Storm reports for June 5, 2019

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On June 5, 2019, 55 hail, 185 damaging-wind and 12 tornado reports were logged across 22 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Van Buren County, IA.

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 million in property damage and $0 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (253 events in 22 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Sangamon County, IL (near Rochester) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $80,000
  “Multiple trees and power lines were blown down throughout Rochester. One tree fell onto a house and car.”
• White County, IL (near Crossville) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph · $75,000
  “A tractor-trailer rig was blown over west-southwest of Grayville on Interstate 64. In the same vicinity, a large electric transmission line and double power poles were blown down onto a roadway. Multiple large trees were blown down along Highway 1 between Crossville and Grayville.”
• St. Landry Parish, LA (near Shuteston) · Tornado EF1 · $75,000
  “The tornado started near Hypolite Miller Road south of 754. The tornado moved northeast across 754 damaging a shed and then damaged trees and cars along Dargin Road along with minor mobile home damage. The tornado continued along Mills road where it took the roof off of a home.”
• Sangamon County, IL (near Pawnee) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $50,000
  “Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in Pawnee. One tree fell onto a house.”
• Logan County, IL (near Hartsburg) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $40,000
  “Six power poles were blown down about 3 miles southwest of Hartsburg.”
• St. Landry Parish, LA (near Beggs) · Tornado EF1 · $35,000
  “A tornado touched down just to the east of LA 10 south of the of the community of Beggs. The tornado damaged a few trees near the starting location and move generally north damaging roof to a home. There was some minor damage to an outbuilding just south of LA 10.”

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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