Storm reports for June 22, 2011

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On June 22, 2011, 25 hail, 120 damaging-wind and 8 tornado reports were logged across 18 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Ocean County, NJ.

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 (25)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.4 million in property damage, 1 injury and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (153 events in 18 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Ocean County, NJ (near Ridgeway) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · 1 death
  “A severe thunderstorm knocked down a few trees in the northeast part of Manchester Township and resulted in a fatality. A 69-year-old man was killed on County Route 571 in front of the Ridgeway Elementary School when two trees fell onto his vehicle.”
• Calhoun County, MS (near Vardaman) · Tornado EF1 · $35,000 · 1 injury
  “A tornado briefly touched down in the town of Vardaman knocking down large trees. One tree fell on a house injuring an occupant and destroying the roof of the home. Other trees were snapped. Additional homes were damaged by fallen trees. Major damage occurred to several tractor sheds.”
• Jefferson County, KY (near Louisville) · Tornado EF2 · $400,000
  “This tornado touched down just southwest of an area of horse barns on the south side of Churchill Downs. Five barns, which also contained apartments for many workers, had major sections of their roofs removed, with minor damage to several others.”
• Jefferson County, KY (near Jeffersontown) · Tornado EF2 · $175,000
  “The public reported a second tornado touchdown near the same time and location where the first one ended. After touching down just east of Saint Edward Catholic Church on Sue Helen Drive, this tornado uprooted trees and damaged the roofs of around one dozen homes along Saint Edwards Drive.”
• Ocean County, NJ (near Crestwood Vlg) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $100,000
  “A severe thunderstorm caused wind damage that was concentrated in the Crestwood Village development in Whiting in Manchester Township. About a dozen large trees were uprooted and damaged two homes. A number of large tree limbs were also knocked down.”
• Cherokee County, GA (near Woodstock) · Thunderstorm wind 41 mph · $55,000
  “The Cherokee County Emergency Management Director reported that a large tree was down on a home four miles west of Woodstock, causing damage to the structure. A power line was down three miles north of Canton, and two to three trees were down in the southeast part of the county, near Hickory Flat.”

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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