February 1977 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In February 1977, 4 hail, 46 damaging-wind and 17 tornado reports were logged on 6 storm days across 15 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Sebastian County, AR on February 22, 1977. The most hail reports came on February 23, 1977 (1). Tornadoes killed 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 February 1977
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 1977 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 1.25″ | 9 |
| Feb 22, 1977 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2.00″ | 5 |
| Feb 26, 1977 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.25″ | 3 |
| Feb 24, 1977 | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | 3 |
| Feb 25, 1977 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ | 1 |
| Feb 27, 1977 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
Largest hail reported in February 1977
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 1977 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Sebastian County, AR |
| Feb 25, 1977 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Pushmataha County, OK |
| Feb 23, 1977 | 1.25″ (half dollar) | Hinds County, MS |
| Feb 26, 1977 | 1.25″ (half dollar) | Rankin County, MS |
Storm reports by state, February 1977
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1.25″ |
| Arkansas | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2.00″ |
| Alabama | 0 | 10 | 1 | – |
| South Carolina | 0 | 6 | 2 | – |
| Illinois | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| Florida | 0 | 1 | 3 | – |
| Missouri | 0 | 3 | 1 | – |
| Georgia | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Arizona | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Iowa | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Kansas | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| North Carolina | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Tennessee | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Texas | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in February 1977
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