Hail, Campbell
- When
- June 8, 7:15 PM MST
- Where
- Campbell County, 2 mi NW of Echeta
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.450, -105.883
Hail in Wyoming, June 8, 2001
A severe thunderstorm moved across northern Campbell county. The storm produced dime to quarter sized hail.
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
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS UNR wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm moved across northern Campbell county. The storm produced dime to quarter sized hail.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Rapid City, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 8, 6:05 PM MST, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 6:05 PM MST, 1 hour 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR WESTERN SD AND NORTHEASTERN WY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 705 PM MDT FRI JUN 8 2001 MADE AN EARLY UPDATE TO ZONES THIS EVENING TO TWEAK TIMING AND THUNDERSTORMS AND TWEAK WINDS. 00Z KUNR SOUNDING HAD 2KJ/KG SBCAPE WITH 1KJ/KG MLCAPE. SOUNDING CONDUCIVE TO ELEVATED CONVECTION IF LOW LEVEL JETS CRANKS PER 21Z RUC/18Z ETA. THIS SCENARIO REASONABLE GIVEN 21Z GEOSTROPHIC WIND CHART...ALTHOUGH BEST FORCING COULD BE INTO WY/NEB. 0-6KM TOTAL SHEAR 36M/S...PLENTY OF SUPPORT TO SEVERE TSRA. WILL BE WATCHING RADARS CLOSELY THIS EVENING. .UNR...NONE. HELGESON
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Campbell
- When
- June 8, 7:35 PM MST
- Where
- Campbell County, Recluse
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.733, -105.700
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
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Louisiana, June 8 to 13, 2001
- Flash Flood in Florida, June 8, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 8, 2001
- Flash Flood in Texas, June 8, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Wyoming, June 8, 2001
- Hail in Oregon, June 8, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 8, 2001
- Flash Flooding in Kansas, June 8, 2001
- Flooding in Illinois, June 8 to 17, 2001
- Hail in Montana, June 8, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Texas, June 8, 2001
- Flash Flood in Kansas, June 8, 2001
More
Every storm in Wyoming in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Wyoming, June 2001
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: 5253813, 5253814.