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Hail reports Oklahoma

No hail has been reported anywhere in Oklahoma during the last 24 hours. In an average year, Oklahoma sees 601 hail reports, and the largest hailstone on record measured 6.00 inches. That stone fell at Gotebo on May 23, 2011. The average is based on reports from 2005 through 2025, and the record goes back to 1996. Hail report data comes from National Weather Service Local Storm Reports filed by trained spotters.

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NCEI Storm Events data place Oklahoma at 4 among 51 states and DC for average hail reports per year. Full state hail ranking

From 2005 through 2025, the Storm Events Database logs about 601 hail reports in Oklahoma a year, across about 59 days.

Largest hailstones on record in Oklahoma

Largest hailstones recorded in Oklahoma since 1996, Storm Events Database
DiameterSizePlaceDate
6.00 inchesGrapefruitGotebo, Kiowa CountyMay 23, 2011
6.00 inchesGrapefruitAda, Pontotoc CountyMar 14, 2024
5.90 inchesGrapefruitEl Reno, Canadian CountyMay 31, 2013
5.50 inchesGrapefruitEufaula, McIntosh CountyJun 16, 1997
5.25 inchesGrapefruitVelma, Stephens CountyMay 14, 2003
5.00 inchesGrapefruitPiedmont, Canadian CountyMay 29, 2012
4.75 inchesGrapefruitCuster City, Custer CountyMay 29, 2004
4.75 inchesGrapefruitBillings, Noble CountyMay 10, 2010
4.60 inchesGrapefruitMoore, Cleveland CountyMay 10, 2010
4.50 inchesGrapefruitNewkirk, Kay CountyApr 21, 1996

Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.

Hail reports by month

Average hail reports per month in Oklahoma, 2005 to 2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Reports511741461917721222121112

Counties in Oklahoma with the most hail reports

Counties in Oklahoma with the most hail reports a year, 2005 to 2025
CountyReports a year
Oklahoma30.4
Cleveland26.0
Tulsa24.8
Comanche18.6
Beaver16.8
Texas14.6
Caddo13.9
Grady13.7
Canadian12.8
Stephens12.1

Cities in Oklahoma with hail data

Tracked cities in Oklahoma with average hail reports a year within 25 miles and the largest on record
CityReports a yearLargest since 1996
Oklahoma City72.75.00 inches May 29, 2012
Tulsa40.54.50 inches Jun 18, 1998

Oklahoma counties with hail reports in 2026

A county earns a spot here as soon as one report in the period is filed.

Recent days with reports in Oklahoma

All Oklahoma storm days

National Weather Service offices file Local Storm Reports; the Iowa Environmental Mesonet of Iowa State University relays them to this page, where they appear as live spotter reports. Under 17 U.S.C. 105, no copyright attaches to the government-produced figures on this page, including reports, alerts, station observations, and normals, which were created by the National Weather Service and other NOAA offices. The notice that 17 U.S.C. 403 requires appears in this sentence. It does not imply endorsement by or affiliation with those agencies. See: Data sources and attribution.

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