Oklahoma, 1990

Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 23, 1990

April 23, 1990 · NWS OKC · 17 events in 8 counties and zones

15 hail, 2 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
17

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

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

Hail, Blaine

When
April 23, 1:50 PM CST
Where
Blaine County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.620, -98.530

Hail, Custer

When
April 23, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.520, -98.970

Hail, Custer

When
April 23, 3:32 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.750, -99.020

Hail, Blaine

When
April 23, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Blaine County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.850, -98.520

Hail, Garfield

When
April 23, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Garfield County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.330, -97.780

Hail, Kingfisher

When
April 23, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Kingfisher County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.930, -98.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Ellis

When
April 23, 8:13 PM CST
Where
Ellis County
Measured
78 kt (90 mph)
Coordinates
36.320, -99.750

Hail, Ellis

When
April 23, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Ellis County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
36.030, -99.630

Hail, Woodward

When
April 23, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Woodward County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
36.430, -99.400

Hail, Dewey

When
April 23, 8:56 PM CST
Where
Dewey County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.850, -98.970

Hail, Custer

When
April 23, 9:05 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.730, -98.950

Hail, Dewey

When
April 23, 9:10 PM CST
Where
Dewey County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
36.150, -99.230

Hail, Major

When
April 23, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Major County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.230, -98.900

Hail, Blaine

When
April 23, 9:50 PM CST
Where
Blaine County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.800, -98.570

Hail, Dewey

When
April 23, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Dewey County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.920, -98.750

Hail, Kingfisher

When
April 23, 11:40 PM CST
Where
Kingfisher County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.750, -98.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Garfield

When
April 23, 11:57 PM CST
Where
Garfield County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
36.330, -97.900

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.

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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: 10100826, 10100827, 10100828, 10100829, 10100974, 10100975, 10100976, 10100977, 10100978, 10100979, 10100980, 10100981, 10100982, 10100983, 10100984, 10100985, 10100986.