April 1992 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In April 1992, 658 hail, 338 damaging-wind and 53 tornado reports were logged on 27 storm days across 35 states. The largest hail reported was 4.50″ (softball size) in Jackson County, OK on April 18, 1992. The most hail reports came on April 11, 1992 (86).
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 April 1992
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 1992 | 76 | 81 | 4 | 4.50″ | 17 |
| Apr 16, 1992 | 78 | 34 | 7 | 2.50″ | 11 |
| Apr 15, 1992 | 71 | 28 | 7 | 2.75″ | 10 |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 79 | 16 | 3 | 4.50″ | 3 |
| Apr 11, 1992 | 86 | 7 | 1 | 2.75″ | 8 |
| Apr 9, 1992 | 78 | 1 | 12 | 2.75″ | 9 |
| Apr 20, 1992 | 5 | 63 | 5 | 1.00″ | 12 |
| Apr 19, 1992 | 42 | 21 | 7 | 2.75″ | 7 |
| Apr 10, 1992 | 50 | 15 | 1 | 2.00″ | 10 |
| Apr 17, 1992 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 1.00″ | 6 |
Largest hail reported in April 1992
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1992 | 4.50″ (softball) | Jackson County, OK |
| Apr 24, 1992 | 4.50″ (softball) | Lea County, NM |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 4.50″ (softball) | McLennan County, TX |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 4.50″ (softball) | Ellis County, TX |
| Apr 18, 1992 | 4.00″ (grapefruit) | Jackson County, OK |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 3.50″ (teacup) | Johnson County, TX |
| Apr 8, 1992 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Archer County, TX |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Tarrant County, TX |
| Apr 9, 1992 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Woodward County, OK |
| Apr 9, 1992 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Carson County, TX |
Storm reports by state, April 1992
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 164 | 26 | 22 | 4.50″ |
| Oklahoma | 160 | 8 | 9 | 4.50″ |
| Missouri | 66 | 9 | 0 | 2.75″ |
| Kansas | 57 | 2 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| Arkansas | 29 | 16 | 0 | 2.75″ |
| Louisiana | 21 | 19 | 5 | 2.50″ |
| Iowa | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Illinois | 24 | 14 | 2 | 2.75″ |
| Mississippi | 15 | 21 | 4 | 2.75″ |
| Alabama | 4 | 33 | 1 | 1.00″ |
| North Carolina | 5 | 23 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Ohio | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Idaho | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Georgia | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2.00″ |
| West Virginia | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Tennessee | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Indiana | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Kentucky | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| New Jersey | 0 | 12 | 0 | – |
| Florida | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1.00″ |
| Maryland | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Michigan | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1.00″ |
| New Mexico | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4.50″ |
| South Carolina | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.75″ |
| New York | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| Utah | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Wyoming | 0 | 5 | 0 | – |
| Colorado | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| District of Columbia | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Virginia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Arizona | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Oregon | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in April 1992
Apr 1 Apr 4 Apr 5 Apr 6 Apr 7 Apr 8 Apr 9 Apr 10 Apr 11 Apr 12 Apr 13 Apr 14 Apr 15 Apr 16 Apr 17 Apr 18 Apr 19 Apr 20 Apr 21 Apr 22 Apr 23 Apr 24 Apr 25 Apr 26 Apr 27 Apr 28 Apr 30
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.