Storm reports for May 6, 2007

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On May 6, 2007, 143 hail, 43 damaging-wind and 14 tornado reports were logged across 8 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Moniteau County, MO.

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 (143)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $237,000 in property damage and $750,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (200 events in 8 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Seminole County, OK (near Seminole) · Tornado EF0 · $40,000
  “Damage from a brief tornado occurred near State Highway 9 to the east of Seminole. A large tree fell onto a trailer and a car and pushed the trailer off of its foundation.”
• Coke County, TX (near Robert Lee) · Hail 1.75″ · $30,000
  “Hail lasted for several minutes. Damage to roofs and cars was observed.”
• Oklahoma County, OK (near Forest Park) · Tornado EF0 · $25,000
  “This tornado occurred within the city limits of Oklahoma City. A narrow path of considerable tree damage was found from just northwest of the intersection of NE 36th Street and Martin Luther King Avenue to just east of the intersection of Interstate 35 and NE 50th Street, including a swath about 30…”
• Oklahoma County, OK (near Oklahoma City) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $20,000
  “A building was heavily damaged at Ben's Automotive. Several windows were broken and bricks were blown off of a building. An apartment building received minor roof damage. Several large trees were uprooted due to the high winds. Monetary damages were estimated.”
• Nemaha County, NE (near Auburn) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $15,000
  “Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 to 80 mph damaged a hog building and destroyed a 100 by 60 foot machine shed southeast of Auburn.”
• Seminole County, OK (near Little) · Tornado EF0 · $15,000
  “Two small metal barns sustained roof damage from a tornado along State Highway 99A east of Little. Adjacent trees in the area suffered some broken branches, but no significant damage. Monetary damages were estimated.”

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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