Hail history for Scott County, Arkansas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Scott County since 1972, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Scott County
- Last hail
- Apr 25, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 14 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 5, 2025
117 reports on 83 days since 1972 · #49 of 76 Arkansas counties
Hail map · Scott County
- 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 Scott County
The latest hail report in Scott County is from April 25, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 5, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Scott County logged 43 reports on 30 hail days, about 2.1 reports a year. That is 26% less than the median Arkansas county (2.9 a year) and ranks #49 of 76 Arkansas counties for all-time reports. Scott County holds 1% of all 12,530 hail reports in Arkansas.
3% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 5, 2025 near 0.57 W Waldron.
Reports were down 52% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (29). The busiest year was 2011, with 9 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Scott County 2.1
- Median Arkansas county 2.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Scott County 30
- Median Arkansas county 37
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Scott County 3%
- Median Arkansas county 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 5 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 4 | 2.75 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 16, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.57 W Waldron | 03:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 1997 | 2.50 intennis ball | Parks | 18:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Y City | 00:50 local · NCEI |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.33 WSW Elm Park | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 W Waldron | 01:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 59 50%
- 1–2 in 54 46%
- 2 in + 4 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.57 W Waldron | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.57 W Waldron | 22:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Hon | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.15 ESE Waldron Muni Arpt | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 N Y City | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.57 W Waldron | 03:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 W Waldron | 01:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.57 W Waldron | 00:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Y City | 00:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.5 N Cedar Creek | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Y City | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Elm Park | 20:58 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Scott County
Questions about hail in Scott County
How often does it hail in Scott County, Arkansas?
117 hail reports have been logged in Scott County since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.1 reports a year. That ranks #49 of 76 Arkansas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Scott County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Scott County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 5, 2025 near 0.57 W Waldron. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Scott County?
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 Scott County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 14 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.