Hail History

Hail history for Ochiltree County, Texas

Every NOAA hail report filed in Ochiltree County since 1956, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ochiltree County

Last hail
Sep 12, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
13
since Nov 3, 2021 · 35 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jun 15, 2009

374 reports on 189 days since 1956 · #39 of 255 Texas counties

Hail map · Ochiltree County

Perryton Farnsworth Waka 25 mi
  • 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 Ochiltree County

The latest hail report in Ochiltree County is from September 12, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 13 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on June 7, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ochiltree County logged 197 reports on 89 hail days, about 9.8 reports a year. That is 2.8 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #39 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Ochiltree County holds 1% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.

14% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 12% for the median Texas county. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on June 15, 2009 near 14.26 SSE Perryton Muni Arpt.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (97) compared with 2006–2015 (100). The busiest year was 2007, with 25 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in May (36% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ochiltree County 9.8
  • Median Texas county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ochiltree County 89
  • Median Texas county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ochiltree County 14%
  • Median Texas county 12%

Hail over time

0102030 1956: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1961: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1965: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1970 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1983: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1987: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 1990: 5 reports, largest 4.00 in 1990 1991: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 1992: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 1993: 8 reports, largest 1.00 in 1994: 10 reports, largest 2.75 in 1995: 8 reports, largest 2.00 in 1996: 11 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 13 reports, largest 2.75 in 1998: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 11 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 6 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 17 reports, largest 4.25 in 2005: 14 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 25 reports, largest 2.75 in 2008: 9 reports, largest 2.50 in 2009: 17 reports, largest 4.50 in 2010: 16 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015: 8 reports, largest 1.50 in 2016: 9 reports, largest 3.50 in 2017: 16 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 10 reports, largest 2.50 in 2019: 14 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020: 8 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020 2021: 9 reports, largest 2.50 in 2022: 4 reports, largest 4.00 in 2023: 11 reports, largest 2.50 in 2024: 10 reports, largest 2.00 in 2025: 6 reports, largest 3.50 in 2026: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
050100150 Jan Feb March: 13 reports (3%) Mar April: 44 reports (12%) Apr May: 135 reports (36%) May June: 110 reports (29%) Jun July: 19 reports (5%) Jul August: 24 reports (6%) Aug September: 23 reports (6%) Sep October: 5 reports (1%) Oct November: 1 reports (0%) Nov Dec
All 374 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 22 4
2025 114 6
2024 442 10
2023 911 11
2022 13 4
2021 1611 9
2020 17 8
2019 3524 14
2018 91 10
2017 48121 16

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 12, 2026 2 1.00 in View
Jun 3, 2026 2 0.75 in —
Sep 8, 2025 4 3.50 in —
Jun 6, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Apr 24, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Jun 3, 2024 2 1.00 in —
May 1, 2024 4 2.00 in —
Mar 24, 2024 4 1.75 in —
Aug 13, 2023 1 1.50 in —
Jun 15, 2023 1 1.00 in —
May 22, 2023 9 2.50 in —
Jun 7, 2022 3 4.00 in —
Apr 22, 2022 1 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ochiltree County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 15, 2009 4.50 insoftball 14.26 SSE Perryton Muni Arpt — 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2009 4.50 insoftball 16.86 SE Perryton Muni Arpt —1 injured 16:32 local · NCEI
May 21, 2004 4.25 ingrapefruit 6 N Perryton — 17:43 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2022 4.00 ingrapefruit 4.34 NE Farnsworth — 22:16 local · NCEI
May 18, 1990 4.00 ingrapefruit — — 17:53 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 Ochiltree County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Sep 12, 2026 1.00 inquarter 4 S Perryton — 22:45 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 12, 2026 0.88 innickel 2 S Perryton — 22:22 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 3, 2026 0.75 inpenny 1.38 S Perryton — 13:46 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2026 0.75 inpenny 1.38 S Perryton — 13:46 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 2025 2.75 inbaseball 15.64 SE Farnsworth $10K 19:27 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 2025 2.50 intennis ball 11.8 S Perryton Muni Arpt $50K 19:25 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 19.09 SE Farnsworth — 19:06 local · NCEI
Sep 8, 2025 3.50 inteacup 0.89 SE Perryton $100K 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S Perryton — 23:04 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2025 1.00 inquarter 13.83 S Waka — 20:08 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2024 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Perryton — 17:30 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.31 WSW Perryton Muni Arpt — 17:05 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Ochiltree County

PlaceReportsLargest
Perryton1064.00 in
Farnsworth214.00 in
Waka202.75 in

Questions about hail in Ochiltree County

How often does it hail in Ochiltree County, Texas?

374 hail reports have been logged in Ochiltree County since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 9.8 reports a year. That ranks #39 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ochiltree County?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ochiltree County?

4.50 in (softball size) on June 15, 2009 near 14.26 SSE Perryton Muni Arpt. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ochiltree County?

The most recent report in this data is from September 12, 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 Ochiltree County had in the last five years?

13 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 35 reports. The most recent was September 12, 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.