · Thunderstorm wind · $1,000
  “Several large tree limbs were knocked 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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