Storm reports for June 13, 2009

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On June 13, 2009, 172 hail, 88 damaging-wind and 11 tornado reports were logged across 19 states. The largest hail reported was 4.00″ (grapefruit size) in Briscoe County, TX.

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 (172)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $2.2 million in property damage, $540,000 in crop damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (271 events in 19 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Stonewall County, TX (near Aspermont) · Thunderstorm wind 76 mph · $250,000 · 1 injury
  “A massive high precipitation supercell storm tracked southeastward over Stonewall County during the 17:00 CST hour on the 13th. The storm produced a large swath of damaging winds as it impacted areas near Aspermont.”
• Texas County, OK (near Hooker) · Hail 2.75″ · $8,000 · 1 injury
  “The Texas County Emergency Manager reported golf ball to base ball size hail in Hooker. The hail broke numerous windows on homes and also busted numerous windshields on vehicles. One person was injured from baseball size hail.”
• Haskell County, TX (near Rule) · Tornado EF2 · $1 million
  “A National Weather Service survey team found a quarter mile wide EF2 tornado that tore the roof off of four homes and desroyed several outbuildings, irrigation sprinklers, and power poles.”
• Kent County, DE (near Vernon) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $100,000
  “A severe thunderstorm produced a swath of straight-line wind damage up to one-half mile wide in spots from just west of Harrington in southwestern Kent County in Mispillion Hundred south to the town of Greenwood in northern Sussex County.”
• Sussex County, DE (near Greenwood) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $100,000
  “A severe thunderstorm produced a swath of straight-line wind damage up to one-half mile wide in spots from southwestern Kent County into western Sussex County. Most of the wind damage occurred in Northwest Fork Hundred.”
• Stonewall County, TX (near Aspermont) · Tornado EF1 · $100,000
  “A tornado tracked southeast through rural areas near Aspermont between 17:25 CST and 17:35 CST. This tornado was obscured by precipitation and blowing dust within a massive high precipitation supercell.”

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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