Hail history for Hardesty, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hardesty since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hardesty
- Last hail
- Jun 5, 2025
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 23, 2025
35 reports on 29 days since 1959 · #170 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Hardesty
- 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 Hardesty
The latest hail report in and around Hardesty is from June 5, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 23, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hardesty logged 21 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about twice the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #170 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hardesty accounts for 6% of the 571 reports filed in Texas County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 23, 2025 near Hardesty.
Reports were down 38% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2010, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (34% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hardesty 1.1
- Texas County 15.1
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hardesty 16
- Texas County 118
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hardesty 0%
- Texas County 11%
- 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 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hardesty | Texas | $10K | 18:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hardesty | Texas | — | 01:47 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hardesty | Texas | — | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Texas | — | 16:45 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 12 34%
- 1–2 in 23 66%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 22:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 10:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hardesty | Texas | $10K | 18:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 22:09 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.77 E Hardesty | Texas | — | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 14:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 20:36 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.42 ESE Hardesty | Texas | — | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Hardesty | Texas | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.89 SE Hardesty | Texas | — | 16:03 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hardesty
Questions about hail in Hardesty
How often does it hail in Hardesty, Oklahoma?
35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hardesty since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #170 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hardesty?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hardesty?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 23, 2025 near Hardesty. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hardesty?
The most recent report in this data is from June 5, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hardesty had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was June 5, 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.