Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, April 25, 1994

Name: Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, April 25, 1994
Start: 1994-04-25T09:40
End: 1994-04-25T20:10
Location: Oklahoma

April 25, 1994 · 66 events in 26 counties and zones

59 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 65 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 1
Property damage: $110,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 66

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

59 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Kiowa

When: April 25, 9:40 AM CST
Where: Kiowa County, Cooperton
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Comanche

When: April 25, 10:00 AM CST
Where: Comanche County, Cache
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.662, -98.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Harmon

When: April 25, 10:06 AM CST
Where: Harmon County, Hollis
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Harmon

When: April 25, 10:10 AM CST
Where: Harmon County, Hollis
Measured: 1.5 in hail
Coordinates: 34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Comanche

When: April 25, 10:28 AM CST
Where: Comanche County, N Lawton
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.662, -98.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When: April 25, 10:30 AM CST
Where: Caddo County, Carnegie
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When: April 25, 10:40 AM CST
Where: Caddo County, Anadarko
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When: April 25, 10:45 AM CST
Where: Canadian County, Scott
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Greer

When: April 25, 10:45 AM CST
Where: Greer County, Mangum
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.936, -99.561 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Comanche

When: April 25, 10:50 AM CST
Where: Comanche County, Elgin
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.662, -98.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When: April 25, 11:00 AM CST
Where: Canadian County, Calumet
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kiowa

When: April 25, 11:00 AM CST
Where: Kiowa County, Lone Wolf
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Washita

When: April 25, 11:00 AM CST
Where: Washita County, Canute
Injuries: 1 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Grady

When: April 25, 11:05 AM CST
Where: Grady County, Verden
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.017, -97.884 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When: April 25, 11:07 AM CST
Where: Jackson County, Altus Air Force Base
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kiowa

When: April 25, 11:08 AM CST
Where: Kiowa County, Nr Lone Wolf
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Washita

When: April 25, 11:10 AM CST
Where: Washita County, Colony
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kiowa

When: April 25, 11:15 AM CST
Where: Kiowa County, Lone Wolf
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Greer

When: April 25, 11:15 AM CST
Where: Greer County, E Granite
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.936, -99.561 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kiowa

When: April 25, 11:20 AM CST
Where: Kiowa County, Nr Lone Wolf
Measured: 1.25 in hail
Coordinates: 34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When: April 25, 11:23 AM CST
Where: Canadian County, Yukon
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When: April 25, 11:25 AM CST
Where: Jackson County, Altus
Measured: 1.25 in hail
Coordinates: 34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Tillman

When: April 25, 11:32 AM CST
Where: Tillman County, Frederick
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.373, -98.924 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Tillman

When: April 25, 11:35 AM CST
Where: Tillman County, Davidson
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.373, -98.924 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Tillman

When: April 25, 11:35 AM CST
Where: Tillman County, Frederick
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.373, -98.924 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When: April 25, 11:42 AM CST
Where: Canadian County, Calumet
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kiowa

When: April 25, 11:45 AM CST
Where: Kiowa County, W Gotebo
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Oklahoma

When: April 25, 11:53 AM CST
Where: Oklahoma County, Bethany
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.552, -97.407 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Oklahoma

When: April 25, 11:59 AM CST
Where: Oklahoma County, Edmon
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.552, -97.407 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Oklahoma

When: April 25, 12:00 PM CST
Where: Oklahoma County, W Edmond
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.552, -97.407 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Comanche

When: April 25, 12:00 PM CST
Where: Comanche County, Indiahoma
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.662, -98.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Washita

When: April 25, 12:00 PM CST
Where: Washita County, Cordell
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kiowa

When: April 25, 12:10 PM CST
Where: Kiowa County, Mountain View
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Custer

When: April 25, 12:15 PM CST
Where: Custer County, Thomas
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 35.639, -99.001 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Logan

When: April 25, 12:25 PM CST
Where: Logan County, Meridian
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.919, -97.443 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Comanche

When: April 25, 12:25 PM CST
Where: Comanche County, Cache
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.662, -98.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Tillman

When: April 25, 12:25 PM CST
Where: Tillman County, Nr Grandfield
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.373, -98.924 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Blaine

When: April 25, 12:32 PM CST to 12:35 PM CST
Where: Blaine County, Watonga
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 35.875, -98.433 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Washita

When: April 25, 12:35 PM CST
Where: Washita County, Cowden
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Washita

