Hail history for Gerty, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gerty since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Gerty
- Last hail
- Sep 23, 2023
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Apr 20, 1997
16 reports on 15 days since 1981 · #436 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Gerty
- 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 Gerty
The latest hail report in and around Gerty is from September 23, 2023, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on September 23, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Gerty logged 7 reports on 6 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 #436 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Gerty accounts for 7% of the 219 reports filed in Hughes County.
13% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on April 20, 1997 near 3 SE Gerty.
The busiest year was 2017, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Gerty 0.3
- Hughes County 3.7
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Gerty 6
- Hughes County 44
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Gerty 13%
- Hughes County 6%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 15, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 1997 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 SE Gerty | Hughes | 19:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.92 WNW Gerty | Hughes | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.28 S Gerty | Hughes | 20:04 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Gerty | Hughes | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Oct 22, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Gerty | Hughes | 19:50 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 38%
- 1–2 in 8 50%
- 2 in + 2 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.28 S Gerty | Hughes | 20:04 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Gerty | Hughes | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Gerty | Hughes | 19:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.92 WNW Gerty | Hughes | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| Oct 22, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Gerty | Hughes | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Gerty | Hughes | 18:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Blackwell | Kay | 09:50 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Durant | Bryan | 05:15 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 W Sayre | Beckham | 19:43 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6 NE Marietta | Love | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Feb 25, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 E Citra | Hughes | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 1997 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 E Citra | Hughes | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Gerty
Questions about hail in Gerty
How often does it hail in Gerty, Oklahoma?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gerty since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #436 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Gerty?
Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Gerty?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 20, 1997 near 3 SE Gerty. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Gerty?
The most recent report in this data is from September 23, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Gerty 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 September 23, 2023.
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.