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Storm reports for June 29, 2012

NOAA recorded 103 hail reports and 1,007 wind reports in 19 states on June 29, 2012.

in 19 states
1,110
Storm reports
Near 40.24, -87.63, IL
3.5 in
Largest hail
About 47 miles from Canton, OH
106 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports.

  • Wind report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on June 29, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

What happened

On June 29, 2012, a derecho tracked about 700 miles in 12 hours, from northern Illinois and Indiana across Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia to the Delaware and New Jersey coast, where it weakened around 2 a.m. on June 30, according to SPC.1 Along a line from south of Toledo through Dayton to near Indianapolis, scattered 80 mph gusts blew roofs off homes, businesses and schools and overturned tractor-trailers.1 A gust of 91 mph was measured at Fort Wayne, Indiana, and 74 mph at Atlantic City, New Jersey. SPC counts 22 deaths.1

In Findlay, Ohio, a trained spotter measured an 84 mph gust, and 464 structures were damaged, one destroyed and 15 with major damage, much of it from lost roofing or siding. NOAA's Storm Events Database lists $5 million in property damage in Hancock County.2 In Kanawha County, West Virginia, 7 homes were destroyed and 20 had major damage, with $6 million listed.3 In Lynchburg, Virginia, the winds left eight homes uninhabitable or destroyed, and the database lists $7.12 million in property damage.4 After midnight on June 30, winds estimated as high as 90 mph crossed Atlantic County, New Jersey, destroying 7 homes and causing major damage to 49, with $13.3 million listed.5

