Hail History

Hail history for Wakita, Oklahoma

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wakita since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Wakita

Last hail
May 10, 2010
2.75 in, baseball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 10, 2010

25 reports on 24 days since 1965 · #262 of 584 Oklahoma places

Hail map · Wakita

Wakita Manchester Medford Jefferson Renfrow Pond Creek Nash Jet 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
25 most recent reports with a location; Grant County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Wakita

The latest hail report in and around Wakita is from May 10, 2010, 2.75 in (baseball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wakita logged 3 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 33% of the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #262 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wakita accounts for 7% of the 381 reports filed in Grant County.

24% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 10, 2010 near Wakita.

The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Wakita 0.1
  • Grant County 4.0
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Wakita 3
  • Grant County 49
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Wakita 24%
  • Grant County 10%
  • Median Oklahoma town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1965: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1966: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1985: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1965–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 January: 1 reports (4%) Jan February: 1 reports (4%) Feb March: 3 reports (12%) Mar April: 7 reports (28%) Apr May: 7 reports (28%) May June: 5 reports (20%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 25 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 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wakita
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 10, 2010 2.75 inbaseball Wakita Grant 14:30 local · NCEI
May 22, 1974 2.75 inbaseball — Grant 18:45 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 1965 2.75 inbaseball — Grant 15:05 local · NCEI
May 9, 1981 2.50 intennis ball — Grant 00:30 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 2.00 inhen egg 3 NE Carmen Alfalfa 20:25 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 Wakita
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 10, 2010 2.75 inbaseball Wakita Grant 14:30 local · NCEI
May 8, 2008 0.88 innickel 3 S Wakita Grant 22:18 local · NCEI
May 1, 2008 0.88 innickel Wakita Grant 21:35 local · NCEI
Mar 21, 2005 1.00 inquarter Wakita Grant 16:45 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 0.75 inpenny Okeene Blaine 21:30 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2004 2.00 inhen egg 3 NE Carmen Alfalfa 20:25 local · NCEI
Feb 19, 2004 0.88 innickel Wakita Grant 18:13 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2003 0.75 inpenny 12 N Medford Grant 15:48 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1999 1.00 inquarter Wakita Grant 02:15 local · NCEI
May 1, 1997 0.88 innickel Wakita Grant 21:30 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 1996 0.75 inpenny Wakita Grant 19:09 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 1996 1.00 inquarter Wakita Grant 22:25 local · NCEI

Hail history near Wakita

Questions about hail in Wakita

How often does it hail in Wakita, Oklahoma?

25 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wakita since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #262 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Wakita?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Wakita?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 10, 2010 near Wakita. 24% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Wakita?

The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2010 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wakita since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 10, 2010.

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.