Hail History

Hail history for Arkadelphia, Arkansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Arkadelphia since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Arkadelphia

Last hail
May 17, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Apr 24, 1976

39 reports on 33 days since 1975 · #41 of 302 Arkansas places

Hail map · Arkadelphia

Arkadelphia Caddo Valley Bismarck Gurdon Okolona Alpine Sparkman Antoine 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
39 most recent reports with a location; Clark County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Arkadelphia

The latest hail report in and around Arkadelphia is from May 17, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 17, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Arkadelphia logged 16 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 78% more than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #41 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Arkadelphia accounts for 20% of the 192 reports filed in Clark County.

3% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Arkansas town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on April 24, 1976.

Reports were down 77% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 1999, with 6 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Arkadelphia 0.8
  • Clark County 3.5
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Arkadelphia 14
  • Clark County 47
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Arkadelphia 3%
  • Clark County 8%
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0246 1975: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 6 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 1 reports (3%) Jan February: 1 reports (3%) Feb March: 6 reports (15%) Mar April: 10 reports (26%) Apr May: 13 reports (33%) May June: 3 reports (8%) Jun July: 2 reports (5%) Jul August: 1 reports (3%) Aug Sep Oct November: 1 reports (3%) Nov December: 1 reports (3%) Dec
All 39 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 17, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Jun 14, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Dec 10, 2021 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Arkadelphia
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 24, 1976 3.00 inteacup — Clark 14:57 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Arkadelphia Clark 00:41 local · NCEI
May 10, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Arkadelphia Clark 08:20 local · NCEI
May 1, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Arkadelphia Clark 22:49 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1991 1.75 ingolf ball — Clark 00:28 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Arkadelphia
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 17, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.57 E Arkadelphia Clark 19:36 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 1.00 inquarter Arkadelphia Clark 20:30 local · NCEI
Dec 10, 2021 1.00 inquarter Arkadelphia Clark 20:48 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2014 0.75 inpenny Arkadelphia Clark 13:44 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2011 1.00 inquarter Arkadelphia Clark 21:06 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2011 0.88 innickel Arkadelphia Clark 18:55 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1 W Arkadelphia Clark 19:12 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2010 0.75 inpenny Arkadelphia Clark 19:45 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2009 0.88 innickel 2 N Arkadelphia Clark 14:40 local · NCEI
May 6, 2009 0.88 innickel 1 N Arkadelphia Clark 01:33 local · NCEI
May 5, 2009 0.88 innickel Arkadelphia Clark 01:30 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2008 1.00 inquarter Arkadelphia Clark 18:05 local · NCEI

Hail history near Arkadelphia

Questions about hail in Arkadelphia

How often does it hail in Arkadelphia, Arkansas?

39 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Arkadelphia since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #41 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Arkadelphia?

Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Arkadelphia?

3.00 in (teacup size) on April 24, 1976. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Arkadelphia?

The most recent report in this data is from May 17, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Arkadelphia had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 17, 2025.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.