January 1985 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In January 1985, 1 hail, 9 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged on 4 storm days across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Lafourche Parish, LA on January 27, 1985. The most hail reports came on January 27, 1985 (1).
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
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1hail reports
9wind reports
2tornado reports
1.75″largest hail
4storm days
Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Biggest storm days of January 1985
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1985 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.75″ | 1 |
| Jan 1, 1985 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Jan 16, 1985 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jan 31, 1985 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
Largest hail reported in January 1985
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1985 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Lafourche Parish, LA |
Storm reports by state, January 1985
Every storm day in January 1985
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