Hail, Muskogee
- When
- May 10, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Muskogee County, Taft
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.770, -95.530
Hail in Oklahoma, May 10, 1996
An isolated severe thunderstorm developed in northeast Oklahoma during the late morning of May 10th and produced dime size hail 2 miles south of Red Bird and at Taft.
Where it happened
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- Tropical storms and surge
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- 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
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS TSA wrote it up.
An isolated severe thunderstorm developed in northeast Oklahoma during the late morning of May 10th and produced dime size hail 2 miles south of Red Bird and at Taft.
The radar
The Tulsa radar (KINX), 45 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 16:32 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Hail in Texas, May 10, 1996
- Flash Flood in Illinois, May 10 to 11, 1996
- Tornado in Iowa, May 10, 1996
- Tornado in Texas, May 10, 1996
- Tornado in Illinois, May 10, 1996
- Flash Flood in Illinois, May 10 to 11, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, May 10, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, May 10, 1996
- Flash Flood in Illinois, May 10 to 11, 1996
- Flash Flood in Indiana, May 10 to 11, 1996
- Flash Flood in Illinois, May 10, 1996
- Flash Flood in Indiana, May 10 to 11, 1996
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: 5562725.