National Storms

November 1977 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes

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In November 1977, 12 hail, 38 damaging-wind and 24 tornado reports were logged on 15 storm days across 21 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Lancaster County, PA on November 17, 1977. The most hail reports came on November 17, 1977 (9).

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

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12hail reports
38wind reports
24tornado reports
2.00″largest hail
15storm days
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Hail reports by day, November 1977

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Biggest storm days of November 1977

DayHailWindTornadoLargest hailStates
Nov 17, 197791312.00″6
Nov 8, 19770127–3
Nov 29, 1977053–2
Nov 1, 1977004–3
Nov 20, 1977013–3
Nov 9, 1977030–3
Nov 4, 1977011–2
Nov 5, 1977011–2
Nov 15, 19771011.75″2
Nov 27, 1977011–1

Largest hail reported in November 1977

DaySizeLocation
Nov 17, 19772.00″ (hen egg)Lancaster County, PA
Nov 17, 19772.00″ (hen egg)Bucks County, PA
Nov 15, 19771.75″ (golf ball)Rogers County, OK
Nov 24, 19771.75″ (golf ball)Jefferson County, TX
Nov 17, 19771.50″ (ping pong ball)Montgomery County, PA
Nov 17, 19771.50″ (ping pong ball)Burlington County, NJ
Nov 17, 19771.50″ (ping pong ball)Mercer County, NJ
Nov 17, 19771.50″ (ping pong ball)Bucks County, PA
Nov 17, 19771.50″ (ping pong ball)Bucks County, PA
Nov 3, 19771.00″ (quarter)Montgomery County, AL

Storm reports by state, November 1977

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
Louisiana078–
Pennsylvania7602.00″
Missouri0102–
Texas1161.75″
New Jersey2301.50″
Alabama1011.00″
Arkansas002–
North Carolina002–
Tennessee002–
West Virginia020–
Connecticut010–
Delaware010–
Georgia001–
Indiana010–
Kentucky010–
Michigan010–
Minnesota010–
Mississippi010–
Ohio010–
Oklahoma1001.75″
Virginia010–

Every storm day in November 1977

Nov 1 Nov 3 Nov 4 Nov 5 Nov 7 Nov 8 Nov 9 Nov 15 Nov 17 Nov 20 Nov 21 Nov 24 Nov 27 Nov 29 Nov 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.