Hail History

Hail history for Osage County, Oklahoma

Every NOAA hail report filed in Osage County since 1958, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Osage County

Last hail
May 8, 2026
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
26
since Nov 3, 2021 · 47 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Feb 10, 2009

672 reports on 342 days since 1958 · #7 of 78 Oklahoma counties

Hail map · Osage County

Pawhuska Hominy Fairfax Shidler Burbank Wynona Foraker Barnsdall Avant Grainola 50 mi
  • 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 Osage County

The latest hail report in Osage County is from May 8, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 26 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.50 in on May 15, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Osage County logged 223 reports on 111 hail days, about 11.2 reports a year. That is 82% more than the median Oklahoma county (6.1 a year) and ranks #7 of 78 Oklahoma counties for all-time reports. Osage County holds 2% of all 31,598 hail reports in Oklahoma.

5% 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 4.50 in (softball) on February 10, 2009 near Okesa.

Reports were down 46% in 2016–2025 (78) compared with 2006–2015 (145). The busiest year was 1996, with 42 reports on 12 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Osage County 11.2
  • Median Oklahoma county 6.1

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Osage County 111
  • Median Oklahoma county 67

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Osage County 5%
  • Median Oklahoma county 8%

Hail over time

0204060 1958: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1959: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 1960 1961: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1962: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1965: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 1966: 9 reports, largest 2.00 in 1967: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1971: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1975: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1978: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1983: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in 1984: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 16 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 24 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 21 reports, largest 2.75 in 1992: 21 reports, largest 1.75 in 1993: 22 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 17 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 17 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 42 reports, largest 2.50 in 1997: 26 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 23 reports, largest 3.00 in 1999: 26 reports, largest 2.50 in 2000: 20 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 16 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 15 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 18 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 11 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 16 reports, largest 1.25 in 2006: 20 reports, largest 2.75 in 2007: 12 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 31 reports, largest 2.75 in 2009: 24 reports, largest 4.50 in 2010: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 27 reports, largest 2.50 in 2012: 15 reports, largest 2.00 in 2013: 6 reports, largest 4.25 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2016: 12 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 11 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2021: 5 reports, largest 2.00 in 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 11 reports, largest 3.50 in 2025: 14 reports, largest 1.75 in 2026: 16 reports, largest 2.75 in
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
050100150200 Jan February: 18 reports (3%) Feb March: 73 reports (11%) Mar April: 189 reports (28%) Apr May: 176 reports (26%) May June: 64 reports (10%) Jun July: 42 reports (6%) Jul August: 25 reports (4%) Aug September: 39 reports (6%) Sep October: 20 reports (3%) Oct November: 21 reports (3%) Nov December: 5 reports (1%) Dec
All 672 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 196 16
2025 581 14
2024 11252 11
2023 112 4
2022 11 2
2021 131 5
2020 533 11
2019 341 8
2018 1 1
2017 451 10

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 8, 2026 6 2.75 in —
Apr 28, 2026 2 1.00 in —
Apr 26, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Apr 23, 2026 3 0.88 in —
Apr 15, 2026 3 1.00 in —
Mar 6, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Jun 17, 2025 1 1.50 in —
May 25, 2025 1 1.50 in —
May 24, 2025 1 0.88 in —
May 19, 2025 3 1.25 in —
May 18, 2025 2 1.25 in —
May 17, 2025 1 1.75 in —
Apr 29, 2025 4 1.75 in —
Apr 2, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Aug 16, 2024 2 2.00 in —
May 26, 2024 1 1.75 in —
May 15, 2024 4 3.50 in —
Apr 30, 2024 1 0.88 in —
Apr 27, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Mar 13, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Feb 22, 2024 1 0.75 in —
Jul 17, 2023 2 1.75 in —
May 12, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Apr 19, 2023 1 0.75 in —
Jun 8, 2022 1 0.88 in —
May 4, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Osage County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Feb 10, 2009 4.50 insoftball Okesa $100K 17:51 local · NCEI
May 20, 2013 4.25 ingrapefruit 9 N Bigheart $25K 14:15 local · NCEI
May 15, 2024 3.50 inteacup 0.58 WSW Burbank $150K 19:18 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 1998 3.00 inteacup 16 W Burbank $2K 17:45 local · NCEI
May 8, 2026 2.75 inbaseball Wynona $250K 15:41 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Osage County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 8, 2026 0.75 inpenny 5 N Sand Spgs — 17:07 local · NCEI
May 8, 2026 0.75 inpenny 4.18 S Skiatook Arpt — 16:47 local · NCEI
May 8, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3 W Skiatook — 16:24 local · NCEI
May 8, 2026 2.00 inhen egg Wynona $200K 15:43 local · NCEI
May 8, 2026 2.75 inbaseball Wynona $250K 15:41 local · NCEI
May 8, 2026 2.00 inhen egg Burbank $200K 14:30 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2026 1.00 inquarter 4.18 S Skiatook Arpt — 13:10 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3.99 ESE Okesa — 11:21 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2026 1.00 inquarter 2 S Foraker — 18:30 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2026 0.75 inpenny 18.75 ENE Skiatook — 23:16 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2026 0.88 innickel Pawhuska — 21:40 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2026 0.88 innickel 6.69 ENE Okesa — 21:25 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Osage County

PlaceReportsLargest
Pawhuska611.75 in
Hominy422.50 in
Fairfax412.75 in
Shidler372.75 in
Burbank323.50 in
Wynona202.75 in
Foraker181.75 in
Barnsdall172.00 in
Avant142.75 in
Grainola141.75 in
Prue101.75 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Whippoorwill66Oct 17, 2007
McCord55Apr 27, 2024
Webb City44Apr 8, 2011
Bowring33Aug 26, 2005
Nelagoney33Feb 10, 2009
Pershing33Jun 18, 2019

Questions about hail in Osage County

How often does it hail in Osage County, Oklahoma?

672 hail reports have been logged in Osage County since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 11.2 reports a year. That ranks #7 of 78 Oklahoma counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Osage County?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Osage County?

4.50 in (softball size) on February 10, 2009 near Okesa. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Osage County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

26 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 47 reports. The most recent was May 8, 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.