Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis
- When
- April 4, 7:42 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.300, -99.780
Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 4, 1985
12 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 23
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
12 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Nowata
- When
- April 4, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Nowata County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.700, -95.630
Hail, Craig
- When
- April 4, 9:40 PM CST
- Where
- Craig County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.730, -95.230
Hail, Ottawa
- When
- April 4, 9:45 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.950, -94.780
Hail, Osage
- When
- April 4, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Osage County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.570, -96.170
Hail, Ottawa
- When
- April 4, 10:02 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.880, -94.880
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 4, 10:10 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.750, -96.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Oklahoma
- When
- April 4, 10:12 PM CST
- Where
- Oklahoma County
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.650, -97.480
Hail, Oklahoma
- When
- April 4, 10:40 PM CST
- Where
- Oklahoma County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -97.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- April 4, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.750, -96.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Mayes
- When
- April 4, 10:50 PM CST
- Where
- Mayes County
- Coordinates
- 36.530, -95.220
Hail, Tulsa
- When
- April 4, 10:55 PM CST
- Where
- Tulsa County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -95.970
Hail, Craig
- When
- April 4, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Craig County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.650, -95.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Tulsa
- When
- April 4, 11:05 PM CST
- Where
- Tulsa County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -95.970
Hail, Creek
- When
- April 4, 11:18 PM CST
- Where
- Creek County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.930, -96.380
Hail, Rogers
- When
- April 4, 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Rogers County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.450, -95.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Tulsa
- When
- April 4, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Tulsa County
- Coordinates
- 36.050, -95.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Mayes
- When
- April 4, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Mayes County
- Coordinates
- 36.530, -95.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Mayes
- When
- April 4, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Mayes County
- Coordinates
- 36.300, -95.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Creek
- When
- April 4, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Creek County
- Coordinates
- 36.000, -96.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers
- When
- April 4, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Rogers County
- Coordinates
- 36.320, -95.450
Hail, Delaware
- When
- April 4, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Delaware County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.580, -94.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware
- When
- April 4, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Delaware County
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -94.650
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10106953, 10106954, 10106955, 10106956, 10106957, 10106958, 10106959, 10106960, 10106961, 10106962, 10106963, 10106964, 10107181, 10107182, 10107183, 10107184, 10107185, 10107186, 10107187, 10107188, 10107189, 10107190, 10107191.