Oklahoma, 1989

Hail in Oklahoma, May 2, 1989

May 2, 1989 · NWS OKC · 21 events in 13 counties and zones

21 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
21

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

21 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Caddo

When
May 2, 8:20 AM CST
Where
Caddo County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.330, -98.100

Hail, Grady

When
May 2, 9:31 AM CST
Where
Grady County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.320, -97.930

Hail, Grady

When
May 2, 9:58 AM CST
Where
Grady County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.280, -97.650

Hail, McClain

When
May 2, 10:00 AM CST
Where
McClain County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.250, -97.600

Hail, Comanche

When
May 2, 10:17 AM CST
Where
Comanche County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.780, -98.570

Hail, Cleveland

When
May 2, 10:24 AM CST
Where
Cleveland County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.130, -97.400

Hail, Caddo

When
May 2, 11:00 AM CST
Where
Caddo County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.000, -98.320

Hail, Pottawatomie

When
May 2, 11:00 AM CST
Where
Pottawatomie County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.980, -97.030

Hail, Stephens

When
May 2, 11:19 AM CST
Where
Stephens County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.520, -97.950

Hail, Stephens

When
May 2, 11:30 AM CST
Where
Stephens County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.450, -97.670

Hail, Grady

When
May 2, 11:40 AM CST
Where
Grady County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.780, -97.950

Hail, Stephens

When
May 2, 11:50 AM CST
Where
Stephens County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.630, -97.970

Hail, Seminole

When
May 2, 12:00 PM CST
Where
Seminole County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.930, -96.670

Hail, Jefferson

When
May 2, 12:00 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.270, -97.980

Hail, Carter

When
May 2, 12:04 PM CST
Where
Carter County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.400, -97.500

Hail, Carter

When
May 2, 12:29 PM CST
Where
Carter County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.350, -97.130

Hail, Carter

When
May 2, 12:55 PM CST
Where
Carter County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.320, -97.150

Hail, Carter

When
May 2, 1:15 PM CST
Where
Carter County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.280, -96.930

Hail, Payne

When
May 2, 1:20 PM CST
Where
Payne County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.970, -97.030

Hail, Johnston

When
May 2, 1:34 PM CST
Where
Johnston County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.180, -96.880

Hail, Marshall

When
May 2, 1:50 PM CST
Where
Marshall County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.080, -96.550

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10100722, 10100723, 10100724, 10100725, 10100726, 10100727, 10100728, 10100729, 10100730, 10100731, 10100732, 10100733, 10100734, 10100735, 10100736, 10100737, 10100738, 10100739, 10100740, 10100741, 10100742.