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Event Details
| Event | Hail |
| Magnitude | 3.50 in. |
| State | OKLAHOMA |
| County/Area | WASHITA |
| WFO | OUN |
| Begin Date | 03/30/2008 18:15:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | N |
| Begin Location | SENTINEL |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 35.16/-99.17 |
| End Date | 03/30/2008 18:15:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A powerful storm system moved toward the plains during the day on the 30th. A area of low pressure had developed over northwest Oklahoma. A dry line was located south of the low. Severe thunderstorms developed on the dry line in western Oklahoma by late afternoon. The supercell thunderstorms produced hail larger than baseballs in some areas, with thunderstorm wind gusts to 60 mph also reported. These thunderstorms bacame more intense as the moved northeast through the evening into central and northern Oklahoma. These thunderstorms produced very large hail, and eventually a few tornadoes. One brief tornado occurred near Albert, with other tornadoes affecting the northern parts of the Oklahoma metro area. One tornado in Oklahoma City produced fairly widespread damage, with several homes sustaining moderate damage. Wind damage to trees, power lines, and some structures was also reported in parts of Logan county. Monetary damages were estimated. |
| Event Narrative | The hail was mostly up to golfball size, but a few stones measured three to three and a half inches. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 680.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| DILL CITY | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 17:01 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DILL CITY | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 17:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CORDELL | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 17:21 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CORDELL | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 17:27 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RETROP | BECKHAM CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 17:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CORN | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| SENTINEL | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 18:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 3.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SENTINEL | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 18:28 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCKY | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 18:38 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HOBART | KIOWA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 18:44 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CANTON | BLAINE CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 19:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K |
| CLOUD CHIEF | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 19:26 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FOSS | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 19:27 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COWDEN | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 19:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| COWDEN | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 19:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EAKLY | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 20:22 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BINGER | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 20:41 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALBERT | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 20:44 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| ALBERT | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 20:53 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALBERT | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 21:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| BINGER | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 21:03 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SEILING | DEWEY CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 21:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CORN | WASHITA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 21:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| COGAR | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 21:22 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LOOKEBA | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 21:41 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LOOKEBA | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 21:57 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LOOKEBA | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 22:06 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BINGER | CADDO CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 22:12 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EL RENO | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 22:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UNION CITY | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 22:46 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UNION CITY | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 22:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UNION CITY | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 22:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UNION CITY | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 22:58 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| YUKON | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 23:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| YUKON | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 23:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| YUKON | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 23:32 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BETHANY | OKLAHOMA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 23:39 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BETHANY | OKLAHOMA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 23:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BETHANY | OKLAHOMA CO. | OK | 03/30/2008 | 23:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PIEDMONT | CANADIAN CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 00:01 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EDMOND | OKLAHOMA CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 00:01 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EDMOND | OKLAHOMA CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 00:23 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAHOMA | GARFIELD CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 00:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 35.00K | 0.00K |
| MENO | MAJOR CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 00:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| EDMOND | OKLAHOMA CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 00:39 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 450.00K | 0.00K |
| GUTHRIE | LOGAN CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 01:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GUTHRIE | LOGAN CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 01:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 150.00K | 0.00K |
| STILLWATER | PAYNE CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 02:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PERKINS | PAYNE CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 02:08 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STILLWATER | PAYNE CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 02:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| PERKINS | PAYNE CO. | OK | 03/31/2008 | 02:16 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 680.00K | 0.00K |


