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Edmond hail storm history

Oklahoma County·NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database·~75-day publication lag

Edmond sits in Oklahoma County at the convergence of Tornado Alley's most volatile atmospheric conditions—where the dryline, jet stream, and Gulf moisture align to produce intense supercell thunderstorms. This geographic position places the city and surrounding county in a region where large hail events occur with measurable regularity, making understanding local hail history essential for property owners.

Events ≥1" (10yr)
218
Significant ≥1.5" (10yr)
102
Avg per year (10yr)
21.8
Largest recorded
2.75"
Most recent
Jan 8, 2026
Total records
258
NOAA storm history
events (10 yr)218
≥1.5" significant102
peak year (66)2023
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Hail season in Edmond peaks from April through June, with May historically producing the most damaging large-hail events in the region. March and July represent secondary risk months when atmospheric conditions can still support significant hail production. The concentration of activity during spring reflects the seasonal setup when warm Gulf air masses collide with cold upper-level air over Oklahoma, creating the instability supercells require.

Annual frequency — last 10 years

2025
10
2024
34
2023
66
2022
14
2021
14
2020
12
2019
26
2018
2
2017
28
2016
12
≥2.0" severe≥1.5" significant≥1.0" marginal

When hail hits — monthly pattern

Avg events per month · all years · NOAA data

Jan1
Feb0
Mar25
Apr77
May58
Jun34
Jul12
Aug6
Sep30
Oct4
Nov11
Dec0

All recorded hail events

Of 258 recorded events, 102 (40%) reached 1.5" or larger — the threshold for likely functional damage on standard asphalt shingles.

Jan 8, 20260.75"penny

The report was relayed through mPING. The event time is adjusted based on radar observations.

The report was relayed through mPING.

Jun 18, 20250.88"penny

Hailfall along Oklahoma Highway 74 north of the community of Cimarron City. The location is approxim…

The report was relayed through mPING.

Jun 1, 20251"quarter
May 25, 20250.88"penny

Hailfall occurred near the intersection of Oklahoma State Highways 74 and 33.

Emergency management relayed an image from near the intersection of Sorghum Mills Road and Douglas R…

May 18, 20250.75"penny

The report was relayed through mPING.

Apr 19, 20250.75"penny

The report was relayed through mPING. Original event time (2259 LST) adjusted based on radar observa…

Social media image with ruler measurement. Time is radar estimated.

Jul 4, 20241"quarter

Social media image.

MPing report.

MPing report.

MPing report.

Apr 29, 20240.75"penny

MPing report.

MPing report.

Jun 6, 20231"quarter

Based on radar evidence, hailfall likely occurred prior (1415-1425 CST) to report time.

MPing report.

MPing report.

MPing report.

MPing report.

Measured with digital caliper.

Aug 9, 20221"quarter

Time estimate from radar.

Nov 10, 20211.75"golf ball

Time radar estimated.

Apr 23, 20210.75"penny

Accompanied by estimated 60 mph winds.

Jun 21, 20201"quarter

Time is radar estimated.

Apr 22, 20201"quarter

From Mping.

Jun 4, 20190.76"penny

Text communication with a measurement.

Report relayed through nwschat.

Car damage and broken windows from hail. Time estimated from radar.

Aug 14, 20181.5"ping pong ball
Aug 23, 20171"quarter

May Ave and Hefner Blvd.

Jul 4, 20171"quarter
Jul 2, 20171"quarter

Reported via mping.

Reported via Mping.

Apr 21, 20171.25"half dollar
Mar 7, 20171"quarter
Sep 17, 20161"quarter
Jul 1, 20161"quarter
May 31, 20161"quarter
May 27, 20161"quarter
Apr 27, 20161"quarter
Data source

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information Storm Events Database. Publication lag is approximately 75 days — current-year events may be incomplete.

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