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Ottawa County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Has it hailed in Ottawa County, Oklahoma recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 35 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 62 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 27 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 20, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Ottawa County, Oklahoma showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Ottawa County, Oklahoma. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Ottawa County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Ottawa County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

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Events (12 mo)
35
Hail
27
Wind
0
Tornado
1"
Max hail
70
Max wind (mph)
Sep 20, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 8, 2026 wind event near Afton, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 8, 2026 wind event (70 mph) near Afton. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Sunday, September 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 328 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Cleora, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Grove... Fairland... Afton... Bernice... Ketchum... Cleora... Honey Creek State Park... Narcissa... Bernice State Park... Dodge...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Sunday, September 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1204 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles south of West Mineral to 3 miles southeast of Oswego to 4 miles east of Edna to 5 miles south of Mound Valley. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Saturday, September 12, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, September 12, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 822 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles south of Columbus, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Baxter Springs... Commerce... Quapaw... Wyandotte... Treece... Ottawa... Peoria... Picher... Cardin...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 435 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southeast of Wyandotte, moving south at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Wyandotte... Twin Bridges State Park...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 810 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Seneca, moving south at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea to dime size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Peoria...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Thursday, August 6, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 907 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Narcissa, moving east at 10 mph. A second strong storm is located southeast of Miami, also moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“Report of either a power pole or power line downed due to wind on G Street NW in Miami. Time estimated from radar. (TSA)”

SPC verified report · 1 WNW Miami

Saturday, July 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated an outflow of strong thunderstorm winds along a line extending from 3 miles north of Cleora to 4 miles northwest of Jay to 2 miles east of Rose. Movement was east at 35 mph. Actual thunderstorms trailed the outflow as far west as Salina and Ketchum and may produce additional downbursts. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Welch, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and up penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Vinita... Commerce... Fairland... Afton... Welch...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 18, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 946 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 2 miles south of Miami to Afton to 3 miles north of Pensacola to 6 miles southeast of Foyil to 2 miles west of Claremore. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 859 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of Edna to 4 miles east of Delaware to 5 miles west of Watova. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Vinita... Baxter Springs...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Saturday, June 13, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 13, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 518 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Commerce, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Baxter Springs... Commerce... Quapaw... Treece... Picher... Cardin...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 700 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Afton, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Grove... Fairland... Afton... Bernice... Narcissa...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Thursday, June 11, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 70 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 11, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Spotter reported gust south of Miami on Highway 69. (TSA)”

SPC verified report · Miami

“At 551 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles east of Oswego to 6 miles east of South Coffeyville. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Baxter Springs... Treece... Picher... Cardin...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Monday, June 8, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 70 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 8, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Measured gust on the south side of Afton in the 60 to 70 mph range. (TSA)”

SPC verified report · Afton

“At 656 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Welch and also near Edna Kansas, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Vinita... Afton... Welch... Bluejacket... Narcissa... Hollow... Pyramid Corners...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

“At 723 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Jay, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and dime to penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Bella Vista... Jay... Grove... Gravette... Bernice...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 430 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Vinita, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Vinita... Afton... Bernice... Bluejacket... Pyramid Corners...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Saturday, May 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Power outages and a report of a power pole down. Some lightning was observed in GLM data at the time of the report. (TSA)”

SPC verified report · Quapaw

Friday, May 15, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 59 mph

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 5, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 100 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 2 miles west of Narcissa to 3 miles north of Cleora to 3 miles southeast of Big Cabin. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and dime to nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Grove to 3 miles southwest of Jay. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

“At 121 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Edna, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Hollow...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 1200 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles northwest of Cherokee State Park, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Vinita... Grove... Fairland... Afton... Langley... Bernice... Ketchum... Disney... Big Cabin... Pensacola... Honey Creek State Park...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Sunday, April 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 1029 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Galena to 2 miles north of Quapaw to 6 miles west of Treece. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Saturday, April 25, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"

“Corrects previous hail report from 4 WNW Tiff City. Time estimated from radar. (TSA)”

SPC verified report · 4 WNW Tiff City

Friday, April 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1251 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Grove, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Grove... Fairland... Wyandotte... Honey Creek State Park... Dodge... Cayuga... Zena...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Thursday, April 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1123 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Edna to 8 miles southwest of Welch to 2 miles west of Chelsea. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Friday, April 17, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 914 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles east of Chetopa to 4 miles east of New Alluwe. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Miami... Vinita... Baxter Springs... Commerce... Fairland...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 844 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of Edna to 3 miles northwest of Watova. Movement was northeast at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Nowata... Welch... Delaware... Bluejacket... Lenapah...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1151 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Narcissa, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Narcissa... Afton... Fairland... Ottawa... Wyandotte... Miami... Twin Bridges State Park...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Friday, April 3, 2026

6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, April 3, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1145 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wyandotte to 8 miles northeast of Grove to 4 miles southeast of Honey Creek State Park. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Cayuga... Dodge...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 1119 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles north of Seneca to near Chloeta. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Pensacola... Jay... Dodge... Honey Creek State Park... Cherokee State Park...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 1210 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles southeast of Bernice State Park to 2 miles southeast of Twin Oaks to 3 miles northeast of Cherokee Landing State Park. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

Friday, March 6, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, March 6, 2026 storm activity in Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 919 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Narcissa, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Peoria... Commerce... Narcissa... Ottawa... Quapaw... Miami... Twin Bridges State Park... Fairland... Picher... Baxter Springs...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

“At 813 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles east of Welch to 2 miles west of Afton. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Picher... Cardin... Peoria... Commerce... Narcissa... Ottawa...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ottawa County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Ottawa County, OK?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 20, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 62 severe weather events in Ottawa County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Ottawa County recently?

Yes — 35 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Ottawa County?

Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.

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