Hail, Beckham
- When
- March 12, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Beckham County, Erick
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.269, -99.682 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, March 12, 1995
5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 7 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
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Ellis
- When
- March 12, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis County, Arnett
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.218, -99.755 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Beckham
- When
- March 12, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Beckham County, Erick
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.269, -99.682 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Harmon
- When
- March 12, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Harmon County, Madge
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Beaver
- When
- March 12, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Beaver County, Slapout
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.750, -100.477 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail in eastern Beaver County reported by cooperative observer and spotters with Beaver County emergency management team.
Hail, Beaver
- When
- March 12, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Beaver County, Gate
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.750, -100.477 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail in eastern Beaver County reported by cooperative observer and spotters with Beaver County emergency management team.
Thunderstorm Wind, Carter
- When
- March 12, 10:40 PM CST
- Where
- Carter County, Wilson
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 34.251, -97.286 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Severe thunderstorms moved through southwestern and southern Oklahoma the evening of the 12th, producing up to three-quarter-inch hail and winds up to 60 mph. Severe thunderstorm winds also caused a tractor-semitrailer to overturn and blew signs down near Wilson in Carter County.
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
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: 10339320, 10343413, 10339321, 10343443, 10339947, 10339948, 10342494.