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
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm 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
| 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
- Under 1 in 21 54%
- 1–2 in 17 44%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| 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.