Hail history for Lockesburg, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lockesburg since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lockesburg
- Last hail
- Jun 13, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 19, 2011
27 reports on 26 days since 1974 · #73 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Lockesburg
- 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 Lockesburg
The latest hail report in and around Lockesburg is from June 13, 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 June 13, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lockesburg logged 10 reports on 9 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 #73 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lockesburg accounts for 14% of the 188 reports filed in Sevier 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 19, 2011 near Lockesburg.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lockesburg 0.5
- Sevier County 3.3
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lockesburg 9
- Sevier County 41
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lockesburg 0%
- Sevier 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lockesburg | Sevier | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lockesburg | Sevier | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Feb 27, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | De Queen | Sevier | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 5, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Sevier | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Sevier | 14:50 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 9 33%
- 1–2 in 18 67%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 19:09 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.22 SSE Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 22:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.16 SSE Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 03:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Bellview | Sevier | — | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 21:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Bellview | Sevier | $100 | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2007 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 13:12 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 12:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 S Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 10:58 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Lockesburg | Sevier | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Lockesburg
- De Queen 17 km · 43
- Horatio 17 km · 22
- Ben Lomond 17 km · 10
- Dierks 22 km · 38
- Center Point 22 km · 16
- Winthrop 23 km · 19
- Gillham 25 km · 15
- Mineral Springs 26 km · 20
Questions about hail in Lockesburg
How often does it hail in Lockesburg, Arkansas?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lockesburg since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #73 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lockesburg?
Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lockesburg?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 19, 2011 near Lockesburg. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lockesburg?
The most recent report in this data is from June 13, 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 Lockesburg 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 June 13, 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.