Hail history for Mountainburg, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mountainburg since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Mountainburg
- Last hail
- Jun 13, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Sep 1, 2013
29 reports on 25 days since 1980 · #66 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Mountainburg
- 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 Mountainburg
The latest hail report in and around Mountainburg is from June 13, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 13, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mountainburg logged 14 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 56% more than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #66 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mountainburg accounts for 9% of the 312 reports filed in Crawford 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 September 1, 2013 near 2 SW Mountainburg.
Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2003, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 66% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Mountainburg 0.7
- Crawford County 6.7
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Mountainburg 12
- Crawford County 74
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Mountainburg 0%
- Crawford County 5%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 SW Mountainburg | Crawford | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 SE Mountainburg | Crawford | 23:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Mountainburg | Crawford | 06:35 local · NCEI |
| Nov 9, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Crawford | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 1980 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Crawford | 17:30 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 11 38%
- 1–2 in 18 62%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 SSW Mountainburg | Crawford | $15K | 20:11 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 E Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 16:37 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NNE Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 20:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.73 SW Mountainburg | Crawford | $5K | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 21:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 1, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 SW Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Sep 1, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 SW Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 SE Mountainburg | Crawford | — | 23:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Mountainburg
Questions about hail in Mountainburg
How often does it hail in Mountainburg, Arkansas?
29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mountainburg since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #66 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Mountainburg?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Mountainburg?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on September 1, 2013 near 2 SW Mountainburg. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Mountainburg?
The most recent report in this data is from June 13, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Mountainburg had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 13, 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.