Storm reports for June 26, 2003

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On June 26, 2003, 4 hail, 7 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 0.88″ (nickel size) in Quay County, NM.

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

Hail reports (4)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $18,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (10 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Hardin County, OH (near Kenton) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
  “Several trees were knocked down, and a barn was damaged.”
• Lorain County, OH (near Avon Lake) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
  “Thunderstorm winds downed several large limbs.”
• Terrell County, TX (near Dryden) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “Reported at the Terrell County Gas Plant.”
• Reeves County, TX (near Saragosa) · Hail 0.75″
  “The public reported penny size hail falling at a gas station along Interstate 10 for fifteen minutes.”

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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