Hail events in Woodward County, Oklahoma The hail events on record, by date and by year

This page is a county record of past events and claims. It does not show the flood zone or the risk of an address. For the flood map of an address, use FEMA's address search (opens in a new tab).

NCEI has 517 hail events on record for Woodward County, Oklahoma, from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.

The newest hail event on record is on 21 Jun 2026.

From 2016 through 2025, NCEI has 73 hail events on record for the county.

The NWS collects event reports from a variety of sources, which include (but are not limited to): county, state, and federal emergency management officials, local law enforcement officials, SKYWARN spotters, NWS damage surveys, newspaper clipping services, the insurance industry, and the general public, among others.
The National Weather Service reports property and crop damage estimates using available data at the time of event reporting. These values should therefore be considered broad estimates. Damage amounts are not adjusted for inflation.
The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

Date of the data: NCEI storm events through 30 Jun 2026. Event types on this page: Hail.

Newest hail events on record

Jun 21 2026

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

5 miles S of TANGIER

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

3 miles SW of TANGIER

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

1 mile ENE of TANGIER

Apr 17 2026

Hail0.75 in, penny size

5 miles NW of MUTUAL

Hail0.75 in, penny size

1 mile ESE of MOORELAND

May 18 2025

Hail3.25 in, tea cup size

10 miles SSW of TANGIER

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

10 miles N of MOORELAND ARPT

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

8 miles N of MOORELAND ARPT

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

3 miles NE of WOODWARD

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At FORT SUPPLY

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

4 miles SE of WOODWARD

Hail2.50 in, tennis ball size

1 mile S of WOODWARD

Hail2.50 in, tennis ball size

4 miles SSW of WOODWARD

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

2 miles S of WOODWARD

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

1 mile W of WOODWARD

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

5 miles SSE of WOODWARD

Hail3.00 in, tea cup size

8 miles S of TANGIER

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

10 miles SSW of TANGIER

Hail3.06 in, tea cup size

13 miles SSW of TANGIER

Apr 24 2025

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At MOORELAND

May 28 2024

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At MUTUAL

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles SW of TANGIER

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

4 miles NNW of SHARON

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

5 miles SSE of WOODWARD

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

4 miles E of WOODWARD

A place is the text of the NCEI record: a distance and a direction from a reference place. The site does not show a place text that names a private property or reads as a person. Hail size is in inches, with the object that NCEI names for that size.

Hail events by year

Hail events on record for Woodward County by year, 1950 to 2026
Decade	Year that ends in 0	Year that ends in 1	Year that ends in 2	Year that ends in 3	Year that ends in 4	Year that ends in 5	Year that ends in 6	Year that ends in 7	Year that ends in 8	Year that ends in 9	All
1950s	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	6
1960s	3	1	2	0	5	0	2	0	5	2	20
1970s	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	3	10
1980s	1	0	1	2	4	20	34	1	3	8	74
1990s	7	22	23	20	13	15	12	15	5	12	144
2000s	1	18	20	15	19	13	8	22	13	9	138
2010s	9	8	22	3	2	3	10	12	3	3	75
2020s	6	2	2	5	15	15	5 (part of the year)				50

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

Hail events are on record from 1955. The year 2026 has the events through 30 Jun 2026 only.

By month, all years

Jan1 event
Feb1 event
Mar29 events
Apr96 events
May187 events
Jun105 events
Jul22 events
Aug35 events
Sep28 events
Oct11 events
Nov0 events
Dec2 events

Magnitudes on record

Hail events on record for Woodward County by hail size
Hail size	Size in words	Events
under 1 in	pea to quarter	198
1 to 1.74 in	quarter to golf ball	185
1.75 to 2.74 in	golf ball to baseball	100
2.75 to 3.99 in	baseball to softball	26
4 in and larger	softball and larger	8

When listing hail size under Magnitude, e.g., 2.25 in., the hail size is given in inches and hundredths of inches. These values are assigned a size in inches from their appearance.

The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

An event without a size in the record is not in this table.

Beside the other counties

Hail events on record: Woodward County beside the total of the counties of Oklahoma and of the United States
Measure	Woodward	All counties of Oklahoma	All counties of the United States
Hail events, 1955 to 2026	517	31,575	423,723
Events for each 100 square miles	41.6	46.0	12.0
Events for each 10,000 residents	255.9	79.2	12.8

The columns for the state and the United States total the counties. They count the events of each county in the same way as the county column. A forecast zone with another name than a county counts for the state only.

