Hail history for Clark County, Arkansas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clark County since 1965, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clark County
- Last hail
- Apr 25, 2026
- 2.75 in, baseball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 10
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 16 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Apr 25, 2026
192 reports on 129 days since 1965 · #22 of 76 Arkansas counties
Hail map · Clark County
- 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 Clark County
The latest hail report in Clark County is from April 25, 2026, 2.75 in (baseball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 10 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.50 in on April 25, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clark County logged 71 reports on 47 hail days, about 3.5 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Arkansas county (2.9 a year) and ranks #22 of 76 Arkansas counties for all-time reports. Clark County holds 2% of all 12,530 hail reports in Arkansas.
8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Arkansas county. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on April 25, 2026 near 0.69 N Alpine.
Reports were down 66% in 2016–2025 (18) compared with 2006–2015 (53). The busiest year was 1999, with 18 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clark County 3.5
- Median Arkansas county 2.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clark County 47
- Median Arkansas county 37
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clark County 8%
- Median Arkansas county 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 6 | 4.50 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 17, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 24, 2024 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2 | 4.00 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jul 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 4.50 insoftball | 0.69 N Alpine | 20:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.9 SE Degray | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.57 W Amity | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 1976 | 3.00 inteacup | — | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.25 WSW Britts | 22:19 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 83 43%
- 1–2 in 92 48%
- 2 in + 16 8%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.25 WSW Britts | 22:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.14 W Degray | 20:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 4.50 insoftball | 0.69 N Alpine | 20:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 N Alpine | 20:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.57 W Amity | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.57 W Amity | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SE Griffithtown | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 E Arkadelphia | 19:36 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.57 W Amity | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 W Whelen Spgs | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 N Alpine | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Arkadelphia | 20:30 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Clark County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Arkadelphia | 39 | 3.00 in |
| Amity | 26 | 3.00 in |
| Alpine | 18 | 4.50 in |
| Gurdon | 15 | 2.75 in |
| Okolona | 12 | 2.75 in |
| Caddo Valley | 11 | 4.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whelen Springs | 5 | 5 | May 22, 2024 |
| Gum Springs | 4 | 4 | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Beirne | 2 | 2 | May 3, 2006 |
Questions about hail in Clark County
How often does it hail in Clark County, Arkansas?
192 hail reports have been logged in Clark County since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.5 reports a year. That ranks #22 of 76 Arkansas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clark County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clark County?
4.50 in (softball size) on April 25, 2026 near 0.69 N Alpine. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clark County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 25, 2026 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clark County had in the last five years?
10 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 16 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.