Storm reports for June 9, 2008

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On June 9, 2008, 196 hail, 238 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 23 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Yell County, AR.

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 (196)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $3.1 million in property damage, $50,000 in crop damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (435 events in 23 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Delaware County, IN (near Muncie) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $45,000 · 1 injury
  “A man was seriously injured and suffered head and neck injuries when a tree fell on his van. A tree also fell on the man's mobile home. Two other motorists had trees fall on their vehicles as well. A semi was also overturned due to the damaging thunderstorm winds.”
• Estill County, KY (near Furnace) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $500,000
  “A National Weather Service storm survey team concluded that a microburst downed 20 to 30 trees and snapped off a radio tower near Furnace.”
• Conway County, AR (near Center Ridge) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $500,000
  “At least five houses had roof damage and at least fifteen homes had some form of minor damage. Much of a chicken house that was under construction was blown down. This particular chicken house was being rebuilt after having been blown down by a tornado on May 2nd.”
• Ottawa County, OH (near Clay Center) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $350,000
  “A train derailed causing approximately sixteen cars to come off the track. A large tree was also reported down.”
• Lucas County, OH (near Silica) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $100,000
  “Numerous trees and power lines were reported down across the area as severe thunderstorms moved through. An NWS storm survey concluded that straight line winds caused considerable damage along the path outlined in this event with winds ranging between 60 and 75 mph.”
• Williams County, OH (near Edon) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $75,000
  “Local law enforcement officials reported numerous trees down across the county. Many of these were in a swath from Edon northeast to Kunkle. A tree fell onto a house in the town of Kunkle with trees onto several cars in West Unity. Damage is estimated at $75,000.”

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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