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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| 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
- Under 1 in 7 37%
- 1–2 in 11 58%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| 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
- Checotah 11 km · 33
- Shady Grove 14 km · 15
- Keefton 16 km · 18
- Council Hill 16 km · 12
- Boynton 18 km · 24
- Warner 18 km · 17
- Taft 21 km · 16
- Muskogee 22 km · 101
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.