Hail History

Hail history for Alex, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Alex since 1963, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Alex

Last hail
May 29, 2025
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
3.50 in
teacup · Mar 13, 1990

16 reports on 12 days since 1963 · #426 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Alex

Alex Ninnekah Dibble Lindsay Chickasha Erin Springs Rush Springs Blanchard Amber 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Grady County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Alex

The latest hail report in and around Alex is from May 29, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on May 29, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Alex logged 6 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #426 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Alex accounts for 2% of the 653 reports filed in Grady County.

25% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Oklahoma town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 3.50 in (teacup) on March 13, 1990.

The busiest year was 1988, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Alex 0.3
  • Grady County 13.8
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Alex 4
  • Grady County 105
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Alex 25%
  • Grady County 10%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1963: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1980 1988: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 3.50 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1963–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (6%) Mar April: 5 reports (31%) Apr May: 2 reports (13%) May June: 2 reports (13%) Jun July: 1 reports (6%) Jul August: 1 reports (6%) Aug Sep October: 3 reports (19%) Oct November: 1 reports (6%) Nov Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 29, 2025 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Alex
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 13, 1990 3.50 inteacup — Grady 17:20 local · NCEI
May 14, 2003 3.00 inteacup Weatherford Custer 00:35 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2009 2.75 inbaseball 4.15 S Alex Grady 18:15 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2021 2.00 inhen egg 1.79 NW Alex Grady 16:55 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.5 SSE Alex Grady 18:20 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Alex
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 29, 2025 0.88 innickel 2.07 W Alex Grady 17:05 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2021 2.00 inhen egg 1.79 NW Alex Grady 16:55 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.4 W Alex Grady 16:52 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Alex Grady 20:25 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.5 SSE Alex Grady 18:20 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2009 2.75 inbaseball 4.15 S Alex Grady 18:15 local · NCEI
May 14, 2003 3.00 inteacup Weatherford Custer 00:35 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 1998 0.75 inpenny 4 S Alex Grady 17:30 local · NCEI
Oct 31, 1996 0.75 inpenny 5 W Alex Grady 11:15 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 1991 0.75 inpenny — Grady 19:10 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 1991 0.75 inpenny — Grady 18:34 local · NCEI
Mar 13, 1990 3.50 inteacup — Grady 17:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near Alex

Questions about hail in Alex

How often does it hail in Alex, Oklahoma?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Alex since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #426 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Alex?

Most reports come in April, October, May. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Alex?

3.50 in (teacup size) on March 13, 1990. 25% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Alex?

The most recent report in this data is from May 29, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Alex had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 29, 2025.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.