National Storms

September 1975 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes

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In September 1975, 33 hail, 82 damaging-wind and 34 tornado reports were logged on 20 storm days across 27 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Hickory County, MO on September 30, 1975. The most hail reports came on September 10, 1975 (7).

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology

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33hail reports
82wind reports
34tornado reports
2.75″largest hail
20storm days
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Hail reports by day, September 1975

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Biggest storm days of September 1975

DayHailWindTornadoLargest hailStates
Sep 5, 197531631.50″6
Sep 11, 19750136–8
Sep 10, 19757642.00″5
Sep 3, 197531021.75″5
Sep 4, 197521111.50″4
Sep 18, 19754221.75″5
Sep 20, 19751611.00″4
Sep 2, 19752131.50″2
Sep 6, 19753211.75″4
Sep 8, 19751311.75″3

Largest hail reported in September 1975

DaySizeLocation
Sep 30, 19752.75″ (baseball)Hickory County, MO
Sep 30, 19752.75″ (baseball)Camden County, MO
Sep 30, 19752.75″ (baseball)Camden County, MO
Sep 10, 19752.00″ (hen egg)Clark County, SD
Sep 3, 19751.75″ (golf ball)OH
Sep 3, 19751.75″ (golf ball)Allen County, IN
Sep 6, 19751.75″ (golf ball)Travis County, TX
Sep 8, 19751.75″ (golf ball)Capitol Planning Region, CT
Sep 10, 19751.75″ (golf ball)Pierce County, WI
Sep 16, 19751.75″ (golf ball)San Diego County, CA

Storm reports by state, September 1975

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
Florida1690.75″
Kansas5731.75″
Missouri7432.75″
Texas11031.75″
Ohio3631.75″
Minnesota4421.50″
Indiana2601.75″
Pennsylvania1421.50″
North Carolina2221.50″
South Carolina051–
Arizona050–
Kentucky050–
South Dakota2302.00″
Maryland040–
Oklahoma030–
California1101.75″
Connecticut1101.75″
Georgia011–
New Mexico1101.00″
Nevada011–
Virginia011–
Wisconsin2001.75″
Alabama010–
Michigan010–
Nebraska001–
New York001–
Oregon001–

Every storm day in September 1975

Sep 2 Sep 3 Sep 4 Sep 5 Sep 6 Sep 7 Sep 8 Sep 9 Sep 10 Sep 11 Sep 13 Sep 16 Sep 17 Sep 18 Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 29 Sep 30

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.