Hail history for Garvin County, Oklahoma
Every NOAA hail report filed in Garvin County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Garvin County
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 21
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 42 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · May 30, 2013
401 reports on 222 days since 1955 · #31 of 78 Oklahoma counties
Hail map · Garvin County
- 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 Garvin County
The latest hail report in Garvin County is from April 28, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 21 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on March 16, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Garvin County logged 152 reports on 74 hail days, about 7.6 reports a year. That is 24% more than the median Oklahoma county (6.1 a year) and ranks #31 of 78 Oklahoma counties for all-time reports. Garvin County holds 1% of all 31,598 hail reports in Oklahoma.
8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Oklahoma county. The largest hail on record here is 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 30, 2013 near Wynnewood.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (81) compared with 2006–2015 (71). The busiest year was 2003, with 19 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Garvin County 7.6
- Median Oklahoma county 6.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Garvin County 74
- Median Oklahoma county 67
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Garvin County 8%
- Median Oklahoma county 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 15 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 29, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 17, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 7, 2024 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 28, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 5 | 2.00 in | — |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 2, 2022 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| Dec 17, 2021 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2013 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | Wynnewood | $20K | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 1971 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1964 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 1997 | 3.00 inteacup | 7 S Stratford | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.16 WNW Hennepin | — | 20:32 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 163 41%
- 1–2 in 207 52%
- 2 in + 31 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Stratford | 13:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.81 E Elmore City | 19:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.4 N Elmore City | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.51 NW Foster | 18:21 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Elmore City | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.89 S Antioch | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6.71 W Antioch | 13:44 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Lindsay | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 N Lindsay | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.83 SSE Stratford | 01:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.5 W Stratford | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Stratford | 02:40 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Garvin County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Pauls Valley | 60 | 2.75 in |
| Lindsay | 40 | 4.50 in |
| Stratford | 37 | 2.00 in |
| Katie | 36 | 2.75 in |
| Foster | 25 | 4.00 in |
| Paoli | 24 | 2.75 in |
| Erin Springs | 23 | 2.50 in |
| Maysville | 19 | 1.95 in |
| Wynnewood | 18 | 5.25 in |
| Hennepin | 16 | 2.75 in |
| Elmore City | 14 | 1.75 in |
Questions about hail in Garvin County
How often does it hail in Garvin County, Oklahoma?
401 hail reports have been logged in Garvin County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 7.6 reports a year. That ranks #31 of 78 Oklahoma counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Garvin County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Garvin County?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 30, 2013 near Wynnewood. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Garvin County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Garvin County had in the last five years?
21 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 42 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.