Hail History

Hail history for Blanchard, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blanchard since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Blanchard

Last hail
May 25, 2025
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 17 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Apr 19, 2023

94 reports on 62 days since 1965 · #24 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Blanchard

Blanchard Cole Bridge Creek Newcastle Dibble Goldsby Washington Tuttle 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
94 most recent reports with a location; McClain County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Blanchard

The latest hail report in and around Blanchard is from May 25, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on April 19, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Blanchard logged 52 reports on 29 hail days, about 2.6 reports a year. That is 5.8 times the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #24 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Blanchard accounts for 22% of the 418 reports filed in McClain County.

12% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on April 19, 2023 near 2.58 N Blanchard.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (27) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2023, with 9 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 66% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Blanchard 2.6
  • McClain County 9.3
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Blanchard 29
  • McClain County 88
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Blanchard 12%
  • McClain County 9%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0369 1965: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1966: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1985: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 1986: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1992: 5 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 5 reports, largest 1.25 in 2009: 5 reports, largest 2.00 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2013: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2019: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2023: 9 reports, largest 3.00 in 2025: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1965–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan February: 2 reports (2%) Feb March: 12 reports (13%) Mar April: 27 reports (29%) Apr May: 25 reports (27%) May June: 10 reports (11%) Jun July: 6 reports (6%) Jul August: 3 reports (3%) Aug September: 4 reports (4%) Sep October: 2 reports (2%) Oct November: 3 reports (3%) Nov Dec
All 94 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 53 8
2024 0
2023 18 9
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 1 1
2019 4 4
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 25, 2025 2 0.75 in —
May 19, 2025 1 0.88 in —
Apr 28, 2025 5 1.75 in —
Apr 19, 2023 8 3.00 in —
Feb 26, 2023 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Blanchard
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 19, 2023 3.00 inteacup 2.58 N Blanchard Mcclain 16:47 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 2.75 inbaseball 1.2 SSW Blanchard Mcclain 18:23 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 2.75 inbaseball 3.85 SSE Bridge Creek Grady 16:46 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2021 2.75 inbaseball 1.78 NE Blanchard Mcclain 19:44 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2021 2.75 inbaseball 2.15 SSE Bridge Creek Grady 19:38 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Blanchard
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 25, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.73 WSW Blanchard Mcclain 17:40 local · NCEI
May 25, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.26 ENE Blanchard Mcclain 17:28 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 0.88 innickel 3 ENE Middleberg Grady 15:25 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.25 ENE Blanchard Mcclain 22:28 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.25 N Blanchard Mcclain 22:26 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.18 N Blanchard Mcclain 22:26 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.25 ENE Middleberg Grady 22:24 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.25 ENE Blanchard Mcclain 22:08 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 2.75 inbaseball 1.2 SSW Blanchard Mcclain 18:23 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 2.50 intennis ball 0.89 SW Blanchard Mcclain 18:23 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 1.32 ENE Blanchard Mcclain 16:50 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 3.00 inteacup 2.58 N Blanchard Mcclain 16:47 local · NCEI

Hail history near Blanchard

Questions about hail in Blanchard

How often does it hail in Blanchard, Oklahoma?

94 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blanchard since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.6 reports a year. That ranks #24 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Blanchard?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Blanchard?

3.00 in (teacup size) on April 19, 2023 near 2.58 N Blanchard. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Blanchard?

The most recent report in this data is from May 25, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 17 reports. The most recent was May 25, 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.