Hail history for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Every NOAA hail report filed in Oklahoma County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Oklahoma County
- Last hail
- Nov 2, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 44
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 298 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.00 in
- softball · May 16, 1960
1,275 reports on 436 days since 1955 · #1 of 78 Oklahoma counties
Hail map · Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma County
The latest hail report in Oklahoma County is from November 2, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 44 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on May 17, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Oklahoma County logged 632 reports on 149 hail days, about 31.6 reports a year. That is 5.2 times the median Oklahoma county (6.1 a year) and ranks #1 of 78 Oklahoma counties for all-time reports. Oklahoma County holds 4% of all 31,598 hail reports in Oklahoma.
9% 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 5.00 in (softball) on May 16, 1960.
Reports were up 38% in 2016–2025 (367) compared with 2006–2015 (265). The busiest year was 2025, with 87 reports on 16 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Oklahoma County 31.6
- Median Oklahoma county 6.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Oklahoma County 149
- Median Oklahoma county 67
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Oklahoma County 9%
- Median Oklahoma county 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 | |||||
| 2025 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 87 | ||||
| 2024 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 35 | 76 | ||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 83 | |||||
| 2022 | 2 | 11 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2020 | 7 | 12 | 19 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 37 | |||||
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 3 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 8, 2026 | 6 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 19 | 2.75 in | — |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2 | 0.75 in | — |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 18 | 3.00 in | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 10 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 25, 2025 | 2 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 24, 2025 | 8 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 19, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 18, 2025 | 9 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 17, 2025 | 21 | 4.00 in | — |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 35 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jul 4, 2024 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 9 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 23, 2024 | 8 | 1.30 in | — |
| May 19, 2024 | 17 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 6, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 4 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 11, 2023 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 9 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 27, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 5, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 13, 2023 | 6 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 53 | 2.25 in | — |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 5, 2022 | 11 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Nov 10, 2021 | 5 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1960 | 5.00 insoftball | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 1981 | 4.50 insoftball | — | 17:33 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2010 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 5 NW Oklahoma City | 14:58 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2025 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 7.88 SSW Harrah | 21:22 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2010 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | Del City | 16:15 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 428 34%
- 1–2 in 734 58%
- 2 in + 112 9%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 W Valley Brook | 19:13 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NNW Oklahoma City | 21:10 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.83 W Valley Brook | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.5 SSE Nicoma Park | 01:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.87 ESE Choctaw | 01:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.64 ESE Valley Brook | 01:13 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.12 WSW (Tik)tinker Afb | 17:19 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.2 ENE Valley Brook | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 SW Valley Brook | 17:09 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.87 WNW Wheatland | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.46 W Edmond | 16:54 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.34 NW The Village | 16:50 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Oklahoma County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 1,199 | 5.00 in |
| Edmond | 139 | 4.50 in |
| Choctaw | 46 | 2.75 in |
| Luther | 33 | 2.75 in |
| Midwest City | 31 | 3.50 in |
| Harrah | 25 | 3.00 in |
| Jones | 18 | 1.75 in |
| Del City | 10 | 4.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia | 8 | 7 | Dec 2, 1999 |
| Bethany | 8 | 8 | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Nicoma Park | 4 | 4 | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Nichols Hills | 3 | 3 | May 29, 2012 |
| Warr Acres | 3 | 3 | Apr 17, 2019 |
| Spencer | 1 | 1 | May 12, 2009 |
| The Village | 1 | 1 | May 16, 2010 |
Questions about hail in Oklahoma County
How often does it hail in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma?
1,275 hail reports have been logged in Oklahoma County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 31.6 reports a year. That ranks #1 of 78 Oklahoma counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Oklahoma County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Oklahoma County?
5.00 in (softball size) on May 16, 1960. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Oklahoma County?
The most recent report in this data is from November 2, 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 Oklahoma County had in the last five years?
44 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 298 reports. The most recent was November 2, 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.