Storm reports for June 7, 2009

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On June 7, 2009, 154 hail, 66 damaging-wind and 11 tornado reports were logged across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 4.25″ (grapefruit size) in Holt 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 (154)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $165 million in property damage, $2.3 million in crop damage and 4 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (232 events in 10 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Arapahoe County, CO (near Aurora Cherry Creek) · Tornado EF1 · $500,000 · 2 injuries
  “A tornado touched down in southeast Aurora, south of Buckley Airport, and moved south-southeast across open fields, some residential areas, and Southlands Mall. Numerous homes and apartments suffered window damage, minor roof damage and there were a few broken garage doors.”
• Reno County, KS (near South Hutchinson) · Thunderstorm wind 100 mph · $550,000 · 1 injury
  “A microburst with winds estimated to 100 mph damaged 5 buildings in a one mile radius in South Hutchinson along a northwest to southeast path. Buildings damaged included the southern wing of a bus manufacturing plant, an apartment complex, a food processing plant and a motel.”
• Daviess County, MO (near Altamont) · Hail 4.00″ · $500,000 · 1 injury
  “Grapefruit sized hail lasted 10 minutes, on the west shore of Lake Viking. One injury was reported from broken glass. Most homes suffered damage to roofs, windows, siding, and automobiles.”
• Pecos County, TX (near Bakersfield) · Hail 1.00″ · $1.5 million
  “Mesa Vineyard lost eighty percent of their grapes due to hail damage.”
• Davis County, IA (near Bloomfield) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $1 million
  “KMEM Radio reported that the Davis County Courthouse and several businesses had shattered windows and a local high school had a partial roof collapse. Damage was caused by combination of wind and hail.”
• Elbert County, CO (near Kiowa) · Tornado EF1 · $75,000
  “A tornado damaged several outbuildings and a residence, and downed a number of trees. In addition, several horses were injured by flying metal debris.”

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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