March 1975 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In March 1975, 87 hail, 249 damaging-wind and 84 tornado reports were logged on 21 storm days across 23 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Dunklin County, MO on March 6, 1975. The most hail reports came on March 23, 1975 (19). Tornadoes killed 12.
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 1975
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 1975 | 6 | 77 | 12 | 1.75″ | 10 |
| Mar 23, 1975 | 19 | 45 | 8 | 2.25″ | 14 |
| Mar 12, 1975 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 1.75″ | 7 |
| Mar 7, 1975 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 2.75″ | 5 |
| Mar 13, 1975 | 0 | 15 | 13 | – | 6 |
| Mar 27, 1975 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1.75″ | 6 |
| Mar 6, 1975 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2.75″ | 2 |
| Mar 19, 1975 | 0 | 5 | 7 | – | 4 |
| Mar 11, 1975 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1.75″ | 8 |
| Mar 28, 1975 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.75″ | 5 |
Largest hail reported in March 1975
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1975 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Dunklin County, MO |
| Mar 7, 1975 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Marshall County, AL |
| Mar 23, 1975 | 2.25″ (hen egg) | Lowndes County, MS |
| Mar 6, 1975 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Lawrence County, MO |
| Mar 23, 1975 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Pike County, AR |
| Mar 23, 1975 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | East Carroll Parish, LA |
| Mar 26, 1975 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Carson County, TX |
| Mar 6, 1975 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Newton County, MO |
| Mar 6, 1975 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Lawrence County, MO |
| Mar 6, 1975 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Stone County, MO |
Storm reports by state, March 1975
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 10 | 27 | 13 | 2.25″ |
| Alabama | 13 | 30 | 6 | 2.75″ |
| Georgia | 2 | 36 | 10 | 1.00″ |
| North Carolina | 0 | 36 | 8 | – |
| Texas | 19 | 5 | 9 | 2.00″ |
| South Carolina | 2 | 25 | 3 | 1.75″ |
| Tennessee | 3 | 17 | 6 | 1.75″ |
| Louisiana | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2.00″ |
| Virginia | 0 | 17 | 4 | – |
| Arkansas | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2.00″ |
| Missouri | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| Florida | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1.75″ |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Illinois | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Kentucky | 0 | 8 | 1 | – |
| Michigan | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| Indiana | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| Pennsylvania | 0 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Kansas | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Nebraska | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| California | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Delaware | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Iowa | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
Every storm day in March 1975
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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.