February 2009 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In February 2009, 449 hail, 739 damaging-wind and 37 tornado reports were logged on 14 storm days across 29 states. The largest hail reported was 4.50″ (softball size) in Osage County, OK on February 10, 2009. The most hail reports came on February 10, 2009 (143). Tornadoes killed 9.
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 February 2009
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2009 | 7 | 386 | 4 | 0.88″ | 15 |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 143 | 166 | 11 | 4.50″ | 6 |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 141 | 48 | 15 | 4.25″ | 10 |
| Feb 26, 2009 | 61 | 37 | 0 | 1.75″ | 9 |
| Feb 27, 2009 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 2.75″ | 4 |
| Feb 8, 2009 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 1.00″ | 4 |
| Feb 28, 2009 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1.75″ | 4 |
| Feb 9, 2009 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0.75″ | 4 |
| Feb 1, 2009 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ | 2 |
| Feb 17, 2009 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ | 7 |
Largest hail reported in February 2009
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2009 | 4.50″ (softball) | Osage County, OK |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 4.25″ (grapefruit) | Cleburne County, AL |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 4.25″ (grapefruit) | Coweta County, GA |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Fayette County, GA |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Walton County, GA |
| Feb 18, 2009 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Clayton County, GA |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Canadian County, OK |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Canadian County, OK |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Logan County, OK |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 2.75″ (baseball) | Logan County, OK |
Storm reports by state, February 2009
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 81 | 122 | 4 | 2.75″ |
| Kentucky | 39 | 112 | 0 | 2.00″ |
| Oklahoma | 84 | 26 | 5 | 4.50″ |
| Tennessee | 21 | 79 | 1 | 1.00″ |
| Georgia | 39 | 45 | 14 | 4.25″ |
| Alabama | 47 | 30 | 6 | 4.25″ |
| West Virginia | 1 | 73 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| Arkansas | 37 | 35 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Ohio | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Virginia | 5 | 35 | 1 | 0.88″ |
| Kansas | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Mississippi | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Louisiana | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Missouri | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| Pennsylvania | 0 | 19 | 0 | – |
| South Carolina | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Florida | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2.75″ |
| Iowa | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Indiana | 0 | 12 | 1 | – |
| North Carolina | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| New Mexico | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Illinois | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Maryland | 0 | 4 | 0 | – |
| Arizona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| California | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Hawaii | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| New York | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
Every storm day in February 2009
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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.