Hail, Modoc
- When
- June 11, 2:00 PM PST to 4:00 PM PST
- Where
- Modoc County, Newell to 12 mi SW of Newell
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Crop damage
- $60,000
- Coordinates
- 41.770, -121.530
.75-1.25 INCH HAIL IN A 1/2 MILE SWATH.
Hail in California, June 11, 1997
1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- $60,000
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The Medford radar (KMAX), 104 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:57 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 11, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Kansas, June 11 to 29, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 11 to 22, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 11, 1997
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Kansas, June 11 to 29, 1997
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, June 11, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 11, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 11, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Washington, June 11 to 30, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, June 11, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New Mexico, June 11, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 11, 1997
More
Every storm in California in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in California, June 1997
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5622037.