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Hail history for Nowata, OK
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Nowata on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 5, 2014. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Nowata
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Nowata in the last two years.
Hail days near Nowata by year
When hail season peaks near Nowata
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and May (3).
Largest hail storms near Nowata
Sep 7, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Nowata (3 mi from Nowata)
National Weather Service description (English): Wind-driven baseball size hail broke windows, damaged the roofs and siding of homes, and damaged automobiles.Jun 5, 2014 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Delaware (5 mi from Nowata)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail broke windows in homes and vehicles.Aug 10, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · Watova (6 mi from Nowata)
May 26, 2024 · 2 in (hen egg) · Delaware (8 mi from Nowata)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail slightly larger than golf ball size damaged homes and vehicles.May 27, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Nowata (0 mi from Nowata)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Nowata
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2024 | EF1 | Watova 8 mi from Nowata |
| Apr 1, 2024 | EF1 | Delaware 6 mi from Nowata |
| Apr 30, 2019 | EF1 | Lenapah 10 mi from Nowata |
| Mar 30, 2016 | EF1 | Coodys Bluff 5 mi from Nowata |
| May 31, 2013 | EF1 | Talala 9 mi from Nowata |
| May 31, 2013 | EF1 | Watova 8 mi from Nowata |
| May 31, 2013 | EF1 | Talala 7 mi from Nowata |
| May 31, 2013 | EF1 | Watova 7 mi from Nowata |
| May 1, 2012 | EF1 | Glenoak 8 mi from Nowata |
| Apr 30, 2012 | EF0 | Nowata 4 mi from Nowata |
| Apr 30, 2012 | EF1 | Nowata 4 mi from Nowata |
| Apr 30, 2012 | EF0 | Nowata Airport 4 mi from Nowata |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Nowata
32 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Nowata since 2006, on 23 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Jun 18, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 61 mph, measured | Delaware 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Nowata Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 63 mph, measured | Watova 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 64 mph, measured | Nowata Airport 1 wind report |
| May 24, 2025 | 64 mph, estimated | Nowata 1 wind report |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 63 mph, measured | Nowata Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 62 mph, measured | Nowata 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2018 | 63 mph, measured | Nowata Airport 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2018 | 60 mph, estimated | Lenapah 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2017 | 75 mph, estimated | Nowata 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Nowata; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Nowata.
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