When: April 25, 12:35 PM CST
Where: Washita County, Cowden
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When: April 25, 12:40 PM CST
Where: Caddo County, Hydro
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Cotton

When: April 25, 12:40 PM CST
Where: Cotton County, Cookietown
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.290, -98.372 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Blaine

When: April 25, 12:45 PM CST
Where: Blaine County, N Geary
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.875, -98.433 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Blaine

When: April 25, 12:57 PM CST
Where: Blaine County, Watonga
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.875, -98.433 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When: April 25, 1:10 PM CST
Where: Caddo County, Hinton
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Blaine

When: April 25, 1:15 PM CST
Where: Blaine County, Geary
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 35.875, -98.433 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Garfield

When: April 25, 1:20 PM CST
Where: Garfield County, Covington
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.379, -97.783 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When: April 25, 1:22 PM CST
Where: Canadian County, Karns
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Stephens

When: April 25, 1:31 PM CST
Where: Stephens County, Marlow
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.486, -97.851 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kingfisher

When: April 25, 1:38 PM CST
Where: Kingfisher County, Dover
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.945, -97.942 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Logan

When: April 25, 1:50 PM CST
Where: Logan County, Marshall
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 35.919, -97.443 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Payne

When: April 25, 2:00 PM CST
Where: Payne County, Yale
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.077, -96.976 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When: April 25, 2:20 PM CST
Where: Noble County, Perry
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.389, -97.230 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When: April 25, 2:22 PM CST
Where: Noble County, Perry
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 36.389, -97.230 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When: April 25, 2:30 PM CST
Where: Noble County, Nr Red Rock
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 36.389, -97.230 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kay

When: April 25, 2:30 PM CST
Where: Kay County, Tonkawa
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.818, -97.144 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Noble

When: April 25, 2:34 PM CST
Where: Noble County, Marland
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.389, -97.230 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Bryan

When: April 25, 3:15 PM CST
Where: Bryan County, Silo
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 33.962, -96.260 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Johnston

When: April 25, 3:15 PM CST
Where: Johnston County, Milburn
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.317, -96.661 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Atoka

When: April 25, 4:05 PM CST
Where: Atoka County, Lane
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 34.374, -96.038 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Atoka

When: April 25, 5:00 PM CST
Where: Atoka County, Farris
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.374, -96.038 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Pushmataha

When: April 25, 5:58 PM CST to 6:03 PM CST
Where: Pushmataha County, - 1 N Albion
Rating: F1
Path length: 1.2 mi
Path width: 40 yd
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 34.670, -95.100

Hail, McCurtain

When: April 25, 7:25 PM CST
Where: McCurtain County, Valliant
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 34.115, -94.771 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorms developed in southwest Oklahoma during the morning hours on the 25th and spread east and northeast during the day. The storms produced one tornado, hail up to golf ball-size and damaging winds. A tornado developed 0.5 miles west of Albion at 1758 CST and moved northeast approximately 1.2 miles before moving into extreme southeast Latimer County at 1803 CST. The tornado destroyed a barn, several outbuildings, blew a porch down, damaged a satellite dish, and damaged the roof of a house. Strong thunderstorm winds blew out the windshield of a school bus which was travelling west on Interstate 40 three miles east of Canute. The driver of the bus was injured by the flying glass. Strong thunderstorm winds destroyed a large barn five miles north of Perry, destroyed a recently completed barn and snapped off a power pole six miles north northeast of Perry and downed several trees near Broken Bow. Quarter size hail covered the ground in Cordell.

Hail, McCurtain

When: April 25, 7:27 PM CST
Where: McCurtain County, Plunkettville
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.115, -94.771 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, McCurtain

When: April 25, 7:55 PM CST
Where: McCurtain County, Nr Broken Bow
Coordinates: 34.115, -94.771 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, McCurtain

When: April 25, 8:10 PM CST
Where: McCurtain County, Harris
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 34.115, -94.771 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

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.
Tornado: A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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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: 10342352, 10341795, 10343432, 10343433, 10341796, 10339540, 10339541, 10339413, 10343176, 10341797, 10339414, 10342353, 10344091, 10342872, 10342087, 10342354, 10344092, 10342355, 10343177, 10342356, 10339415, 10342088, 10344888, 10344889, 10344890, 10339416, 10342357, 10340894, 10340895, 10340896, 10341798, 10344093, 10342398, 10342864, 10341679, 10341799, 10344891, 10339343, 10344094, 10344095, and more.