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In 1988, 2,537 hail, 3,947 damaging-wind and 702 tornado reports logged on 251 storm days. The largest reported hail was 4.50″, and the most hail reports came on November 15, 1988 (111).
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
J: 19 F: 1 M: 237 A: 340 M: 644 J: 353 J: 286 A: 147 S: 101 O: 80 N: 318 D: 11 J F M A M J J A S O N D max 644 Hail reports by month, 1988
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 28, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Dec 27, 1988 5 30 12 1.00″ 5 Dec 24, 1988 0 1 1 – 2 Dec 23, 1988 0 2 0 – 1 Dec 22, 1988 0 11 5 – 3 Dec 19, 1988 0 5 0 – 2 Dec 11, 1988 0 0 2 – 1 Dec 7, 1988 6 0 0 1.75″ 1 Nov 28, 1988 0 2 0 – 2 Nov 27, 1988 0 2 7 – 4 Nov 26, 1988 1 12 8 1.75″ 4 Nov 25, 1988 52 26 5 4.50″ 3 Nov 22, 1988 0 0 2 – 1 Nov 20, 1988 4 38 0 1.75″ 5 Nov 19, 1988 36 52 21 2.75″ 7 Nov 18, 1988 0 4 0 – 1 Nov 17, 1988 0 2 1 – 2 Nov 15, 1988 111 184 44 3.50″ 11 Nov 12, 1988 5 16 2 1.00″ 5 Nov 11, 1988 19 4 1 1.75″ 2 Nov 9, 1988 34 16 2 2.25″ 6 Nov 8, 1988 2 0 0 1.75″ 1 Nov 5, 1988 1 29 4 1.75″ 8 Nov 4, 1988 51 22 19 2.75″ 7 Nov 3, 1988 2 2 5 1.75″ 3 Nov 1, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Oct 27, 1988 7 5 0 1.75″ 2 Oct 26, 1988 3 4 5 1.75″ 3 Oct 25, 1988 17 1 0 4.50″ 2 Oct 24, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Oct 23, 1988 2 2 0 1.00″ 2 Oct 21, 1988 0 2 0 – 1 Oct 17, 1988 4 19 3 2.00″ 5 Oct 16, 1988 9 0 2 2.00″ 4 Oct 15, 1988 1 1 0 1.75″ 2 Oct 14, 1988 1 1 0 1.00″ 1 Oct 13, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Oct 10, 1988 0 3 0 – 1 Oct 8, 1988 1 0 0 0.75″ 1 Oct 6, 1988 0 0 1 – 1 Oct 3, 1988 0 3 0 – 2 Oct 2, 1988 2 5 3 1.00″ 4 Oct 1, 1988 33 7 5 2.75″ 3 Sep 30, 1988 0 2 0 – 2 Sep 29, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Sep 28, 1988 21 14 1 3.00″ 4 Sep 27, 1988 11 2 0 4.00″ 3 Sep 25, 1988 1 1 1 3.00″ 2 Sep 24, 1988 13 9 1 1.75″ 4 Sep 23, 1988 9 10 1 4.50″ 3 Sep 22, 1988 2 9 3 0.75″ 4 Sep 21, 1988 4 4 1 2.75″ 4 Sep 20, 1988 1 2 1 1.00″ 4 Sep 19, 1988 0 36 8 – 5 Sep 18, 1988 10 24 0 2.00″ 7 Sep 17, 1988 1 4 24 1.75″ 4 Sep 16, 1988 1 2 24 1.75″ 6 Sep 15, 1988 11 5 0 2.75″ 3 Sep 14, 1988 4 4 1 1.75″ 2 Sep 13, 1988 0 2 1 – 3 Sep 12, 1988 1 3 1 0.75″ 3 Sep 10, 1988 1 5 4 1.25″ 4 Sep 9, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Sep 8, 1988 0 1 1 – 2 Sep 7, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Sep 5, 1988 0 2 1 – 1 Sep 4, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Sep 3, 1988 4 5 2 1.75″ 5 Sep 2, 1988 4 6 0 1.75″ 4 Sep 1, 1988 2 1 0 1.75″ 3 Aug 31, 1988 3 0 0 