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June 29

26 entries from the federal record fall on June 29, across every year it covers.

Tropical cyclones

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

  1. 1907Unnamed storm, tropical storm near Jasper County, SC
  2. 1909Unnamed storm, category 2 near Cameron County, TX
  3. 1975Amy, tropical storm near Hyde County, NC

Tornadoes

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

  1. 1975F4, 68 mile path, 1 killed Hettinger, ND; Grant, ND
  2. 1961F4, 15.9 mile path Dawson, MT
  3. 1976F4, 4.9 mile path Peoria, IL
  4. 1979F4, 5.4 mile path Will, IL
  5. 1973F3, 0.5 mile path Laurel, KY
  6. 1993F3, 3 mile path Crook, WY; Lawrence, SD

Deadly and costly storms

  1. 2007Wildfire, 9 deaths Duchesne; Summit; Wasatch
  2. 2019Excessive Heat, 6 deaths Pima; Pinal; Santa Cruz
  3. 2012Thunderstorm Wind, 4 deaths, $527,000 Albemarle; Arlington; Augusta; Clarke
  4. 2007Wildfire, 3 deaths, $500,000 Uintah
  5. 2012Thunderstorm Wind, 3 deaths, $53.9 million Barbour; Boone; Braxton; Cabell

Earthquakes

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

  1. 1925M6.8, Santa Barbara, California Santa Barbara County, CA
  2. 1926M5.5, near Toro Canyon, California Santa Barbara County, CA
  3. 1980M5.0, near Benton, California Mono County, CA
  4. 1992M5.8, near Beatty, Nevada Nye County, NV
  5. 1992M5.7, near Yucca Valley, California San Bernardino County, CA
  6. 1992M5.1, near Yucca Valley, CA San Bernardino County, CA

Wildfires

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

  1. 1990Fyu Ne 85 Fire, 438,445 acres AK
  2. 1988832604 Fire, 294,002 acres AK
  3. 2015Wolverine Fire, 66,339 acres WA
  4. 2012Oil Creek Fire, 63,138 acres WY
  5. 2004Solstice Complex (Boulder Creek), 53,981 acres AK
  6. 2003Cornucopia Creek Fire, 52,428 acres AK