Storm reports for June 20, 2006

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On June 20, 2006, 148 hail, 99 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 24 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Bennett County, SD.

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 (148)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $664,000 in property damage and $155,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (250 events in 24 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Sheridan County, NE (near Rushville) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $150,000
  “Outflow winds estimated at 90 mph, from an anti-cyclonic left-moving supercell that produced a weak tornado 1.5 miles south of Rushville, uprooted trees, took roofs off two buildings, toppled an old wooden grain elevator, and overturned a camper.”
• Sheridan County, NE (near Rushville) · Tornado F1 · $150,000
  “An anti-cyclonic left-moving supercell produced a brief, weak tornado that ripped off the roof of a home, destroyed the attached two car garage, moved outbuildings, and destroyed metal cattle shields.”
• Norton County, KS (near New Almelo) · Hail 2.00″ · $24,000
  “Several homes and 1 school reported broken windows, with siding and roof damage from hail and wind.”
• Rock County, WI (near Beloit) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $20,000
  “Damaging thunderstorm winds caused a tree to topple onto a house which tore an electrical box off the side of the house. When the electrical box began to overheat, the house caught fire. Chimney damage, roof damage, and smoke damage caused around 20,000 dollars in property damage.”
• Scott County, IA (near Dixon) · Thunderstorm wind 66 mph · $10,000
  “A 3 foot diameter cottonwood limb was torn off its parent tree and dropped on a nearby house. Extensive damage was done to the house.”
• Owsley County, KY (near Vincent) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $8,000
  “Several trees down blocking roads near Vincent and Travellers Rest. Also a barn was blown down and destroyed.”

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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