Hail History

Hail history for Hennessey, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hennessey since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Hennessey

Last hail
Mar 10, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 21, 1999

45 reports on 39 days since 1955 · #112 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Hennessey

Hennessey Dover Marshall Loyal Kingfisher 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; Kingfisher County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Hennessey

The latest hail report in and around Hennessey is from March 10, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 10, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hennessey logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #112 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hennessey accounts for 11% of the 400 reports filed in Kingfisher 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 21, 1999 near Hennessey.

The busiest year was 1999, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hennessey 0.3
  • Kingfisher County 5.3
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hennessey 6
  • Kingfisher County 55
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hennessey 9%
  • Kingfisher County 14%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0246 1955: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1956: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1964: 2 reports, largest 2.25 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1974: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1985: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1987: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (9%) Mar April: 14 reports (31%) Apr May: 15 reports (33%) May June: 8 reports (18%) Jun July: 2 reports (4%) Jul August: 1 reports (2%) Aug September: 1 reports (2%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 45 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 11 2
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 10, 2026 1 1.00 in —
May 25, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Apr 1, 2024 1 1.00 in —
May 4, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hennessey
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 21, 1999 2.75 inbaseball Hennessey Kingfisher $1.0 million 21:20 local · NCEI
May 1, 1964 2.25 inhen egg — Kingfisher — 16:45 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 1975 2.00 inhen egg — Kingfisher — 22:00 local · NCEI
May 23, 1974 2.00 inhen egg — Kingfisher — 17:30 local · NCEI
May 18, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 2.17 SE Hennessey Kingfisher — 17:33 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 Hennessey
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 10, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.36 SSW Hennessey Kingfisher 17:56 local · NCEI
May 25, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.6 NNE Hennessey Kingfisher 18:48 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.22 SSE Hennessey Kingfisher 12:55 local · NCEI
May 4, 2022 1.00 inquarter Hennessey Kingfisher 14:00 local · NCEI
May 18, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 2.17 SE Hennessey Kingfisher 17:33 local · NCEI
Mar 10, 2010 0.88 innickel Hennessey Kingfisher 14:30 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2008 0.75 inpenny Hennessey Kingfisher 17:45 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2005 0.88 innickel Hennessey Kingfisher 21:05 local · NCEI
May 13, 2005 1.00 inquarter Hennessey Kingfisher 18:45 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 0.88 innickel 2 E Stratford Garvin 17:20 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2001 0.75 inpenny Hennessey Kingfisher 16:15 local · NCEI
May 27, 2001 0.75 inpenny Lone Wolf Kiowa 21:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near Hennessey

Questions about hail in Hennessey

How often does it hail in Hennessey, Oklahoma?

45 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hennessey since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #112 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hennessey?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Hennessey?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 21, 1999 near Hennessey. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hennessey?

The most recent report in this data is from March 10, 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 Hennessey had in the last five years?

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was March 10, 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.