Oklahoma, 1986

Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 1, 1986

August 1, 1986 · NWS OKC · 12 events in 10 counties and zones

9 thunderstorm wind, 3 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.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • 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
12

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

9 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Tulsa

When
August 1, 5:10 PM CST
Where
Tulsa County
Measured
3 in hail
Coordinates
36.250, -95.950

Hail, Wagoner

When
August 1, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Wagoner County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.970, -95.450

Hail, Woods

When
August 1, 6:05 PM CST
Where
Woods County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -98.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Alfalfa

When
August 1, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Alfalfa County
Coordinates
36.720, -98.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Woods

When
August 1, 6:47 PM CST
Where
Woods County
Coordinates
36.700, -98.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Alfalfa

When
August 1, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Alfalfa County
Coordinates
36.720, -98.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Grant

When
August 1, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Coordinates
36.800, -97.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Kay

When
August 1, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Kay County
Coordinates
36.800, -97.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Garfield

When
August 1, 8:55 PM CST
Where
Garfield County
Coordinates
36.380, -97.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Pawnee

When
August 1, 9:55 PM CST
Where
Pawnee County
Coordinates
36.370, -96.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Creek

When
August 1, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Creek County
Coordinates
35.920, -96.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa

When
August 1, 11:45 PM CST
Where
Ottawa County
Coordinates
36.830, -94.780

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

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: 10107564, 10107565, 10107566, 10107567, 10107568, 10107569, 10107570, 10107571, 10107572, 10107573, 10107574, 10107575.