Storm reports for June 2, 2018

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On June 2, 2018, 27 hail, 130 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 12 states. The largest hail reported was 3.00″ (teacup size) in Pope County, AR.

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 (27)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $7.2 million in property damage, $10,000 in crop damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (157 events in 12 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• St. Francis County, AR (near Rosenbaum) · Thunderstorm wind 100 mph · $6 million · 1 injury
  “Numerous trees down in approximately a two mile swath from near Colt, Arkansas. The hangar at the Delta Regional Airport in Colt was destroyed. In addition, several trees fell on houses along the path and numerous homes had some roof damage. Some power poles were snapped in the damage path.”
• St. Francis County, AR (near Telico) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $200,000
  “Damage to a Waffle House and two semi-trailers overturned off I-40 and Highway 1 exit.”
• Poinsett County, AR (near Waldenburg) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $100,000
  “Lots of trees and power-lines down around the area. A shed completely destroyed. Shingles peeled off roof and a metal farm shop roof was removed.”
• Poinsett County, AR (near Fisher) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $75,000
  “Sixteen power-poles in a row snapped and a metal barn blown down.”
• Cross County, AR (near L Angiulle) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $40,000
  “Twelve large power poles snapped in a row along Highway 64 just west of Wynne.”
• Marshall County, MS (near Mack) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $40,000
  “Lots of large trees down all over the town of Holly Springs.”

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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