Storm reports for June 28, 2008

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On June 28, 2008, 95 hail, 302 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 28 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Jefferson County, OK.

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 (95)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $4 million in property damage, $28,000 in crop damage and 13 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (399 events in 28 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Cook County, IL (near Evanston) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000 · 6 injuries
  “Trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down. Six people suffered minor injuries when numerous tents were blown down at an art fair.”
• McDonald County, MO (near Plainview) · Tornado EF0 · $25,000 · 2 injuries
  “A National Weather Service storm survey revealed that an EF-1 tornado impacted rural sections of McDonald County. Several trees were snapped or uprooted. One large tree fell on a house causing structural damage along with two injuries.”
• Madison County, FL (near Madison) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000 · 2 injuries
  “A severe thunderstorm blew down several trees. Two Lee teens were injured in an automobile accident when their Jeep collided with an oak tree that fell on Old Blue Springs Road.”
• Ozaukee County, WI (near Cedarburg) · Thunderstorm wind 66 mph · $1,000 · 2 injuries
  “Powerful thunderstorms winds knocked down a few large trees, andn blew down some tents at the annual Strawberry Festival. Two people at the festival were injured by broken tree branches and received medical treatment for minor injuries.”
• Muskegon County, MI (near Michillinda) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · 1 injury
  “A sixteen inch diameter branch fell on a truck and resulted in minor injuries.”
• Denton County, TX (near Corinth) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $1 million
  “A microburst likely flipped a dock over at Lakeview Marina, which caused five anchored boats to sink. Two other boats were under debris. One dock was destroyed while several others were damaged. At least one large tree was uprooted about 200 yards away from the dock.”

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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