Hail History

Hail history for North Little Rock, Arkansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of North Little Rock since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · North Little Rock

Last hail
Jun 18, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 30, 2009

109 reports on 76 days since 1956 · #4 of 302 Arkansas places

Hail map · North Little Rock

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  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
109 most recent reports with a location; Pulaski County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about North Little Rock

The latest hail report in and around North Little Rock is from June 18, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 18, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, North Little Rock logged 51 reports on 31 hail days, about 2.5 reports a year. That is 5.7 times the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #4 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. North Little Rock accounts for 16% of the 691 reports filed in Pulaski County.

3% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 30, 2009 near Sherwood.

Reports were down 54% in 2016–2025 (16) compared with 2006–2015 (35). The busiest year was 2011, with 11 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • North Little Rock 2.5
  • Pulaski County 14.8
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • North Little Rock 31
  • Pulaski County 107
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • North Little Rock 3%
  • Pulaski County 3%
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 5%

Hail over time

051015 1956: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1958: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960 1962: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1964: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1966: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1976: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1985: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1992: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1998: 8 reports, largest 1.25 in 1999: 6 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 4 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 10 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 11 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2022: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
010203040 January: 2 reports (2%) Jan February: 12 reports (11%) Feb March: 17 reports (16%) Mar April: 34 reports (31%) Apr May: 11 reports (10%) May June: 20 reports (18%) Jun July: 11 reports (10%) Jul August: 1 reports (1%) Aug September: 1 reports (1%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 109 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 111 3
2021 121 4
2020 0
2019 0
2018 13 4
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 18, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Jun 14, 2023 1 0.75 in —
May 14, 2022 1 0.75 in —
Apr 17, 2022 1 0.88 in —
Jan 8, 2022 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in North Little Rock
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 30, 2009 2.75 inbaseball Sherwood Pulaski — 16:13 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2009 2.75 inbaseball 1.71 ENE Oak Grove Pulaski $60.0 million 16:08 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 1980 2.75 inbaseball — Pulaski — 20:10 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball Galloway Pulaski — 17:26 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 1.78 N Dixie Pulaski — 01:10 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 North Little Rock
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 18, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Levy Pulaski 05:55 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 0.75 inpenny 0.89 NW (Ork)no Little Rock Arpt Pulaski 00:32 local · NCEI
May 14, 2022 0.75 inpenny 0.89 NW (Ork)no Little Rock Arpt Pulaski 04:50 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2022 0.88 innickel 0.89 SE Levy Pulaski 14:31 local · NCEI
Jan 8, 2022 0.75 inpenny 0.89 NW (Ork)no Little Rock Arpt Pulaski 15:45 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2021 1.00 inquarter 1.79 SW Charity Pulaski 18:32 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2021 0.88 innickel 0.89 SE Levy Pulaski 13:55 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Levy Pulaski 13:47 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball Galloway Pulaski 17:26 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Levy Pulaski 21:30 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2018 0.88 innickel 0.89 SE Levy Pulaski 21:27 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.89 SE Levy Pulaski 21:26 local · NCEI

Hail history near North Little Rock

Questions about hail in North Little Rock

How often does it hail in North Little Rock, Arkansas?

109 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of North Little Rock since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.5 reports a year. That ranks #4 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in North Little Rock?

Most reports come in April, June, March. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in North Little Rock?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 30, 2009 near Sherwood. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in North Little Rock?

The most recent report in this data is from June 18, 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 North Little Rock had in the last five years?

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was June 18, 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.