Hail History

Hail history for Ravenden, Arkansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ravenden since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ravenden

Last hail
Apr 8, 2020
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Apr 2, 2006

12 reports on 11 days since 1992 · #238 of 302 Arkansas places

Hail map · Ravenden

Ravenden Ravenden Springs Imboden Pocahontas Lynn Walnut Ridge 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Lawrence County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Ravenden

The latest hail report in and around Ravenden is from April 8, 2020, 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, Ravenden logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #238 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ravenden accounts for 12% of the 100 reports filed in Lawrence County.

8% 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 4.50 in (softball) on April 2, 2006 near Ravenden.

Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2006, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ravenden 0.5
  • Lawrence County 2.8
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ravenden 8
  • Lawrence County 39
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ravenden 8%
  • Lawrence County 7%
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 5%

Hail over time

01234 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 4 reports, largest 4.50 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1992–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (17%) Mar April: 4 reports (33%) Apr May: 2 reports (17%) May Jun July: 1 reports (8%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep October: 1 reports (8%) Oct November: 1 reports (8%) Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ravenden
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 2, 2006 4.50 insoftball Ravenden Lawrence $25K 16:25 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Ravenden Lawrence — 17:30 local · NCEI
May 25, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Ravenden Lawrence — 14:59 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Ravenden Lawrence $850 15:21 local · NCEI
May 31, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.17 WNW Ravenden Lawrence — 21:36 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ravenden
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 8, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Ravenden Lawrence — 17:30 local · NCEI
May 31, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.17 WNW Ravenden Lawrence — 21:36 local · NCEI
May 25, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Ravenden Lawrence — 14:59 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2011 0.88 innickel 1 SW Ravenden Lawrence — 19:00 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2008 0.75 inpenny Ravenden Lawrence $1K 19:10 local · NCEI
Nov 10, 2006 0.75 inpenny Ravenden Lawrence $1K 18:15 local · NCEI
Sep 22, 2006 0.88 innickel Pocahontas Randolph $3K 15:10 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2006 4.50 insoftball Ravenden Lawrence $25K 16:25 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2006 1.00 inquarter Ravenden Lawrence $100 16:03 local · NCEI
Oct 18, 2004 0.75 inpenny Pocahontas Randolph $10 19:50 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Ravenden Lawrence $850 15:21 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Lawrence — 18:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Ravenden

Questions about hail in Ravenden

How often does it hail in Ravenden, Arkansas?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ravenden since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #238 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ravenden?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ravenden?

4.50 in (softball size) on April 2, 2006 near Ravenden. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ravenden?

The most recent report in this data is from April 8, 2020 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ravenden since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 8, 2020.

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.