Hail history for Canadian, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Canadian since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Canadian
- Last hail
- Sep 23, 2023
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 30, 2001
21 reports on 17 days since 1982 · #315 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Canadian
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Canadian
The latest hail report in and around Canadian is from September 23, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on September 23, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Canadian logged 6 reports on 6 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 #315 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Canadian accounts for 5% of the 433 reports filed in Pittsburg County.
10% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 30, 2001 near 2 NE Canadian.
The busiest year was 2001, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (29% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Canadian 0.3
- Pittsburg County 8.2
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Canadian 6
- Pittsburg County 88
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Canadian 10%
- Pittsburg County 6%
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 NE Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 01:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Pittsburg | — | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Canadian | Pittsburg | $25K | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Sand Spgs | Tulsa | — | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NNE Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 20:40 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
- Under 1 in 6 29%
- 1–2 in 13 62%
- 2 in + 2 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.53 NW Canadian | Pittsburg | $20K | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.63 NW Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 14:27 local · NCEI |
| Oct 1, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 14:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Canadian | Pittsburg | $25K | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2006 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 12:08 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Sand Spgs | Tulsa | — | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NNE Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 20:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 21:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | 3 N Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 01:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 NE Canadian | Pittsburg | — | 01:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Canadian
Questions about hail in Canadian
How often does it hail in Canadian, Oklahoma?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Canadian since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #315 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Canadian?
Most reports come in March, April, June. March alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Canadian?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 30, 2001 near 2 NE Canadian. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Canadian?
The most recent report in this data is from September 23, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Canadian had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was September 23, 2023.
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.