Storm reports for June 1, 2014

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On June 1, 2014, 67 hail, 97 damaging-wind and 5 tornado reports were logged across 15 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Cass County, NE.

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 (67)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $403,000 in property damage and $505,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (169 events in 15 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Russell County, KS (near Waldo) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $144,000
  “Twenty five to thirty power poles were knocked from the high winds. The poles were located along Highway 281.”
• Jewell County, KS (near Formoso) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $50,000
  “CoCoRaHS observer reported that gusts estimated at 70 MPH caused lots of tree damage. Time estimated from radar data.”
• Plymouth County, IA (near Le Mars) · Thunderstorm wind 68 mph · $50,000
  “Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including large trees blown down. One tree severely damaged a house when it was blown down onto a roof.”
• Lafayette County, WI (near Woodford) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $45,000
  “A 60 foot by 120 foot pole barn was mostly leveled. The steel sheeting from the barn was blown about 1/4 mile to the northeast. The collapse of the pole barn damaged tractors, a combine, and other farm equipment.”
• Effingham County, IL (near Hill) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $25,000
  “Four power poles were broken at the top and several others were leaning along U.S. Highway 45 just north of the Clay-Effingham County line.”
• Osborne County, KS (near Osborne) · Hail 1.50″ · $25,000
  “Hail ranging from quarter to ping pong ball size hail was reported.”

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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