June 15
34 entries from the federal record fall on June 15, across every year it covers.
Tropical cyclones
Storms at their strongest near the U.S. on this date.
- 1936Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Miami-Dade County, FL
- 1958Alma, tropical storm near Cameron County, TX
- 1965Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Santa Rosa County, FL
Tornadoes
Tornadoes rated F3/EF3 or stronger, or that killed, on this date.
- 1990F4, 28 mile path Hitchcock, NE; Red Willow, NE
- 1992F4, 3 mile path Mitchell, KS
- 1992F4, 6 mile path McPherson, KS
- 2023EF3, 6.3 mile path, 3 killed Ochiltree, TX
- 1982F3, 13 mile path, 1 killed Jackson, MI; Washtenaw, MI
- 1950F3, 5.6 mile path Story, IA
- 1952F3, 1.7 mile path Wells, ND
- 1957F3, 14.3 mile path Smith, KS
- 1957F3, 2 mile path Smith, KS
- 1962F3, 0.1 mile path Cherry, NE
- 1970F3, 0.1 mile path Lake, SD
- 1973F3, 0.1 mile path Cass, ND
- 1975F3, 63.2 mile path Nance, NE; Seward, NE
- 1988F3, 2.5 mile path Denver, CO
- 1992F3, 2 mile path Mitchell, KS
- 1992F3, 21 mile path Saline, NE; Seward, NE
- 1992F3, 3 mile path Ottawa, KS
- 1992F3, 14 mile path Seward, NE
- 1960F1, 1.5 mile path, 1 killed Phelps, NE
Deadly and costly storms
Earthquakes
Magnitude 5 or more in the lower 48 and Hawaii, 6.5 or more in Alaska, on this date (local time).
- 2003M6.5, near Attu Station, Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK
Wildfires
Fires of 50,000 acres or more that began on this date.
- 2004Pingo Fire, 353,275 acres AK
- 2004Taylor Highway Complex (Chicken), 337,961 acres AK
- 2004Winter Trail Fire, 295,750 acres AK
- 2004Yukon Crossing Complex, 100,633 acres AK
- 2004Eagle Complex (Deer Creek), 95,002 acres AK
- 1988832043 Fire, 77,936 acres AK
- 2004Nation River Fire, 76,323 acres AK
- 2021Dry Creek Fire, 53,267 acres AK