The most recent reported hail day was 2025-05-19 -- 1 year ago, with nothing reported since. Coal County is hit in about half the years on record. The largest stone on record here is 4 inches, a grapefruit and 4 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2016-05-09 near Wapanucka.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Oklahoma. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2025-05-19, around Coalgate. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Coal County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 19 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 1.1 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 27 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 7 of those 17 years produced none at all. One year dominates the record: 2024 alone produced 4 of the 19 days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 7 days since 2022.
3 of the 19 days reached 2 inches or more -- 16%, or about one hail day in 6, the last on 2022-04-11. They land in the same month as everything else, May. 5 of the 19 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of Oklahoma, see the Oklahoma hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Coalgate -- 8 of the county's 19 hail days -- then Lehigh (6), Olney (2) and Clarita (2). That one town is named on 42% of them.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| 4 SW Lehigh | 5 | 2.75″ |
| 6 NE Coalgate | 3 | 1.25″ |
| Clarita | 2 | 1.25″ |
| 10 Nne Coalgate | 2 | 1.00″ |
| Lehigh | 2 | 1.00″ |
The season runs March through May: 16 of the 19 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (84%). May is the single busiest month, with 10 of them (53%). That peak closes the window: the season builds all the way to its worst month and then stops. Hail has also been reported in June and October, outside that window. Reports span 5 of the 12 calendar months; the other 7 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| March | 3 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 10 |
| June | 1 |
| October | 2 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Coalgate. No hail day has been reported here yet this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-19 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-05-22 | 1.00″ | 2 |
| 2024-05-04 | 1.25″ | 1 |
| 2024-03-14 | 1.00″ | 3 |
| 2024-03-06 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2022-05-15 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2022-04-11 | 3.00″ | 4 |
| 2020-05-07 | 2.75″ | 1 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 4 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own: Atoka County (29 hail days), Johnston County (34) and Pontotoc County (61). Every one of them takes more hail than Coal County.
Atoka County · Johnston County · Pontotoc County
Back to the Oklahoma hail map or the U.S. hail map.
Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Coal County, Oklahoma only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.