Hail History

Hail history for Okemah, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Okemah since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Okemah

Last hail
Jun 14, 2025
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
8
since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · May 15, 2022

50 reports on 41 days since 1962 · #98 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Okemah

Okemah Castle Bearden IXL Cromwell Weleetka Boley Welty 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
50 most recent reports with a location; Okfuskee County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Okemah

The latest hail report in and around Okemah is from June 14, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.50 in on May 15, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Okemah logged 24 reports on 19 hail days, about 1.2 reports a year. That is 2.7 times the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #98 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Okemah accounts for 18% of the 277 reports filed in Okfuskee County.

12% 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 15, 2022 near 3.12 SE Okemah Arpt.

Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (16) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2022, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Okemah 1.2
  • Okfuskee County 5.0
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Okemah 19
  • Okfuskee County 57
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Okemah 12%
  • Okfuskee County 8%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0246 1962: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1963: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1980 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 5 reports, largest 4.50 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 3.75 in 2025: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1962–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 11 reports (22%) Mar April: 10 reports (20%) Apr May: 14 reports (28%) May June: 5 reports (10%) Jun July: 3 reports (6%) Jul August: 2 reports (4%) Aug September: 2 reports (4%) Sep October: 1 reports (2%) Oct November: 2 reports (4%) Nov Dec
All 50 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 111 3
2024 0
2023 111 3
2022 5 5
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 21 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 14, 2025 1 0.88 in —
May 19, 2025 1 1.50 in —
Apr 4, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Sep 23, 2023 1 0.88 in —
Apr 19, 2023 1 3.75 in —
Mar 23, 2023 1 1.50 in —
May 15, 2022 4 4.50 in —
May 4, 2022 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Okemah
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 15, 2022 4.50 insoftball 3.12 SE Okemah Arpt Okfuskee $30K 16:30 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 3.75 inteacup Okemah Okfuskee $150K 22:40 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 3.00 inteacup 3.31 SE Okemah Arpt Okfuskee $30K 16:33 local · NCEI
Sep 10, 1999 2.75 inbaseball Okemah Okfuskee $200K 18:00 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 2.50 intennis ball 1.38 S Okemah Okfuskee $35K 16:30 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Okemah
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 14, 2025 0.88 innickel Okemah Okfuskee — 10:30 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball Okemah Okfuskee $30K 14:13 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2025 1.00 inquarter 4 W Clearview Okfuskee — 05:12 local · NCEI
Sep 23, 2023 0.88 innickel Okemah Okfuskee — 18:15 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 3.75 inteacup Okemah Okfuskee $150K 22:40 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 2 E Okemah Okfuskee $20K 14:45 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 3.00 inteacup 3.31 SE Okemah Arpt Okfuskee $30K 16:33 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 2.50 intennis ball 1.38 S Okemah Okfuskee $35K 16:30 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 4.50 insoftball 3.12 SE Okemah Arpt Okfuskee $30K 16:30 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 2.50 intennis ball 0.35 NNW Okemah Arpt Okfuskee $35K 16:27 local · NCEI
May 4, 2022 0.88 innickel Okemah Okfuskee — 20:26 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2017 0.88 innickel Okemah Okfuskee — 08:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Okemah

Questions about hail in Okemah

How often does it hail in Okemah, Oklahoma?

50 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Okemah since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.2 reports a year. That ranks #98 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Okemah?

Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Okemah?

4.50 in (softball size) on May 15, 2022 near 3.12 SE Okemah Arpt. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Okemah?

The most recent report in this data is from June 14, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Okemah had in the last five years?

8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was June 14, 2025.

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.