Storm reports for June 6, 2010

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On June 6, 2010, 95 hail, 156 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 23 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Capitol Planning Region, CT.

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 $1.6 million in property damage and 5 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (253 events in 23 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Otero County, NM (near Desert) · Thunderstorm wind 82 mph · $1,000 · 4 injuries
  “A peak gust of 82 mph was reported 10 miles north of El Paso at the KQMG ASOS on the McGregor Range. The Fort Bliss Weather section reported four soldiers were injured when a field tent collapsed during the storm.”
• Middlesex County, MA (near Framingham) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $25,000 · 1 injury
  “Numerous trees and limbs were downed by thunderstorm winds on the south side of Framingham. A tree fell on a person on Beaver Street. The person sustained minor injuries.”
• Lincoln County, WY (near Turnerville) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $350,000
  “Several hundred trees were downed on hillsides bordering a forest service road in Willow Creek Canyon east of Turnerville. The trees completely blocked passage of vehicles and individuals to the area.”
• Cheshire County, NH (near Harrisville) · Thunderstorm wind 106 mph · $200,000
  “A quick moving line of thunderstorms produced a series of microbursts that resulted in tremendous damage across a one and a half to two square mile area of Harrisville. Numerous trees 12 to 24 inches in diameter were downed.”
• Eddy County, NM (near Atoka) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $180,000
  “Several side roll irrigation sprinklers were destroyed by a strong wind gust in Atoka, NM. The time of this report was estimated according to radar and another wind gust recorded by the Artesia ASOS.”
• Middlesex County, MA (near Watertown) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $100,000
  “Trees were downed on several streets in Cambridge, including one that fell onto a car on Magazine Street. An amateur radio operator recorded a wind gust of 60 mph on their home weather station.”

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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