June 14

24 entries from the federal record fall on June 14, across every year it covers.

Tropical cyclones

Storms at their strongest near the U.S. on this date.

  1. 1886Unnamed storm, category 2 near Jefferson County, TX
  2. 1887Unnamed storm, tropical storm near St. Bernard Parish, LA
  3. 1902Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Dixie County, FL
  4. 1946Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Plaquemines Parish, LA

Tornadoes

Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.

  1. 1957F4, 4.3 mile path, 2 killed Sangamon, IL
  2. 1981F3, 16.2 mile path, 1 killed Hennepin, MN; Ramsey, MN
  3. 1950F3, 23.7 mile path Divide, ND
  4. 1957F3, 0.1 mile path Fulton, IN
  5. 1967F3, 6.2 mile path Plymouth, IA
  6. 1970F3, 17.2 mile path Sheridan, KS; Decatur, KS
  7. 1974F3, 48.6 mile path Rock Island, IL; Mercer, IL; Knox, IL
  8. 1976F2, 24.6 mile path, 1 killed Blue Earth, MN; Le Sueur, MN

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2025Flash Flood, 9 deaths, $2.5 million Ohio
  2. 2000Heat, 6 deaths San Francisco; San Mateo; Santa Clara
  3. 2025Excessive Heat, 6 deaths Cochise; Pima; Santa Cruz
  4. 2007Excessive Heat, 4 deaths Cook

Earthquakes

Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).

  1. 2001M6.5, near Adak, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
  2. 2005M6.8, near Adak, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
  3. 2010M5.7, near Ocotillo, CA Imperial County, CA

Wildfires

Fires of 50,000 acres or more that began on this date.

  1. 2004Edwards Creek Fire, 286,038 acres AK
  2. 2004Preacher Creek Fire, 212,279 acres AK
  3. 2004Bolgen Creek Fire, 202,445 acres AK
  4. 2000Bering Creek Fire, 136,646 acres AK
  5. 2005Highpower Creek Fire, 113,964 acres AK