March 1958 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In March 1958, 4 hail, 7 damaging-wind and 16 tornado reports were logged on 11 storm days across 10 states. The largest hail reported was 4.00″ (grapefruit size) in Graham County, AZ on March 12, 1958. The most hail reports came on March 12, 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 March 1958
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1958 | 0 | 1 | 5 | – | 2 |
| Mar 7, 1958 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | 2 |
| Mar 12, 1958 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.00″ | 3 |
| Mar 5, 1958 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.00″ | 2 |
| Mar 13, 1958 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.00″ | 2 |
| Mar 23, 1958 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ | 2 |
| Mar 11, 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Mar 18, 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Mar 29, 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Mar 30, 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
Largest hail reported in March 1958
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1958 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Graham County, AZ |
| Mar 5, 1958 | 1.00″ (quarter) | Brazos County, TX |
| Mar 13, 1958 | 1.00″ (quarter) | Lenoir County, NC |
| Mar 23, 1958 | 0.75″ (penny) | Bossier Parish, LA |
Storm reports by state, March 1958
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1.00″ |
| California | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| Florida | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| Arizona | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.00″ |
| Iowa | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Virginia | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Oregon | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in March 1958
Mar 5 Mar 7 Mar 11 Mar 12 Mar 13 Mar 18 Mar 23 Mar 28 Mar 29 Mar 30 Mar 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.