January 1958 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In January 1958, 1 hail, 4 damaging-wind and 11 tornado reports were logged on 7 storm days across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Caddo Parish, LA on January 14, 1958. The most hail reports came on January 14, 1958 (1).
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
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Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Biggest storm days of January 1958
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1958 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 |
| Jan 31, 1958 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | 2 |
| Jan 14, 1958 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.00″ | 2 |
| Jan 1, 1958 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jan 9, 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jan 24, 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jan 26, 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
Largest hail reported in January 1958
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 1958 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Caddo Parish, LA |
Storm reports by state, January 1958
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 0 | 2 | 5 | – |
| Georgia | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
| Texas | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Alabama | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| California | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00″ |
Every storm day in January 1958
Jan 1 Jan 9 Jan 14 Jan 21 Jan 24 Jan 26 Jan 31
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.