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Storm reports for May 15, 2006
On May 15, 2006, 76 hail, 19 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 8 states.
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On May 15, 2006, 76 hail, 19 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 8 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Miami-Dade County, FL.
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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 22 | 14 | 0 | 2.00″ |
| NC | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| GA | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| SC | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| PA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| DE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| NV | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Beach, FL | 83,251 | 2.00″ |
| North Bay Village, FL | 8,286 | 2.00″ |
| Hialeah, FL | 235,388 | 1.75″ |
| Doral, FL | 83,625 | 1.75″ |
| Sweetwater, FL | 21,321 | 1.75″ |
| St. Marys, GA | 20,119 | 1.75″ |
| Opa-locka, FL | 16,507 | 1.75″ |
| Miami Springs, FL | 13,901 | 1.75″ |
| Miami Gardens, FL | 116,173 | 1.00″ |
| Flint, MI | 79,735 | 1.00″ |
| North Miami, FL | 62,202 | 1.00″ |
| North Miami Beach, FL | 45,655 | 1.00″ |
| Aventura, FL | 40,531 | 1.00″ |
| Miami Lakes, FL | 33,247 | 1.00″ |
| Sunny Isles Beach, FL | 22,903 | 1.00″ |
| West Park, FL | 15,641 | 1.00″ |
| Brunswick, GA | 15,520 | 1.00″ |
| Yeadon, PA | 12,405 | 1.00″ |
| Miami Shores, FL | 11,917 | 1.00″ |
| Lansdowne, PA | 11,225 | 1.00″ |
| Darby, PA | 10,749 | 1.00″ |
| Collingdale, PA | 8,956 | 1.00″ |
| Ridley Park, PA | 7,310 | 1.00″ |
| Glenolden, PA | 7,266 | 1.00″ |
| Clifton Heights, PA | 6,880 | 1.00″ |
Hail reports (76)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 21:10 | 2.00″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 16:54 | 1.75″ | McIntosh County, GA |
| 18:19 | 1.75″ | Camden County, GA |
| 18:40 | 1.75″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 19:00 | 1.75″ | Pitt County, NC |
| 20:15 | 1.75″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 20:25 | 1.75″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 22:03 | 1.75″ | Florence County, SC |
| 23:47 | 1.75″ | Williamsburg County, SC |
| 19:50 | 1.50″ | Beaufort County, NC |
| 16:50 | 1.00″ | McIntosh County, GA |
| 18:19 | 1.00″ | Camden County, GA |
| 18:19 | 1.00″ | Camden County, GA |
| 18:30 | 1.00″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 18:49 | 1.00″ | Pitt County, NC |
| 18:50 | 1.00″ | Nassau County, FL |
| 19:05 | 1.00″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 19:20 | 1.00″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 20:30 | 1.00″ | Charlton County, GA |
| 21:25 | 1.00″ | Glynn County, GA |
| 21:30 | 1.00″ | Clarendon County, SC |
| 22:04 | 1.00″ | Colleton County, SC |
| 22:15 | 1.00″ | Genesee County, MI |
| 22:15 | 1.00″ | Tyrrell County, NC |
| 22:50 | 1.00″ | Sampson County, NC |
| 23:07 | 1.00″ | Delaware County, PA |
| 23:10 | 1.00″ | Clarendon County, SC |
| 23:12 | 1.00″ | Camden County, GA |
| 23:15 | 1.00″ | Charlton County, GA |
| 23:25 | 1.00″ | Florence County, SC |
| 23:51 | 1.00″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 00:00 | 1.00″ | Nassau County, FL |
| 18:00 | 0.88″ | Charlton County, GA |
| 20:10 | 0.88″ | Washington County, NC |
| 20:15 | 0.88″ | Charlton County, GA |
| 20:40 | 0.88″ | Orangeburg County, SC |
| 21:00 | 0.88″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 21:00 | 0.88″ | Okeechobee County, FL |
| 21:24 | 0.88″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 21:30 | 0.88″ | Indian River County, FL |
| 21:40 | 0.88″ | Beaufort County, NC |
| 22:50 | 0.88″ | Orangeburg County, SC |
| 23:00 | 0.88″ | Nassau County, FL |
| 23:20 | 0.88″ | Clarendon County, SC |
| 23:26 | 0.88″ | Philadelphia County, PA |
| 23:26 | 0.88″ | Dare County, NC |
| 23:35 | 0.88″ | Camden County, GA |
| 23:38 | 0.88″ | Wayne County, NC |
| 00:00 | 0.88″ | Columbus County, NC |
| 00:05 | 0.88″ | Florence County, SC |
| 15:50 | 0.75″ | Ware County, GA |
| 16:00 | 0.75″ | Wayne County, GA |
| 17:20 | 0.75″ | Suwannee County, FL |
| 17:30 | 0.75″ | Hamilton County, FL |
| 18:22 | 0.75″ | Camden County, GA |
| 18:30 | 0.75″ | Nassau County, FL |
| 19:01 | 0.75″ | Nassau County, FL |
| 19:15 | 0.75″ | Beaufort County, NC |
| 19:25 | 0.75″ | Duval County, FL |
| 20:45 | 0.75″ | Camden County, GA |
| 21:10 | 0.75″ | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| 21:15 | 0.75″ | Jones County, NC |
| 21:20 | 0.75″ | Duplin County, NC |
| 22:25 | 0.75″ | New Castle County, DE |
| 22:25 | 0.75″ | Dorchester County, SC |
| 23:17 | 0.75″ | Duplin County, NC |
| 23:40 | 0.75″ | Lenoir County, NC |
| 23:42 | 0.75″ | Wayne County, NC |
| 23:43 | 0.75″ | Nassau County, FL |
| 23:55 | 0.75″ | Greene County, NC |
| 23:56 | 0.75″ | Florence County, SC |
| 00:00 | 0.75″ | Clarendon County, SC |
| 00:08 | 0.75″ | Pitt County, NC |
| 01:10 | 0.75″ | Guilford County, NC |
| 01:52 | 0.75″ | Beaufort County, NC |
| 02:45 | 0.75″ | Durham County, NC |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $51,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (95 events in 8 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Colleton County, SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Miami-Dade County, FL (near Opa Locka) · Thunderstorm wind 92 mph · $50,000
“Metal roof sheeting torn off of hangar on the grounds of Opa-Locka Airport. Roofing material was strewn across adjacent parking lot and struck several parked vehicles. Insulation from roof scattered across parking lot.” - Colleton County, SC (near Ruffin) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $1,000
“2 trees down in Ruffin, reported by Williams Post Office.” - Miami-Dade County, FL (near (Opf)Opa Locka Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph
“Measured at Opa-Locka Airport (KOPF) ASOS.” - Broward County, FL (near (Fll)Ft Laudrdl Intl) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
“Measured at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (KFLL) ASOS.” - Williamsburg County, SC (near Cades) · Hail 1.75″
“Golfball size hail was reported in Hebron, with penny size hail in Cades.” - Clarendon County, SC (near Turbeville) · Hail 1.00″
“Dispatch reported 1 inch hail report from off duty fireman.”
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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