Hail history for Boles, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Boles since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Boles
- Last hail
- Apr 25, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 5, 2025
13 reports on 11 days since 1980 · #214 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Boles
- 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 Boles
The latest hail report in and around Boles is from April 25, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 5, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Boles logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #214 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Boles accounts for 11% of the 117 reports filed in Scott County.
8% 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 April 5, 2025 near 0.69 N Y City.
The busiest year was 2011, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (38% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Boles 0.3
- Scott County 2.1
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Boles 5
- Scott County 30
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Boles 8%
- Scott 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Y City | Scott | 00:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Y City | Scott | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 1980 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Scott | 19:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 N Y City | Scott | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.78 NW Needmore | Scott | 13:35 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 4 31%
- 1–2 in 8 62%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 N Y City | Scott | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Y City | Scott | 00:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Y City | Scott | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.78 NW Needmore | Scott | 13:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.61 WSW Boles | Scott | 10:49 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Needmore | Scott | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Jan 12, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Boles | Scott | 21:55 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NW Needmore | Scott | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Needmore | Scott | 17:51 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Needmore | Scott | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 1985 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Scott | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 1985 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Scott | 15:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Boles
- Waldron 13 km · 27
- Mena 29 km · 63
- Board Camp 29 km · 11
- Pencil Bluff 34 km · 10
- Mansfield 35 km · 19
- Huntington 38 km · 12
- Hartford 40 km · 19
- Booneville 41 km · 10
Questions about hail in Boles
How often does it hail in Boles, Arkansas?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Boles since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #214 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Boles?
Most reports come in April, May, July. April alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Boles?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 5, 2025 near 0.69 N Y City. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Boles?
The most recent report in this data is from April 25, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Boles 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 April 25, 2026.
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.