Data current as of 2026-10-16 · Sourced from NOAA Storm Events
Over the past five years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recorded 181 hail storms within 25 miles of Chickasha, OK. Of those, 152 produced hail at least quarter-size — the threshold most insurance carriers consider potentially damaging to asphalt shingles. The largest reported hail in this window was baseball-sized or larger, which can fracture shingle mat and dent metal flashing on contact. 2023 was the most active year on record locally, with 62 documented hail events.
Check Hail History for a Specific Address in Chickasha| Severity | Count | What it means for roofs |
|---|---|---|
| Catastrophic | 5 events | Baseball+ size, structural roof damage likely |
| Destructive | 32 events | Egg-size, expect mat fractures and gutter damage |
| Severe | 43 events | Ping pong-size, granule loss and bruising common |
| Significant | 72 events | Quarter-size, the standard insurance damage threshold |
| Moderate | 29 events | Marble-size, possible cosmetic damage |
| Year | Reported Hail Events Within 25 mi |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 37 events |
| 2025 | 49 events |
| 2024 | 14 events |
| 2023 | 62 events |
| 2022 | 18 events |
| 2021 | 1 event |
2023 was the busiest hail year on record locally for Chickasha, with 62 documented events inside the 25-mile radius. Storm activity in Chickasha typically peaks in spring and early summer, when the jet stream pushes Gulf moisture into the area and supercell thunderstorms become more frequent.
| Date | Location | Severity | Size | NOAA Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | UNION CITY, OK | Severe | 1.75" | Reported by a broadcast media storm chaser. The location is approximate. |
| 2026-06-11 | Union City, OK | Severe | 1.75" | — |
| 2026-05-09 | 2 W Ninnekah, OK | Destructive | 2.25" | Report from mPING: Hen Egg+ (2.25 in.). |
| 2026-05-09 | 2 W Ninnekah, OK | Severe | 1.50" | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
| 2026-05-09 | 2 S Chickasha, OK | Significant | 1.00" | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| 2026-05-09 | 1 SSE Chickasha, OK | Significant | 1.25" | — |
| 2026-05-09 | Chickasha, OK | Severe | 1.75" | — |
| 2026-05-09 | 2 WSW Chickasha, OK | Destructive | 2.50" | — |
| 2026-05-08 | STERLING, OK | Moderate | 0.75" | The report was relayed through mPING. |
| 2026-05-08 | FLETCHER, OK | Significant | 1.00" | The report was relayed through mPING. |
| 2026-05-08 | NINNEKAH, OK | Destructive | 2.25" | Maximum hail size increased from ping pong ball to hen egg during the event time. An image of a ruler-measured hailstone was also shared. |
| 2026-05-08 | 3 E Verden, OK | Severe | 1.75" | — |
| 2026-05-08 | VERDEN, OK | Severe | 1.75" | A video of hailfall was shared on social media. |
| 2026-05-08 | VERDEN, OK | Severe | 1.50" | Maximum hail size increased from quarter to ping pong ball during the event time. The report was relayed through mPING. |
| 2026-05-08 | 5 NE Verden, OK | Significant | 1.00" | — |
| 2026-05-08 | 5 NE Verden, OK | Severe | 1.50" | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
| 2026-05-08 | 1 SW Chickasha, OK | Severe | 1.50" | — |
| 2026-05-08 | 1 SW Chickasha, OK | Severe | 1.75" | — |
| 2026-05-08 | NORGE, OK | Severe | 1.75" | The report was relayed through mPING. |
| 2026-05-08 | NORGE, OK | Destructive | 2.50" | The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations. |
NOAA has recorded 91 high-wind events within 25 miles of Chickasha, OK in the past five years. Of those, 91 reached severe-thunderstorm thresholds (58+ mph). The highest measured gust was 120 mph.
