1987 storm reports by day

In 1987, 2,417 hail, 4,255 damaging-wind and 656 tornado reports logged on 241 storm days. The largest reported hail was 4.50″, and the most hail reports came on May 21, 1987 (104).

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

Hail reports by month, 1987

Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.

Months: January February March April May June July August September October November December

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Day	Hail	Wind	Tornado	Largest hail	States
Dec 19, 1987	0	58	0	–	3
Dec 15, 1987	0	1	2	–	1
Dec 14, 1987	20	64	7	1.75″	6
Dec 13, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Dec 10, 1987	0	7	0	–	1
Dec 8, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Dec 6, 1987	2	4	5	1.75″	3
Dec 3, 1987	0	3	0	–	2
Nov 26, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Nov 25, 1987	0	5	0	–	2
Nov 24, 1987	3	1	2	1.00″	2
Nov 18, 1987	0	2	0	–	1
Nov 17, 1987	0	2	0	–	2
Nov 16, 1987	2	91	28	1.75″	6
Nov 15, 1987	8	37	22	1.75″	5
Nov 10, 1987	0	3	2	–	2
Nov 9, 1987	0	2	1	–	2
Nov 8, 1987	3	0	0	1.00″	1
Nov 7, 1987	3	0	0	1.75″	1
Nov 6, 1987	0	2	0	–	1
Nov 5, 1987	2	1	0	1.00″	1
Nov 4, 1987	1	0	0	0.75″	1
Nov 2, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Nov 1, 1987	1	3	0	0.75″	2
Oct 31, 1987	3	1	0	1.00″	1
Oct 30, 1987	8	1	0	1.75″	1
Oct 29, 1987	2	3	0	1.75″	1
Oct 26, 1987	2	0	0	0.75″	2
Oct 25, 1987	11	5	0	1.75″	3
Oct 18, 1987	5	3	0	1.00″	3
Oct 11, 1987	0	0	1	–	1
Oct 6, 1987	2	7	0	1.75″	3
Oct 1, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Sep 30, 1987	4	8	0	1.00″	3
Sep 29, 1987	0	6	0	–	3
Sep 28, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Sep 27, 1987	10	10	0	1.75″	3
Sep 26, 1987	0	2	0	–	2
Sep 25, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Sep 22, 1987	17	4	2	1.75″	5
Sep 21, 1987	0	0	1	–	1
Sep 20, 1987	9	8	0	2.00″	3
Sep 18, 1987	0	14	0	–	5
Sep 17, 1987	7	29	0	1.50″	9
Sep 16, 1987	0	3	1	–	2
Sep 15, 1987	23	27	1	1.75″	7
Sep 14, 1987	30	23	0	2.75″	8
Sep 13, 1987	3	8	1	2.50″	5
Sep 12, 1987	6	19	1	1.75″	4
Sep 11, 1987	2	13	3	2.00″	6
Sep 10, 1987	17	21	2	2.75″	14
Sep 9, 1987	28	11	4	2.75″	10
Sep 8, 1987	3	8	0	2.00″	8
Sep 7, 1987	3	1	0	1.75″	3
Sep 6, 1987	2	2	0	1.00″	2
Sep 5, 1987	5	1	2	1.40″	5
Sep 4, 1987	9	8	0	1.75″	5
Sep 3, 1987	0	3	0	–	2
Sep 2, 1987	0	2	0	–	2
Sep 1, 1987	2	1	1	1.00″	3
Aug 31, 1987	1	6	1	1.75″	4
Aug 30, 1987	5	2	1	1.75″	4
Aug 29, 1987	24	21	1	2.75″	5
Aug 28, 1987	1	8	0	2.00″	5
Aug 27, 1987	1	19	2	1.75″	7
Aug 26, 1987	5	13	0	1.75″	4
Aug 25, 1987	1	3	2	1.50″	5
Aug 24, 1987	4	5	1	1.25″	6
