Hail History

Hail history for Ratliff City, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ratliff City since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ratliff City

Last hail
Apr 5, 2025
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 3, 2021

26 reports on 22 days since 1977 · #247 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Ratliff City

Ratliff City Tatums Fox Velma Hennepin Loco 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
26 most recent reports with a location; Carter County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Ratliff City

The latest hail report in and around Ratliff City is from April 5, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 28, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ratliff City logged 11 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #247 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ratliff City accounts for 5% of the 515 reports filed in Carter 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 May 3, 2021 near Ratliff City.

Reports were up 20% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 1986, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (46% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ratliff City 0.6
  • Carter County 8.1
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ratliff City 9
  • Carter County 79
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ratliff City 0%
  • Carter County 7%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1986: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1992: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1977–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (15%) Mar April: 2 reports (8%) Apr May: 12 reports (46%) May June: 4 reports (15%) Jun July: 1 reports (4%) Jul Aug Sep October: 2 reports (8%) Oct November: 1 reports (4%) Nov Dec
All 26 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 5, 2025 1 0.88 in —
May 28, 2024 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ratliff City
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball Ratliff City Carter 23:35 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Ratliff City Carter 17:53 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Pruitt Carter 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Ratliff City Carter 22:22 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Tussy Carter 21:14 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ratliff City
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 5, 2025 0.88 innickel 2.16 NNW Ratliff City Carter 02:00 local · NCEI
May 28, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball Ratliff City Carter 00:46 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 1.00 inquarter Ratliff City Carter 23:48 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball Ratliff City Carter 23:35 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2020 0.88 innickel Ratliff City Carter 23:33 local · NCEI
May 1, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.59 ESE Countyline Stephens 13:57 local · NCEI
Oct 2, 2014 0.88 innickel Ratliff City Carter 09:10 local · NCEI
May 15, 2013 1.00 inquarter Ratliff City Carter 14:33 local · NCEI
May 15, 2013 1.00 inquarter Ratliff City Carter 13:26 local · NCEI
May 5, 2009 0.75 inpenny Ratliff City Carter 11:00 local · NCEI
May 2, 2006 0.88 innickel 1 N Ratliff City Carter 10:05 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Ratliff City Carter 17:53 local · NCEI

Hail history near Ratliff City

Questions about hail in Ratliff City

How often does it hail in Ratliff City, Oklahoma?

26 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ratliff City since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #247 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ratliff City?

Most reports come in May, March, June. May alone accounts for 46% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ratliff City?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 3, 2021 near Ratliff City. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ratliff City?

The most recent report in this data is from April 5, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 5, 2025.

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.