Hail History

Hail history for Vernon, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Vernon since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Vernon

Last hail
Oct 10, 2019
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 11, 1992

12 reports on 12 days since 1988 · #537 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Vernon

Vernon Hanna Dustin Indianola Henryetta Canadian 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; McIntosh County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Vernon

The latest hail report in and around Vernon is from October 10, 2019, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Vernon 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 #537 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Vernon accounts for 4% of the 321 reports filed in McIntosh 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 11, 1992.

The busiest year was 1996, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Vernon 0.2
  • McIntosh County 6.0
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Vernon 4
  • McIntosh County 69
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Vernon 0%
  • McIntosh County 5%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995 1996: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1988–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (25%) Mar April: 4 reports (33%) Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May June: 1 reports (8%) Jun Jul Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep October: 1 reports (8%) Oct November: 1 reports (8%) 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 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Vernon
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 11, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Mcintosh 14:30 local · NCEI
Sep 26, 2012 1.00 inquarter 3.23 N Bower Mcintosh 14:14 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 1.00 inquarter 9 N Scipio Pittsburg 21:12 local · NCEI
Nov 15, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Mcintosh 14:15 local · NCEI
Oct 10, 2019 0.88 innickel 3.26 NNE Bower Mcintosh 14:42 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 Vernon
Date Size Location County Time · source
Oct 10, 2019 0.88 innickel 3.26 NNE Bower Mcintosh 14:42 local · NCEI
Sep 26, 2012 1.00 inquarter 3.23 N Bower Mcintosh 14:14 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2009 0.88 innickel 22 W Eufaula Mcintosh 15:40 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2006 0.75 inpenny 3 N Hanna Mcintosh 19:24 local · NCEI
Mar 21, 2005 0.75 inpenny 6 NW Hanna Mcintosh 16:50 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 1.00 inquarter 9 N Scipio Pittsburg 21:12 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 1999 0.75 inpenny 18 W Eufaula Mcintosh 07:17 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 1996 0.75 inpenny 22 W Eufaula Mcintosh 19:10 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 1996 0.88 innickel 22 W Eufaula Mcintosh 13:00 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 1996 0.75 inpenny 3 N Vernon Mcintosh 14:40 local · NCEI
May 11, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Mcintosh 14:30 local · NCEI
Nov 15, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Mcintosh 14:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Vernon

Questions about hail in Vernon

How often does it hail in Vernon, Oklahoma?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Vernon since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #537 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Vernon?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Vernon?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 11, 1992. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Vernon?

The most recent report in this data is from October 10, 2019 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Vernon since November 3, 2021. The last one was on October 10, 2019.

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.