Aug 23, 1987	0	12	0	–	5
Aug 22, 1987	2	15	0	0.88″	6
Aug 21, 1987	13	10	2	2.75″	9
Aug 20, 1987	14	26	3	2.50″	8
Aug 19, 1987	42	87	1	3.00″	14
Aug 18, 1987	2	15	2	2.75″	8
Aug 17, 1987	36	35	5	2.75″	11
Aug 16, 1987	9	70	6	3.75″	10
Aug 15, 1987	24	23	6	4.50″	10
Aug 14, 1987	5	8	1	1.75″	9
Aug 13, 1987	1	12	0	1.75″	4
Aug 12, 1987	3	5	1	0.75″	6
Aug 11, 1987	2	12	3	2.00″	8
Aug 10, 1987	2	9	1	0.75″	5
Aug 9, 1987	3	37	5	0.75″	12
Aug 8, 1987	1	6	1	1.00″	6
Aug 7, 1987	4	6	2	1.75″	7
Aug 6, 1987	18	8	2	3.00″	7
Aug 5, 1987	25	41	10	4.50″	13
Aug 4, 1987	1	34	0	0.75″	9
Aug 3, 1987	21	41	0	3.00″	14
Aug 2, 1987	11	94	2	2.00″	15
Aug 1, 1987	2	18	0	2.25″	8
Jul 31, 1987	4	23	3	1.75″	12
Jul 30, 1987	19	37	2	1.75″	16
Jul 29, 1987	13	59	5	2.75″	13
Jul 28, 1987	3	13	0	1.00″	9
Jul 27, 1987	9	42	3	1.75″	12
Jul 26, 1987	17	86	3	2.00″	21
Jul 25, 1987	14	58	5	2.75″	19
Jul 24, 1987	10	34	2	2.75″	12
Jul 23, 1987	12	19	3	2.75″	12
Jul 22, 1987	9	14	2	2.50″	8
Jul 21, 1987	29	25	19	2.75″	14
Jul 20, 1987	11	100	4	2.00″	7
Jul 19, 1987	25	16	0	2.50″	9
Jul 18, 1987	1	22	5	0.75″	9
Jul 17, 1987	15	17	4	1.75″	7
Jul 16, 1987	5	8	1	2.75″	9
Jul 15, 1987	14	12	3	2.00″	13
Jul 14, 1987	21	28	10	2.75″	14
Jul 13, 1987	2	30	2	1.75″	9
Jul 12, 1987	33	53	4	1.75″	17
Jul 11, 1987	14	94	7	1.75″	19
Jul 10, 1987	12	47	5	2.75″	11
Jul 9, 1987	15	35	7	4.50″	11
Jul 8, 1987	21	25	5	2.00″	11
Jul 7, 1987	26	15	16	4.50″	9
Jul 6, 1987	65	132	26	4.50″	22
Jul 5, 1987	4	154	4	1.75″	17
Jul 4, 1987	8	57	4	1.75″	10
Jul 3, 1987	20	23	0	2.75″	8
Jul 2, 1987	24	34	5	2.50″	12
Jul 1, 1987	21	26	6	2.50″	15
Jun 30, 1987	6	29	4	3.00″	13
Jun 29, 1987	28	83	12	2.50″	13
Jun 28, 1987	22	28	6	2.75″	9
Jun 27, 1987	14	33	7	1.75″	7
Jun 26, 1987	3	6	2	1.75″	6
Jun 25, 1987	4	17	2	1.75″	10
Jun 24, 1987	31	58	10	2.75″	16
Jun 23, 1987	58	38	8	4.50″	14
Jun 22, 1987	14	17	5	1.75″	11
Jun 21, 1987	10	21	4	1.75″	14
Jun 20, 1987	11	6	5	1.75″	8
Jun 19, 1987	27	61	2	1.75″	11
Jun 18, 1987	15	27	7	1.75″	14
Jun 17, 1987	65	74	3	2.75″	11
Jun 16, 1987	24	43	4	2.75″	13
Jun 15, 1987	34	52	2	1.75″	12
Jun 14, 1987	7	12	5	2.00″	8
Jun 13, 1987	30	38	3	1.75″	14
Jun 12, 1987	13	28	4	4.50″	10
Jun 11, 1987	1	7	2	1.75″	7
Jun 10, 1987	2	1	1	1.00″	3
Jun 9, 1987	1	7	3	2.00″	5
Jun 8, 1987	10	38	1	1.75″	7
Jun 7, 1987	5	10	1	1.75″	5
Jun 6, 1987	2	1	0	1.00″	3
Jun 5, 1987	1	2	2	0.75″	4
Jun 4, 1987	2	3	1	2.00″	5
Jun 3, 1987	21	49	5	1.75″	11
Jun 2, 1987	32	54	18	1.75″	12
Jun 1, 1987	16	22	3	2.75″	12
May 31, 1987	26	32	5	3.00″	14
May 30, 1987	29	61	5	1.75″	17
May 29, 1987	8	12	11	1.75″	14
May 28, 1987	7	23	7	1.75″	8
