National Storms

December 1986 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes

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In December 1986, 0 hail, 10 damaging-wind and 5 tornado reports were logged on 5 storm days across 2 states.

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

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0hail reports
10wind reports
5tornado reports
–largest hail
5storm days
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Hail reports by day, December 1986

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Biggest storm days of December 1986

DayHailWindTornadoLargest hailStates
Dec 31, 1986043–1
Dec 23, 1986012–1
Dec 9, 1986020–1
Dec 10, 1986020–1
Dec 20, 1986010–1

Storm reports by state, December 1986

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
Florida085–
Tennessee020–

Every storm day in December 1986

Dec 9 Dec 10 Dec 20 Dec 23 Dec 31

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.