Hail History

Hail history for Lexington, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lexington since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lexington

Last hail
May 8, 2026
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Sep 2, 1992

12 reports on 12 days since 1983 · #528 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Lexington

Lexington Purcell Slaughterville Wayne Noble Washington Goldsby Etowah 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Cleveland County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lexington

The latest hail report in and around Lexington is from May 8, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on May 8, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lexington logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 22% of the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #528 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lexington accounts for 1% of the 869 reports filed in Cleveland 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 2.75 in (baseball) on September 2, 1992.

The busiest year was 2003, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (25% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lexington 0.1
  • Cleveland County 26.4
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lexington 2
  • Cleveland County 118
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lexington 17%
  • Cleveland County 10%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1983: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1984: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2026: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (25%) Mar Apr May: 2 reports (17%) May June: 2 reports (17%) Jun July: 1 reports (8%) Jul Aug September: 3 reports (25%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (8%) Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 8, 2026 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lexington
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 2, 1992 2.75 inbaseball — Cleveland 17:22 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 1984 2.75 inbaseball — Cleveland 18:30 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Purcell Mcclain 20:34 local · NCEI
Jul 29, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.57 E Lexington Cleveland 17:15 local · NCEI
May 25, 1997 1.00 inquarter Lexington Cleveland 16:30 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 Lexington
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 8, 2026 0.75 inpenny 0.88 ENE Lexington Cleveland 18:32 local · NCEI
Jul 29, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.57 E Lexington Cleveland 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2008 0.88 innickel Lexington Cleveland 23:23 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2003 0.75 inpenny 5 SE Newcastle Mcclain 19:19 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Purcell Mcclain 20:34 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 2003 0.88 innickel Elgin Comanche 23:46 local · NCEI
May 25, 1997 1.00 inquarter Lexington Cleveland 16:30 local · NCEI
Sep 23, 1996 0.75 inpenny Lexington Cleveland 20:10 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 1992 2.75 inbaseball — Cleveland 17:22 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 1984 2.75 inbaseball — Cleveland 18:30 local · NCEI
Mar 3, 1984 0.75 inpenny — Cleveland 20:38 local · NCEI
Nov 22, 1983 0.75 inpenny — Cleveland 14:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lexington

Questions about hail in Lexington

How often does it hail in Lexington, Oklahoma?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lexington since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #528 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lexington?

Most reports come in March, September, May. March alone accounts for 25% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lexington?

2.75 in (baseball size) on September 2, 1992. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lexington?

The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Lexington 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 8, 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.