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Austin, AR hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Austin city centroid, 1950 to present.

186hail events since 1950
97≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.50"largest on record · 1991-04-09
2026-03-15most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 1 0.75" (penny)
2025 5 2.00" (hen egg)
2024 8 2.00" (hen egg)
2023 8 2.00" (hen egg)
2022 12 2.00" (hen egg)
2021 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2020 2 0.75" (penny)
2019 0
2018 0
2017 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2016 1 1.00" (quarter)
2015 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2014 1 1.00" (quarter)
2013 1 1.00" (quarter)
2012 3 1.00" (quarter)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-03-15 Hail 0.75" 8.7 mi
2025-06-12 Tornado EF0 9.6 mi
2025-04-30 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3 mi
2025-04-20 Tornado EF0 9.1 mi
2025-04-20 Tornado EF1 7.7 mi
2025-04-20 Tornado EF1 5 mi
2025-04-02 Hail 2.00" 8.8 mi
2025-04-02 Hail 1.25" 6.8 mi
2025-04-02 Hail 2.00" 6.7 mi
2025-04-02 Hail 1.00" 3 mi

2026-03-15: “Penny sized hail fell near the community of Woodlawn.”

2025-06-12: “This weak tornado formed just south of Maddox Road, just to the north of the Little Rock Air Force Base, knocking down several large limbs to the west. This tornado continued northeast towards the intersection of McKenzie Road and West Republican Road, knocking down several more limbs. The tornado l”

2025-04-30: “Trees were blown down on a house and a fence was blown over near Cabot Community Park.”

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09