Storm reports for June 1, 2009

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On June 1, 2009, 202 hail, 61 damaging-wind and 4 tornado reports were logged across 21 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Harrison 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 (202)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $885,000 in property damage and $4.7 million in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (267 events in 21 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Miami County, IN (near Wawpecong) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $150,000
  “Emergency management officials reported a hog barn was destroyed in the 5000 block of State Road 18. None of the hogs in the barn were injured. Damage is estimated at around $150,000.”
• Stephenson County, IL (near Buena Vista) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $100,000
  “Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph blew some farm equipment over in a nearby farm field about 3.5 miles southwest of Orangeville, IL around 430 pm June 1. The equipment was laying to the south. It was determined that downburst winds caused this damage. Time estimated.”
• Grant County, IN (near Shady Hills) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $100,000
  “Emergency management officials reported an old lumber building was blown down by the strong winds in Marion near the intersection of Branson and Swayzee St. In addition, several trees were uprooted onto cars and house and a railroad track crossing arm was broken. Damage is estimated at $100,000.”
• Stephenson County, IL (near Buena Vista) · Tornado EF0 · $100,000
  “A tornado briefly touched down about 2 miles southwest of Orangeville, IL around 430 pm June 1. Several trees were snapped at the trunk. Tall grasses along W Brush Creek Rd were laying down to the east. A tin roof was blown off of a shed to the east.”
• Van Wert County, OH (near Wetsel) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $75,000
  “Emergency management officials surveyed a concentrated area of damage, appearing to be the result of a micro-burst. Within a roughly one mile square area, one barn roof was blown off, three aluminum and one wooden barn door were damaged, several 100 year old trees were blown down by the winds.”
• Crawford County, OH (near New Washington) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $30,000
  “Many large limbs were reported down, as well as a tree that fell onto a 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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