Hail history for Danville, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Danville since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Danville
- Last hail
- May 16, 2025
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 16, 2025
21 reports on 19 days since 1996 · #107 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Danville
- 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 Danville
The latest hail report in and around Danville is from May 16, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 16, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Danville logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #107 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Danville accounts for 13% of the 156 reports filed in Yell County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 16, 2025 near 0.57 W Danville.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 1996, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Danville 0.5
- Yell County 2.5
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Danville 8
- Yell County 34
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Danville 0%
- Yell County 9%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 W Danville | Yell | 18:28 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Danville | Yell | 08:29 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Danville | Yell | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Danville | Yell | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Danville | Yell | 23:20 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 10 48%
- 1–2 in 11 52%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 W Danville | Yell | 18:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.57 W Danville | Yell | 16:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Danville | Yell | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Danville | Yell | 19:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Danville | Yell | 22:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Danville | Yell | 22:16 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Danville | Yell | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Danville | Yell | 01:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Danville | Yell | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Danville | Yell | 08:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Danville | Yell | 06:30 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Danville | Yell | 16:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Danville
- Plainview 11 km · 14
- Ola 15 km · 14
- Centerville 21 km · 18
- Dardanelle 28 km · 21
- London 33 km · 16
- Russellville 34 km · 60
- Pottsville 36 km · 11
- Knoxville 36 km · 10
Questions about hail in Danville
How often does it hail in Danville, Arkansas?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Danville since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #107 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Danville?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Danville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 16, 2025 near 0.57 W Danville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Danville?
The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Danville had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 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.