The most recent reported hail day was 2026-04-29, 93 days ago. McCurtain County is hit in most years, and usually several times over. The largest stone on record here is 4.25 inches and 4.2 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2011-04-20 near Idabel.
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 2026-04-29, around Idabel. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls McCurtain 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 54 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 3.2 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 93 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. No year since 2010 has gone by without at least one. The busiest single year was 2011, with 9 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 20 days since 2022.
6 of the 54 days reached 2 inches or more -- 11%, or about one hail day in 9, the last on 2026-04-28. They land in the same month as everything else, April. 15 of the 54 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 Idabel -- 12 of the county's 54 hail days -- then Broken Bow (11), Battiest (8), Hochatown (6) and Eagletown (5). Beyond those, NOAA names Valliant, Garvin, Watson, Harris, Haworth, Tom, Smithville, Bethel and Millerton on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Idabel | 9 | 4.25″ |
| Battiest | 7 | 1.75″ |
| Broken Bow | 5 | 1.25″ |
| Garvin | 4 | 1.00″ |
| Harris | 3 | 2.00″ |
The season runs March through June: 46 of the 54 hail days on record fall in those 4 months (85%). April is the single busiest month, with 22 of them (41%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. January and November are the only months that have never produced a reported hail day.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| March | 5 |
| April | 22 |
| May | 12 |
| June | 7 |
| July | 2 |
| August | 1 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 1 |
| December | 2 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Idabel. 3 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2026-04-28 | 2.00″ | 2 |
| 2026-04-24 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-07-12 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-05-15 | 1.25″ | 1 |
| 2025-04-26 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-04-04 | 2.00″ | 2 |
| 2024-05-22 | 1.50″ | 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 4.25 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, over the state line included: Pushmataha County (24 hail days), Choctaw County (22), Latimer County (19), Sevier County, Arkansas (20) and Red River County, Texas (29). McCurtain County takes more hail than any of them.
Pushmataha County · Choctaw County · Latimer County · Sevier County, Arkansas · Red River County, Texas
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, McCurtain County, Oklahoma only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.