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Batesville, 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 Batesville city centroid, 1950 to present.

85hail events since 1950
43≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.00"largest on record · 2019-05-15
2023-04-15most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1.00" (quarter)
2022 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2021 1 0.75" (penny)
2020 0
2019 6 2.00" (hen egg)
2018 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2017 2 1.00" (quarter)
2016 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2015 0
2014 2 1.00" (quarter)
2013 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 2 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
2025-09-19 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 4.3 mi
2025-09-19 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 1.1 mi
2023-08-10 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 1.5 mi
2023-04-15 Hail 1.00" 4.7 mi
2022-07-17 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.7 mi
2022-07-17 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 0.2 mi
2022-05-21 Hail 1.25" 4.7 mi
2022-04-21 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8 mi
2022-02-22 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 0.2 mi
2021-07-09 Hail 0.75" 4 mi

2025-09-19: “A tree was blown down onto Arkansas Highway 14/Heber springs Road near the town of Desha.”

2025-09-19: “Numerous power poles were snapped on the southern side of the town of Batesville.”

2023-08-10: “Multiple trees were downed in the vicinity of Wolford Addition.”

Disputing a claim at a Batesville address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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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 2026-06-12