Hail history for McCurtain County, Oklahoma
Every NOAA hail report filed in McCurtain County since 1956, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · McCurtain County
- Last hail
- Apr 29, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 28
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 49 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 20, 1975
439 reports on 272 days since 1956 · #25 of 78 Oklahoma counties
Hail map · McCurtain 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 McCurtain County
The latest hail report in McCurtain County is from April 29, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 28 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on March 14, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, McCurtain County logged 182 reports on 107 hail days, about 9.1 reports a year. That is 48% more than the median Oklahoma county (6.1 a year) and ranks #25 of 78 Oklahoma counties for all-time reports. McCurtain County holds 1% of all 31,598 hail reports in Oklahoma.
7% 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 20, 1975.
Reports were down 30% in 2016–2025 (75) compared with 2006–2015 (107). The busiest year was 2011, with 27 reports on 10 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- McCurtain County 9.1
- Median Oklahoma county 6.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- McCurtain County 107
- Median Oklahoma county 67
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- McCurtain County 7%
- Median Oklahoma county 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 25, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 20, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 19, 2025 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 17, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 15, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 6 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 5 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 5, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2022 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 1975 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 0.57 E Idabel | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1964 | 3.50 inteacup | — | — | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.57 E Idabel | — | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | Eagletown | $600 | 20:55 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 162 37%
- 1–2 in 246 56%
- 2 in + 29 7%
- No size 2
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Idabel | 16:27 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.34 WNW Redland | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 2.69 NE North Valiant | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.15 NNE Watson | 16:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Broken Bow | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.57 W Broken Bow | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 SE Idabel | 01:43 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 WNW Broken Bow | 21:11 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.38 S Battiest | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 1.48 NNW Broken Bow Arpt | 20:27 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6.7 WSW Hochatown | 06:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.26 S Haworth | 16:35 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in McCurtain County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Idabel | 67 | 4.50 in |
| Broken Bow | 41 | 2.75 in |
| Valliant | 31 | 2.00 in |
| Wright City | 20 | 2.75 in |
| Smithville | 19 | 2.50 in |
| Haworth | 17 | 3.50 in |
| Eagletown | 14 | 2.75 in |
| Hochatown | 14 | 1.75 in |
| Garvin | 12 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden | 6 | 6 | Dec 20, 2007 |
| Millerton | 4 | 4 | Apr 21, 2017 |
Questions about hail in McCurtain County
How often does it hail in McCurtain County, Oklahoma?
439 hail reports have been logged in McCurtain County since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 9.1 reports a year. That ranks #25 of 78 Oklahoma counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in McCurtain County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in McCurtain County?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 20, 1975. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in McCurtain County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 29, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has McCurtain County had in the last five years?
28 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 49 reports. The most recent was April 29, 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.