Hail History

Hail history for Grove, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grove since 1961, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Grove

Last hail
Apr 25, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · May 8, 1961

45 reports on 37 days since 1961 · #111 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Grove

Grove Copeland Zena Bernice Jay New Eucha Ketchum 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
45 most recent reports with a location; Delaware County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Grove

The latest hail report in and around Grove is from April 25, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 15, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Grove logged 15 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 67% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #111 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Grove accounts for 17% of the 261 reports filed in Delaware County.

9% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 8, 1961.

Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 1997, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (40% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Grove 0.8
  • Delaware County 4.5
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Grove 13
  • Delaware County 56
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Grove 9%
  • Delaware County 5%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0246 1961: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1970 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1985: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2012: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2017: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1961–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 Jan February: 1 reports (2%) Feb March: 4 reports (9%) Mar April: 6 reports (13%) Apr May: 18 reports (40%) May June: 2 reports (4%) Jun July: 6 reports (13%) Jul August: 3 reports (7%) Aug September: 2 reports (4%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (2%) Nov December: 2 reports (4%) Dec
All 45 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 2 2
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 11 2
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 13 4

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 25, 2026 1 1.00 in —
May 8, 2024 2 1.25 in —
May 15, 2022 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Grove
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 8, 1961 3.00 inteacup — Delaware — 10:30 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 0.86 N Grove Delaware $250K 15:18 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2017 2.50 intennis ball 0.91 N Grove Delaware $25K 19:15 local · NCEI
Sep 26, 2012 2.00 inhen egg 3 N Grove Delaware $10K 17:07 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball Grove Delaware $50K 18:32 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Grove
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 25, 2026 1.00 inquarter 4 N Grove Delaware — 18:26 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 0.75 inpenny 0.82 N Grove Delaware — 15:43 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 4 N Grove Delaware $25K 15:41 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 2.07 S Grove Delaware $25K 01:40 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball Grove Delaware $50K 18:32 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 0.86 N Grove Delaware $250K 15:18 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2 NNE Grove Delaware — 00:06 local · NCEI
May 27, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.9 N Grove Delaware $5K 19:30 local · NCEI
May 11, 2017 0.88 innickel 0.78 N Grove Delaware — 18:31 local · NCEI
May 11, 2017 1.00 inquarter 2 NW Grove Delaware — 07:45 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2017 2.50 intennis ball 0.91 N Grove Delaware $25K 19:15 local · NCEI
Sep 26, 2012 2.00 inhen egg 3 N Grove Delaware $10K 17:07 local · NCEI

Hail history near Grove

Questions about hail in Grove

How often does it hail in Grove, Oklahoma?

45 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grove since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #111 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Grove?

Most reports come in May, April, July. May alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Grove?

3.00 in (teacup size) on May 8, 1961. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Grove?

The most recent report in this data is from April 25, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Grove had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was April 25, 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.