Hail history for Dover, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Dover since 1967, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Dover
- Last hail
- Mar 10, 2026
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 3, 1999
22 reports on 21 days since 1967 · #304 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Dover
- 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 Dover
The latest hail report in and around Dover is from March 10, 2026, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on March 10, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Dover 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 #304 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Dover accounts for 6% of the 400 reports filed in Kingfisher County.
18% 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 3, 1999 near Dover.
The busiest year was 2001, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Dover 0.3
- Kingfisher County 5.3
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Dover 5
- Kingfisher County 55
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Dover 18%
- Kingfisher County 14%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 2, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 1999 | 2.75 inbaseball | Dover | Kingfisher | $20K | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | Dover | Kingfisher | — | 17:42 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Kingfisher | — | 17:07 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1983 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Kingfisher | — | 20:50 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.76 N Dover | Kingfisher | — | 15:35 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 27%
- 1–2 in 12 55%
- 2 in + 4 18%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | Dover | Kingfisher | — | 17:42 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.76 N Dover | Kingfisher | — | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.17 NW Dover | Kingfisher | — | 15:44 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Dover | Kingfisher | — | 15:38 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Dover | Kingfisher | — | 18:37 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 W Dover | Kingfisher | — | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Dover | Kingfisher | — | 23:20 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Dover | Kingfisher | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Dover | Kingfisher | — | 22:25 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 15 N Gage | Ellis | — | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 SE Guthrie | Logan | — | 15:17 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 1999 | 2.75 inbaseball | Dover | Kingfisher | $20K | 20:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Dover
- Hennessey 14 km · 45
- Kingfisher 15 km · 66
- Loyal 19 km · 16
- Bison 24 km · 10
- Okarche 29 km · 59
- Cashion 29 km · 31
- Crescent 29 km · 26
- Cimarron City 30 km · 11
Questions about hail in Dover
How often does it hail in Dover, Oklahoma?
22 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Dover since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #304 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Dover?
Most reports come in May, April, July. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Dover?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 3, 1999 near Dover. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Dover?
The most recent report in this data is from March 10, 2026 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Dover 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 10, 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.