April 1984 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In April 1984, 572 hail, 525 damaging-wind and 176 tornado reports were logged on 30 storm days across 36 states. The largest hail reported was 4.00″ (grapefruit size) in Logan County, OK on April 26, 1984. The most hail reports came on April 26, 1984 (146). Tornadoes killed 33.
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 April 1984
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1984 | 146 | 110 | 33 | 4.00″ | 14 |
| Apr 29, 1984 | 15 | 129 | 42 | 1.00″ | 12 |
| Apr 27, 1984 | 34 | 59 | 14 | 2.00″ | 12 |
| Apr 20, 1984 | 61 | 31 | 8 | 2.75″ | 6 |
| Apr 3, 1984 | 57 | 13 | 10 | 2.50″ | 9 |
| Apr 14, 1984 | 52 | 21 | 4 | 2.75″ | 9 |
| Apr 10, 1984 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 2.00″ | 3 |
| Apr 18, 1984 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 1.75″ | 5 |
| Apr 8, 1984 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 2.75″ | 6 |
| Apr 21, 1984 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 2.00″ | 7 |
Largest hail reported in April 1984
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1984 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Logan County, OK |
| Apr 26, 1984 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Logan County, OK |
| Apr 26, 1984 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Payne County, OK |
| Apr 26, 1984 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Logan County, OK |
| Apr 26, 1984 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Payne County, OK |
| Apr 8, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Franklin Parish, LA |
| Apr 8, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Hinds County, MS |
| Apr 8, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Madison Parish, LA |
| Apr 9, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Broward County, FL |
| Apr 14, 1984 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Henry County, VA |
Storm reports by state, April 1984
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 94 | 47 | 23 | 4.00″ |
| Texas | 74 | 29 | 18 | 2.75″ |
| Kansas | 28 | 39 | 29 | 2.50″ |
| Louisiana | 58 | 35 | 3 | 2.75″ |
| Missouri | 33 | 35 | 13 | 2.00″ |
| Illinois | 21 | 36 | 19 | 2.50″ |
| Minnesota | 15 | 56 | 3 | 2.75″ |
| North Carolina | 34 | 23 | 5 | 2.50″ |
| Wisconsin | 14 | 36 | 11 | 1.75″ |
| Arkansas | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1.75″ |
| Iowa | 20 | 29 | 5 | 2.75″ |
| Georgia | 19 | 18 | 7 | 2.00″ |
| Tennessee | 13 | 23 | 3 | 1.75″ |
| Mississippi | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2.75″ |
| Alabama | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1.75″ |
| Nebraska | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2.75″ |
| South Carolina | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Florida | 5 | 15 | 6 | 2.75″ |
| Kentucky | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2.50″ |
| South Dakota | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Virginia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.75″ |
| Michigan | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.75″ |
| New York | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Colorado | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.75″ |
| North Dakota | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Idaho | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| Indiana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Maryland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Delaware | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Utah | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| West Virginia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Connecticut | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Oregon | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
Every storm day in April 1984
Apr 1 Apr 2 Apr 3 Apr 4 Apr 5 Apr 6 Apr 7 Apr 8 Apr 9 Apr 10 Apr 11 Apr 12 Apr 13 Apr 14 Apr 15 Apr 16 Apr 17 Apr 18 Apr 19 Apr 20 Apr 21 Apr 22 Apr 23 Apr 24 Apr 25 Apr 26 Apr 27 Apr 28 Apr 29 Apr 30
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