National Storms

February 2025 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes

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In February 2025, 44 hail, 591 damaging-wind and 39 tornado reports were logged on 13 storm days across 25 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Mercer County, KY on February 5, 2025. The most hail reports came on February 15, 2025 (17). Tornadoes killed 2. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger on 20 days; the widest swath, on February 12, 2025, covered 3,887 square miles.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports; NOAA MRMS radar hail estimates (MESH) via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology

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44hail reports
591wind reports
39tornado reports
1.75″largest hail
13storm days
20days with 1″+ radar hail
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Hail reports by day, February 2025

Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.

Biggest storm days of February 2025

DayHailWindTornadoLargest hailStatesRadar 1″+ areaRadar max
Feb 15, 202517419241.75″1034 mi²3.13″
Feb 16, 202501130–92 mi²2.30″
Feb 6, 2025122771.75″531 mi²1.66″
Feb 12, 20250144–33,887 mi²4.46″
Feb 13, 2025071–14 mi²1.80″
Feb 27, 20258001.00″23 mi²2.96″
Feb 5, 20252211.75″16 mi²1.74″
Feb 24, 20251311.00″34 mi²2.01″
Feb 11, 20252011.00″24 mi²2.15″
Feb 25, 2025030–310 mi²2.57″

Largest hail reported in February 2025

DaySizeLocation
Feb 5, 20251.75″ (golf ball)Mercer County, KY
Feb 6, 20251.75″ (golf ball)Harlan County, KY
Feb 6, 20251.75″ (golf ball)Sevier County, TN
Feb 6, 20251.75″ (golf ball)Cocke County, TN
Feb 15, 20251.75″ (golf ball)Tipton County, TN
Feb 15, 20251.75″ (golf ball)Gibson County, TN
Feb 15, 20251.75″ (golf ball)Gibson County, TN
Feb 6, 20251.50″ (ping pong ball)Madison County, NC
Feb 6, 20251.25″ (half dollar)Grainger County, TN
Feb 5, 20251.00″ (quarter)Mercer County, KY

Storm reports by state, February 2025

StateHailWindTornadoLargest hail
Alabama016914–
Georgia116021.00″
Mississippi16791.00″
Tennessee202361.75″
North Carolina24601.50″
Kentucky72241.75″
South Carolina0280–
Louisiana0201–
Florida0151–
West Virginia0150–
California081–
Virginia080–
Ohio7001.00″
Oregon1201.00″
Illinois2001.00″
Nevada020–
Texas2001.00″
Arkansas010–
Iowa010–
Indiana1001.00″
Kansas010–
Maryland010–
Nebraska010–
South Dakota001–
Washington010–

Every storm day in February 2025

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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. Reports for the current year are preliminary; the counts change when NOAA publishes the final data. Read more about NOAA storm reports.