Storm reports for August 10, 2006

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On August 10, 2006, 72 hail, 223 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 27 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Ramsey County, ND.

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 (72)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1 million in property damage, $33,000 in crop damage and 5 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (300 events in 27 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Florence County, SC (near Johnsonville) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $25,000 · 2 injuries
  “A tree fell on a house on North Butler Ave. Two children in the home were injured and were transported to the hospital with head and back injuries.”
• Florence County, SC (near Coward) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $50,000 · 1 injury
  “A mobile home, anchored to a concrete foundation, was flipped over on Cockfield Rd. The resident was taken to the hospital with a contusion to the head, as well as cuts and bruises and an injured arm. A nearby tree was splintered and pushed over.”
• Madison County, KY (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000 · 1 injury
  “Trees and power lines were downed countywide. In Richmond on Boggs Lane, a tree was blown on to a moving vehicle. Minor injuries were reported. Also in Richmond, a shed roof was blown off at Westover Avenue and Spring Street.”
• Lincoln County, MT (near Troy) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · 1 injury
  “A tree blew over and knocked a man off a ladder while he was doing construction on his home. He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.”
• Cowley County, KS (near Arkansas City) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $175,000
  “A short duration Microburst produced the following damage. A roof was blown off of the teen center. Numerous power lines were downed. About 500 customers without power.”
• Franklin County, IL (near Zeigler) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $100,000
  “In Zeigler and Pershing, numerous trees and very large tree limbs were down. Some trees were uprooted. In Zeigler, trees and limbs fell on several houses in town. One large tree fell through a roof, causing extensive damage to the house.”

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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