Hail history for Hatfield, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hatfield since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hatfield
- Last hail
- Apr 4, 2025
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 4, 2025
18 reports on 15 days since 1996 · #149 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Hatfield
- 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 Hatfield
The latest hail report in and around Hatfield is from April 4, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 4, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hatfield 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 #149 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hatfield accounts for 9% of the 211 reports filed in Polk 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 April 4, 2025 near 0.69 N Hatfield.
Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 1996, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (50% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hatfield 0.5
- Polk County 4.8
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hatfield 7
- Polk County 57
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hatfield 0%
- Polk 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Hatfield | Polk | 21:01 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Hatfield | Polk | 21:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hatfield | Polk | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hatfield | Polk | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 W Hatfield | Polk | 20:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 33%
- 1–2 in 12 67%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Hatfield | Polk | 21:01 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Hatfield | Polk | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Hatfield | Polk | 21:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hatfield | Polk | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Hatfield | Polk | 21:56 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Hatfield | Polk | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Hatfield | Polk | 20:21 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Hatfield | Polk | 23:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Hatfield | Polk | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2005 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Hatfield | Polk | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Hatfield | Polk | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Hatfield | Polk | 17:34 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hatfield
- Cove 6 km · 13
- Vandervoort 12 km · 12
- Mena 17 km · 63
- Board Camp 28 km · 11
- Gillham 36 km · 15
- Boles 45 km · 13
- De Queen 49 km · 43
- Dierks 53 km · 38
Questions about hail in Hatfield
How often does it hail in Hatfield, Arkansas?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hatfield since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #149 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hatfield?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hatfield?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 4, 2025 near 0.69 N Hatfield. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hatfield?
The most recent report in this data is from April 4, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hatfield had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 4, 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.