MEDINA, NY - Residents of the Village of Medina were awakened at approximately 3:55 a.m. to the sights and sounds of a ferocious summer storm.

High winds along with driving rain, intense lightning, and large hail inflicted a variety of damage throughout the community.

The intense shower of hail measuring and average of .75 inches wrought havoc on village trees, shredding foliage and leaving yards covered in leaves.  There were also some reports of damage to homes where paint had been blown of by the force of the hail.