Hail History

Hail history for Blue, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blue since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Blue

Last hail
May 1, 2019
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · May 9, 2016

11 reports on 9 days since 1983 · #542 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Blue

Blue Bokchito Durant Caddo Calera Achille Silo Mead 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Bryan County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Blue

The latest hail report in and around Blue is from May 1, 2019, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Blue logged 4 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #542 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Blue accounts for 4% of the 282 reports filed in Bryan County.

9% 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 9, 2016 near Blue.

The busiest year was 1986, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (36% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Blue 0.2
  • Bryan County 4.7
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Blue 3
  • Bryan County 55
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Blue 9%
  • Bryan County 9%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01234 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1986: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2016: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan February: 1 reports (9%) Feb March: 1 reports (9%) Mar April: 3 reports (27%) Apr May: 4 reports (36%) May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (9%) Oct Nov Dec
All 11 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 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Blue
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 9, 2016 2.50 intennis ball Blue Bryan 16:52 local · NCEI
May 9, 2016 1.50 inping pong ball 2.86 W Blue Bryan 16:50 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1986 1.25 inhalf dollar — Bryan 09:00 local · NCEI
Oct 27, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Bryan 21:00 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 1983 1.00 inquarter — Bryan 18:55 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 Blue
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 1, 2019 0.75 inpenny Blue Bryan 18:19 local · NCEI
May 9, 2016 2.50 intennis ball Blue Bryan 16:52 local · NCEI
May 9, 2016 1.50 inping pong ball 2.86 W Blue Bryan 16:50 local · NCEI
May 7, 2007 0.75 inpenny Blue Bryan 09:02 local · NCEI
Feb 24, 2001 0.88 innickel 10 E Durant Bryan 10:57 local · NCEI
Oct 27, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Bryan 21:00 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1986 0.88 innickel — Bryan 11:45 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1986 1.25 inhalf dollar — Bryan 09:00 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 1986 0.88 innickel — Bryan 19:00 local · NCEI
Mar 15, 1986 0.75 inpenny — Bryan 15:15 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 1983 1.00 inquarter — Bryan 18:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Blue

Questions about hail in Blue

How often does it hail in Blue, Oklahoma?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blue since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #542 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Blue?

Most reports come in May, April, February. May alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Blue?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 9, 2016 near Blue. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Blue?

The most recent report in this data is from May 1, 2019 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blue since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 1, 2019.

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.