Hail history for Noble County, OK

Noble County has 233 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 131 of them 1″ or larger and 22 at 2″ or larger. The largest on record: 4.75″ (grapefruit) on May 10, 2010.

Records 1950–present Data through April 2026 Peak month April

Core sample · every recorded event, 1955–2026

Mark size = measured hail diameter; slivers are events with no recorded size. Amber ≥2″, red ≥2.75″ (baseball class). Denser recent decades partly reflect better reporting, not only more storms.

Recorded events 233 since 1957

1″ or larger 131 NWS severe threshold

2″ or larger 22 hen egg class and up

Largest recorded 4.75″ grapefruit · May 10, 2010

Read the record honestly: Storm Events contains what was reported to the National Weather Service. Sparse or rural counties under-report, and coverage improved sharply after the mid-1990s — a quiet-looking stretch is not proof nothing fell.

When it hails in Noble County

Recorded events by month, 1950–present. The amber bar marks Noble County's peak: April.

Most recent recorded events

Latest 8 of 233 recorded events · data through April 2026
Date	Size	Comparable to
April 23, 2026	1.75″	Golf ball
April 23, 2026	1.75″	Golf ball
April 23, 2026	0.75″	Penny
November 19, 2025	3.75″	Softball
September 20, 2025	1.0″	Quarter
May 19, 2025	1.25″	Half dollar
May 19, 2025	0.75″	Penny
April 29, 2025	0.75″	Penny

Looking for a specific storm? Use the did-it-hail date lookup for Noble County.

From the storm reports

Narratives as filed with the NOAA Storm Events Database (public records; lightly trimmed for length).

April 23, 2026 · 0.75″ (penny)

The report was relayed through mPING.

November 19, 2025 · 3.75″ (softball)

Numerous sources reported hail nearing 3.75 inches in diameter near the community of Morrison. A relayed image shows a hailstone with a diameter approaching the width of a small soup can, suggesting this hailstone may have been at least 4 inches in diameter. These hailstones establish a new record for the largest hail observed in Oklahoma during November on record.

May 10, 2010 · 4.75″ (grapefruit)

The hail dented the siding and broke the windows of several cars. Monetary damage estimates were not available.

Events by decade

1950s	1960s	1970s	1980s	1990s	2000s	2010s	2020s
2	9	4	35	84	51	31	17

The climb across decades is largely a reporting story: spotter networks, radar, and digital filing pulled far more storms into the record after the 1990s.

Questions about hail in Noble County

Has it ever hailed in Noble County?

Yes — 233 hail events have been recorded for Noble County, OK in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1957, including 131 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.

When did it last hail in Noble County?

The most recent recorded hail event for Noble County, OK is April 23, 2026, with 1.75″ (golf ball) hail. The database is currently updated through April 2026, so a storm from the last few weeks may not appear yet. To check a specific day, use the did-it-hail date lookup.

What is the largest hail ever recorded in Noble County?

4.75″ (grapefruit), recorded on May 10, 2010. Hail that size is destructive-class and typically damages roofs, vehicles, and siding. See how big that really is on the actual-size hail chart.

Does a recorded hail event mean my roof was damaged?

No. This page reports storm records, not damage. Hail size and damage vary block by block within a county, and only an inspection can establish what happened to a specific roof. If you suspect damage, talk to your insurer or a licensed roofer — they can pull the same NOAA records for your claim.

More Oklahoma hail history

All 77 Oklahoma counties, ranked by recorded hail →

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, public domain, updated monthly by NCEI — this site's copy runs through April 2026. HailHistory reports records; it does not give insurance advice or assess damage.