NOAA Storm Events, 2016-2025
Hail in Oklahoma, county by county
5,409 reported hail events across 77 countys, largest 6.00 in.
Reports
5,409
2016-2025
Counties affected
77
of all Oklahoma counties with hail
Largest stone
6.00 in
in Pontotoc County
Reports ≥ 2 in
678
12.5% of all reports
Reports are up 19% comparing the most recent half of the record with the earlier half. Report counts track where people look as much as where hail falls.
Counties ranked by hail reports
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Oklahoma hail summary
The counties with the most reported hail in Oklahoma are Oklahoma (367 reports), Cleveland (322 reports), Tulsa (280 reports). The largest stones on record in this period were reported in Pontotoc (6.00 in), Ellis (4.50 in), Okfuskee (4.50 in).
What this does not tell you
A county is a large area and hail swaths are narrow, so a county count cannot tell you whether a particular property was hit. The methodology page sets out what this record can and cannot support.
Frequently asked questions
Which Oklahoma county gets the most hail?
By reported events in this record, Oklahoma County leads with 367 reports, ahead of Cleveland and Tulsa.
What is the largest hailstone recorded in Oklahoma?
The largest reported stone in this period is 6.00 in, in Pontotoc County. Hailstone records are reported measurements, and estimates from photographs are common.
How often does Oklahoma get damaging hail?
12.5% of the 5,409 reported events in this period reached 2 inches or more, the size at which shingle and vehicle damage becomes likely.