Severe Storms and Hail
One of the severe storm disasters on NOAA’s billion-dollar list: $1.4 billion in losses at 2024 prices ($446 million at the time) and 1 deaths.
What the offices filed during it
The 90 most significant severe storm episodes filed in these dates, colored by kind.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Losses, 2024 dollars
- $1.4 billion
- Losses at the time
- $446 million
- Deaths
- 1
The losses and deaths are NCEI’s, counting everything the disaster did. The episodes below are only what the Weather Service filed in its Storm Events record, which counts damage differently and often not at all, so the two never add up and are shown apart.
By state, as filed
| State | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 43 | 0 | 6 | $11 million |
| Michigan | 13 | 0 | 2 | $5.3 million |
| Kansas | 28 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Iowa | 31 | 0 | 6 | $608,000 |
| Illinois | 5 | 0 | 0 | $500,000 |
| Wyoming | 28 | 0 | 1 | $353,000 |
| Colorado | 43 | 0 | 20 | $28,000 |
| South Dakota | 14 | 2 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Montana | 10 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Alabama | 9 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Ohio | 25 | 3 | 13 | |
| Indiana | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| New York | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Texas | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arkansas | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Connecticut | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| North Carolina | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Louisiana | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Idaho | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tennessee | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nevada | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Missouri | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Mexico | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maryland | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Florida | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Virginia | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| West Virginia | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vermont | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maine | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Utah | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Episode by episode
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, June 11, 1984
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 11, 1984
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 11, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 11, 1984
- Hail in Colorado, June 11, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 12, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 12, 1984
- Tornado in Indiana, June 12, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, June 12, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 12, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Texas, June 12, 1984
- Hail in North Dakota, June 12, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 12, 1984
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 12, 1984
- Tornado in Iowa, June 12, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, June 13, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, June 13, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Michigan, June 13, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 13, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 13, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 13, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, June 13, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 13, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Wyoming, June 13, 1984
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 13, 1984
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 13, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Texas, June 13, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, June 13, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Rhode Island, June 13, 1984
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, June 13, 1984
- Hail in Idaho, June 13, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 13, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 13, 1984
- Hail in New Mexico, June 13, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Montana, June 13, 1984
- Hail in South Dakota, June 13, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Maryland, June 14, 1984
- Hail in Vermont, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 14, 1984
- Tornadoes in Texas, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 14, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Florida, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Wind in New Hampshire, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Maine, June 14, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 14, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wyoming, June 14, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nevada, June 14, 1984
- Hail in Idaho, June 14, 1984
- Tornadoes in Wyoming, June 15, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 15, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 15, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Montana, June 15, 1984
- Hail in North Dakota, June 15, 1984
- Hail in South Dakota, June 15, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 15, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, June 15, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 15, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 15, 1984
- Hail in Colorado, June 15, 1984
- Tornado in Texas, June 15, 1984
- Damaging Wind in New Mexico, June 15, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, June 16, 1984
- Tornado in Colorado, June 16, 1984
- Hail in South Dakota, June 16, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, June 16, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Montana, June 16, 1984
- Hail in Wyoming, June 16, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 16, 1984
- Tornado in Nebraska, June 16, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 16, 1984
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 16, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, June 17, 1984
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 17, 1984
- Hail in Michigan, June 17, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, June 17, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 17, 1984
- Tornado in Colorado, June 17, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 17, 1984
- Tornadoes in Minnesota, June 17, 1984
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 18, 1984
- Tornadoes and Hail in Wyoming, June 18, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 18, 1984
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 18, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 18, 1984
- Damaging Wind in Utah, June 18, 1984
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, June 18, 1984
- Hail in Montana, June 18, 1984
More
Every billion-dollar disasterEvery storm of 1984Tornadoes in 1984
Sources
NOAA NCEI, U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters (2025), https://doi.org/10.25921/stkw-7w73, and the Storm Events Database for the episodes.