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Storm reports for June 3, 2016
On June 3, 2016, 25 hail, 25 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 10 states.
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On June 3, 2016, 25 hail, 25 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Smith County, KS.
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
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| SD | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| WI | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| IA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| AL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| NE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| TN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| MN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00″ |
| SC | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| ND | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen, SD | 27,919 | 1.00″ |
| Franklin, TN | 89,142 | 0.88″ |
| Smyrna, TN | 60,302 | 0.88″ |
| La Vergne, TN | 41,430 | 0.88″ |
| Eldora, IA | 2,595 | 0.88″ |
| Fremont, NE | 28,190 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (25)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 23:30 | 1.75″ | Smith County, KS |
| 21:35 | 1.50″ | Kingsbury County, SD |
| 22:25 | 1.25″ | Phillips County, KS |
| 19:06 | 1.00″ | Brown County, SD |
| 19:25 | 1.00″ | Spink County, SD |
| 20:40 | 1.00″ | Towner County, ND |
| 22:14 | 1.00″ | Lake County, SD |
| 22:20 | 1.00″ | Phillips County, KS |
| 22:35 | 1.00″ | Lyon County, MN |
| 22:56 | 1.00″ | Smith County, KS |
| 23:48 | 1.00″ | Osborne County, KS |
| 03:15 | 1.00″ | Hardin County, IA |
| 21:50 | 0.88″ | Benson County, ND |
| 21:55 | 0.88″ | Brookings County, SD |
| 22:16 | 0.88″ | Phillips County, KS |
| 22:32 | 0.88″ | Webster County, NE |
| 23:15 | 0.88″ | Wood County, WI |
| 02:06 | 0.88″ | Lauderdale County, AL |
| 02:10 | 0.88″ | Williamson County, TN |
| 02:40 | 0.88″ | Hardin County, IA |
| 02:45 | 0.88″ | Rutherford County, TN |
| 03:00 | 0.88″ | Hardin County, IA |
| 23:22 | 0.75″ | Smith County, KS |
| 23:26 | 0.75″ | Dodge County, NE |
| 01:15 | 0.75″ | Russell County, KS |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $640,000 in property damage and $1.1 million in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (52 events in 10 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stearns County, MN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $500,000 |
| Webster County, NE | 2 | 0 | 0 | $70,000 |
| Smith County, KS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Hardin County, IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Trempealeau County, WI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
| Lauderdale County, AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Clark County, WI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Jackson County, WI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Williamson County, TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Morgan County, AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Stearns County, MN (near Spring Hill) · Tornado EF0 · $500,000
“Two storm chasers observed a tornado occasionally touching down northeast of Spring Hill. It mostly crossed open fields, but it did hit several turkey barns along County Road 12, removing portions of the tin roofs and causing other damage to siding.” - Webster County, NE (near Red Cloud) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $35,000
“Wind (measured by a personal weather station) was accompanied by nickel size hail.” - Webster County, NE (near Red Cloud) · Hail 0.88″ · $35,000
“Hail was accompanied by 75 MPH wind gusts.” - Smith County, KS (near Smith Center) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $25,000
“Wind gusts estimated to be near 60 MPH accompanied quarter size hail. Tree limbs roughly 4 to 5 inches in diameter were downed.” - Hardin County, IA (near New Providence) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $10,000
“Law Enforcement reported machine shed destroyed just south of New Providence. Time estimated from radar.” - Trempealeau County, WI (near Independence) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $7,000
“Several trees and a bank sign were blown down in Independence.”
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.
NWS Tornado Damage Surveys for June 3, 2016
National Weather Service survey teams mapped 1 tornado path from this storm day (1 EF0), 2 miles in all. The map above draws each surveyed path as the NWS mapped it, colored by the EF rating of each stretch, in place of the straight start-to-end line.
| Rating | Peak wind | Path length | Max width | Deaths / injuries | On the ground | Surveyed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF0 | 80 mph | 2.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 / 0 | 22:08–22:15 UTC | NWS Twin Cities |
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Damage Assessment Toolkit (DAT): the tornado paths and EF-rating zones NWS survey teams mapped after each storm. Survey data are preliminary and can be revised; NOAA's official record is Storm Data (NCEI). Paths are simplified to about 30 m. Times are when the tornado was on the ground, in UTC.
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