Storm reports for September 6, 2006

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On September 6, 2006, 28 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 9 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in Las Animas County, CO.

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 (28)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $240,000 in property damage and $50,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (30 events in 9 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Kent County, MI (near Kentwood) · Hail 1.00″ · $25,000
  “Three quarters to one inch diameter hail was reported across portions of southern Kent county.”
• Yuma County, AZ (near Yuma Proving Ground) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $20,000
  “A roof was damaged by very strong winds, and heavy rain washed out some dirt roads. Small hail was also reported.”
• Mecosta County, MI (near Morley) · Hail 1.00″ · $15,000
  “One inch diameter hail was reported in Morley.”
• Kalamazoo County, MI (near Vicksburg) · Hail 0.88″ · $15,000
  “Seven eighths inch diameter hail was reported in Vicksburg where it briefly covered the ground.”
• Calhoun County, MI (near Springfield) · Hail 0.75″ · $15,000
  “A trained spotter reported three quarters inch diameter hail in Springfield.”
• Barry County, MI (near Doster) · Hail 0.75″ · $15,000
  “The public reported three quarters inch diameter hail three miles east of Doster.”

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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