November 1960 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In November 1960, 4 hail, 10 damaging-wind and 25 tornado reports were logged on 8 storm days across 15 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Woods County, OK on November 27, 1960. The most hail reports came on November 27, 1960 (2).
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 November 1960
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 1960 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1.00″ | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1960 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1.75″ | 3 |
| Nov 29, 1960 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| Nov 3, 1960 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Nov 14, 1960 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50″ | 1 |
| Nov 19, 1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Nov 23, 1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Nov 28, 1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
Largest hail reported in November 1960
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 1960 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Woods County, OK |
| Nov 14, 1960 | 1.50″ (ping pong ball) | Tuscola County, MI |
| Nov 15, 1960 | 1.00″ (quarter) | Carroll County, IL |
| Nov 27, 1960 | 1.00″ (quarter) | Woods County, OK |
Storm reports by state, November 1960
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 0 | 3 | 8 | – |
| Missouri | 0 | 1 | 5 | – |
| Illinois | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Iowa | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Arkansas | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| California | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Florida | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Maryland | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| Mississippi | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| New Jersey | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Pennsylvania | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Texas | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
Every storm day in November 1960
Nov 3 Nov 14 Nov 15 Nov 19 Nov 23 Nov 27 Nov 28 Nov 29
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.