Hail history for Garfield, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Garfield since 2001, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Garfield
- Last hail
- Mar 14, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 15, 2023
10 reports on 9 days since 2001 · #279 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Garfield
- 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 Garfield
The latest hail report in and around Garfield is from March 14, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Garfield logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #279 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Garfield accounts for 2% of the 469 reports filed in Benton County.
10% 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 15, 2023 near 1 S Garfield.
Reports were up 200% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Garfield 0.4
- Benton County 13.1
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Garfield 7
- Benton County 97
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Garfield 10%
- Benton 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 S Garfield | Benton | $75K | 14:23 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Garfield | Benton | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 NNE Garfield | Benton | $5K | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Garfield | Benton | — | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Garfield | Benton | — | 16:46 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 50%
- 1–2 in 4 40%
- 2 in + 1 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Garfield | Benton | — | 17:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 S Garfield | Benton | $75K | 14:23 local · NCEI |
| Feb 15, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Garfield | Benton | — | 23:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Garfield | Benton | — | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 NNE Garfield | Benton | $5K | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1 S Garfield | Benton | — | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Garfield | Benton | — | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Garfield | Benton | — | 12:58 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Garfield | Benton | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Clifty | Madison | — | 19:58 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Garfield
- Pea Ridge 13 km · 17
- Eureka Springs 21 km · 36
- Rogers 22 km · 58
- Holiday Island 22 km · 16
- Bentonville 26 km · 56
- Bella Vista 26 km · 42
- Lowell 27 km · 19
- Cave Springs 30 km · 10
Questions about hail in Garfield
How often does it hail in Garfield, Arkansas?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Garfield since 2001. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #279 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Garfield?
Most reports come in April, May, August. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Garfield?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 15, 2023 near 1 S Garfield. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Garfield?
The most recent report in this data is from March 14, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Garfield had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was March 14, 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.