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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Upper Level Low Over California

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible today across central and eastern Minnesota, Iowa, and western Wisconsin. A few tornadoes, isolated very large hail, and damaging winds may occur. An upper level low will help trigger scattered thunderstorms over portions of central and southern California today along with a few inches of snow in the central Sierra Nevadas. Read More >

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SPC
ID #
Date Time
(CST)
Path
Length
(miles)
Path
Width
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Path
54-62 06/30/1954 1500 n/a n/a F1 0 0 Hardeman E of Quanah
72-2 03/14/1972 1900 3 200 F1 0 0 Hardeman SE edge of Quanah- 3 E Quanah
72-3 03/14/1972 1915 n/a n/a F1 0 0 Hardeman 3 E Quanah
76-126 05/30/1976 2100 0.1 n/a F1 0 0 Hardeman 5 SE Quanah
76-127 05/30/1976 2217 0.1 n/a F1 0 0 Hardeman ~9 S Quanah
77-43 05/05/1977 1350 n/a n/a F1 0 0 Hardeman S part of Quanah
77-44 05/05/1977 1350 n/a n/a F1 0 0 Hardeman ~2 SW of Quanah
78-1 04/03/1978 1720 5 n/a F0 0 0 Hardeman W of Williams (14 NW Quanah)
78-3 04/03/1978 1800 n/a n/a F0 0 0 Hardeman 8 SE Quanah
82-147 05/27/1982 1740 0.1 5 F0 0 0 Hardeman 14 SE Quanah
86-70 05/16/1986 2013 0.2 10 F0 0 0 Hardeman S of Quanah
87-23 05/25/1987 0115 0.2 10 F0 0 0 Hardeman 3 N Quanah
94-114 05/25/1994 1815 0.1 67 F0 0 0 Hardeman 2 N Quanah
  05/29/2001 2121 8 660 F1 0 1 Hardeman 3 E Quanah - 2 WSW Chillicothe
  04/23/2003 1315 1.5 50 F0 0 0 Hardeman 6 S - 5 SSE Quanah
 

Records taken from the Storm Prediction Center archive data, "Storm Data", and data from the National Weather Service office in Norman. Data modified as described in NOAA Tech Memo NWS SR-209 (Speheger, D., 2001: "Corrections to the Historic Tornado Database").

Historic data, especially before 1950, are likely incomplete.