Storm reports for June 19, 2016

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On June 19, 2016, 55 hail, 13 damaging-wind and 6 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 4.00″ (grapefruit size) in Crow Wing County, MN.

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 (55)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1,000 in property damage, 3 injuries and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (76 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Cook County, MN (near Marais) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · 1 death · 1 injury
  “A large tree trunk was snapped several feet above ground level and the tree landed on a man and his son who were camping on Duncan Lake. The tree killed the father, Craig Walz, the brother of Minnesota Representative Tim Walz, as well as seriously injuring Craig's son.”
• Cook County, MN (near Marais) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · 1 injury
  “Cook County authorities received a report that a tree fell on a man at Clove Lake, along the Canadian border northwest of Gunflint Lake.||The man suffered injuries to his upper body and was transported by ambulance to the hospital in Grand Marais.”
• Crow Wing County, MN (near Bay Lake) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · 1 injury
  “A large tree fell on a home. The trapped residents needed to be extricated by emergency responders. There were minor injuries.”
• Stearns County, MN (near Cold Spg) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $1,000
  “A small portion of a shed's roof was ripped off near Cold Spring, near the 14000 block of 200th Street S.”
• Pine County, MN (near Willow River) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph
  “Thirty to 40 trees were blown down around town. Most were uprooted, but some were broken about 15 to 20 feet above the ground.”
• Douglas County, WI (near Solon Springs) · Thunderstorm wind 68 mph
  “The measurement was from the Solon Springs Municipal 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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