Hail history for Love County, Oklahoma
Every NOAA hail report filed in Love County since 1958, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Love County
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 16
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 29 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · May 10, 2010
265 reports on 163 days since 1958 · #62 of 78 Oklahoma counties
Hail map · Love County
- 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 Love County
The latest hail report in Love County is from April 28, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 16 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 19, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Love County logged 94 reports on 57 hail days, about 4.7 reports a year. That is 23% less than the median Oklahoma county (6.1 a year) and ranks #62 of 78 Oklahoma counties for all-time reports. Love County holds 1% of all 31,598 hail reports in Oklahoma.
5% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Oklahoma county. The largest hail on record here is 4.25 in (grapefruit) on May 10, 2010 near 10 NW Marietta.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (46) compared with 2006–2015 (48). The busiest year was 1994, with 19 reports on 9 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Love County 4.7
- Median Oklahoma county 6.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Love County 57
- Median Oklahoma county 67
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Love County 5%
- Median Oklahoma county 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 22, 2025 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 19, 2025 | 3 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 24, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 4 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| Nov 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 15, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2010 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 10 NW Marietta | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1958 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1963 | 3.00 inteacup | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.25 ESE Rubottom | 15:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.57 W Overbrook | 18:30 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
- Under 1 in 98 37%
- 1–2 in 154 58%
- 2 in + 13 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Leon | 08:29 local · NCEI |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.69 SW Overbrook | 03:02 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.22 SE Thackerville | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.89 S Thackerville | 11:52 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.04 SW Thackerville | 11:45 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.23 NNE Burneyville | 11:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.32 W Marietta | 17:33 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.11 NW Burneyville | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.25 ESE Rubottom | 15:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 5.01 S Marietta | 23:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Leon | 21:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rubottom | 20:35 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Love County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Marietta | 54 | 2.75 in |
| Thackerville | 31 | 2.75 in |
| Burneyville | 30 | 1.75 in |
| Greenville | 12 | 2.00 in |
| Leon | 12 | 1.75 in |
Questions about hail in Love County
How often does it hail in Love County, Oklahoma?
265 hail reports have been logged in Love County since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.7 reports a year. That ranks #62 of 78 Oklahoma counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Love County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Love County?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on May 10, 2010 near 10 NW Marietta. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Love County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 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 Love County had in the last five years?
16 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 29 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.