National Storms

January 1952 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes

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In January 1952, 12 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.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology

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12tornado reports
5storm days

Biggest storm days of January 1952

DayHailWindTornadoLargest hailStates
Jan 28, 1952––5–2
Jan 22, 1952––2–2
Jan 26, 1952––2–1
Jan 27, 1952––2–2
Jan 17, 1952––1–1

Storm reports by state, January 1952

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
Georgia––6–
Arkansas––2–
Florida––2–
Alabama––1–
Pennsylvania––1–

Every storm day in January 1952

Jan 17 Jan 22 Jan 26 Jan 27 Jan 28

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.