Hail History

Hail history for Forgan, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Forgan since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Forgan

Last hail
Jun 17, 2025
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · May 21, 1971

33 reports on 24 days since 1959 · #181 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Forgan

Forgan Beaver Turpin Knowles Gate 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
33 most recent reports with a location; Beaver County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Forgan

The latest hail report in and around Forgan is from June 17, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on June 17, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Forgan logged 18 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is about twice the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #181 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Forgan accounts for 6% of the 594 reports filed in Beaver County.

15% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 21, 1971.

Reports were down 36% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2009, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (45% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Forgan 0.9
  • Beaver County 16.4
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Forgan 11
  • Beaver County 114
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Forgan 15%
  • Beaver County 11%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0246 1959: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1960 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 4.00 in 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 5 reports, largest 2.50 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2017: 4 reports, largest 3.50 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1959–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (3%) Apr May: 10 reports (30%) May June: 15 reports (45%) Jun July: 1 reports (3%) Jul August: 3 reports (9%) Aug September: 3 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 33 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 11 2
2017 4 4

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 17, 2025 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Forgan
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 21, 1971 4.00 ingrapefruit — Beaver 16:45 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 3.50 inteacup 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 14:20 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 14:13 local · NCEI
May 2, 2018 2.50 intennis ball 2.98 NNE Forgan Beaver 11:34 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2009 2.50 intennis ball 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 21:54 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Forgan
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 17, 2025 0.88 innickel 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 21:06 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 20:10 local · NCEI
May 2, 2018 2.50 intennis ball 2.98 NNE Forgan Beaver 11:34 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 15:45 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 3.50 inteacup 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 14:20 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NE Forgan Beaver 14:15 local · NCEI
May 16, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 14:13 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2014 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 23:57 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2013 1.00 inquarter 1.6 NW Forgan Beaver 17:43 local · NCEI
May 28, 2013 1.50 inping pong ball 3.5 N Forgan Beaver 15:08 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 19:24 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.88 NW Forgan Beaver 19:18 local · NCEI

Hail history near Forgan

Questions about hail in Forgan

How often does it hail in Forgan, Oklahoma?

33 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Forgan since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #181 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Forgan?

Most reports come in June, May, August. June alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Forgan?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 21, 1971. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Forgan?

The most recent report in this data is from June 17, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Forgan 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 June 17, 2025.

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.