Hail history for Ozone, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ozone since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Ozone
- Last hail
- Apr 25, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jun 15, 1974
15 reports on 14 days since 1974 · #188 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Ozone
- 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 Ozone
The latest hail report in and around Ozone is from April 25, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on February 16, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ozone logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #188 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ozone accounts for 8% of the 177 reports filed in Johnson County.
7% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on June 15, 1974.
The busiest year was 1996, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Ozone 0.2
- Johnson County 3.0
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Ozone 4
- Johnson County 45
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Ozone 7%
- Johnson County 3%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1974 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Johnson | 16:27 local · NCEI |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 NE Ozone | Johnson | 01:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 W Ozone | Johnson | 02:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Ozone | Johnson | 20:52 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NE Ozone | Johnson | 20:10 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
- Under 1 in 8 53%
- 1–2 in 6 40%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Ozone | Johnson | 20:52 local · NCEI |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 NE Ozone | Johnson | 01:16 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NE Ozone | Johnson | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Ozone | Johnson | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Ozone | Johnson | 12:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 NE Ozone | Johnson | 05:20 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Ozone | Johnson | 22:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 1998 | 1.00 inquarter | Ozone | Johnson | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Ozone | Johnson | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 1997 | 0.75 inpenny | Ozone | Johnson | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 1996 | 0.88 innickel | Ozone | Johnson | 06:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Ozone | Johnson | 18:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Ozone
Questions about hail in Ozone
How often does it hail in Ozone, Arkansas?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ozone since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #188 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Ozone?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Ozone?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 15, 1974. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Ozone?
The most recent report in this data is from April 25, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Ozone 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 25, 2026.
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.