Hail history for Clarksville, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarksville since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clarksville
- Last hail
- May 16, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Apr 1, 2006
61 reports on 47 days since 1959 · #20 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Clarksville
- 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 Clarksville
The latest hail report in and around Clarksville is from May 16, 2025, 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 16, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clarksville logged 24 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.2 reports a year. That is 2.7 times the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #20 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Clarksville accounts for 34% of the 177 reports filed in Johnson 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on April 1, 2006 near Clarksville.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 1999, with 7 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (34% of reports); 49% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clarksville 1.2
- Johnson County 3.0
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clarksville 18
- Johnson County 45
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clarksville 3%
- Johnson 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2006 | 2.50 intennis ball | Clarksville | Johnson | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1959 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Johnson | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Clarksville | Johnson | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NW Clarksville | Johnson | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NE Clarksville | Johnson | 17:47 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 21 34%
- 1–2 in 38 62%
- 2 in + 2 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.32 ESE Union City | Johnson | 10:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Lone Pine | Johnson | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 1.32 WSW Clarksville | Johnson | 17:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Clarksville | Johnson | 22:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Clarksville | Johnson | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Clarksville | Johnson | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Shady Grove | Johnson | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SW Shady Grove | Johnson | 08:40 local · NCEI |
| Oct 6, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarksville | Johnson | 00:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 0.49 SW Shady Grove | Johnson | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.78 SW Mt Vernon | Johnson | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.37 SSW Shady Grove | Johnson | 16:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Clarksville
Questions about hail in Clarksville
How often does it hail in Clarksville, Arkansas?
61 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarksville since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.2 reports a year. That ranks #20 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clarksville?
Most reports come in April, March, August. April alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clarksville?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 1, 2006 near Clarksville. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clarksville?
The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 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 Clarksville 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 16, 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.