Oklahoma, 1985

Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 15, 1985

July 15, 1985 · NWS AT · 9 events in 7 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
9

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

5 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo

When
July 15, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Caddo County
Coordinates
34.880, -98.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo

When
July 15, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Caddo County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
35.070, -98.250

Hail, Oklahoma

When
July 15, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Oklahoma County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.500, -97.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Grady

When
July 15, 3:49 PM CST
Where
Grady County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
35.220, -97.880

Hail, Canadian

When
July 15, 5:10 PM CST
Where
Canadian County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.380, -98.020

Hail, Canadian

When
July 15, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Canadian County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.380, -97.720

Hail, Pottawatomie

When
July 15, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Pottawatomie County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.030, -96.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Seminole

When
July 15, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Seminole County
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
35.150, -96.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Adair

When
July 15, 5:55 PM CST
Where
Adair County
Coordinates
35.820, -94.750

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.

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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: 10108419, 10108420, 10108421, 10108422, 10108423, 10108424, 10108425, 10108426, 10108427.