Storm reports for June 3, 2009

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On June 3, 2009, 162 hail, 106 damaging-wind and 6 tornado reports were logged across 18 states. The largest hail reported was 3.00″ (teacup size) in Spotsylvania County, VA.

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 (162)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $760,000 in property damage, $13,000 in crop damage and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (274 events in 18 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• San Bernardino County, CA (near Moonridge) · Thunderstorm wind 55 mph · $20,000 · 1 death
  “A wind gust from a thunderstorm snapped a pine tree along the 400 block of Catalina Road near Avalon Drive in Big Bear Lake. The tree fell on a passing vehicle, crushing the car and killing the driver.”
• Page County, VA (near Stanley) · Tornado EF1 · $300,000
  “A tornado touched down at the intersection of Pond Avenue and Dogwood Lane. The path length was one and two-thirds of a mile and the path width was 600 yards. National Weather Service Survey indicated that the tornado was an EF-1 with wind speeds 90 to 100 mph.”
• Woodruff County, AR (near Augusta) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $75,000
  “A boat dock on the White River was blown onto the shore in the Taylor Bay area. One power pole and three trees were down.”
• Overton County, TN (near Livingston Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $50,000
  “Several large trees and power lines were downed in the city of Livingston. Power outages occurred across the majority of the city and lasted for several hours.”
• Woodruff County, AR (near Augusta) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $50,000
  “Trees were uprooted and limbs were down across the area. One tree fell on a house.”
• Scott County, VA (near Duffield) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $30,000
  “Law enforcement officials reported numerous trees and powerlines downed by thunderstorm winds in the Duffield area and countywide. A roof was also damaged at the Rye Cove Middle School by thunderstorm winds. Several buildings countywide also sustained minor damage.”

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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