Hail, Coal
- When
- January 26, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Coal County, Roger Mills to Durham
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.588, -96.298 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail in Oklahoma, January 26, 1994
9 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 9 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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.
The radar
The Norman radar (KTLX), 122 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:29 UTC.
Event by event
9 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Coal
- When
- January 26, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Coal County, Roger Mills to Reydon
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.588, -96.298 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Beckham
- When
- January 26, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Beckham County, Delhi
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.269, -99.682 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Greer
- When
- January 26, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Greer County, Willow
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.936, -99.561 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Muskogee
- When
- January 26, 3:55 AM CST
- Where
- Muskogee County, Muskogee
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.616, -95.379 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Wagoner
- When
- January 26, 4:15 AM CST
- Where
- Wagoner County, Okay
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.961, -95.521 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Craig
- When
- January 26, 5:20 AM CST
- Where
- Craig County, Vinita
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.762, -95.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Craig
- When
- January 26, 5:28 AM CST
- Where
- Craig County, Vinita
- Measured
- 0.8 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.762, -95.208 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorms moved into western Oklahoma during the early morning hours on the 26th and raced eastward. The storms produced hail up to quarter-size. Nickel-size hail accumulated up to six inches deep two miles west of Vinita. Dime-size hail covered the ground in Delhi and 5.5 miles northwest of Reydon. Hail up to quarter-size covered the ground 8 miles west of Willow.
Hail, McCurtain
- When
- January 26, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- McCurtain County, Tom
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.115, -94.771 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An isolated severe thunderstorm in southeast Oklahoma during the early evening hours on the 26th produced hail up to quarter-size.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
More
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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: 10343195, 10343196, 10339303, 10343170, 10342013, 10344933, 10342923, 10343031, 10341218.