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Storm reports for July 15, 2006
On July 15, 2006, 29 hail, 80 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 12 states.
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On July 15, 2006, 29 hail, 80 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 12 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Houghton 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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 | 31 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| SC | 6 | 28 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| MI | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2.00″ |
| MN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| GA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| AZ | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| ME | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| MT | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| AR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| MS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| WI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Benton, AR | 38,088 | 1.75″ |
| Winnsboro, SC | 3,279 | 1.75″ |
| Columbus, MS | 22,820 | 1.50″ |
| Kings Mountain, NC | 11,797 | 1.00″ |
| Little Falls, MN | 9,206 | 1.00″ |
| Haskell, AR | 4,279 | 1.00″ |
| Flat Rock, NC | 3,602 | 0.88″ |
| Spartanburg, SC | 39,606 | 0.75″ |
| Villa Rica, GA | 20,095 | 0.75″ |
| Newton, NC | 13,571 | 0.75″ |
| Conover, NC | 8,760 | 0.75″ |
| Ashland, WI | 7,940 | 0.75″ |
| Dewey-Humboldt, AZ | 4,589 | 0.75″ |
| Long Prairie, MN | 3,710 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (29)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 2.00″ | Houghton County, MI |
| 20:25 | 1.75″ | Saline County, AR |
| 20:50 | 1.75″ | Fairfield County, SC |
| 22:15 | 1.75″ | Bamberg County, SC |
| 20:15 | 1.50″ | Lowndes County, MS |
| 20:25 | 1.00″ | Saline County, AR |
| 21:25 | 1.00″ | Cleveland County, NC |
| 00:13 | 1.00″ | El Paso County, TX |
| 05:30 | 1.00″ | Grant County, MN |
| 06:00 | 1.00″ | St. Louis County, MN |
| 06:25 | 1.00″ | Morrison County, MN |
| 09:38 | 1.00″ | Houghton County, MI |
| 20:11 | 0.88″ | Henderson County, NC |
| 20:11 | 0.88″ | Polk County, NC |
| 21:12 | 0.88″ | Sumter County, SC |
| 22:11 | 0.88″ | Carteret County, NC |
| 22:55 | 0.88″ | Berkeley County, SC |
| 00:05 | 0.88″ | Charleston County, SC |
| 04:00 | 0.88″ | Keweenaw County, MI |
| 06:53 | 0.88″ | Douglas County, WI |
| 19:45 | 0.75″ | Somerset County, ME |
| 20:42 | 0.75″ | Carroll County, GA |
| 21:28 | 0.75″ | Spartanburg County, SC |
| 22:15 | 0.75″ | Catawba County, NC |
| 22:40 | 0.75″ | Yavapai County, AZ |
| 06:30 | 0.75″ | Grant County, MN |
| 07:24 | 0.75″ | Todd County, MN |
| 07:45 | 0.75″ | Ashland County, WI |
| 09:35 | 0.75″ | Houghton County, MI |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $100,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (110 events in 12 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma County, AZ | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Dorchester County, SC | 3 | 0 | 0 | $21,000 |
| Chippewa County, MI | 2 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Luce County, MI | 2 | 0 | 0 | $14,000 |
| Mackinac County, MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Alger County, MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Keweenaw County, MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Schoolcraft County, MI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Carroll County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Pender County, NC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Berkeley County, SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Gwinnett County, GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Chippewa County, MI (near Pickford) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $12,000
“Trees downed. A scoreboard at the Pickford High School football field was destroyed.” - Luce County, MI (near Newberry) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $10,000
“12-14 trees up to twelve inches in diameter down across Highway M-123 between Newberry and Tahquamenon Falls. One tree fell on a house.” - Dorchester County, SC (near Summerville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
“Trees down in Summerville, Jedburg, and Reevesville.” - Dorchester County, SC (near St George) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
“Numerous trees down in Saint George, Reevesville, along Highway 78, and on Highway 15.” - Chippewa County, MI (near Eckerman) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $8,000
“Numerous trees and power lines downed in western Chippewa County.” - Keweenaw County, MI (near (P59)Copper Harbor) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $4,000
“A dozen six to eight-inch diameter trees down between Copper Harbor and Delaware.”
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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