Hail History

Hail history for Keyes, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Keyes since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Keyes

Last hail
May 11, 2022
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 25, 2017

27 reports on 19 days since 1980 · #235 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Keyes

Keyes Boise City Felt 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
27 most recent reports with a location; Cimarron County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Keyes

The latest hail report in and around Keyes is from May 11, 2022, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 11, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Keyes logged 14 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 56% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #235 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Keyes accounts for 9% of the 288 reports filed in Cimarron County.

30% 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 June 25, 2017 near 0.69 N Keyes.

Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2013, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (26% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Keyes 0.7
  • Cimarron County 7.7
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Keyes 8
  • Cimarron County 80
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Keyes 30%
  • Cimarron County 14%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01234 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1980–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 2 reports (7%) Apr May: 7 reports (26%) May June: 7 reports (26%) Jun July: 3 reports (11%) Jul August: 5 reports (19%) Aug September: 3 reports (11%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 27 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 11, 2022 1 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Keyes
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 25, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 N Keyes Cimarron — 17:24 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Keyes Cimarron — 17:15 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2013 2.75 inbaseball 0.96 SSW Keyes Cimarron $16K 17:30 local · NCEI
May 16, 2002 2.50 intennis ball Keyes Cimarron — 19:35 local · NCEI
May 16, 2002 2.50 intennis ball Keyes Cimarron — 17:38 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Keyes
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 11, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 2.85 ESE Keyes Cimarron — 17:36 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Keyes Cimarron — 18:09 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2019 0.75 inpenny 4.15 S Keyes Cimarron — 19:57 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 N Keyes Cimarron — 17:24 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Keyes Cimarron — 17:15 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2013 2.75 inbaseball 0.96 SSW Keyes Cimarron $16K 17:30 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 0.93 SW Keyes Cimarron — 17:29 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 1.11 SW Keyes Cimarron — 17:15 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 2.65 W Keyes Cimarron — 17:04 local · NCEI
May 24, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Keyes Cimarron — 12:50 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 2009 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Keyes Cimarron — 17:58 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Keyes Cimarron — 17:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Keyes

Questions about hail in Keyes

How often does it hail in Keyes, Oklahoma?

27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Keyes since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #235 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Keyes?

Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 26% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Keyes?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 25, 2017 near 0.69 N Keyes. 30% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Keyes?

The most recent report in this data is from May 11, 2022 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Keyes 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 May 11, 2022.

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.