1.75″ 1 Aug 30, 1988 0 4 1 – 3 Aug 29, 1988 0 9 0 – 4 Aug 28, 1988 8 43 8 2.50″ 9 Aug 27, 1988 1 18 1 1.00″ 7 Aug 26, 1988 1 1 0 1.00″ 2 Aug 25, 1988 0 3 0 – 3 Aug 24, 1988 1 10 0 0.75″ 5 Aug 23, 1988 3 16 0 1.00″ 5 Aug 22, 1988 2 9 1 1.75″ 8 Aug 21, 1988 3 13 2 1.75″ 6 Aug 20, 1988 2 7 0 1.75″ 5 Aug 19, 1988 8 17 0 1.75″ 8 Aug 18, 1988 5 32 0 2.00″ 14 Aug 17, 1988 4 63 6 2.00″ 15 Aug 16, 1988 10 31 12 3.00″ 8 Aug 15, 1988 5 80 0 1.75″ 18 Aug 14, 1988 4 65 4 2.75″ 9 Aug 13, 1988 2 7 1 0.75″ 5 Aug 12, 1988 3 19 3 1.75″ 9 Aug 11, 1988 16 30 2 3.00″ 19 Aug 10, 1988 2 10 0 1.75″ 7 Aug 9, 1988 7 25 2 1.75″ 8 Aug 8, 1988 6 17 1 3.00″ 6 Aug 7, 1988 1 23 2 1.75″ 7 Aug 6, 1988 1 34 0 0.75″ 13 Aug 5, 1988 3 62 1 0.75″ 10 Aug 4, 1988 3 45 2 1.75″ 13 Aug 3, 1988 19 57 6 2.75″ 23 Aug 2, 1988 20 34 1 1.75″ 15 Aug 1, 1988 4 42 5 1.75″ 15 Jul 31, 1988 4 20 0 1.00″ 7 Jul 30, 1988 13 80 0 1.75″ 14 Jul 29, 1988 15 10 1 2.00″ 10 Jul 28, 1988 7 20 2 1.75″ 15 Jul 27, 1988 11 12 1 1.75″ 9 Jul 26, 1988 15 33 4 1.75″ 12 Jul 25, 1988 35 49 4 2.50″ 18 Jul 24, 1988 23 19 4 1.75″ 11 Jul 23, 1988 15 16 4 1.75″ 8 Jul 22, 1988 3 6 1 1.75″ 5 Jul 21, 1988 0 8 2 – 6 Jul 20, 1988 0 4 3 – 6 Jul 19, 1988 4 13 0 1.75″ 10 Jul 18, 1988 19 30 4 2.75″ 13 Jul 17, 1988 11 73 6 2.50″ 19 Jul 16, 1988 13 127 6 1.75″ 22 Jul 15, 1988 17 62 10 1.75″ 13 Jul 14, 1988 13 84 6 1.75″ 17 Jul 13, 1988 2 9 0 0.75″ 6 Jul 12, 1988 10 20 4 4.50″ 12 Jul 11, 1988 10 33 0 1.75″ 11 Jul 10, 1988 7 46 1 1.75″ 18 Jul 9, 1988 7 18 3 1.75″ 13 Jul 8, 1988 4 8 11 1.75″ 7 Jul 7, 1988 3 11 7 1.50″ 8 Jul 6, 1988 4 14 0 2.75″ 7 Jul 5, 1988 9 15 14 2.75″ 7 Jul 4, 1988 2 9 2 2.00″ 7 Jul 3, 1988 7 17 3 1.75″ 7 Jul 2, 1988 0 6 0 – 2 Jul 1, 1988 3 5 0 1.00″ 4 Jun 30, 1988 9 31 1 2.75″ 6 Jun 29, 1988 4 28 4 2.00″ 11 Jun 28, 1988 16 15 0 2.75″ 7 Jun 27, 1988 8 13 0 1.75″ 8 Jun 26, 1988 20 75 5 2.25″ 17 Jun 25, 1988 2 75 4 1.00″ 17 Jun 24, 1988 14 24 1 1.75″ 11 Jun 23, 1988 3 11 0 2.00″ 7 Jun 22, 1988 22 39 2 2.25″ 14 Jun 21, 1988 7 18 2 2.25″ 11 Jun 20, 1988 3 18 1 1.75″ 9 Jun 19, 1988 9 11 1 4.50″ 12 Jun 18, 1988 15 25 6 2.00″ 9 Jun 17, 1988 6 12 0 1.75″ 7 Jun 16, 1988 6 17 0 1.75″ 10 Jun 15, 1988 11 5 7 2.75″ 9 Jun 14, 1988 2 5 1 2.00″ 2 Jun 13, 1988 13 11 5 2.00″ 7 Jun 12, 1988 8 8 2 1.50″ 8 Jun 11, 1988 1 2 0 1.00″ 3 Jun 10, 1988 0 4 3 – 3 Jun 9, 1988 29 55 2 3.50″ 7 Jun 8, 1988 29 35 7 2.75″ 8 Jun 7, 1988 5 12 1 1.75″ 9 Jun 6, 1988 0 3 0 – 1 Jun 5, 1988 9 6 3 2.00″ 4 Jun 4, 1988 1 0 0 1.00″ 1 Jun 3, 1988 4 10 0 1.75″ 5 Jun 2, 1988 93 33 3 4.50″ 9 Jun 1, 1988 4 20 2 2.00″ 3 May 31, 1988 6 12 2 1.75″ 7 May 30, 1988 6 5 13 2.75″ 6 May 29, 