Storm reports for July 9, 2006

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On July 9, 2006, 87 hail, 38 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 15 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Menominee County, MI.

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 (87)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $484,000 in property damage and $35,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (130 events in 15 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Pueblo County, CO (near Pueblo West) · Tornado F1 · $100,000
  “A non-supercell thunderstorm developed when two boundaries collided, which subsequently formed a short-lived tornado. The track of the tornado extended from The National Horsemans Arena near McCulloch Blvd. to Purcell Blvd. near a large grocery store.”
• Menominee County, MI (near Menominee) · Hail 1.75″ · $100,000
  “Hail up to golf ball size combined with strong winds resulted in significant damage to roofs, siding, and automobiles.”
• Waukesha County, WI (near Sussex) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $75,000
  “Trees and power-lines uprooted and/or damaged. About 30,000 customers lost electrical power.”
• Iosco County, MI (near (Osc)Wurtsmith Afb O) · Thunderstorm wind 71 mph · $25,000
  “Considerable tree damage extended from just upstream of Cooke Dam to the upper reaches of the Foote Dam Pond. Many trees knocked over at the Sawmill Point Campground in the Huron National Forest. A sign, a boat trailer, and a camper were all destroyed or heavily damaged by fallen trees.”
• Ottawa County, MI (near Coopersville) · Hail 1.00″ · $15,000
  “Numerous reports of three quarters to one inch hail were received from across Ottawa county.”
• Ogemaw County, MI (near Rose City) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $12,000
  “Spotter estimated 60-70 mph winds. Numerous trees downed, one onto a barn.”

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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