595
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$139K
Property damage
Hail in Stephens County, Oklahoma: 595 recorded events between 1956 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 5.25. That places the county #53 nationally and #12 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Stephens County, Oklahoma: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Stephens County is the 1990s, when 156 of the county's 595 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Stephens County archive, hail makes up 57.3% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #53 for this hazard and #12 within Oklahoma, putting it in the 98.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Stephens County with 174 recorded events, while Sep is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | MARLOW | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | LAKE FUQUA DAM | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | SUNRAY | 0.75 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | COMANCHE | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | DUNCAN | 1.25 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | COMANCHE | 0.75 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | CORUM | 1 | $0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MARLOW | 0.88 | $0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | DUNCAN | 1.5 | $0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | EMPIRE CITY | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Stephens County
- Thunderstorm Wind 297
- Tornado 70
- Flash Flood 61
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Numerous social media images showing hail damage throughout the community of Loco due to wind-driven hailfall. This included numerous car and house windows cracked or broken and siding damage to multiple structures. Event time is estimated from radar observations.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Stephens County, Oklahoma?
595 hail events are recorded in Stephens County between 1956 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Stephens County?
The strongest hail on record in Stephens County measured 5.25.
Where does the hail data for Stephens County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Stephens County, Oklahoma.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/oklahoma/stephens-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.