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Gamaliel, 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 Gamaliel city centroid, 1950 to present.

86hail events since 1950
57≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.25"largest on record · 2008-02-05
2025-05-16most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 1 1.00" (quarter)
2024 0
2023 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2022 4 4.00" (softball)
2021 2 1.00" (quarter)
2020 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2019 0
2018 0
2017 6 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2016 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2015 3 1.00" (quarter)
2014 5 2.50" (tennis ball)
2013 2 1.25" (half dollar)
2012 4 1.25" (half dollar)

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
2025-05-16 Hail 1.00" 9.8 mi
2025-03-14 Tornado EF3 5 mi
2025-03-14 Tornado EF3 8.3 mi
2024-09-20 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.3 mi
2024-05-26 Tornado EF0 9.4 mi
2024-05-26 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 7 mi
2023-08-09 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 6 mi
2023-08-09 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 7.3 mi
2023-07-29 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 5.9 mi
2023-07-29 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 1.3 mi

2025-05-16: “Quarter sized hail fell near Fawn Park.”

2025-03-14: “This is the continued path of the tornado that came out of Baxter County Arkansas. An EF-3 tornado with peak winds of 145 mph moved through Bakersfield, Missouri resulting in three fatalities and four injuries. In Ozark County, the tornado destroyed several homes and damaged dozens of other homes. ”

2025-03-14: “This is a continuation of the EF-3 tornado from Ozark County. This tornado traveled into southwest Howell County and continued to the northeast and passed just south of South Fork before causing damage along the portion of Highway 63 that turns southeast as it exits West Plains. The tornado finally ”

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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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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12