Hail History

Hail history for Pawnee County, Oklahoma

Every NOAA hail report filed in Pawnee County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Pawnee County

Last hail
May 8, 2026
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
8
since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Jun 26, 1981

278 reports on 168 days since 1955 · #57 of 78 Oklahoma counties

Hail map · Pawnee County

Cleveland Pawnee Terlton Ralston Westport Hallett Lone Chimney Maramec Jennings 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
259 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Pawnee County

The latest hail report in Pawnee County is from May 8, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on November 19, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pawnee County logged 92 reports on 48 hail days, about 4.6 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Oklahoma county (6.1 a year) and ranks #57 of 78 Oklahoma counties for all-time reports. Pawnee County holds 1% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 26, 1981.

Reports were down 69% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (70). The busiest year was 2008, with 28 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Pawnee County 4.6
  • Median Oklahoma county 6.1

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Pawnee County 48
  • Median Oklahoma county 67

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Pawnee County 5%
  • Median Oklahoma county 8%

Hail over time

0102030 1955: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1959: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1960: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1961: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1964: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1971: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1983: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 1984: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1985: 5 reports, largest 1.50 in 1986: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1987: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1988: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in 1989: 6 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 1992: 13 reports, largest 2.75 in 1993: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1995: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 13 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 12 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 14 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 11 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000 2001: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 10 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 10 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 8 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 28 reports, largest 2.50 in 2009: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 6 reports, largest 2.50 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
020406080 Jan February: 7 reports (3%) Feb March: 42 reports (15%) Mar April: 79 reports (28%) Apr May: 66 reports (24%) May June: 27 reports (10%) Jun July: 10 reports (4%) Jul August: 11 reports (4%) Aug September: 13 reports (5%) Sep October: 8 reports (3%) Oct November: 13 reports (5%) Nov December: 2 reports (1%) Dec
All 278 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 11 2
2025 32 5
2024 11 2
2023 0
2022 11 2
2021 1 1
2020 3 3
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 221 5

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 8, 2026 1 0.75 in —
Apr 1, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Nov 19, 2025 2 1.75 in —
May 17, 2025 3 1.75 in —
Sep 19, 2024 1 1.75 in —
May 20, 2024 1 0.75 in —
Jul 28, 2022 1 1.00 in —
Apr 10, 2022 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Pawnee County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 26, 1981 3.00 inteacup — 15:29 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 1992 2.75 inbaseball — 15:00 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1991 2.75 inbaseball — 19:11 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1991 2.75 inbaseball — 19:03 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1991 2.75 inbaseball — 19:00 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 Pawnee County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 8, 2026 0.75 inpenny 1 S Pawnee — 16:30 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 2026 1.00 inquarter 4 S Cleveland — 20:03 local · NCEI
Nov 19, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.67 E Cleveld Keystone Arp $20K 21:45 local · NCEI
Nov 19, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 2.04 N Appalachia $35K 21:45 local · NCEI
May 17, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.06 SSW Cleveland $25K 21:59 local · NCEI
May 17, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 1.11 SSW Cleveland $15K 21:56 local · NCEI
May 17, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3 E Maramec — 21:42 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 4 NW Maramec $20K 18:15 local · NCEI
May 20, 2024 0.75 inpenny Hallett — 00:43 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.27 W Cleveld Keystone Arp — 20:10 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2022 0.75 inpenny 5 NW Pawnee — 21:59 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 1.50 inping pong ball 1 W Pawnee $20K 22:46 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Pawnee County

PlaceReportsLargest
Cleveland412.75 in
Pawnee403.00 in
Terlton301.75 in
Ralston252.50 in
Westport252.50 in
Hallett232.75 in
Lone Chimney202.75 in
Maramec142.00 in
Jennings101.75 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
Skedee86Apr 14, 2011
Blackburn76Mar 31, 2008
Mule Barn11Nov 19, 2025

Questions about hail in Pawnee County

How often does it hail in Pawnee County, Oklahoma?

278 hail reports have been logged in Pawnee County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.6 reports a year. That ranks #57 of 78 Oklahoma counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Pawnee County?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Pawnee County?

3.00 in (teacup size) on June 26, 1981. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Pawnee 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 Pawnee County had in the last five years?

8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 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.