Hail history for Ringling, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ringling since 1967, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Ringling
- Last hail
- May 19, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · May 13, 1983
27 reports on 24 days since 1967 · #238 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Ringling
- 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 Ringling
The latest hail report in and around Ringling is from May 19, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 24, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ringling logged 8 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #238 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ringling accounts for 9% of the 303 reports filed in Jefferson County.
4% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 13, 1983.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 1991, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (26% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Ringling 0.4
- Jefferson County 4.3
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Ringling 8
- Jefferson County 51
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Ringling 4%
- Jefferson County 10%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 1983 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Jefferson | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.09 NW Ringling | Jefferson | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ringling | Jefferson | 19:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ringling | Jefferson | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Jefferson | 17:45 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 12 44%
- 1–2 in 14 52%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.16 WNW Ringling | Jefferson | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.61 ESE Ringling | Jefferson | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Ringling | Jefferson | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.09 NW Ringling | Jefferson | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Oct 17, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Ringling | Jefferson | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Ringling | Jefferson | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Ringling | Jefferson | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 W Ringling | Jefferson | 23:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | Ringling | Jefferson | 19:01 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Ringling | Jefferson | 11:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 W Ringling | Jefferson | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ringling | Jefferson | 19:16 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Ringling
- Healdton 11 km · 64
- Wilson 15 km · 41
- Loco 19 km · 23
- Fox 22 km · 16
- Lone Grove 31 km · 63
- Ratliff City 31 km · 26
- Velma 32 km · 35
- Addington 35 km · 23
Questions about hail in Ringling
How often does it hail in Ringling, Oklahoma?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ringling since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #238 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Ringling?
Most reports come in March, June, May. March alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Ringling?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 13, 1983. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Ringling?
The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Ringling 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 May 19, 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.