Hail history for Deer Creek, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Deer Creek since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Deer Creek
- Last hail
- Jul 4, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jun 19, 1980
36 reports on 32 days since 1962 · #163 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Deer Creek
- 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 Deer Creek
The latest hail report in and around Deer Creek is from July 4, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on November 10, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Deer Creek logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #163 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Deer Creek accounts for 9% of the 381 reports filed in Grant County.
11% 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 4.50 in (softball) on June 19, 1980.
The busiest year was 1992, with 6 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Deer Creek 0.3
- Grant County 4.0
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Deer Creek 7
- Grant County 49
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Deer Creek 11%
- Grant County 10%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Nov 10, 2021 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 1980 | 4.50 insoftball | — | Grant | 00:05 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1962 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Grant | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1962 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Grant | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2004 | 2.00 inhen egg | 6 N Lamont | Grant | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Deer Creek | Grant | 23:17 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 19 53%
- 1–2 in 13 36%
- 2 in + 4 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.38 SSW Deer Creek | Grant | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.38 SSW Deer Creek | Grant | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.36 S Deer Creek | Grant | 19:31 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Deer Creek | Grant | 18:51 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Deer Creek | Grant | 23:17 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Deer Creek | Grant | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6 N Lamont | Grant | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10 W Perkins | Payne | 08:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Eldorado | Jackson | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Guthrie | Logan | 13:26 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2004 | 2.00 inhen egg | 6 N Lamont | Grant | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 NW Deer Creek | Grant | 16:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Deer Creek
Questions about hail in Deer Creek
How often does it hail in Deer Creek, Oklahoma?
36 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Deer Creek since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #163 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Deer Creek?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Deer Creek?
4.50 in (softball size) on June 19, 1980. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Deer Creek?
The most recent report in this data is from July 4, 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 Deer Creek had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was July 4, 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.