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Hail in Logan County, Arkansas
119 hail events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Hail.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
Logan County, Arkansas, has 119 hail events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 40 different years.
April is the busiest month, with 48 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 47 events against 62 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1% of the 12,515 hail events recorded in Arkansas; its 16.8 per 100 square miles compares with 24.1 statewide.
30 of the hail reports with a recorded size were golf-ball size (1.75 inches) or larger; the largest recorded stone was 4.50 inches (grapefruit size).
Compared with Arkansas
| Measure | Logan County | Arkansas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail events since 1950 | 119 | 12,515 | 424,356 |
| Per 100 square miles | 16.8 | 24.1 | 12.0 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 56.1 | 41.4 | 12.8 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Busiest month | April | April | May |
By year
Seasonality
4Feb
4Mar
7Apr
48May
18Jun
11Jul
11Aug
2Sep
2Oct
2Nov
7Dec
3
Magnitude distribution
NWS hail-size descriptors
- under 1 in
- pea to quarter
- 1–1.74 in
- quarter to golf ball
- 1.75–2.74 in
- golf ball to baseball
- 2.75–3.99 in
- baseball to softball
- 4 in and larger
- softball and larger
Hail size in inches as recorded by NCEI; events without a size are not binned.
Recorded events
All 119 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Apr 2023 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Apr 2023 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Apr 2023 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Oct 2022 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2022 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Apr 2022 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 4.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 2.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 2.50 in | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2022 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 May 2021 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Apr 2021 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Mar 2021 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2020 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 2020 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2019 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jun 2018 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2018 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2017 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 May 2017 | Hail | 2.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2017 | Hail | 2.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2017 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2017 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Apr 2015 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Apr 2015 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2014 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Feb 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Dec 2012 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2012 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2012 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2012 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2011 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 2011 | Hail | 2.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 2010 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Feb 2009 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Feb 2009 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 2008 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2008 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Mar 2008 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 2007 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Apr 2006 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jan 2006 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2005 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2005 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jul 2004 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Hail | 2.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 2004 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Nov 2003 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jul 2003 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jun 2003 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2002 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2002 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 May 2002 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 May 2002 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 2002 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2002 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Apr 2002 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jan 2002 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jan 2002 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 1999 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 1999 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 1999 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 1999 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jan 1999 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 1998 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 1998 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 1996 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Mar 1996 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Feb 1996 | Hail | 1.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jun 1995 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 1995 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 1995 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Mar 1995 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jul 1994 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jul 1994 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jul 1994 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jul 1994 | Hail | 0.88 in | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 1994 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 1994 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 1994 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 1994 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Nov 1993 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Oct 1993 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 1993 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Apr 1993 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Sep 1992 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Sep 1992 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 1992 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jun 1992 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Nov 1991 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 1991 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 1990 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 1989 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 1989 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 1989 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Mar 1988 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 1984 | Hail | 1.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 1984 | Hail | 2.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Dec 1982 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jun 1980 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Apr 1980 | Hail | 2.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 May 1978 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Nov 1973 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Mar 1972 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Mar 1972 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Nov 1969 | Hail | 2.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many hail events has Logan County had?
119 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of hail became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded hail event in Logan County?
5 Apr 2025 (Hail, 1.25 in). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging hail event recorded in Logan County?
The hail of 17 Jul 1994, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $5K.
How does Logan County compare with Arkansas for hail?
16.8 events per 100 square miles against 24.1 statewide; the county holds 119 of the state's 12,515 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Hail hub and the county page.