Oklahoma, 1989

Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, September 11, 1989

September 11, 1989 · NWS OKC · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • 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
3

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

2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Cotton

When
September 11, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Cotton County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
34.270, -98.230

Hail, Jefferson

When
September 11, 1:10 AM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.270, -98.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Stephens

When
September 11, 1:15 AM CST
Where
Stephens County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
34.350, -98.130

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: 10104884, 10104885, 10104886.