Storm reports for June 6, 2014

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On June 6, 2014, 90 hail, 238 damaging-wind and 18 tornado reports were logged across 14 states. The largest hail reported was 2.50″ (tennis ball size) in Colfax County, NM.

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 (90)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.7 million in property damage, $1 million in crop damage, 4 injuries and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (346 events in 14 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Faulkner County, AR (near Pickles Gap) · Thunderstorm wind 64 mph · 1 death
  “A 59-year old man, who was fishing from a 14-foot boat on Beaverfork Lake, drowned when a severe thunderstorm capsized the boat. The investigative report from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission indicated the primary cause of the accident was Weather - Failure to recognize unsafe conditions for…”
• Independence County, AR (near Batesville) · Tornado EF1 · $250,000 · 2 injuries
  “An EF1 tornado began on the north side of Batesville adjacent to U.S. 167, then moved to the northeast. At a motel, part of the roof was taken off the lobby entrance and a couple of windows were blown out. A company selling flooring materials had a wall caved in and part of the roof taken off.”
• Las Animas County, CO (near Trinidad) · Tornado EF1 · $5,000 · 1 injury
  “A large tornado occurred over mostly open country damaging some fencing, toppling trees, and damaging one outbuilding. One person was injured.”
• Suwannee County, FL (near Falmouth) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · 1 injury
  “A tree fell across a road and car. The driver was injured. Time of damage estimated from radar imagery.”
• Pulaski County, AR (near Halstead) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $250,000
  “Winds of 60 mph blew across the Little Rock area. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down, leaving thousands of people without power. Some of the trees landed on houses and cars, and one fell on a historic building at the Historic Arkansas Museum.”
• Cherry County, NE (near (Vtn)Miller Fld Vale) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $150,000
  “Two hangars were destroyed and six airplanes sustained damage at the Valentine Airport.”

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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