More hail events on record

Hail events on record for Woodward County, newest first, without the 25 newest events above
Date	Event type	Magnitude	Damage estimate	Injuries	On record for
28 May 2024	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 May 2024	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
25 May 2024	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
25 May 2024	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
25 May 2024	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
25 May 2024	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
25 May 2024	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County
19 May 2024	Hail	2.25 in	none	0	County
6 May 2024	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
6 May 2024	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
13 Aug 2023	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
14 Jul 2023	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
14 Jul 2023	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
14 Jul 2023	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
7 Jul 2023	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
31 May 2022	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
31 May 2022	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 Sep 2021	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
15 Jul 2021	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
11 Jul 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
11 Jul 2020	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
11 Jul 2020	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
11 Jul 2020	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
14 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
10 Jan 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 Jun 2019	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
24 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
20 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 May 2018	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 May 2018	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
14 May 2018	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
5 Aug 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
13 Jun 2017	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
27 May 2017	Hail	2.75 in	$3 thousand	0	County
18 May 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 May 2017	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
18 May 2017	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
18 May 2017	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
18 May 2017	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
11 May 2017	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
2 May 2017	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
2 May 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
16 Apr 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
23 May 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
23 May 2016	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
23 May 2016	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
23 May 2016	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County
26 Apr 2016	Hail	1.50 in	$29 thousand	0	County
12 Apr 2015	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
8 Apr 2015	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
1 Apr 2015	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
6 Jun 2014	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
6 Jun 2014	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
8 May 2013	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
8 May 2013	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
8 May 2013	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 May 2012	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
19 May 2012	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
14 Apr 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
14 Apr 2012	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County
14 Apr 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
14 Apr 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	2.25 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	4.25 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	4.25 in	none	3	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	4.00 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2012	Hail	3.50 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 2012	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 2012	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 2012	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 2012	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
17 Sep 2011	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
17 Sep 2011	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
15 Jun 2011	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
15 Jun 2011	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
11 Jun 2011	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
11 Jun 2011	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
9 Jun 2011	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
9 Jun 2011	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
16 Sep 2010	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
16 Sep 2010	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
16 Sep 2010	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
24 May 2010	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
12 May 2010	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
12 May 2010	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
11 May 2010	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
11 May 2010	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
11 May 2010	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
20 Aug 2009	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
19 Aug 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
19 Aug 2009	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
19 Aug 2009	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
19 Aug 2009	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
27 Jun 2009	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
26 Apr 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
26 Apr 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
25 Apr 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
14 Jun 2008	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
8 Jun 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
8 Jun 2008	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
26 May 2008	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
26 May 2008	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
23 May 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
23 May 2008	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
22 May 2008	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
22 May 2008	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
22 May 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 May 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 May 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 May 2008	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
19 Jun 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
19 Jun 2007	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
19 Jun 2007	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Jun 2007	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
13 Jun 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
1 Jun 2007	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
24 May 2007	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
24 May 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
24 May 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
6 May 2007	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
6 May 2007	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
5 May 2007	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
5 May 2007	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
5 May 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
5 May 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
4 May 2007	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
4 May 2007	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
4 May 2007	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County
4 May 2007	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County
4 May 2007	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
9 Jun 2005	Hail	1.75 in	$500	0	County
21 Jun 2004	Hail	1.75 in	$15 thousand	0	County
5 Jun 2003	Hail	0.88 in	$500	0	County
12 Jun 2002	Hail	1.75 in	$500	0	County
16 Jun 2001	Hail	1.00 in	$500	0	County

The site keeps 173 of the 517 events for this page. It keeps the newest 120 events. It also keeps 80 events with the most damage, injuries or deaths. A damage figure is an estimate in the NCEI record.

Official channels

NCEI Storm Events Database (opens in a new tab)Search the full NCEI record by state, county and date.
National Weather Service: Norman, OK (opens in a new tab)The forecast office that issues the weather warnings for the county.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center: Search By Address (opens in a new tab)Search an address to see its flood map. This site has no flood-zone data.

These links open the pages of the agencies. The site checked the links on 2 Oct 2026.

Cite this page

County Hazards. "Hail events on record for Woodward County, Oklahoma". https://countyhazards.com/county/ok/woodward/hail/. Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database through 30 Jun 2026. Page made on 2 Oct 2026.

Questions

Which month has the most hail events on record for Woodward County?: May has 187 of the 517 hail events on record from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.
How many hail events are on record for Oklahoma?: NCEI has 31,601 hail events on record for Oklahoma from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026. That count has every forecast zone of the state.
How does Woodward County compare with the other counties of Oklahoma?: The counties of Oklahoma have 46.0 hail events for each 100 square miles. Woodward County has 41.6.
How large is the hail on record for Woodward County?: 134 hail events have a size of 1.75 inches or more. NCEI names 1.75 inches a golf ball.