June 2003 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In June 2003, 2,094 hail, 1,975 damaging-wind and 294 tornado reports were logged on 30 storm days across 48 states. The largest hail reported was 7.00″ (softball size) in Hamilton County, NE on June 22, 2003. The most hail reports came on June 11, 2003 (182). Tornadoes killed 2.
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
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Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Biggest storm days of June 2003
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2003 | 182 | 355 | 22 | 4.50″ | 24 |
| Jun 10, 2003 | 155 | 180 | 7 | 2.00″ | 21 |
| Jun 24, 2003 | 128 | 114 | 95 | 2.75″ | 10 |
| Jun 9, 2003 | 170 | 75 | 21 | 4.25″ | 11 |
| Jun 23, 2003 | 141 | 90 | 9 | 3.00″ | 16 |
| Jun 28, 2003 | 159 | 65 | 3 | 4.50″ | 18 |
| Jun 12, 2003 | 69 | 108 | 5 | 2.75″ | 25 |
| Jun 3, 2003 | 83 | 73 | 12 | 4.25″ | 10 |
| Jun 1, 2003 | 91 | 57 | 10 | 2.75″ | 8 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 85 | 70 | 3 | 2.75″ | 19 |
Largest hail reported in June 2003
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2003 | 7.00″ (softball) | Hamilton County, NE |
| Jun 11, 2003 | 4.50″ (softball) | Lyman County, SD |
| Jun 28, 2003 | 4.50″ (softball) | Clark County, KS |
| Jun 28, 2003 | 4.50″ (softball) | Hamilton County, KS |
| Jun 3, 2003 | 4.25″ (grapefruit) | Tom Green County, TX |
| Jun 3, 2003 | 4.25″ (grapefruit) | Brown County, TX |
| Jun 9, 2003 | 4.25″ (grapefruit) | Howard County, NE |
| Jun 28, 2003 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Meade County, KS |
| Jun 11, 2003 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Terrell County, TX |
| Jun 22, 2003 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Johnson County, KS |
Storm reports by state, June 2003
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 416 | 328 | 30 | 4.25″ |
| South Dakota | 249 | 95 | 76 | 4.50″ |
| Kansas | 270 | 83 | 22 | 4.50″ |
| Nebraska | 232 | 89 | 43 | 7.00″ |
| Oklahoma | 123 | 137 | 0 | 2.85″ |
| Minnesota | 106 | 63 | 19 | 2.00″ |
| Mississippi | 20 | 144 | 2 | 1.00″ |
| Colorado | 120 | 29 | 14 | 2.75″ |
| Tennessee | 15 | 113 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| North Dakota | 68 | 38 | 20 | 2.00″ |
| Missouri | 48 | 65 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Montana | 70 | 41 | 0 | 2.00″ |
| New Mexico | 64 | 32 | 7 | 2.75″ |
| Iowa | 46 | 40 | 4 | 1.75″ |
| Illinois | 10 | 56 | 22 | 1.75″ |
| Alabama | 11 | 62 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Wyoming | 66 | 3 | 3 | 2.75″ |
| Michigan | 25 | 41 | 5 | 1.75″ |
| North Carolina | 13 | 54 | 1 | 1.00″ |
| Florida | 14 | 46 | 5 | 1.75″ |
| Virginia | 5 | 55 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| Arkansas | 18 | 41 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Louisiana | 8 | 43 | 4 | 1.75″ |
| Georgia | 9 | 38 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Maryland | 2 | 38 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 34 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Wisconsin | 9 | 20 | 5 | 1.75″ |
| South Carolina | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| Ohio | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Kentucky | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2.00″ |
| Maine | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Idaho | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1.25″ |
| New York | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| New Jersey | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| West Virginia | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Indiana | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0.75″ |
| Nevada | 0 | 8 | 0 | – |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Vermont | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Washington | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.00″ |
| Utah | 0 | 4 | 1 | – |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| District of Columbia | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| California | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Delaware | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Oregon | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Arizona | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Connecticut | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in June 2003
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A storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Read more about NOAA storm reports.