Hail history for Kenton, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kenton since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Kenton
- Last hail
- Aug 5, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 4.75 in
- softball · Jul 9, 1982
24 reports on 19 days since 1982 · #274 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Kenton
- 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 Kenton
The latest hail report in and around Kenton is from August 5, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on August 5, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Kenton logged 9 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #274 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Kenton accounts for 8% of the 288 reports filed in Cimarron County.
17% 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 4.75 in (softball) on July 9, 1982.
Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2008, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (50% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Kenton 0.5
- Cimarron County 7.7
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Kenton 6
- Cimarron County 80
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Kenton 17%
- Cimarron County 14%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 1982 | 4.75 insoftball | — | Cimarron | — | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 N Kenton | Cimarron | — | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | Kenton | Cimarron | $100K | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 1999 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 E Kenton | Cimarron | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 15:43 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 10 42%
- 1–2 in 10 42%
- 2 in + 4 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NNW Kenton | Cimarron | — | 23:49 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 2, 2019 | 0.75 inpenny | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 15:43 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 19:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 N Kenton | Cimarron | — | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | Kenton | Cimarron | $100K | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 14:24 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Kenton | Cimarron | — | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Kenton | Cimarron | — | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Kenton | Cimarron | — | 12:17 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Kenton
- Felt 41 km · 30
- Boise City 45 km · 60
Questions about hail in Kenton
How often does it hail in Kenton, Oklahoma?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kenton since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #274 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Kenton?
Most reports come in June, May, August. June alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Kenton?
4.75 in (softball size) on July 9, 1982. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Kenton?
The most recent report in this data is from August 5, 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 Kenton had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was August 5, 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.