Hail history for Paris, Arkansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Paris since 1969, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Paris
- Last hail
- Oct 12, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Nov 11, 1969
15 reports on 15 days since 1969 · #189 of 302 Arkansas places
Hail map · Paris
- 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 Paris
The latest hail report in and around Paris is from October 12, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on October 12, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Paris logged 6 reports on 6 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 #189 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Paris accounts for 13% of the 119 reports filed in Logan 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on November 11, 1969.
The busiest year was 1989, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (47% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Paris 0.3
- Logan County 2.5
- Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Paris 6
- Logan County 34
- Median Arkansas town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Paris 7%
- Logan County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 15, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 1969 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Logan | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 W Paris | Logan | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Logan | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1978 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Logan | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Oct 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Hamilton Mine | Logan | 09:10 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 5 33%
- 1–2 in 9 60%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Hamilton Mine | Logan | 09:10 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Paris | Logan | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 0.89 NE Paris | Logan | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSE Kalamazoo | Logan | 12:37 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2019 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.49 NNW Paris | Logan | 15:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NE Paris | Logan | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Paris | Logan | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Paris | Logan | 03:35 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 W Paris | Logan | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 1989 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Logan | 12:44 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 1989 | 0.88 innickel | — | Logan | 12:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Logan | 17:58 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Paris
- Caulksville 12 km · 11
- Coal Hill 17 km · 15
- Branch 20 km · 11
- Booneville 24 km · 10
- Ozark 26 km · 67
- Clarksville 29 km · 61
- Charleston 29 km · 26
- Knoxville 35 km · 10
Questions about hail in Paris
How often does it hail in Paris, Arkansas?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Paris since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #189 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Paris?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 47% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Paris?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on November 11, 1969. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Paris?
The most recent report in this data is from October 12, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Paris 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 October 12, 2022.
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.