Hail History

Hail history for Phillips County, Arkansas

Every NOAA hail report filed in Phillips County since 1977, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Phillips County

Last hail
May 24, 2024
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 24, 2024

35 reports on 26 days since 1977 · #74 of 76 Arkansas counties

Hail map · Phillips County

10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
30 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Phillips County

The latest hail report in Phillips County is from May 24, 2024, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 24, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Phillips County logged 18 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 31% of the median Arkansas county (2.9 a year) and ranks #74 of 76 Arkansas counties for all-time reports. Phillips County holds 0% of all 12,530 hail reports in Arkansas.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Arkansas county. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 24, 2024 near 1.38 N Barton.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 1995, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Phillips County 0.9
  • Median Arkansas county 2.9

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Phillips County 14
  • Median Arkansas county 37

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Phillips County 0%
  • Median Arkansas county 6%

Hail over time

0246 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1995: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2022: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1977–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan February: 1 reports (3%) Feb March: 4 reports (11%) Mar April: 10 reports (29%) Apr May: 9 reports (26%) May June: 9 reports (26%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct November: 1 reports (3%) Nov Dec
All 35 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 2 2
2023 3 3
2022 4 4
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 24, 2024 2 1.75 in —
Jun 14, 2023 1 1.75 in —
Jun 11, 2023 2 1.50 in —
May 13, 2022 2 1.25 in —
May 5, 2022 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Phillips County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 24, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Barton — 16:37 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball Crumrod $10K 08:14 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Lambrook — 14:28 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.32 S Helena - West Helena — 17:44 local · NCEI
Apr 21, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Marvell $10K 02:05 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Phillips County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 24, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Barton — 16:37 local · NCEI
May 24, 2024 1.00 inquarter Lexa — 16:35 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball Crumrod $10K 08:14 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar Helena - West Helena — 18:18 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 7 WSW Marvell — 16:30 local · NCEI
May 13, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar Poplar Grove — 11:50 local · NCEI
May 13, 2022 1.00 inquarter Lexa — 11:50 local · NCEI
May 5, 2022 1.00 inquarter 10.38 NE Edgewood — 13:33 local · NCEI
May 5, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Barton — 13:25 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Lambrook — 14:28 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2013 0.88 innickel Lake View — 18:58 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.32 S Helena - West Helena — 17:44 local · NCEI

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Helena-West Helena77Jun 11, 2023
Lexa65May 24, 2024
Marvell55Nov 21, 2007
Elaine33Apr 22, 2008
Poplar Grove22May 13, 2022
Lake View11Apr 27, 2013

Questions about hail in Phillips County

How often does it hail in Phillips County, Arkansas?

35 hail reports have been logged in Phillips County since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #74 of 76 Arkansas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Phillips County?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Phillips County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 24, 2024 near 1.38 N Barton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Phillips County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 24, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Phillips County had in the last five years?

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was May 24, 2024.

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.