December 1991 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In December 1991, 8 hail, 25 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged on 8 storm days across 11 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Mason County, IL on December 8, 1991. The most hail reports came on December 8, 1991 (4).
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
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Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Biggest storm days of December 1991
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 1991 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0.75″ | 2 |
| Dec 8, 1991 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2.75″ | 1 |
| Dec 23, 1991 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1.00″ | 3 |
| Dec 14, 1991 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 2 |
| Dec 11, 1991 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Dec 3, 1991 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ | 1 |
| Dec 29, 1991 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
Largest hail reported in December 1991
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 1991 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Mason County, IL |
| Dec 8, 1991 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Tazewell County, IL |
| Dec 8, 1991 | 2.50″ (tennis ball) | Menard County, IL |
| Dec 8, 1991 | 1.00″ (quarter) | Peoria County, IL |
| Dec 23, 1991 | 1.00″ (quarter) | Forsyth County, GA |
| Dec 23, 1991 | 1.00″ (quarter) | Fulton County, GA |
| Dec 2, 1991 | 0.75″ (penny) | Lincoln County, MS |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 0.75″ (penny) | Maricopa County, AZ |
Storm reports by state, December 1991
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0.75″ |
| Illinois | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| Georgia | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Pennsylvania | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| North Carolina | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Oklahoma | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Alabama | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Arizona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| California | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| New York | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| South Carolina | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in December 1991
Dec 2 Dec 3 Dec 8 Dec 11 Dec 14 Dec 19 Dec 23 Dec 29
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.