Storm reports for June 18, 2015

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On June 18, 2015, 41 hail, 314 damaging-wind and 4 tornado reports were logged across 19 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Fairfax County, VA.

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 (41)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.5 million in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (359 events in 19 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Stark County, OH (near Uniontown) · Tornado EF1 · $110,000
  “An EF-1 tornado touched down in Uniontown near the Uniontown Fire Department and traveled east southeast along an intermittent path for approximately 9 miles through Lake Township. Most of the damage observed was to trees that were uprooted or snapped part of the way up of the ground.”
• Forsyth County, GA (near Big Creek) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $50,000
  “The Forsyth County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and power lines blown down from around Big Creek to south of Cumming and the Chattahoochee River Club. Several houses were hit by falling trees, no injuries were reported.”
• Anderson County, KY (near Alton) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $50,000
  “The Anderson County Emergency Manager reported that straight-line winds caused a roof to be blown off of a daycare facility. Also, there was structural damage to another nearby business reported.”
• Walton County, GA (near Mt Vernon) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $40,000
  “The public reported numerous trees snapped or uprooted along Jim Daws Road and Snows Mill Road. A large barn and smaller shed were destroyed and a wooden swing set was flipped over.”
• Jefferson County, KY (near Parkway Vlg) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $40,000
  “A Jefferson County official reported to the NWS that a tree fell onto a home, collapsing the roof, in the Spring Creek Ct area. Officials with Metrosafe also reported several trees down at the intersection of Manchester and Lake Side as well as Taylor and Illinois.”
• Champaign County, IL (near Champaign) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $40,000
  “Numerous 4 to 6-inch diameter tree branches were blown down across Champaign.”

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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