Hail History

Hail history for Butler, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Butler since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Butler

Last hail
Mar 31, 2015
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Mar 31, 2015

17 reports on 17 days since 1977 · #410 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Butler

Butler Hammon Foss Arapaho Clinton Custer City 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
17 most recent reports with a location; Custer County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Butler

The latest hail report in and around Butler is from March 31, 2015, 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, Butler logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 44% less than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #410 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Butler accounts for 4% of the 384 reports filed in Custer County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on March 31, 2015 near 0.56 W Butler.

The busiest year was 1989, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Butler 0.3
  • Custer County 6.8
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Butler 5
  • Custer County 78
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Butler 0%
  • Custer County 15%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1977–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (24%) Mar April: 5 reports (29%) Apr May: 3 reports (18%) May June: 2 reports (12%) Jun July: 1 reports (6%) Jul August: 1 reports (6%) Aug September: 1 reports (6%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 17 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 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Butler
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 31, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.56 W Butler Custer 19:37 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 2.76 N Butler Custer 20:30 local · NCEI
Mar 8, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Custer 17:45 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 1989 1.75 ingolf ball — Custer 20:00 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 1983 1.75 ingolf ball — Custer 18:00 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 Butler
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 31, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.56 W Butler Custer 19:37 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 2.76 N Butler Custer 20:30 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2011 1.00 inquarter Butler Custer 20:00 local · NCEI
Jul 29, 2009 1.00 inquarter Butler Custer 20:21 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2009 1.50 inping pong ball 2 W Butler Custer 17:25 local · NCEI
May 13, 2005 1.00 inquarter 1 W Butler Custer 17:54 local · NCEI
May 3, 2003 0.88 innickel Butler Custer 19:25 local · NCEI
Mar 8, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Custer 17:45 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1991 0.75 inpenny — Custer 14:32 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 1989 1.75 ingolf ball — Custer 20:00 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 1989 0.75 inpenny — Custer 20:40 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 1989 0.88 innickel — Custer 14:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Butler

Questions about hail in Butler

How often does it hail in Butler, Oklahoma?

17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Butler since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #410 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Butler?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Butler?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 31, 2015 near 0.56 W Butler. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Butler?

The most recent report in this data is from March 31, 2015 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Butler since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 31, 2015.

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.