Hail, Beckham
- When
- September 24, 6:32 PM CST
- Where
- Beckham County, 4 mi N of Sayre
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 35.350, -99.650
Hail and Lightning Strike in Oklahoma, September 24, 1999
3 hail, 1 lightning, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 hail, 1 lightning. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Greer
- When
- September 24, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Greer County, Willow
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 35.050, -99.520
Hail, Kiowa
- When
- September 24, 10:10 PM CST
- Where
- Kiowa County, 3 mi SE of Cooperton
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 34.830, -98.830
Lightning, Oklahoma
- When
- September 24, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Oklahoma County, Oklahoma City
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 35.552, -97.407 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Two adults were injured after being struck by lightning at the State Fair Arena.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Lightning
- A lightning strike that killed, injured or caused damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
More
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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: 5719058, 5719059, 5719060, 5719061.