Hail History

Hail history for Panola, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Panola since 1967, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Panola

Last hail
Jun 11, 2023
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 9, 2009

12 reports on 12 days since 1967 · #532 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Panola

Panola Wilburton Red Oak Talihina Gowen Fanshawe 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Latimer County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Panola

The latest hail report in and around Panola is from June 11, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 11, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Panola logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #532 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Panola accounts for 6% of the 194 reports filed in Latimer County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 9, 2009 near Panola.

Hail here peaks in April (42% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Panola 0.2
  • Latimer County 3.0
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Panola 4
  • Latimer County 47
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Panola 0%
  • Latimer County 5%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1967–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (25%) Mar April: 5 reports (42%) Apr May: 2 reports (17%) May June: 2 reports (17%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 11, 2023 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Panola
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 9, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball Panola Latimer $20K 17:23 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball 1 N Panola Latimer — 17:44 local · NCEI
May 17, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Latimer — 02:00 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NNE Panola Latimer $15K 13:20 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 1967 1.50 inping pong ball — Latimer — 13:25 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 Panola
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 11, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NNE Panola Latimer $15K 13:20 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.71 NNE Panola Latimer — 10:00 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2011 0.88 innickel 0.82 NNE Panola Latimer — 16:25 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball Panola Latimer $20K 17:23 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2004 1.00 inquarter Panola Latimer — 17:27 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2002 1.00 inquarter Panola Latimer — 11:23 local · NCEI
May 27, 2001 0.75 inpenny Panola Latimer — 19:09 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball 1 N Panola Latimer — 17:44 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 1997 0.88 innickel Panola Latimer — 23:45 local · NCEI
Mar 22, 1991 0.88 innickel — Latimer — 07:45 local · NCEI
May 17, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Latimer — 02:00 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 1967 1.50 inping pong ball — Latimer — 13:25 local · NCEI

Hail history near Panola

Questions about hail in Panola

How often does it hail in Panola, Oklahoma?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Panola since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #532 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Panola?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Panola?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 9, 2009 near Panola. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Panola?

The most recent report in this data is from June 11, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Panola 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 June 11, 2023.

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.