U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for June 16, 2023
Jun 16, 2023 | United States | 2023-06-16 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for June 16, 2023: 178 hail reports and 248 wind/tornado reports across 17 states. Peak hail reached 4.75 in and peak wind reached 96 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 4.75 in
- Reports
- 178
- Severe Reports
- 178
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 96 mph
- Reports
- 248
- Tornado Reports
- 6
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 178
- Events within 3 miles
- 214
- Events within 10 miles
- 267
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 4.75 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 248
- Events within 3 miles
- 298
- Events within 10 miles
- 372
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 96 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 4.75 in | - | 4 SW Caledonia, MS | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 4.00 in | - | 3 ENE Columbus AFB, MS | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 4.00 in | - | 3 NNE Columbus, MS | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 4.00 in | - | 11 SW Fredericksburg, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 4.00 in | - | Springfield, CO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 4.00 in | - | 1 NNE Springfield, CO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 3.25 in | - | Lorena, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 3.00 in | - | 2 SW New Hamilton, MS | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | Hot Springs Village, AR | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | Sheridan, AR | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | Forest, AL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | Forest, AL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | 4 ENE McShan, AL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | Ethelsville, AL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | 3 N Springfield, CO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.75 in | - | Springfield, CO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 2 SSE Richton, MS | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 3 ESE Limon, CO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 1 ENE Hintonville, MS | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 3 SW Gordo, AL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 E Bucks, AL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 WNW West Caln Twp, PA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 SSW Pemberton, NJ | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-16 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 ENE Carrollton, VA | NOAA SPC |
At least two reports via social media of hail stones sizes estimated to be bigger than 4.5 inches from the Caledonia area. (JAN)
Softball to ping pong sized hail reported in the Caledonia area shared. (JAN)
Softball sized hail reported in Columbus. (JAN)
Estimated 4 inch hail reported via Twitter photo. There was an additional photo near this location with similar sized hail which corroborates this report. (EWX)
(PUB)
It is closer to 3.75 inches. (PUB)
social media picture of larger than baseball (approx. 3.25-3.5 inch) hail in Lorena. time estimated by radar. (FWD)
Photos of 3-inch hail southwest of New Hamilton. Time estimated by radar. (MEG)
Report Highlights
- 178 hail reports were logged nationwide on June 16, 2023.
- The largest hail report reached 4.75 in.
- 248 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on June 16, 2023.
- 6 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 426
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2023-06-16T23:59:00Z
Wind Wind report
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Knoxville. Numerous trees were blown down on northbound and southbound I20/59. (BMX)
2023-06-16T23:58:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
EMA reports hen egg size hail in grove hill. Time using radar. (MOB)
2023-06-16T23:58:00Z
Wind Wind report
EMA reports windows blown out of a building due to wind driven hail. Time using radar. (MOB)
2023-06-16T23:56:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees were blown down and blocking the roadway. (BMX)
2023-06-16T23:55:00Z
Wind 59 mph
Waco ASOS reports 51kt/59mph wind gust as of 6:55PM. (FWD)
2023-06-16T23:54:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Trained spotter reports hail up to golf ball size. Time estimated. (GLD)
2023-06-16T23:54:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down on Highway 14 near Boon Road. (JAN)
2023-06-16T23:52:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large hardwood trees were blown down and blocking the roadway on Speed Mills Road. (BMX)
2023-06-16T23:50:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down across I-20 near Fosters. Time estimated by radar. (BMX)
2023-06-16T23:50:00Z
Wind Wind report
Numerous trees down on Hwy 11... some on houses and cars. Time estimated by radar. (BMX)
2023-06-16T23:47:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
At least quarter size hail on Highway 9 between Ashland and Lineville. (BMX)
2023-06-16T23:40:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
Social media report of quarters to half dollar sized hail in Elm Mott. time estimated by radar. (FWD)