March 1984 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In March 1984, 385 hail, 320 damaging-wind and 73 tornado reports were logged on 21 storm days across 22 states. The largest hail reported was 4.50″ (softball size) in Mayes County, OK on March 15, 1984. The most hail reports came on March 27, 1984 (83). Tornadoes killed 64.
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 1984
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 1984 | 56 | 107 | 14 | 4.50″ | 9 |
| Mar 27, 1984 | 83 | 31 | 11 | 2.75″ | 9 |
| Mar 28, 1984 | 41 | 60 | 24 | 2.75″ | 5 |
| Mar 18, 1984 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 2.75″ | 5 |
| Mar 20, 1984 | 0 | 41 | 4 | – | 8 |
| Mar 3, 1984 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 2.00″ | 5 |
| Mar 24, 1984 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 3.00″ | 7 |
| Mar 22, 1984 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4.50″ | 2 |
| Mar 11, 1984 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2.00″ | 1 |
| Mar 19, 1984 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0.75″ | 5 |
Largest hail reported in March 1984
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 1984 | 4.50″ (softball) | Mayes County, OK |
| Mar 22, 1984 | 4.50″ (softball) | Cotton County, OK |
| Mar 24, 1984 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Bay County, FL |
| Mar 15, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Craig County, OK |
| Mar 15, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Cherokee County, OK |
| Mar 15, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Sequoyah County, OK |
| Mar 18, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Parker County, TX |
| Mar 18, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Parker County, TX |
| Mar 18, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Dallas County, TX |
| Mar 27, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Red River County, TX |
Storm reports by state, March 1984
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 114 | 20 | 9 | 2.75″ |
| Oklahoma | 70 | 4 | 6 | 4.50″ |
| South Carolina | 24 | 42 | 12 | 2.00″ |
| Missouri | 32 | 36 | 1 | 2.50″ |
| Louisiana | 38 | 11 | 6 | 1.75″ |
| Georgia | 15 | 33 | 6 | 1.75″ |
| North Carolina | 10 | 33 | 11 | 2.75″ |
| Alabama | 22 | 18 | 7 | 2.75″ |
| Arkansas | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1.75″ |
| Illinois | 3 | 28 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Kentucky | 7 | 25 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Tennessee | 5 | 24 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Mississippi | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Kansas | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Florida | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.00″ |
| Virginia | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1.00″ |
| Idaho | 0 | 6 | 1 | – |
| Indiana | 0 | 6 | 0 | – |
| Iowa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Oregon | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| Massachusetts | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Utah | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in March 1984
Mar 3 Mar 4 Mar 5 Mar 8 Mar 11 Mar 12 Mar 14 Mar 15 Mar 16 Mar 18 Mar 19 Mar 20 Mar 21 Mar 22 Mar 23 Mar 24 Mar 25 Mar 26 Mar 27 Mar 28 Mar 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.