Hail History

Hail history for Vinita, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Vinita since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Vinita

Last hail
Apr 25, 2026
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · May 23, 1974

47 reports on 38 days since 1959 · #104 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Vinita

Vinita Afton Ketchum Bernice White Oak Big Cabin Copeland Fairland Zena 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
47 most recent reports with a location; Craig County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Vinita

The latest hail report in and around Vinita is from April 25, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 25, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Vinita logged 14 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 56% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #104 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Vinita accounts for 21% of the 224 reports filed in Craig County.

2% 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 23, 1974.

Reports were down 25% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2003, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (43% of reports); 74% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Vinita 0.7
  • Craig County 4.0
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Vinita 12
  • Craig County 44
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Vinita 2%
  • Craig County 9%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01234 1959: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1970: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1973: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1978: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1983: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1959–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (9%) Mar April: 13 reports (28%) Apr May: 20 reports (43%) May June: 2 reports (4%) Jun July: 1 reports (2%) Jul August: 2 reports (4%) Aug September: 1 reports (2%) Sep Oct November: 2 reports (4%) Nov December: 2 reports (4%) Dec
All 47 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 25, 2026 1 1.75 in —
Mar 14, 2025 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Vinita
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 23, 1974 2.50 intennis ball — Craig — 17:15 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 5 NE Vinita Craig $30K 17:51 local · NCEI
May 27, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball Vinita Craig $25K 22:08 local · NCEI
May 6, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Miami Ottawa — 16:26 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 1983 1.75 ingolf ball — Craig — 21:15 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 Vinita
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 25, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 5 NE Vinita Craig $30K 17:51 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2025 0.75 inpenny 3 E Vinita Craig — 09:00 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 2020 1.00 inquarter Vinita Craig — 18:04 local · NCEI
May 20, 2019 0.88 innickel Vinita Craig — 12:01 local · NCEI
May 20, 2019 1.00 inquarter Vinita Craig — 11:54 local · NCEI
May 27, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball Vinita Craig $25K 22:08 local · NCEI
May 27, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.72 S Vinita Craig — 22:03 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 1.00 inquarter 3 E Vinita Craig — 17:07 local · NCEI
May 12, 2011 0.88 innickel Vinita Craig — 16:37 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2010 1.00 inquarter Vinita Craig — 22:00 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter Vinita Craig — 15:13 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2009 1.00 inquarter Vinita Craig — 17:05 local · NCEI

Hail history near Vinita

Questions about hail in Vinita

How often does it hail in Vinita, Oklahoma?

47 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Vinita since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #104 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Vinita?

Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 43% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Vinita?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 23, 1974. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Vinita?

The most recent report in this data is from April 25, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Vinita 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 25, 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.