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Etowah, 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 Etowah city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2024 | 2 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2023 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 14 | 3.41" (tea cup) |
| 2019 | 7 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
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
- 47 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 86 mph, most recent 2024-08-11.
- 33 tornado events, most recent 2026-01-08.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Tornado | EF0 | 8.6 mi |
| 2025-06-06 | Tornado | EF0 | 9.4 mi |
| 2025-06-03 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.2 mi |
| 2025-06-03 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.1 mi |
| 2025-05-24 | Hail | 0.75" | 5.2 mi |
| 2025-05-24 | Hail | 1.25" | 5.2 mi |
| 2025-05-24 | Hail | 1.75" | 7.3 mi |
| 2025-05-22 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.8 mi |
| 2025-05-19 | Hail | 1.25" | 8.8 mi |
| 2025-05-19 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.4 mi |
2026-01-08: “This tornado likely developed over the northern arm of Lake Thunderbird, then moved northeast damaging trees after moving onshore. A few branches were snapped off of trees just northeast of 156th Avenue NE and Tecumseh Road.”
2025-06-06: “This tornado developed near 108th Street north of State Highway 39 and moved southeast past Lewis Road between 120th Street and 132nd Street. One home suffered roof damage and trees were damaged along the path.”
2025-06-03: “The report was relayed through mPING.”
Disputing a claim at a Etowah 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