Hail history for Pushmataha County, OK

Pushmataha County has 298 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 132 of them 1″ or larger and 13 at 2″ or larger. The largest on record: 4.25″ (grapefruit) on April 14, 2011.

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 298 since 1957

1″ or larger 132 NWS severe threshold

2″ or larger 13 hen egg class and up

Largest recorded 4.25″ grapefruit · April 14, 2011

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 Pushmataha County

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

Most recent recorded events

Latest 8 of 298 recorded events · data through April 2026
Date	Size	Comparable to
April 28, 2026	1.75″	Golf ball
May 22, 2024	1.75″	Golf ball
May 22, 2024	2.0″	Hen egg
May 8, 2024	0.75″	Penny
March 11, 2023	0.75″	Penny
January 11, 2023	0.88″	Nickel
June 7, 2022	0.75″	Penny
April 24, 2022	1.0″	Quarter

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

From the storm reports

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

April 28, 2026 · 1.75″ (golf ball)

Golf ball size hail damaged homes and vehicles.

June 28, 2011 · 2.5″ (tennis ball)

Hail up to tennis ball size severely damaged the body of automobiles and broke windows.

April 9, 2008 · 2.75″ (baseball)

Baseball size hail damaged homes and automobiles.

Events by decade

1950s	1960s	1970s	1980s	1990s	2000s	2010s	2020s
1	1	4	32	110	95	45	10

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 Pushmataha County

Has it ever hailed in Pushmataha County?

Yes — 298 hail events have been recorded for Pushmataha County, OK in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1957, including 132 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.

When did it last hail in Pushmataha County?

The most recent recorded hail event for Pushmataha County, OK is April 28, 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 Pushmataha County?

4.25″ (grapefruit), recorded on April 14, 2011. 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.