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February 1985 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes

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In February 1985, 13 hail, 79 damaging-wind and 7 tornado reports were logged on 9 storm days across 12 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Lee County, TX on February 10, 1985. The most hail reports came on February 10, 1985 (12).

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

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13hail reports
79wind reports
7tornado reports
1.75″largest hail
9storm days
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Hail reports by day, February 1985

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Biggest storm days of February 1985

DayHailWindTornadoLargest hailStates
Feb 10, 1985122221.75″4
Feb 11, 19850210–3
Feb 22, 198511910.75″4
Feb 23, 19850132–5
Feb 24, 1985020–2
Feb 1, 1985010–1
Feb 4, 1985001–1
Feb 5, 1985010–1
Feb 21, 1985001–1

Largest hail reported in February 1985

DaySizeLocation
Feb 10, 19851.75″ (golf ball)Lee County, TX
Feb 10, 19851.75″ (golf ball)Lee County, TX
Feb 10, 19851.75″ (golf ball)Burleson County, TX
Feb 10, 19851.75″ (golf ball)Harris County, TX
Feb 10, 19850.75″ (penny)Montgomery County, TX
Feb 10, 19850.75″ (penny)Wharton County, TX
Feb 10, 19850.75″ (penny)Brazoria County, TX
Feb 10, 19850.75″ (penny)Fort Bend County, TX
Feb 10, 19850.75″ (penny)Brazoria County, TX
Feb 10, 19850.75″ (penny)Harris County, TX

Storm reports by state, February 1985

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
Texas132601.75″
Louisiana0140–
South Carolina0110–
Arkansas080–
North Carolina070–
Georgia040–
Mississippi022–
Oklahoma022–
Alabama021–
Tennessee030–
California001–
Florida001–

Every storm day in February 1985

Feb 1 Feb 4 Feb 5 Feb 10 Feb 11 Feb 21 Feb 22 Feb 23 Feb 24

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