Hail History

Hail history for Oktaha, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oktaha since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Oktaha

Last hail
Jan 11, 2024
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Apr 18, 1959

19 reports on 17 days since 1959 · #368 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Oktaha

Oktaha Checotah Shady Grove Keefton Council Hill Boynton Warner Taft Muskogee 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
19 most recent reports with a location; Muskogee County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Oktaha

The latest hail report in and around Oktaha is from January 11, 2024, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on January 11, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Oktaha logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #368 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Oktaha accounts for 5% of the 367 reports filed in Muskogee County.

5% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 18, 1959.

Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2010, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (37% of reports); 74% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Oktaha 0.5
  • Muskogee County 6.5
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Oktaha 8
  • Muskogee County 75
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Oktaha 5%
  • Muskogee County 5%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1959: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1970 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2024: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1959–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 January: 1 reports (5%) Jan Feb March: 4 reports (21%) Mar April: 7 reports (37%) Apr May: 6 reports (32%) May June: 1 reports (5%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 19 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jan 11, 2024 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Oktaha
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 18, 1959 2.00 inhen egg — Muskogee 17:00 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Oktaha Muskogee 00:09 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Oktaha Muskogee 23:50 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Muskogee 17:45 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Muskogee 00:15 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Oktaha
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jan 11, 2024 0.75 inpenny 0.28 SE Oktaha Muskogee 22:09 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.37 SE Oktaha Muskogee 23:35 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2014 0.88 innickel 2 NE Oktaha Muskogee 17:42 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar Oktaha Muskogee 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.29 SE Oktaha Muskogee 21:03 local · NCEI
May 19, 2010 1.25 inhalf dollar Oktaha Muskogee 19:16 local · NCEI
May 19, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Oktaha Muskogee 18:55 local · NCEI
May 10, 2010 1.00 inquarter Oktaha Muskogee 18:41 local · NCEI
May 8, 2009 1.00 inquarter 4 E Wainwright Muskogee 21:40 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2009 0.75 inpenny Oktaha Muskogee 09:00 local · NCEI
May 6, 2003 0.88 innickel 5 W Eufaula Mcintosh 16:31 local · NCEI
May 9, 2002 0.75 inpenny Oktaha Muskogee 01:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Oktaha

Questions about hail in Oktaha

How often does it hail in Oktaha, Oklahoma?

19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oktaha since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #368 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Oktaha?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 37% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Oktaha?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 18, 1959. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Oktaha?

The most recent report in this data is from January 11, 2024 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was January 11, 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.