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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2022 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| 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
- Under 1 in 7 26%
- 1–2 in 12 44%
- 2 in + 8 30%
Most recent reports
| 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
- Boise City 25 km · 60
- Texhoma 53 km · 22
- Felt 56 km · 30
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.