Hail History

Hail history for Blanco, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blanco since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Blanco

Last hail
Apr 28, 2020
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · May 20, 2001

18 reports on 16 days since 1968 · #377 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Blanco

Blanco Savanna Kiowa McAlester Hartshorne Arpelar Wardville Gowen Scipio 20 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; Pittsburg County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Blanco

The latest hail report in and around Blanco is from April 28, 2020, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Blanco logged 10 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #377 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Blanco accounts for 4% of the 433 reports filed in Pittsburg County.

6% 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 20, 2001 near Blanco.

Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2001, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Blanco 0.5
  • Pittsburg County 8.2
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Blanco 9
  • Pittsburg County 88
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Blanco 6%
  • Pittsburg County 6%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01234 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1968–2026. 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: 6 reports (33%) Apr May: 6 reports (33%) May June: 1 reports (6%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (6%) Aug September: 2 reports (11%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (6%) 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 0
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Blanco
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 20, 2001 2.50 intennis ball Blanco Pittsburg $50K 19:05 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 3.3 SE Blanco Pittsburg $15K 19:59 local · NCEI
May 19, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball Blanco Pittsburg $10K 22:26 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Pittsburg — 20:10 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1968 1.75 ingolf ball — Pittsburg — 16:55 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 Blanco
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 28, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 3.3 SE Blanco Pittsburg $15K 19:59 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2020 1.00 inquarter 2 S Blanco Pittsburg — 19:29 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.29 WNW Blanco Pittsburg — 18:42 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2011 1.00 inquarter Blanco Pittsburg — 15:40 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2011 1.00 inquarter Blanco Pittsburg — 14:00 local · NCEI
May 19, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball Blanco Pittsburg $10K 22:26 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2009 0.88 innickel Blanco Pittsburg — 19:32 local · NCEI
May 16, 2009 0.75 inpenny 2 SE Blanco Pittsburg — 00:05 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2009 0.75 inpenny Blanco Pittsburg — 14:50 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2008 0.88 innickel Blanco Pittsburg — 15:53 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 2001 0.88 innickel Blanco Pittsburg — 15:05 local · NCEI
May 30, 2001 0.75 inpenny Blanco Pittsburg — 20:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Blanco

Questions about hail in Blanco

How often does it hail in Blanco, Oklahoma?

18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blanco since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #377 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Blanco?

Most reports come in April, May, September. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Blanco?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 20, 2001 near Blanco. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Blanco?

The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 2020 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blanco since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 28, 2020.

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.