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Dale, OK hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Dale city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | 4.00" (softball) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2023 | 14 | 2.25" (hen egg) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2020 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2019 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2018 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2017 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 3 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 3 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2012 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 143 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 92 mph, most recent 2026-01-08.
- 56 tornado events, most recent 2026-01-08.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.5 mi |
| 2026-01-08 | Tornado | EF0 | 7.3 mi |
| 2026-01-08 | Tornado | EF1 | 7.1 mi |
| 2026-01-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 6.5 mi |
| 2026-01-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 5.5 mi |
| 2026-01-08 | Tornado | EF1 | 5.9 mi |
| 2025-10-23 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.5 mi |
| 2025-10-23 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.2 mi |
| 2025-10-23 | Hail | 0.75" | 6.8 mi |
| 2025-10-23 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.7 mi |
2026-01-08: “Tree limbs were blown down near the intersection of Hardesty Road and Coker Road. The report was relayed by emergency management. The event time is estimated from radar observations.”
2026-01-08: “This tornado developed near SE 149th Street just west of the Pottawatomie County line. In Cleveland County, a garage and RV were damaged as well as a couple of trees and a flagpole. The tornado moved northeast crossing Pottawatomie Road into Pottawatomie County.”
2026-01-08: “This is a continuation of a tornado that developed in Cleveland County. After crossing Pottawatomie Road into Pottawatomie County, a number of large, dead trees were broken, a small outbuilding destroyed and a porch was damaged. Continuing northeast, an outbuilding was damaged along Fishmarket Road,”
Disputing a claim at a Dale address?
This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12