December 1951 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In December 1951, 10 tornado reports were logged on 5 storm days across 5 states. The NOAA Storm Prediction Center record starts with tornado reports in 1950; hail and damaging-wind reports start in 1955. Tornadoes killed 1.
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
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10tornado reports
5storm days
Biggest storm days of December 1951
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1951 | – | – | 5 | – | 2 |
| Dec 6, 1951 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Dec 4, 1951 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Dec 8, 1951 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Dec 20, 1951 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Storm reports by state, December 1951
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | – | – | 5 | – |
| Mississippi | – | – | 2 | – |
| Illinois | – | – | 1 | – |
| Massachusetts | – | – | 1 | – |
| Oregon | – | – | 1 | – |
Every storm day in December 1951
Dec 4 Dec 6 Dec 8 Dec 18 Dec 20
A storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Read more about NOAA storm reports.