Hail history for Cushing, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cushing since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Cushing
- Last hail
- Mar 1, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 28, 2020
43 reports on 37 days since 1958 · #121 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Cushing
- 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 Cushing
The latest hail report in and around Cushing is from March 1, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 30, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Cushing logged 17 reports on 15 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 89% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #121 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Cushing accounts for 10% of the 412 reports filed in Payne County.
21% 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 April 28, 2020 near 2.24 W Cushing.
Reports were down 30% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2008, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (37% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Cushing 0.8
- Payne County 8.3
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Cushing 15
- Payne County 75
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Cushing 21%
- Payne County 9%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2020 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.24 W Cushing | Payne | — | 17:44 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | Cushing | Payne | — | 15:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 S Cushing | Payne | $2K | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 1990 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Payne | — | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 1979 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Payne | — | 17:00 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
- Under 1 in 16 37%
- 1–2 in 18 42%
- 2 in + 9 21%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.26 ENE Cushing | Payne | — | 12:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Cushing | Payne | — | 00:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2020 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.24 W Cushing | Payne | — | 17:44 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | Cushing | Payne | — | 04:38 local · NCEI |
| Oct 20, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | Cushing | Payne | — | 20:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.35 E Cushing | Payne | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 E Cushing | Payne | — | 15:17 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | Cushing | Payne | — | 15:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | Cushing | Payne | — | 15:06 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.78 NE Cushing | Payne | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Cushing | Payne | — | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 S Cushing | Payne | $2K | 20:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Cushing
Questions about hail in Cushing
How often does it hail in Cushing, Oklahoma?
43 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cushing since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #121 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Cushing?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 37% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Cushing?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 28, 2020 near 2.24 W Cushing. 21% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Cushing?
The most recent report in this data is from March 1, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Cushing had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was March 1, 2026.
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.