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Storm reports for August 11, 1996

On August 11, 1996, 31 hail, 44 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 8 states.

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31hail reports
44damaging-wind reports
3tornado reports
1.75″largest hail reported

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On August 11, 1996, 31 hail, 44 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports were logged across 8 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Dewey County, OK.

Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.

Storm reports by state

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
TX142701.75″
OK141521.75″
ND1001.00″
FL1000.75″
AR1000.75″
LA001–
AZ010–
NV010–

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

CityPopulationLargest report
Duncan, OK23,1741.75″
Marlow, OK4,5051.75″
Denton, TX165,9981.50″
Breckenridge, TX5,1901.50″
Altus, OK18,5431.00″
Cisco, TX4,0291.00″
Jacksonville, FL1,009,8330.75″
Bryan, TX91,5410.75″
Seymour, TX2,6220.75″

Hail reports (31)

Time (UTC)SizeLocation
19:551.75″Dewey County, OK
20:001.75″Custer County, OK
20:301.75″Washita County, OK
20:551.75″Washita County, OK
21:101.75″Washita County, OK
22:281.75″Stephens County, OK
23:001.75″Stephens County, OK
23:311.75″Hardeman County, TX
02:101.75″Stephens County, TX
01:381.50″Denton County, TX
02:201.50″Stephens County, TX
20:301.00″Custer County, OK
21:541.00″Greer County, OK
21:541.00″Greer County, OK
22:201.00″Grady County, OK
23:201.00″Hardeman County, TX
23:581.00″Foard County, TX
00:451.00″Montague County, TX
02:001.00″Foster County, ND
03:051.00″Eastland County, TX
21:300.88″Kiowa County, OK
23:000.88″Hardeman County, TX
19:400.75″Duval County, FL
21:280.75″Brazos County, TX
22:200.75″Greer County, OK
22:400.75″Harmon County, OK
00:400.75″Archer County, TX
00:450.75″Baylor County, TX
01:050.75″Jack County, TX
01:170.75″Denton County, TX
03:550.75″Yell County, AR

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.6 million in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (90 events in 8 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

CountyEventsInjuriesDeathsProperty damage
Denton County, TX200$1 million
Greer County, OK100$150,000
Stephens County, TX200$102,000
Cotton County, OK100$100,000
Clay County, TX100$55,000
Shackelford County, TX100$50,000
Jackson County, OK200$18,000
Fannin County, TX100$15,000
Brazos County, TX200$10,000
Young County, TX100$10,000
Collin County, TX300$6,000
Washita County, OK100$5,000

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.

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