Storm reports for February 8, 2001

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On February 8, 2001, 12 hail, 102 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Swisher County, TX.

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

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (12)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $11.3 million in property damage, 3 injuries and 1 death from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (115 events in 4 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Marshall County, OK (near Kingston) · Thunderstorm wind · $10 million · 1 death
  “Eight boathouses were sunk, and forty boats were damaged at Catfish Bay Marina on Lake Texoma. Nearly one-third of a 300 boat-slip and several nearby cabins were also heavily damaged. One man was killed when the boat he was on capsized and sank.”
• Fannin County, TX (near Telephone) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000 · 2 injuries
  “A mobile home was blown over. Two persons were injured.”
• Bryan County, OK (near Durant) · Thunderstorm wind · $5,000 · 1 injury
  “A tractor-trailer overturned on Highway 70, on the east end of the Roosevelt bridge. The driver was injured and taken to a local hospital.”
• Parker County, TX (near Weatherford) · Thunderstorm wind 86 mph · $250,000
  “A large house under construction at the Canyon West Gold Club, just west of Weatherford, was flattened by high winds. There was major damage to an outdoor pavilion at the golf club as well.”
• Garvin County, OK (near Pauls Valley) · Thunderstorm wind · $125,000
  “Six apartment buildings sustained major roof damage at Arrowhead Apartments on the southwest side of Pauls Valley.”
• Pottawatomie County, OK (near Maud) · Thunderstorm wind · $100,000
  “Twenty outbuildings and 4 barns received minor damage, while the walls of one home were heavily damaged. A tractor-trailer was also blown over.”

Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.

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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