Hail history for Wilburton, Oklahoma
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wilburton since 1960, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wilburton
- Last hail
- Feb 15, 2023
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 4, 2003
43 reports on 37 days since 1960 · #125 of 584 Oklahoma places
Hail map · Wilburton
- 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 Wilburton
The latest hail report in and around Wilburton is from February 15, 2023, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on February 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wilburton logged 15 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 67% more than the median Oklahoma town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #125 of 584 Oklahoma cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wilburton accounts for 22% of the 194 reports filed in Latimer County.
5% 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 4, 2003 near 9 NE Wagoner.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2006, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wilburton 0.8
- Latimer County 3.0
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wilburton 14
- Latimer County 47
- Median Oklahoma town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wilburton 5%
- Latimer County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | 9 NE Wagoner | Wagoner | — | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 1960 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Latimer | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wilburton | Latimer | $50K | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wilburton | Latimer | $25K | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Latimer | — | 16:53 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 22 51%
- 1–2 in 19 44%
- 2 in + 2 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | Wilburton | Latimer | — | 23:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | Wilburton | Latimer | — | 18:56 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 2 W Wilburton | Latimer | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 E Wilburton | Latimer | — | 02:38 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.56 E Wilburton | Latimer | — | 17:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Wilburton | Latimer | — | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wilburton | Latimer | $50K | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Wilburton | Latimer | — | 22:34 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Wilburton | Latimer | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wilburton | Latimer | $25K | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Wilburton | Latimer | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 22, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Boswell | Choctaw | — | 19:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wilburton
Questions about hail in Wilburton
How often does it hail in Wilburton, Oklahoma?
43 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wilburton since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #125 of 584 Oklahoma places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wilburton?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wilburton?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 4, 2003 near 9 NE Wagoner. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wilburton?
The most recent report in this data is from February 15, 2023 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wilburton had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was February 15, 2023.
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.