Hail History

Hail history for Mayflower, Arkansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mayflower since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Mayflower

Last hail
Apr 16, 2024
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jun 21, 1990

26 reports on 20 days since 1982 · #81 of 302 Arkansas places

Hail map · Mayflower

Mayflower Roland Conway Maumelle Gibson Vilonia Sherwood Wooster 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
26 most recent reports with a location; Faulkner County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Mayflower

The latest hail report in and around Mayflower is from April 16, 2024, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on April 16, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mayflower logged 11 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #81 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mayflower accounts for 10% of the 266 reports filed in Faulkner County.

4% 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 4.50 in (softball) on June 21, 1990.

Reports were down 63% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2010, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (38% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Mayflower 0.6
  • Faulkner County 6.2
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Mayflower 8
  • Faulkner County 68
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Mayflower 4%
  • Faulkner County 6%
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 4.50 in 1990 1992: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan Feb March: 5 reports (19%) Mar April: 10 reports (38%) Apr May: 4 reports (15%) May June: 3 reports (12%) Jun July: 1 reports (4%) Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug Sep Oct Nov December: 2 reports (8%) Dec
All 26 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 16, 2024 1 1.25 in —
Apr 11, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Mayflower
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 21, 1990 4.50 insoftball — Faulkner 21:33 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Mayflower Faulkner 17:12 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball 1.5 NNE Mayflower Faulkner 19:04 local · NCEI
May 21, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Mayflower Faulkner 18:55 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 1990 1.75 ingolf ball — Faulkner 21:55 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Mayflower
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 16, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.15 NNE Mayflower Faulkner 14:14 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.49 NNE Mayflower Faulkner 19:01 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.49 NNE Mayflower Faulkner 13:20 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Mayflower Faulkner 17:12 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.49 NNE Mayflower Faulkner 17:08 local · NCEI
May 16, 2010 1.00 inquarter Mayflower Faulkner 14:09 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2010 1.00 inquarter 2.07 S Gold Creek Faulkner 18:23 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.89 NE Mayflower Faulkner 18:19 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2007 1.00 inquarter 1.5 NNE Mayflower Faulkner 19:35 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball 1.5 NNE Mayflower Faulkner 19:04 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 2006 0.75 inpenny 2 W Mayflower Faulkner 14:55 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2005 0.88 innickel 1 S Mayflower Faulkner 07:43 local · NCEI

Hail history near Mayflower

Questions about hail in Mayflower

How often does it hail in Mayflower, Arkansas?

26 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mayflower since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #81 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Mayflower?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Mayflower?

4.50 in (softball size) on June 21, 1990. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Mayflower?

The most recent report in this data is from April 16, 2024 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Mayflower 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 April 16, 2024.

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.