Hail history for Oakwood, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oakwood since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Oakwood
- Last hail
- May 6, 2024
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 6, 2024
21 reports on 18 days since 1975 · #326 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Oakwood
- 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 Oakwood
The latest hail report in and around Oakwood is from May 6, 2024, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 6, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Oakwood logged 7 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #326 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Oakwood accounts for 6% of the 336 reports filed in Dewey County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 6, 2024 near Oakwood.
The busiest year was 1989, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Oakwood 0.3
- Dewey County 4.9
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Oakwood 5
- Dewey County 56
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Oakwood 0%
- Dewey County 8%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Oakwood | Dewey | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 1975 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Dewey | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 NNW Oakwood | Dewey | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.44 W Oakwood | Dewey | 17:37 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Oakwood | Dewey | 19:12 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 10 48%
- 1–2 in 11 52%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 NNW Oakwood | Dewey | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.44 W Oakwood | Dewey | 17:37 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Oakwood | Dewey | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Oakwood | Dewey | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Oakwood | Dewey | 18:09 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 S Oakwood | Dewey | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Oakwood | Dewey | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Oakwood | Dewey | 14:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | Oakwood | Dewey | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 1997 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 E Oakwood | Dewey | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 1992 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Dewey | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Dewey | 15:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Oakwood
Questions about hail in Oakwood
How often does it hail in Oakwood, Oklahoma?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oakwood since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #326 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Oakwood?
Most reports come in May, April, September. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Oakwood?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 6, 2024 near Oakwood. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Oakwood?
The most recent report in this data is from May 6, 2024 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Oakwood had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 6, 2024.
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.