Hail history for Friendship, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Friendship since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Friendship
- Last hail
- Jun 19, 2015
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 18, 2013
13 reports on 12 days since 1985 · #503 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Friendship
- 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 Friendship
The latest hail report in and around Friendship is from June 19, 2015, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Friendship logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 44% less than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #503 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Friendship accounts for 2% of the 607 reports filed in Jackson County.
8% 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 18, 2013 near Friendship.
The busiest year was 2011, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (46% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Friendship 0.3
- Jackson County 10.9
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Friendship 4
- Jackson County 79
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Friendship 8%
- Jackson 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2013 | 2.75 inbaseball | Friendship | Jackson | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Friendship | Jackson | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.14 E Friendship | Jackson | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Friendship | Jackson | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 1985 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Jackson | 23:35 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 8 62%
- 1–2 in 4 31%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.14 E Friendship | Jackson | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2013 | 2.75 inbaseball | Friendship | Jackson | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Friendship | Jackson | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Friendship | Jackson | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Oct 14, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Friendship | Jackson | 17:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 1 E Friendship | Jackson | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Erick | Beckham | 17:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Friendship | Jackson | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2000 | 0.88 innickel | Friendship | Jackson | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 1999 | 0.88 innickel | Friendship | Jackson | 06:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1991 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Jackson | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 29, 1989 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Jackson | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Friendship
Questions about hail in Friendship
How often does it hail in Friendship, Oklahoma?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Friendship since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #503 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Friendship?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 46% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Friendship?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 18, 2013 near Friendship. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Friendship?
The most recent report in this data is from June 19, 2015 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Friendship had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Friendship since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 19, 2015.
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.