284
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$213K
Property damage
Hail in Cimarron County, Oklahoma: 284 recorded events between 1961 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 4.75. That places the county #348 nationally and #53 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Cimarron County, Oklahoma: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Cimarron County is the 2000s, when 89 of the county's 284 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 Cimarron County archive, hail makes up 53.7% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #348 for this hazard and #53 within Oklahoma, putting it in the 88.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jun is the peak month for hail in Cimarron County with 108 recorded events, while Jan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | STURGIS | 0.88 | $0 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | STURGIS | 1.5 | $0 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | REGNIER | 2.5 | $5K |
| Jun 6, 2025 | REGNIER | 1.75 | $2K |
| Aug 13, 2024 | WHEELESS | 1 | $0 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | BOISE CITY | 1 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | BOISE CITY | 1 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | BOISE CITY | 1.5 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | REGNIER | 1.75 | $0 |
| Sep 10, 2023 | BOISE CITY | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Cimarron County
- Thunderstorm Wind 164
- Tornado 56
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
The Boise City News reported that the siding of one home in Kenton had major damage while other homes in Kenton had the windows and siding on the east side of the homes badly damaged. On the west side of Kenton…several homes sustained severe hail damage.
A discrete thunderstorm developed across western Cimarron County during the early evening hours of the 7th. The thunderstorm quickly intensified and after initially on a northward track the storm turned to the east. As the thunderstorm moved over the town of Keyes (Cimarron County), a Cimarron County Sheriff's Deputy reported baseball size hail (2.75 inches) broke out 8 county vehicle windshields. After producing this hail the thunderstorm continued moving to the east before dissipating over western Texas County.
The county Emergency Manager ran into accumulating hail that was a couple inches deep and completely covering the ground. The largest hail stone was estimated to be around the size of nickels. However, this was from inside the car.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?
284 hail events are recorded in Cimarron County between 1961 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Cimarron County?
The strongest hail on record in Cimarron County measured 4.75.
Where does the hail data for Cimarron 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 Cimarron County, Oklahoma.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/oklahoma/cimarron-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.