1988 3 3 2 2.75″ 5 May 28, 1988 14 7 2 1.75″ 7 May 27, 1988 7 5 3 2.00″ 6 May 26, 1988 7 10 0 2.00″ 4 May 25, 1988 4 5 0 1.75″ 7 May 24, 1988 67 59 3 3.00″ 10 May 23, 1988 30 52 2 1.75″ 12 May 22, 1988 29 12 2 2.50″ 6 May 21, 1988 10 16 7 2.00″ 7 May 20, 1988 24 20 5 1.75″ 8 May 19, 1988 13 7 4 2.50″ 6 May 18, 1988 5 2 1 0.75″ 5 May 17, 1988 59 28 1 1.75″ 6 May 16, 1988 56 34 2 1.75″ 15 May 15, 1988 48 33 3 2.50″ 6 May 14, 1988 5 0 0 1.75″ 2 May 13, 1988 1 7 0 1.75″ 4 May 12, 1988 3 11 1 1.75″ 7 May 11, 1988 2 1 1 1.00″ 3 May 10, 1988 40 19 2 1.75″ 8 May 9, 1988 56 54 2 3.50″ 10 May 8, 1988 82 154 57 2.75″ 10 May 7, 1988 33 12 5 3.00″ 10 May 6, 1988 7 18 3 1.75″ 8 May 5, 1988 8 0 0 1.75″ 2 May 4, 1988 6 3 0 1.75″ 4 May 3, 1988 12 1 1 2.75″ 4 May 2, 1988 1 0 8 1.75″ 3 May 1, 1988 0 2 0 – 2 Apr 30, 1988 0 0 3 – 1 Apr 29, 1988 21 10 2 2.75″ 3 Apr 28, 1988 0 4 0 – 3 Apr 27, 1988 0 2 0 – 2 Apr 25, 1988 54 10 2 4.50″ 5 Apr 24, 1988 7 21 3 1.00″ 6 Apr 23, 1988 42 28 0 2.75″ 11 Apr 22, 1988 16 4 2 1.75″ 2 Apr 21, 1988 4 0 3 1.75″ 3 Apr 20, 1988 0 2 4 – 3 Apr 19, 1988 4 1 5 1.75″ 5 Apr 18, 1988 49 21 8 2.00″ 8 Apr 17, 1988 6 10 3 1.75″ 6 Apr 16, 1988 17 2 4 2.75″ 2 Apr 15, 1988 0 4 0 – 2 Apr 12, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Apr 11, 1988 2 0 0 1.75″ 1 Apr 9, 1988 1 0 0 1.75″ 1 Apr 8, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Apr 7, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Apr 6, 1988 3 2 0 1.75″ 3 Apr 5, 1988 71 57 3 2.75″ 10 Apr 4, 1988 5 1 0 1.75″ 2 Apr 3, 1988 14 10 5 1.75″ 3 Apr 2, 1988 4 2 2 1.75″ 4 Apr 1, 1988 20 12 9 2.00″ 5 Mar 31, 1988 15 2 0 2.75″ 2 Mar 30, 1988 0 1 1 – 2 Mar 29, 1988 6 14 1 1.75″ 4 Mar 28, 1988 45 7 4 2.75″ 2 Mar 27, 1988 5 1 0 1.75″ 1 Mar 26, 1988 14 7 3 1.50″ 7 Mar 25, 1988 5 6 2 1.00″ 5 Mar 24, 1988 74 37 11 2.00″ 11 Mar 23, 1988 0 1 2 – 2 Mar 17, 1988 0 3 0 – 1 Mar 12, 1988 12 1 0 1.00″ 2 Mar 11, 1988 29 3 0 1.75″ 3 Mar 10, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Mar 7, 1988 1 0 0 1.00″ 1 Mar 6, 1988 1 0 0 0.75″ 1 Mar 3, 1988 0 2 0 – 1 Mar 2, 1988 0 4 3 – 3 Mar 1, 1988 30 3 1 2.75″ 3 Feb 29, 1988 1 0 0 1.75″ 1 Feb 28, 1988 0 0 2 – 1 Feb 27, 1988 0 7 0 – 1 Feb 22, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Feb 18, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Feb 15, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Feb 14, 1988 0 1 0 – 1 Feb 2, 1988 0 0 1 – 1 Feb 1, 1988 0 2 1 – 1 Jan 21, 1988 0 2 1 – 1 Jan 19, 1988 3 35 14 1.75″ 6 Jan 18, 1988 13 6 2 1.75″ 6 Jan 17, 1988 3 0 0 1.00″ 2 Jan 12, 1988 0 2 0 – 1
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