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Hail history for Perkins, OK

Last hail within 10 milesMay 8, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months3

Largest hail since 20063.25 inJun 12, 2009

Hail days since 200646

Days with hail 1 inch or larger38

Tornadoes within 10 miles9

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles47

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Perkins on 46 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.25 in on Jun 12, 2009. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Perkins

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 8, 2026	1 in quarter	Carney 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Perkins	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Stillwater 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Perkins	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 1, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Tryon 2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Perkins	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Tryon 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Perkins	NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 2025	1 in quarter	Tryon 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Perkins	NOAA Storm Events
May 24, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Stillwater 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Perkins	NOAA Storm Events
May 22, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Perkins 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Perkins	NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Stillwater, Perkins 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Perkins	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Perkins by year

When hail season peaks near Perkins

Of the 46 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (12).

Largest hail storms near Perkins

Jun 12, 2009 · 3.25 in · Stillwater (9 mi from Perkins)

National Weather Service description (English): Several car windshields were broken by the hail. Monetary damage estimates were not available.

Mar 25, 2015 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Ripley (6 mi from Perkins)

May 28, 2019 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Perkins (5 mi from Perkins)

Mar 31, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Perkins (7 mi from Perkins)

Aug 31, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · Tryon (5 mi from Perkins)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Perkins

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 2, 2022	EF1	Perkins 4 mi from Perkins	6.5 mi long, 500 yd wide
May 18, 2019	EF0	Stillwater 9 mi from Perkins	0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 11, 2017	EF?	Perkins 1 mi from Perkins	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 3, 2016	EF1	Stillwater 9 mi from Perkins	0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 30, 2013	EF0	Perkins 1 mi from Perkins	0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 30, 2013	EF0	Ripley 5 mi from Perkins	0.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 30, 2013	EF0	Ripley 9 mi from Perkins	1.6 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 24, 2011	EF2	Lake Carl Blackwell Dam 8 mi from Perkins	10.4 mi long, 880 yd wide
Feb 10, 2009	EF1	Perkins 8 mi from Perkins	9.6 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Perkins

47 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Perkins since 2006, on 31 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Nov 7, 2011.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Ripley 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 17, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Perkins 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 6, 2024	60 mph, estimated	Carney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 13, 2023	59 mph, measured	Perkins 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 2023	79 mph, measured	Perkins 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2023	71 mph, measured	Perkins, Tryon 6 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 2021	60 mph, estimated	Agra 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 2021	64 mph, estimated	Tryon 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 22, 2020	71 mph, measured	Perkins 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 2018	60 mph, estimated	Stillwater 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

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 Perkins; 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 Perkins.

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