Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 12, 1986

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 12, 1986
Start: 1986-07-12T09:55
End: 1986-07-12T22:15
Location: Oklahoma

July 12, 1986 · NWS OKC · 22 events in 11 counties and zones

11 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.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 22

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

11 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Kay

When: July 12, 9:55 AM CST
Where: Kay County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 36.700, -97.330

Hail, Woodward

When: July 12, 6:30 PM CST
Where: Woodward County
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 36.300, -99.020

Hail, Kay

When: July 12, 7:29 PM CST
Where: Kay County
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 36.800, -97.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Kay

When: July 12, 7:29 PM CST
Where: Kay County
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 36.950, -96.970

Hail, Woodward

When: July 12, 7:30 PM CST
Where: Woodward County
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 36.470, -99.270

Hail, Major

When: July 12, 7:34 PM CST
Where: Major County
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 36.430, -98.730

Hail, Osage

When: July 12, 8:00 PM CST
Where: Osage County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.700, -96.450

Hail, Osage

When: July 12, 8:00 PM CST
Where: Osage County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.870, -96.550

Hail, Kay

When: July 12, 8:25 PM CST
Where: Kay County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.770, -96.830

Hail, Kay

When: July 12, 8:30 PM CST
Where: Kay County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.800, -97.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Nowata

When: July 12, 8:32 PM CST
Where: Nowata County
Coordinates: 36.800, -95.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Craig

When: July 12, 8:58 PM CST
Where: Craig County
Coordinates: 36.730, -95.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa

When: July 12, 9:05 PM CST
Where: Ottawa County
Coordinates: 36.830, -94.780

Hail, Kay

When: July 12, 9:23 PM CST
Where: Kay County
Measured: 1.25 in hail
Coordinates: 36.800, -97.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Mayes

When: July 12, 9:30 PM CST
Where: Mayes County
Coordinates: 36.300, -95.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware

When: July 12, 9:30 PM CST
Where: Delaware County
Coordinates: 36.420, -94.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware

When: July 12, 9:30 PM CST
Where: Delaware County
Measured: 63 kt (72 mph)
Coordinates: 36.580, -94.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When: July 12, 9:45 PM CST
Where: Noble County
Coordinates: 36.380, -97.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When: July 12, 9:45 PM CST
Where: Noble County
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 36.570, -96.880

Hail, Kay

When: July 12, 9:55 PM CST
Where: Kay County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 36.800, -97.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When: July 12, 10:15 PM CST
Where: Rogers County
Coordinates: 36.170, -95.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When: July 12, 10:15 PM CST
Where: Rogers County
Coordinates: 36.450, -95.620

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.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 10106436, 10106437, 10106438, 10106439, 10106440, 10106441, 10106442, 10106443, 10106444, 10106445, 10106446, 10106447, 10106448, 10106449, 10106450, 10106451, 10106452, 10106453, 10106454, 10107317, 10107318, 10107319.