November 2005 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In November 2005, 354 hail, 633 damaging-wind and 149 tornado reports were logged on 16 storm days across 31 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Greene County, IA on November 12, 2005. The most hail reports came on November 5, 2005 (108). Tornadoes killed 28.
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 November 2005
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2005 | 108 | 177 | 8 | 2.00″ | 11 |
| Nov 15, 2005 | 39 | 155 | 49 | 2.00″ | 14 |
| Nov 27, 2005 | 94 | 79 | 67 | 2.50″ | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2005 | 20 | 156 | 1 | 1.75″ | 6 |
| Nov 12, 2005 | 47 | 7 | 14 | 2.75″ | 7 |
| Nov 28, 2005 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 1.75″ | 6 |
| Nov 9, 2005 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 1.75″ | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2005 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1.75″ | 4 |
| Nov 14, 2005 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1.75″ | 7 |
| Nov 29, 2005 | 0 | 12 | 0 | – | 5 |
Largest hail reported in November 2005
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2005 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Greene County, IA |
| Nov 12, 2005 | 2.50″ (tennis ball) | Greene County, IA |
| Nov 12, 2005 | 2.50″ (tennis ball) | Dallas County, IA |
| Nov 27, 2005 | 2.50″ (tennis ball) | Cass County, TX |
| Nov 27, 2005 | 2.50″ (tennis ball) | Bowie County, TX |
| Nov 5, 2005 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Jefferson County, KY |
| Nov 15, 2005 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | DeSoto County, MS |
| Nov 15, 2005 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Madison County, TN |
| Nov 27, 2005 | 2.00″ (hen egg) | Garland County, AR |
| Nov 5, 2005 | 1.75″ (golf ball) | Boone County, MO |
Storm reports by state, November 2005
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 85 | 48 | 16 | 1.75″ |
| Arkansas | 39 | 43 | 45 | 2.00″ |
| Indiana | 12 | 102 | 4 | 1.75″ |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | 82 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Illinois | 27 | 51 | 5 | 1.75″ |
| New York | 18 | 62 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Tennessee | 15 | 43 | 22 | 2.00″ |
| Kansas | 28 | 17 | 19 | 1.75″ |
| Ohio | 9 | 53 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Kentucky | 9 | 41 | 12 | 2.00″ |
| Mississippi | 11 | 22 | 1 | 2.00″ |
| Iowa | 19 | 0 | 12 | 2.75″ |
| Alabama | 4 | 16 | 9 | 1.75″ |
| Texas | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2.50″ |
| West Virginia | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| South Dakota | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.25″ |
| Louisiana | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Michigan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Virginia | 0 | 8 | 0 | – |
| Nebraska | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Maryland | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Maine | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| New Jersey | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| Colorado | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| North Carolina | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Nevada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Vermont | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in November 2005
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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.