277
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$1.5M
Property damage
Hail in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma: 277 recorded events between 1962 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 4.5. That places the county #362 nationally and #57 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Okfuskee County is the 1990s, when 101 of the county's 277 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 Okfuskee County archive, hail makes up 48.9% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #362 for this hazard and #57 within Oklahoma, putting it in the 88.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Okfuskee County with 70 recorded events, while Dec 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2025 | OKEMAH | 0.88 | $0 |
| May 19, 2025 | OKEMAH | 1.5 | $30K |
| Apr 4, 2025 | CLEARVIEW | 1 | $0 |
| May 9, 2024 | PHAROAH | 0.88 | $0 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | BEARDEN | 0.75 | $0 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | OKEMAH | 0.88 | $0 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | MASON | 1.75 | $20K |
| Aug 11, 2023 | PADEN | 2.25 | $50K |
| Aug 11, 2023 | WELEETKA | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | OKEMAH | 3.75 | $150K |
Other hazards here
More from Okfuskee County
- Thunderstorm Wind 183
- Tornado 59
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
There were several reports of large hail from Okemah to Clearview. Following are individual reports:Time (CDT) Location Size700 PM Okemah .88"707 PM Okemah 1"710 PM 3 E Okemah 2.75"715 PM Okemah 1.75"720 PM Clearview 1"The hail in Okemah broke and cracked windows in several residences, and many vehicles sustained hail damage.
The second and southernmost supercell continued to move slowly east-southeast leaving a broad swath of damage in its wake as a result of wind-driven hail up to about four inches in diameter. The wind-driven hail destroyed the roofs and siding of homes, broke windows out of homes and automobilies, and stripped trees of leaves and even bark in some cases. Witnesses indicated that the hail lasted for about 20 minutes in some places and several inches of hail was still piled up against homes the next morning before it completely melted.
A supercell thunderstorm produced a broad swath of damage that was the result of wind-driven hail up to about four inches in diameter. The wind-driven hail destroyed the roofs and sides of homes, broke many windows from homes and automobilies, and stripped trees of leaves and even bark in some cases. Witnesses indicated that the hail lasted for about 20 minutes in some locations and several inches of hail was still piled up against homes the next morning before it completely melted.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma?
277 hail events are recorded in Okfuskee County between 1962 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Okfuskee County?
The strongest hail on record in Okfuskee County measured 4.5.
Where does the hail data for Okfuskee 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 Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/oklahoma/okfuskee-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.