| Severity | Count |
|---|---|
| Destructive | 2 events |
| Severe | 53 events |
| Significant | 36 events |
| Date | Location | Gust (mph) | Severity | NOAA Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | BLANCHARD, OK | 75 | Severe | A broadcast media storm chaser shared images of large trees uprooted near the intersection of U.S. Highway 62 and Jackson Avenue, with several blocking roadways. The event time is estimated based on radar observations. |
| 2026-06-22 | STECKER, OK | 62 | Significant | Apache (APAC) Mesonet observation. |
| 2026-06-22 | 3 SSE Stecker, OK | 59 | Significant | — |
| 2026-06-22 | STECKER, OK | 59 | Significant | Apache (APAC) Mesonet observation. |
| 2026-06-22 | 2 ENE Criner, OK | 67 | Severe | — |
| 2026-06-22 | CRINER, OK | 67 | Severe | Washington (WASH) Mesonet observation. |
| 2026-06-22 | 2 ENE Criner, OK | 72 | Severe | — |
| 2026-06-22 | CRINER, OK | 73 | Severe | Washington (WASH) Mesonet observation. |
| 2026-06-22 | 2 SSW Minco, OK | 60 | Significant | — |
| 2026-06-22 | UNION CITY, OK | 85 | Severe | The roof of the Union City Post Office sustained significant damage, with a large portion of the wood decking blown off. The event time is estimated based on radar observations. |
| 2026-06-22 | 2 SSW Minco, OK | 67 | Severe | — |
| 2026-06-22 | MINCO, OK | 60 | Significant | Minco (MINC) Mesonet observation. |
| 2026-06-22 | 2 SSW Minco, OK | 59 | Significant | — |
| 2026-06-22 | MINCO, OK | 67 | Severe | Minco (MINC) Mesonet observation. |
| 2026-06-22 | 2 SSW Minco, OK | 67 | Severe | — |
| 2026-06-22 | MINCO, OK | 59 | Significant | Minco (MINC) Mesonet observation. |
| 2026-06-22 | TUTTLE, OK | 75 | Severe | The roof of an apartment building was significantly damaged by thunderstorm winds. The event time is estimated based on radar observations. |
| 2026-06-22 | DIBBLE, OK | 70 | Severe | An image showing the large metal awning of a church blown down was shared on social media. The event time is estimated based on radar observations. |
| 2026-06-22 | COLE, OK | 64 | Severe | Minor damage to an outbuilding and at least one tree snapped. The report was relayed through mPING. The event time is estimated based on radar observations. |
| 2026-06-22 | MINCO, OK | 67 | Severe | Minco (MINC) Mesonet observation. |
The most recent quarter-size-or-larger hail storm recorded by NOAA within 25 miles of Chickasha was on June 11, 2026. HailCheck refreshes from the NOAA Storm Events database daily, so newer events appear here as they are reported.
Chickasha averages roughly 36 reported hail events per year within a 25-mile radius. Significant storms (quarter-size or larger) account for 152 of the 181 events recorded over the last five years.
The largest documented hail near Chickasha in the last five years was baseball-sized or larger. Most Chickasha-area hail falls in the marble-to-quarter range, with destructive storms (egg-size or larger) appearing roughly once every few years.
Most homeowners insurance policies in OK cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and gutters under the dwelling and other-structures coverage. Coverage typically requires the damage to be tied to a verifiable storm date — which is where the NOAA hail history above (and a HAAG-style test square validation) becomes important for the claim file.
Use the HailCheck address search to enter any street address in or near Chickasha. HailCheck returns every NOAA hail event within a configurable radius, along with severity bands, dates, and storm narratives for Pro members.
If your property in or near Chickasha took on hail during one of the storms above, the standard process for documenting damage is a 10×10 foot test square inspection. A HAAG-trained reviewer counts impact indicators — granule displacement, mat fractures, and bruising — within the marked square and produces a PASS or FAIL document for the claim file.
HailCheck offers a $99 photo-based HAAG-style test square validation. You submit photos from the field, our reviewer evaluates the impact indicators and cross-references the NOAA storm dates listed above, and a written PASS/FAIL determination is returned within one business day. We do not send anyone to the roof — the validation is built around the photos you submit.
Learn About $99 HAAG-Style ValidationChickasha sits inside the central United States hail belt, where warm Gulf moisture collides with cold continental air to produce supercell thunderstorms capable of dropping the hail documented above. Properties in this zone typically see at least one significant hail event every two to four years.