Hail history for Murfreesboro, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Murfreesboro since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Murfreesboro
- Last hail
- May 9, 2021
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 9, 2021
21 reports on 18 days since 1955 · #114 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Murfreesboro
- 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 Murfreesboro
The latest hail report in and around Murfreesboro is from May 9, 2021, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Murfreesboro logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #114 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Murfreesboro accounts for 12% of the 177 reports filed in Pike 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 May 9, 2021 near 1.5 SSE Kimberley.
The busiest year was 1999, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Murfreesboro 0.3
- Pike County 2.4
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Murfreesboro 5
- Pike County 30
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Murfreesboro 0%
- Pike 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 SSE Kimberley | Pike | 14:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Murfreesboro | Pike | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Murfreesboro | Pike | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Pike | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Pike | 00:45 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 8 38%
- 1–2 in 13 62%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 SSE Kimberley | Pike | 14:53 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 SSE Kimberley | Pike | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Murfreesboro | Pike | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.39 WNW Murfreesboro | Pike | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Murfreesboro | Pike | 10:30 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Murfreesboro | Pike | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 N Murfreesboro | Pike | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 W Murfreesboro | Pike | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Sep 12, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 W Murfreesboro | Pike | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | Murfreesboro | Pike | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Murfreesboro | Pike | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Murfreesboro | Pike | 16:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Murfreesboro
Questions about hail in Murfreesboro
How often does it hail in Murfreesboro, Arkansas?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Murfreesboro since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #114 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Murfreesboro?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Murfreesboro?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 9, 2021 near 1.5 SSE Kimberley. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Murfreesboro?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 2021 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Murfreesboro had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Murfreesboro since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 9, 2021.
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.