Hail in Umatilla County, Oregon
Hail June 1, 2015 · Umatilla County, Oregon
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Public called in a report of ping pong ball sized hail doing significant damage to his car.
The wider storm
With a marginal severe weather threat, due to a negative tilted trough pushing through the interior pacific northwest, areas across the northeast mountains would see strong to severe thunderstorms during the early afternoon hours. Hail reported in inches is as follows: (1.50) 2 miles NNE of Kamela, (this was right along the I-84 corridor between Meacham and La Grande) (1.00) 9 miles W of La Grande, (1.00) 3 miles N of Elgin, (0.88) in the town of Spray, (0.88) in the town of Summerville, and (0.75) in Meacham.
Began near Kamela (45.4600, -118.3800).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 570556. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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