Storm reports for June 15, 2012

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On June 15, 2012, 52 hail, 48 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 14 states. The largest hail reported was 3.00″ (teacup size) in Miami-Dade County, FL.

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 (52)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $193,000 in property damage and $10,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (101 events in 14 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Polk County, AR (near Board Camp) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $40,000
  “A hay barn was blown down, another barn was damaged, and trees were blown down.”
• Yell County, AR (near Dardanelle) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $30,000
  “The metal roof of a restaurant was peeled off, with some of the metal ending up in power lines. Some trees were blown down in the area.”
• Natrona County, WY (near Allendale) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $25,000
  “An isolated thunderstorm formed west of Casper and tracked along the south side of town. The storm produced a microburst that blew out car windows and caused damage to about 20 vehicles at Casper Country Club.”
• Calhoun County, IA (near Jolley) · Thunderstorm wind 66 mph · $25,000
  “Several large trees were blown down across town. One tree fell on top of power lines, knocking them to the ground.”
• Le Flore County, OK (near Poteau) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $15,000
  “Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a tree and snapped large tree limbs. Power poles and lines were also blown down near Choctaw Golf Course off of Highway 59.”
• Rutherford County, TN (near Sandhill) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · $15,000
  “A microburst caused wind damage along a 1 mile long east to west swath in La Vergne. Two businesses suffered blown in metal doors, loss of metal siding, and broken windows on Sand Hill Road. Trees were blown down on Stones River Road. One tree fell on a house on Scenic Drive.”

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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