Hail History

Hail history for Atwood, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Atwood since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Atwood

Last hail
May 15, 2022
2.20 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · May 15, 2022

18 reports on 16 days since 1984 · #376 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Atwood

Atwood Calvin Allen Gerty Holdenville Sasakwa Horntown Lamar Wewoka 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
18 most recent reports with a location; Hughes County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Atwood

The latest hail report in and around Atwood is from May 15, 2022, 2.20 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 15, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Atwood logged 6 reports on 5 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 #376 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Atwood accounts for 8% of the 219 reports filed in Hughes County.

11% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 15, 2022 near Atwood.

The busiest year was 2022, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (39% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Atwood 0.3
  • Hughes County 3.7
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Atwood 5
  • Hughes County 44
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Atwood 11%
  • Hughes County 6%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2022: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb March: 7 reports (39%) Mar April: 5 reports (28%) Apr May: 6 reports (33%) May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 18 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 3 3
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 15, 2022 2 2.50 in —
May 2, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Atwood
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 15, 2022 2.50 intennis ball Atwood Hughes 17:47 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 2.20 inhen egg 1.13 E Atwood Hughes 17:59 local · NCEI
Mar 3, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Hughes 23:00 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 1.50 inping pong ball Shawnee Pottawatomie 18:45 local · NCEI
May 10, 2003 1.25 inhalf dollar 4 N Atwood Hughes 13:40 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 Atwood
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 15, 2022 2.20 inhen egg 1.13 E Atwood Hughes 17:59 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 2.50 intennis ball Atwood Hughes 17:47 local · NCEI
May 2, 2022 1.00 inquarter Atwood Hughes 20:00 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2011 0.75 inpenny Atwood Hughes 10:50 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2009 0.75 inpenny Atwood Hughes 23:10 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2009 0.88 innickel Atwood Hughes 21:35 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2005 0.75 inpenny 4 SW Calvin Hughes 21:10 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 1.50 inping pong ball Shawnee Pottawatomie 18:45 local · NCEI
May 14, 2003 0.75 inpenny Mcbride Marshall 05:15 local · NCEI
May 10, 2003 1.25 inhalf dollar 4 N Atwood Hughes 13:40 local · NCEI
May 6, 2003 0.88 innickel 5 E Stringtown Atoka 21:40 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1999 0.75 inpenny 3 NE Allen Pontotoc 17:14 local · NCEI

Hail history near Atwood

Questions about hail in Atwood

How often does it hail in Atwood, Oklahoma?

18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Atwood since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #376 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Atwood?

Most reports come in March, May, April. March alone accounts for 39% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Atwood?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 15, 2022 near Atwood. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Atwood?

The most recent report in this data is from May 15, 2022 (2.20 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 15, 2022.

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.