Hail History

Hail history for Blytheville, Arkansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blytheville since 1964, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Blytheville

Last hail
May 26, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Feb 21, 2005

35 reports on 30 days since 1964 · #46 of 302 Arkansas places

Hail map · Blytheville

Blytheville Manila Osceola Monette Lake City Lepanto 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
35 most recent reports with a location; Mississippi County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Blytheville

The latest hail report in and around Blytheville is from May 26, 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 26, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Blytheville logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #46 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Blytheville accounts for 24% of the 145 reports filed in Mississippi 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on February 21, 2005 near Blytheville.

The busiest year was 2003, with 7 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Blytheville 0.3
  • Mississippi County 3.4
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Blytheville 7
  • Mississippi County 42
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Blytheville 3%
  • Mississippi County 6%
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 5%

Hail over time

02468 1964: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1974: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1964–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan February: 2 reports (6%) Feb March: 1 reports (3%) Mar April: 10 reports (29%) Apr May: 8 reports (23%) May June: 9 reports (26%) Jun July: 1 reports (3%) Jul August: 1 reports (3%) Aug Sep Oct November: 2 reports (6%) Nov December: 1 reports (3%) Dec
All 35 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 26, 2024 1 1.00 in —
May 15, 2022 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Blytheville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Feb 21, 2005 2.00 inhen egg Blytheville Mississippi $1K 05:53 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2001 1.75 ingolf ball Blytheville Mississippi $850 12:14 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 1985 1.50 inping pong ball — Mississippi — 17:16 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 1964 1.50 inping pong ball — Mississippi — 15:15 local · NCEI
May 26, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Blytheville Mississippi — 23:14 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 Blytheville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 26, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Blytheville Mississippi — 23:14 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 0.88 innickel Dogwood Mississippi — 14:45 local · NCEI
May 16, 2010 0.88 innickel Blytheville Mississippi — 17:43 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 2009 0.88 innickel 1.6 NNE Blytheville Mississippi — 22:13 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2008 0.88 innickel Blytheville Mississippi $2K 18:50 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2008 0.88 innickel Blytheville Mississippi $2K 11:32 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2006 0.75 inpenny 4 S Blytheville Mississippi $1K 20:27 local · NCEI
Feb 21, 2005 2.00 inhen egg Blytheville Mississippi $1K 05:53 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2003 0.75 inpenny Blytheville Mississippi $10 16:55 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2003 1.00 inquarter Blytheville Mississippi $100 16:40 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2003 0.75 inpenny Blytheville Mississippi $10 16:25 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2003 0.75 inpenny Blytheville Mississippi $10 15:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Blytheville

Questions about hail in Blytheville

How often does it hail in Blytheville, Arkansas?

35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blytheville since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #46 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Blytheville?

Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Blytheville?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on February 21, 2005 near Blytheville. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Blytheville?

The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 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 Blytheville 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 26, 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.