Hail History

Hail history for Winthrop, Arkansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Winthrop since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Winthrop

Last hail
Jun 13, 2023
2.75 in, baseball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 13, 2023

19 reports on 17 days since 1984 · #143 of 302 Arkansas places

Hail map · Winthrop

Winthrop Horatio Foreman Ben Lomond Wilton Ashdown Yarborough Landing 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
19 most recent reports with a location; Little River County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Winthrop

The latest hail report in and around Winthrop is from June 13, 2023, 2.75 in (baseball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 13, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Winthrop logged 8 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Arkansas town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #143 of 302 Arkansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Winthrop accounts for 10% of the 184 reports filed in Little River County.

11% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 13, 2023 near Winthrop.

Reports were up 67% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2021, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (37% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Winthrop 0.4
  • Little River County 3.0
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Winthrop 6
  • Little River County 34
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Winthrop 11%
  • Little River County 6%
  • Median Arkansas town on this site 5%

Hail over time

012 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan February: 2 reports (11%) Feb March: 2 reports (11%) Mar April: 7 reports (37%) Apr May: 4 reports (21%) May June: 2 reports (11%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (5%) Aug Sep Oct November: 1 reports (5%) Nov Dec
All 19 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 13, 2023 1 2.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Winthrop
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 13, 2023 2.75 inbaseball Winthrop Little River 16:31 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2016 2.00 inhen egg 0.25 WNW Winthrop Little River 02:34 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 0.46 NE Winthrop Little River 20:42 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 2.96 S Cross Rds Little River 20:40 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.65 NW Cross Rds Little River 02:34 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Winthrop
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 13, 2023 2.75 inbaseball Winthrop Little River 16:31 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 0.46 NE Winthrop Little River 20:42 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 2.96 S Cross Rds Little River 20:40 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.65 NW Cross Rds Little River 02:34 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2016 2.00 inhen egg 0.25 WNW Winthrop Little River 02:34 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2011 1.00 inquarter Winthrop Little River 19:20 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2008 0.75 inpenny Winthrop Little River 22:35 local · NCEI
Feb 5, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2 NE Winthrop Little River 16:44 local · NCEI
Nov 27, 2005 0.88 innickel Winthrop Little River 15:30 local · NCEI
May 30, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Winthrop Little River 17:33 local · NCEI
Aug 21, 2003 0.88 innickel Winthrop Little River 17:50 local · NCEI
May 1, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 2 W Cross Rds Little River 20:32 local · NCEI

Hail history near Winthrop

Questions about hail in Winthrop

How often does it hail in Winthrop, Arkansas?

19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Winthrop since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #143 of 302 Arkansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Winthrop?

Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 37% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Winthrop?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 13, 2023 near Winthrop. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Winthrop?

The most recent report in this data is from June 13, 2023 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 13, 2023.

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.