Hail in Nevada County, Arkansas

Hail in Nevada County, Arkansas: 127 recorded events between 1967 and 2023. The strongest on record measured 3. That places the county #1,135 nationally and #44 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Nevada County is the 1990s, when 53 of the county's 127 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Nevada County archive, hail makes up 37.1% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,135 for this hazard and #44 within Arkansas, putting it in the 63.5 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Apr is the peak month for hail in Nevada County with 32 recorded events, while Sep is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

• Thunderstorm Wind 142
• Flash Flood 43

How many hail events are on record in Nevada County, Arkansas?

127 hail events are recorded in Nevada County between 1967 and 2023, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Nevada County?

The strongest hail on record in Nevada County measured 3.

Where does the hail data for Nevada County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.