May 27, 1987	5	20	8	1.75″	10
May 26, 1987	22	16	14	1.75″	10
May 25, 1987	14	16	22	3.00″	14
May 24, 1987	3	7	6	1.75″	7
May 23, 1987	24	13	1	1.75″	13
May 22, 1987	13	6	4	1.75″	6
May 21, 1987	104	35	2	2.75″	12
May 20, 1987	24	30	4	4.00″	12
May 19, 1987	18	33	10	2.50″	11
May 18, 1987	16	16	4	1.75″	8
May 17, 1987	4	5	6	1.00″	9
May 16, 1987	9	5	1	1.75″	6
May 15, 1987	5	6	0	1.75″	8
May 14, 1987	6	33	1	1.75″	10
May 13, 1987	15	6	3	1.75″	4
May 12, 1987	6	6	2	1.75″	10
May 11, 1987	16	5	0	1.75″	5
May 10, 1987	8	2	1	2.00″	3
May 9, 1987	1	2	0	0.75″	2
May 8, 1987	1	0	0	1.75″	1
May 7, 1987	0	2	1	–	2
May 6, 1987	4	2	0	1.75″	3
May 5, 1987	5	3	1	1.75″	4
May 4, 1987	20	8	0	1.75″	6
May 3, 1987	50	18	5	4.50″	10
May 2, 1987	26	13	1	1.75″	10
May 1, 1987	18	1	1	2.75″	4
Apr 30, 1987	2	17	0	1.00″	5
Apr 29, 1987	2	1	0	1.00″	2
Apr 28, 1987	1	1	0	0.75″	2
Apr 27, 1987	0	27	1	–	5
Apr 26, 1987	3	5	0	1.75″	1
Apr 25, 1987	2	0	0	1.00″	1
Apr 24, 1987	10	4	0	1.75″	2
Apr 23, 1987	2	1	0	1.75″	2
Apr 20, 1987	12	1	0	2.25″	2
Apr 18, 1987	0	4	0	–	2
Apr 17, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Apr 16, 1987	5	0	0	1.75″	2
Apr 15, 1987	18	13	2	2.50″	3
Apr 14, 1987	16	8	5	1.75″	7
Apr 13, 1987	18	57	3	1.75″	7
Apr 12, 1987	25	12	1	2.00″	6
Apr 11, 1987	17	5	4	3.00″	6
Apr 10, 1987	1	6	0	1.00″	2
Apr 3, 1987	0	3	3	–	4
Apr 1, 1987	0	0	1	–	1
Mar 31, 1987	0	2	0	–	2
Mar 30, 1987	0	1	2	–	3
Mar 29, 1987	1	5	5	1.75″	4
Mar 28, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Mar 27, 1987	7	0	0	1.75″	2
Mar 26, 1987	1	1	0	1.25″	2
Mar 25, 1987	6	2	0	2.00″	3
Mar 23, 1987	4	6	2	1.00″	4
Mar 22, 1987	33	26	9	2.75″	5
Mar 21, 1987	14	0	0	1.75″	3
Mar 20, 1987	9	8	1	1.75″	3
Mar 18, 1987	15	0	1	1.75″	2
Mar 17, 1987	5	32	9	1.75″	7
Mar 16, 1987	26	16	4	4.50″	4
Mar 15, 1987	7	0	0	2.75″	2
Mar 14, 1987	0	0	3	–	2
Mar 7, 1987	0	0	2	–	1
Mar 6, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Feb 28, 1987	0	3	2	–	3
Feb 27, 1987	36	12	2	2.75″	3
Feb 22, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Feb 21, 1987	2	0	0	0.75″	1
Feb 20, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Feb 19, 1987	3	0	0	1.75″	1
Feb 17, 1987	0	0	1	–	1
Feb 15, 1987	0	27	11	–	3
Feb 14, 1987	43	38	3	1.75″	2
Feb 13, 1987	2	2	0	1.75″	4
Feb 12, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Feb 1, 1987	0	4	0	–	1
Jan 24, 1987	16	3	1	1.00″	2
Jan 22, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Jan 21, 1987	0	2	2	–	1
Jan 16, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Jan 11, 1987	0	1	0	–	1
Jan 10, 1987	0	2	0	–	2
Jan 4, 1987	0	2	3	–	1
Jan 3, 1987	0	1	0	–	1