July 1952 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In July 1952, 27 tornado reports were logged on 15 storm days across 13 states. The NOAA Storm Prediction Center record starts with tornado reports in 1950; hail and damaging-wind reports start in 1955. Tornadoes killed 2.
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
← June 1952 All 1952 storm days August 1952 →
27tornado reports
15storm days
Biggest storm days of July 1952
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 1952 | – | – | 4 | – | 3 |
| Jul 1, 1952 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 |
| Jul 6, 1952 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 |
| Jul 2, 1952 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Jul 13, 1952 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 |
| Jul 17, 1952 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Jul 19, 1952 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 |
| Jul 23, 1952 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Jul 7, 1952 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jul 9, 1952 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Storm reports by state, July 1952
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | – | – | 5 | – |
| Oklahoma | – | – | 4 | – |
| Kansas | – | – | 3 | – |
| Minnesota | – | – | 3 | – |
| Arkansas | – | – | 2 | – |
| Montana | – | – | 2 | – |
| Pennsylvania | – | – | 2 | – |
| Iowa | – | – | 1 | – |
| Illinois | – | – | 1 | – |
| Missouri | – | – | 1 | – |
| Mississippi | – | – | 1 | – |
| North Carolina | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nebraska | – | – | 1 | – |
Every storm day in July 1952
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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.