Reports by hour

Hail103, most at 5 PM

Wind1,007, most at 9 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
8:09 AM0.88 inAbout 47 miles from Des Moines, IA
9:31 AM0.75 inAbout 23 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
9:35 AM0.75 inAbout 37 miles from Davenport, IA
9:42 AM0.75 inAbout 34 miles from Davenport, IA
9:43 AM0.75 inAbout 31 miles from Davenport, IA
11:54 AM1.0 inAbout 27 miles from Chicago, IL
11:55 AM1.0 inAbout 20 miles from Chicago, IL
12:07 PM0.88 inAbout 35 miles from Chicago, IL
12:09 PM0.88 inAbout 33 miles from Chicago, IL
12:11 PM0.75 inAbout 23 miles from Chicago, IL
12:43 PM0.88 inAbout 37 miles from South Bend, IN
1:02 PM0.75 inAbout 29 miles from South Bend, IN
Show all 103 hail reports
TimeSizeWhere
1:12 PM1.0 inAbout 17 miles from South Bend, IN
1:20 PM0.75 inAbout 34 miles from South Bend, IN
1:42 PM1.0 inAbout 55 miles from Indianapolis, IN
1:50 PM1.75 inNear 40.45, -87.25, IN
2:15 PM1.25 inNear 40.33, -87.12, IN
2:17 PM1.0 inAbout 27 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
2:20 PM0.88 inAbout 41 miles from Indianapolis, IN
2:24 PM1.0 inAbout 27 miles from Fort Wayne, IN
2:25 PM3.5 inNear 40.24, -87.63, IL
2:25 PM2.75 inNear 40.27, -87.68, IL
2:38 PM2.0 inNear 40.20, -87.60, IL
3:06 PM1.0 inAbout 21 miles from Des Moines, IA
3:15 PM0.75 inAbout 44 miles from Toledo, OH
3:35 PM1.0 inAbout 26 miles from Columbus, OH
3:38 PM0.88 inAbout 15 miles from Columbus, OH
3:43 PM2.0 inAbout 27 miles from Columbus, OH
3:44 PM1.5 inAbout 27 miles from Columbus, OH
3:45 PM1.0 inAbout 40 miles from Columbus, OH
3:47 PM1.75 inAbout 42 miles from Columbus, OH
3:49 PM0.88 inAbout 45 miles from Columbus, OH
4:10 PM1.75 inAbout 52 miles from Columbus, OH
4:23 PM2.5 inAbout 30 miles from Des Moines, IA
4:25 PM1.25 inAbout 36 miles from Des Moines, IA
4:25 PM1.0 inNear 46.60, -70.00, ME
4:30 PM0.88 inAbout 30 miles from Columbus, OH
4:33 PM1.25 inAbout 48 miles from Des Moines, IA
4:55 PM1.75 inAbout 26 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
5:05 PM1.5 inNear 46.92, -67.82, ME
5:06 PM1.75 inNear 46.95, -67.97, ME
5:06 PM1.25 inNear 46.92, -67.82, ME
5:06 PM1.0 inAbout 55 miles from Canton, OH
5:15 PM0.88 inAbout 58 miles from Canton, OH
5:15 PM1.5 inNear 46.85, -68.14, ME
5:19 PM1.75 inAbout 44 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
5:25 PM0.88 inAbout 51 miles from Cincinnati, OH
5:30 PM1.0 inNear 39.76, -81.12, OH
5:30 PM1.0 inAbout 53 miles from Canton, OH
5:36 PM1.75 inNear 46.78, -68.15, ME
5:40 PM0.75 inAbout 30 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
5:47 PM1.0 inAbout 29 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
6:10 PM1.0 inNear 46.68, -68.02, ME
6:10 PM1.0 inNear 44.85, -69.62, ME
6:21 PM1.0 inNear 39.28, -80.25, WV
6:22 PM1.0 inNear 46.77, -67.83, ME
6:24 PM1.0 inNear 39.28, -80.35, WV
6:34 PM0.88 inNear 39.48, -80.14, WV
6:45 PM1.0 inAbout 35 miles from Hagerstown, MD
6:47 PM0.88 inNear 39.47, -80.06, WV
6:58 PM1.0 inAbout 43 miles from Huntington, WV
7:00 PM1.75 inAbout 32 miles from Hagerstown, MD
7:03 PM1.0 inAbout 46 miles from Huntington, WV
7:05 PM1.0 inAbout 29 miles from Hagerstown, MD
7:10 PM1.0 inNear 44.53, -69.44, ME
7:11 PM1.5 inAbout 49 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:22 PM0.88 inAbout 53 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:25 PM0.88 inAbout 53 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:29 PM0.75 inAbout 35 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
7:29 PM0.88 inAbout 53 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:30 PM0.75 inAbout 54 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
7:35 PM1.0 inAbout 46 miles from Hagerstown, MD
7:49 PM1.5 inAbout 43 miles from Davenport, IA
7:50 PM1.5 inAbout 40 miles from Davenport, IA
8:14 PM1.0 inAbout 45 miles from Hagerstown, MD
8:14 PM0.75 inAbout 55 miles from Davenport, IA
8:16 PM1.0 inAbout 48 miles from Davenport, IA
8:25 PM0.75 inAbout 16 miles from Hagerstown, MD
8:26 PM0.75 inAbout 45 miles from Peoria, IL
8:35 PM1.0 inAbout 16 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:07 PM1.0 inAbout 43 miles from Cedar Rapids, IA
9:20 PM1.75 inAbout 32 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:31 PM1.0 inAbout 38 miles from Washington, DC
9:32 PM1.25 inAbout 33 miles from Hagerstown, MD
9:50 PM0.88 inIn Lancaster, PA
10:03 PM0.88 inAbout 23 miles from Chicago, IL
10:09 PM0.88 inNear 46.48, -103.36, ND
10:22 PM1.0 inAbout 4 miles from Baltimore, MD
10:33 PM1.0 inAbout 33 miles from Davenport, IA
10:55 PM0.75 inAbout 48 miles from Baltimore, MD
11:15 PM1.75 inAbout 38 miles from Lancaster, PA
11:20 PM0.88 inAbout 28 miles from Philadelphia, PA
11:21 PM0.75 inAbout 33 miles from Philadelphia, PA
11:25 PM1.0 inAbout 4 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
11:37 PM1.0 inAbout 49 miles from Chicago, IL
12:00 AM0.75 inAbout 10 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
12:05 AM1.25 inAbout 16 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
12:30 AM0.75 inAbout 17 miles from Atlantic City, NJ
1:35 AM1.75 inNear 48.15, -103.60, ND
1:57 AM1.0 inNear 48.15, -103.63, ND
2:01 AM1.5 inNear 48.15, -103.63, ND
3:40 AM0.88 inNear 47.98, -102.49, ND
3:48 AM1.0 inNear 47.95, -102.14, ND

By state

StateReportsHailWindTornado
Ohio269162530
Virginia23212310
Maryland13451290
West Virginia11841140
Indiana8712750
Iowa6610560
Kentucky642620
Illinois3214180
Pennsylvania257180
North Carolina220220
Maine181080
New Jersey12480
Delaware7430
North Dakota6600
South Dakota6330
Minnesota5500
District of Columbia4040
Kansas2020
New Mexico1010

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Atlantic City, NJ1.0 inNone0
Baltimore, MD1.0 in76 mph0
Lancaster, PA0.88 in58 mph0
Cedar Rapids, IANone81 mph0
Cincinnati, OHNone64 mph0
Columbus, OHNone83 mph0
Dayton, OHNone82 mph0
Des Moines, IANone58 mph0
Durham, NCNone58 mph0
Fort Wayne, INNone91 mph0
Hagerstown, MDNone66 mph0
Huntington, WVNone64 mph0
Indianapolis, INNone60 mph0
Lexington, KYNone60 mph0
Lynchburg, VANone75 mph0
Pittsburgh, PANone69 mph0
Richmond, VANone60 mph0
Roanoke, VANone81 mph0
South Bend, INNone63 mph0
Virginia Beach, VANone61 mph0
Washington, DCNone90 mph0
York, PANone58 mph0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.