Storm reports for June 12, 2005

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On June 12, 2005, 83 hail, 63 damaging-wind and 14 tornado reports were logged across 12 states. The largest hail reported was 4.75″ (softball size) in Grant County, KS.

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 (83)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $636,000 in property damage and $15,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (160 events in 12 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Custer County, OK (near Clinton) · Thunderstorm wind 79 mph · $300,000
  “The strong winds damaged the roofs of several buildings and homes. One building was the United Grocery Store. The main roof damage was shingles blown off. Several carports were also blown over. Power lines were downed. A few semi-trucks were overturned on Interstate 40.”
• Kent County, TX (near Clairemont) · Tornado F2 · $150,000
  “The National Weather Service in Lubbock, TX conducted a damage survey in Kent County, approximately 8 miles to the northeast of Clairemont. In collaboration with the Center for Severe Weather Research in Boulder, CO and Texas Tech University meteorologists assessing the tornadoes across the county…”
• Jennings County, IN (near North Vernon) · Tornado F1 · $100,000
  “The remnants of Tropical Storm Arlene spawned an F1 tornado southwest of Hayden, Indiana. The tornado touched down at County Roads 500 South and 750 West and lifted at County Road 900 West and US Highway 50. Several outbuildings were damaged, and several grain bins were overturned.”
• Greene County, MO (near Battlefield) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $20,000
  “Squall line thunderstorms produced 70 knot straight line winds over Battlefield. An off duty National Weather Service Meteorologist measured this gust from his anemometer. Several homes across the area received minor structural damage.”
• Greene County, MO (near Springfield) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $20,000
  “Thunderstorms produced 80 mph winds across south Springfield. A few homes experienced minor structural damage with several large trees downed.”
• Haskell County, OK (near Enterprise) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $15,000
  “Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew over several sheds.”

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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