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Stratford, 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 Stratford city centroid, 1950 to present.

114hail events since 1950
65≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 1997-05-25
2025-05-24most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 9 2.00" (hen egg)
2024 2 1.00" (quarter)
2023 0
2022 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2021 1 1.00" (quarter)
2020 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2019 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2018 0
2017 10 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2015 0
2014 0
2013 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 0

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-05-24 Hail 1.00" 6.6 mi
2025-05-24 Tornado EF1 6 mi
2025-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 7.2 mi
2025-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 8.2 mi
2025-05-24 Hail 2.00" 8.2 mi
2025-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 1.3 mi
2025-05-19 Hail 1.00" 6.6 mi
2025-05-17 Hail 0.75" 5.7 mi
2025-05-02 Hail 0.75" 0.5 mi
2025-04-18 Hail 1.75" 3.5 mi

2025-05-24: “The report was relayed through mPING.”

2025-05-24: “This tornado developed near the community of Vanoss and moved southeast. A home suffered significant roof damage along County Road 3450. Scattered damage was observed by emergency management personnel southeast to near the intersection of County Roads 3470 and 1570.”

2025-05-24: “Multiple relayed images courtesy of the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management show numerous large trees blown down onto and blocking portions of County Road 1540. The event time is estimated from radar observations.”

Disputing a claim at a Stratford 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.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12