Hail history for El Paso, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of El Paso since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · El Paso
- Last hail
- Aug 18, 2024
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 7, 1980
14 reports on 12 days since 1980 · #201 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · El Paso
- 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 El Paso
The latest hail report in and around El Paso is from August 18, 2024, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on August 18, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, El Paso logged 6 reports on 6 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 #201 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. El Paso accounts for 5% of the 268 reports filed in White County.
7% 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 7, 1980.
The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- El Paso 0.3
- White County 5.0
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- El Paso 6
- White County 59
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- El Paso 7%
- White County 7%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1980 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | White | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.57 SW El Paso | White | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.15 NNW El Paso | White | 01:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.57 SW El Paso | White | 05:34 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | El Paso | White | 12:54 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 6 43%
- 1–2 in 7 50%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.57 SW El Paso | White | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.57 SW El Paso | White | 05:34 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.15 NNW El Paso | White | 01:23 local · NCEI |
| Dec 9, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 2 E El Paso | White | 17:33 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | El Paso | White | 12:54 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | El Paso | White | 01:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 S El Paso | White | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | 4 NE El Paso | White | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | El Paso | White | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | El Paso | White | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | El Paso | White | 03:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 1.00 inquarter | — | White | 08:43 local · NCEI |
Hail history near El Paso
Questions about hail in El Paso
How often does it hail in El Paso, Arkansas?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of El Paso since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #201 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in El Paso?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in El Paso?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 7, 1980. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in El Paso?
The most recent report in this data is from August 18, 2024 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has El Paso 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 August 18, 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.