Hail history for Manila, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manila since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Manila
- Last hail
- Mar 30, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 8, 2020
14 reports on 14 days since 1977 · #205 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Manila
- 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 Manila
The latest hail report in and around Manila is from March 30, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 30, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Manila logged 9 reports on 9 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 #205 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Manila accounts for 10% of the 145 reports filed in Mississippi 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 8, 2020 near 3 NNW Manila.
Reports were up 25% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2010, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Manila 0.5
- Mississippi County 3.4
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Manila 9
- Mississippi County 42
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Manila 0%
- Mississippi 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NNW Manila | Mississippi | 21:55 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Mississippi | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 1977 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Mississippi | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Manila | Mississippi | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.22 S Big Lake | Mississippi | 18:00 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 5 36%
- 1–2 in 9 64%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Manila | Mississippi | — | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 0.56 E Manila | Mississippi | — | 17:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.22 S Big Lake | Mississippi | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NNW Manila | Mississippi | — | 21:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Manila | Mississippi | — | 14:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Manila | Mississippi | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Manila | Mississippi | — | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Manila | Mississippi | — | 23:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Manila | Mississippi | $2K | 21:25 local · NCEI |
| Feb 21, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 N Manila | Mississippi | $100 | 05:38 local · NCEI |
| Oct 25, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Manila | Mississippi | $10 | 13:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Big Lake | Mississippi | $10 | 19:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Manila
Questions about hail in Manila
How often does it hail in Manila, Arkansas?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manila since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #205 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Manila?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Manila?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 8, 2020 near 3 NNW Manila. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Manila?
The most recent report in this data is from March 30, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Manila 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 March 30, 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.