Hail history for England, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of England since 1972, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · England
- Last hail
- Apr 27, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Aug 23, 1976
18 reports on 15 days since 1972 · #146 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · England
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
Roof damage after hail? Get a free inspection
Hail bruises shingles and cracks seals in ways you can't see from the ground, and most insurers set a claim deadline after the storm. The latest hail report in England is from April 27, 2023. A local roofer can check and document it at no cost.
Phone line opening soon
What the record says about England
The latest hail report in and around England is from April 27, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 27, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, England logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #146 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. England accounts for 7% of the 276 reports filed in Lonoke County.
6% 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 August 23, 1976.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (22% of reports); 39% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- England 0.5
- Lonoke County 6.8
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- England 7
- Lonoke County 60
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- England 6%
- Lonoke County 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1976 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Lonoke | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | England | Lonoke | 18:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lonoke | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lonoke | 21:43 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 1972 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lonoke | 19:20 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 7 39%
- 1–2 in 10 56%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S England | Lonoke | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S England | Lonoke | 16:17 local · NCEI |
| Dec 23, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.38 N England | Lonoke | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 3 S England | Lonoke | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Jan 22, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | England | Lonoke | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S England | Lonoke | 21:18 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | England | Lonoke | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.14 NE England | Lonoke | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | England | Lonoke | 18:27 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | England | Lonoke | 00:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | England | Lonoke | 22:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | England | Lonoke | 17:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near England
- Keo 8 km · 10
- Scott 21 km · 11
- Redfield 23 km · 19
- Lonoke 28 km · 28
- White Hall 32 km · 31
- East End 33 km · 26
- Carlisle 35 km · 11
- North Little Rock 36 km · 109
Questions about hail in England
How often does it hail in England, Arkansas?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of England since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #146 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in England?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in England?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on August 23, 1976. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in England?
The most recent report in this data is from April 27, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has England had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 27, 2023.
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.