Hail history for Avilla, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Avilla since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Avilla
- Last hail
- May 24, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 7, 1980
14 reports on 14 days since 1980 · #195 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Avilla
- 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 Avilla
The latest hail report in and around Avilla is from May 24, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 24, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Avilla logged 9 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #195 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Avilla accounts for 5% of the 292 reports filed in Saline County.
7% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 7, 1980.
Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2015, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (43% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Avilla 0.5
- Saline County 7.7
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Avilla 9
- Saline County 64
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Avilla 7%
- Saline County 3%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1980 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Pulaski | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Avilla | Saline | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Avilla | Saline | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SW Avilla | Saline | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Congo | Saline | 19:47 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 6 43%
- 1–2 in 7 50%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SW Avilla | Saline | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Congo | Saline | 19:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 NW Congo | Saline | 15:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Avilla | Saline | 19:27 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.15 N Tatumville | Saline | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Avilla | Saline | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Avilla | Saline | 09:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.52 S Ferndale | Pulaski | 14:29 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Avilla | Saline | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Avilla | Saline | 16:27 local · NCEI |
| Feb 10, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Avilla | Saline | 07:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Avilla | Saline | 20:32 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Avilla
Questions about hail in Avilla
How often does it hail in Avilla, Arkansas?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Avilla since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #195 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Avilla?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Avilla?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 7, 1980. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Avilla?
The most recent report in this data is from May 24, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Avilla had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 24, 2024.
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.