Storm reports for June 29, 2012

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On June 29, 2012, 103 hail, 1,007 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 19 states. The largest hail reported was 3.50″ (teacup size) in Vermilion County, IL.

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 (103)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $141 million in property damage, $972,000 in crop damage, 28 injuries and 9 deaths from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (1,110 events in 19 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Salem County, NJ (near Pennsville) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $1 million · 2 deaths
  “A gust front outrunning a cluster of severe thunderstorms entered near Pennsville in western Salem County at approximately 12:19 am EDT on the 30th. This gust front produced damaging wind gusts estimated from 65 to 70 mph as it traversed eastward across the county.”
• Albemarle County, VA (near Keene) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · 1 death · 3 injuries
  “A female driver was fatally wounded when a tree fell onto her as she exited her car after encountering a fallen tree in the roadway. Three other males were also injured by the falling tree.”
• Muskingum County, OH (near Freeland) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $40,000 · 1 death · 1 injury
  “One woman was killed and another man injured when the barn they were in collapsed due to the straight line winds. They were checking on their animals when the barn collapsed. The man was able to escape. The woman was not.”
• Franklin County, VA (near Naff) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $750,000 · 1 death
  “Thunderstorm winds blew numerous trees down across the county. A mobile home suffered major damage as a fallen tree split the structure in half. Several other homes across the northern part of the county suffered minor to moderate damage from fallen trees in the Boones Mill to Burnt Chimney and…”
• Fairfax County, VA (near Burke) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · 1 death
  “A fatality occurred when a tree fell onto a vehicle as the motorist was exiting the vehicle.”
• Fairfax County, VA (near Fairfax Park) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · 1 death
  “A fatality occurred in Springfield when a female was crushed by a tree that fell into her house. A tree also fell into a car.”

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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