January 1994 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In January 1994, 73 hail, 65 damaging-wind and 13 tornado reports were logged on 10 storm days across 11 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Wood County, TX on January 26, 1994. The most hail reports came on January 26, 1994 (46).
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 January 1994
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 1994 | 46 | 16 | 0 | 2.75″ | 6 |
| Jan 27, 1994 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 2.75″ | 4 |
| Jan 25, 1994 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1.75″ | 4 |
| Jan 3, 1994 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.75″ | 2 |
| Jan 17, 1994 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Jan 28, 1994 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 2 |
| Jan 16, 1994 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Jan 1, 1994 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jan 4, 1994 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Jan 7, 1994 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 |
Largest hail reported in January 1994
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 1994 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Wood County, TX |
| Jan 26, 1994 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Franklin County, TX |
| Jan 27, 1994 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Lincoln County, MS |
| Jan 26, 1994 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Smith County, TX |
| Jan 26, 1994 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Wood County, TX |
| Jan 26, 1994 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Upshur County, TX |
| Jan 3, 1994 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Monroe County, GA |
| Jan 25, 1994 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Montgomery County, AR |
| Jan 25, 1994 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Crawford County, AR |
| Jan 26, 1994 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Rusk County, TX |
Storm reports by state, January 1994
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 31 | 5 | 0 | 2.75″ |
| Louisiana | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Arkansas | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Mississippi | 2 | 14 | 4 | 2.75″ |
| Alabama | 0 | 11 | 1 | – |
| Florida | 0 | 4 | 6 | – |
| Kansas | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Georgia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| North Carolina | 0 | 3 | 1 | – |
| Montana | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in January 1994
Jan 1 Jan 3 Jan 4 Jan 7 Jan 16 Jan 17 Jan 25 Jan 26 Jan 27 Jan 28
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.