Hail history for Colony, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Colony since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Colony
- Last hail
- May 25, 2024
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 26, 2000
18 reports on 17 days since 1968 · #381 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Colony
- 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 Colony
The latest hail report in and around Colony is from May 25, 2024, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 25, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Colony logged 6 reports on 5 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 #381 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Colony accounts for 4% of the 449 reports filed in Washita County.
17% 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 May 26, 2000 near 3 NE Colony.
The busiest year was 2015, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (44% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Colony 0.3
- Washita County 6.5
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Colony 5
- Washita County 68
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Colony 17%
- Washita County 11%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3 NE Colony | Washita | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 1979 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Washita | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2008 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 E Colony | Washita | 22:53 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 NE Colony | Washita | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Colony | Washita | 16:15 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 33%
- 1–2 in 9 50%
- 2 in + 3 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 NE Colony | Washita | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.49 SSE Colony | Washita | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Colony | Washita | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.5 E Colony | Washita | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2008 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 E Colony | Washita | 22:53 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Colony | Washita | 22:47 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Wellston | Lincoln | 21:22 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3 NE Colony | Washita | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 7, 2000 | 0.88 innickel | 3 NE Colony | Washita | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Colony | Washita | 04:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Washita | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Washita | 16:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Colony
- Corn 11 km · 22
- Eakly 12 km · 18
- Weatherford 21 km · 56
- Hydro 24 km · 31
- Carnegie 28 km · 60
- Lookeba 28 km · 20
- New Cordell 29 km · 79
- Mountain View 29 km · 41
Questions about hail in Colony
How often does it hail in Colony, Oklahoma?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Colony since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #381 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Colony?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 44% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Colony?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 26, 2000 near 3 NE Colony. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Colony?
The most recent report in this data is from May 25, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Colony 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 May 25, 2024.
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.