Hail History

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

Wilburton Panola Gowen Red Oak Hartshorne Talihina 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
43 most recent reports with a location; Latimer County is shaded. Open street map

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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

01234 1960: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1966: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1983: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1960–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan February: 2 reports (5%) Feb March: 8 reports (19%) Mar April: 13 reports (30%) Apr May: 13 reports (30%) May June: 1 reports (2%) Jun July: 1 reports (2%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (2%) Sep October: 2 reports (5%) Oct November: 1 reports (2%) Nov December: 1 reports (2%) Dec
All 43 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Feb 15, 2023 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wilburton
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Wilburton
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.