Hail history for Waurika, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Waurika since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Waurika
- Last hail
- Aug 8, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Aug 28, 1966
60 reports on 45 days since 1956 · #67 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Waurika
- 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 Waurika
The latest hail report in and around Waurika is from August 8, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 5, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Waurika logged 22 reports on 14 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about twice the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #67 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Waurika accounts for 20% of the 303 reports filed in Jefferson County.
15% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on August 28, 1966.
Reports were down 90% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (20). The busiest year was 2004, with 7 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (43% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Waurika 1.1
- Jefferson County 4.3
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Waurika 14
- Jefferson County 51
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Waurika 15%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1966 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Jefferson | — | 07:00 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.9 SW Addington | Jefferson | — | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 NW Waurika | Jefferson | $5K | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2006 | 2.75 inbaseball | Waurika | Jefferson | — | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 E Waurika | Jefferson | — | 16:57 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 25 42%
- 1–2 in 26 43%
- 2 in + 9 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Waurika | Jefferson | — | 22:53 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.14 SE Waurika | Jefferson | — | 00:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Waurika | Jefferson | — | 01:25 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2019 | 2.38 inhen egg | 1 NNE Waurika | Jefferson | — | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.79 NW Waurika | Jefferson | — | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.9 SW Addington | Jefferson | — | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Waurika | Jefferson | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Waurika | Jefferson | — | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Addington | Jefferson | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 NW Waurika | Jefferson | $5K | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Waurika | Jefferson | — | 00:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Waurika | Jefferson | — | 00:04 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Waurika
Questions about hail in Waurika
How often does it hail in Waurika, Oklahoma?
60 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Waurika since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #67 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Waurika?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Waurika?
3.00 in (teacup size) on August 28, 1966. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Waurika?
The most recent report in this data is from August 8, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Waurika had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was August 8, 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.