Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Clark County, Arkansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 50 hail reports with hail up to 4.5", among 65 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 15 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Clark County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 350 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bluff City, or 17 miles east of Prescott. This storm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Chidester... White Oak Lake State Park... Reader...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 241 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glenwood, or 16 miles southeast of Mount Ida, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Glenwood... Amity... Alpine...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 735 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Sparkman, or 12 miles southeast of Arkadelphia, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Sparkman... Chidester...”
“At 701 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Richwoods, or near Arkadelphia, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Gurdon... Sparkman... Whelen Springs...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 638 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Halfway, or 12 miles east of Murfreesboro, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Murfreesboro... Okolona...”
“At 534 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glenwood, or 18 miles southeast of Mount Ida, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Glenwood... Amity... Alpine... Welsh... Rosboro...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 833 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Little Missouri Falls Recreation Area, or 14 miles northeast of Umpire, moving south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mount Ida...”
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 329 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Beirne, or 12 miles northeast of Prescott, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Gurdon... Whelen Springs... Beirne... Reader...”
“At 317 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near DeGray Lake State Park, or 7 miles northwest of Arkadelphia, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Caddo Valley...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 624 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Narrows Dam, or near Murfreesboro, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Murfreesboro... Gurdon... Caddo Valley... Okolona... Whelen Springs... Beirne...”
“At 714 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Poyen to 7 miles west of Sparkman. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fordyce... Leola... Kingsland... Sparkman... Thornton... Carthage... Ellisville... Lamont...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Opal to near Caney Creek Wilderness. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mount Ida... Glenwood... Amity... Norman... Oden... Opal... Mimosa...”
“At 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Amity, or 16 miles northwest of Arkadelphia, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Lofton...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“A few trees were knocked down onto powerlines. (LZK)”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 926 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Mountain Pine to Mount Ida. Movement was south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mount Ida... Glenwood...”
“At 845 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lonsdale to Hot Springs to 6 miles north of Meyers. Movement was south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sparkman, or 18 miles southeast of Arkadelphia, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Sparkman... Dalark... Manning... Ouachita...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1047 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lofton to 7 miles southwest of Sparkman. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Hot Springs...”
“At 903 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Athens to near Nashville. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Murfreesboro...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 911 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Poison Springs State Park, or 8 miles southwest of Camden, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 220 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Gravelly to near Mauldin to near Norman to near Daisy. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 639 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Okolona, or 11 miles east of Murfreesboro, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Caddo Valley...”
“At 546 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Okolona, or 15 miles southwest of Arkadelphia, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Caddo Valley... Leola...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1238 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Camden, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Camden... Stephens... Chidester... Poison Springs State Park... Cullendale...”
“At 1222 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Crater Of Diamonds State Park, or near Murfreesboro, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Murfreesboro... Okolona...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 4.5"
“A very large hailstone was placed on a flat surface with a ruler next to it. The stone exceeds 4 inches in diameter but is less than 5 inches in diameter. (LZK)”
“At 1103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near DeGray Lake State Park, or 8 miles north of Arkadelphia, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Caddo Valley...”
3 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 4.5"
“Corrects previous hail report from Alpine to reflect the correct time the event occurred. A very large hailstone was placed on a flat surface with a ruler next to it. T (LZK)”
“Public report of golf ball to baseball sized hail SW of Gurdon. (LZK)”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 729 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Beirne, or 8 miles northeast of Prescott, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Gurdon... Okolona... Beirne...”
“At 538 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Prescott, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Gurdon... Whelen Springs... Beirne...”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 15 expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 19 expected. WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT this morning.”
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 15 expected. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 19 expected. WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT this morning.”
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds becoming northwest of 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures expected, with hard freezing conditions possible over northern Arkansas. WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Monday.”
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds becoming northwest of 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures expected, with hard freezing conditions possible over northern Arkansas. WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Monday.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 558 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over White Oak Lake State Park, or 14 miles northwest of Camden, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Camden... Fordyce... Bearden... Sparkman... Thornton... Carthage... Chidester...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 957 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mimosa to 6 miles southwest of Okolona. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Hot Springs... Arkadelphia... Murfreesboro... Mount Ida... Glenwood... Mountain Pine... Amity... Caddo Valley...”
“At 1042 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Meyers to near Lofton to near Halfway. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 909 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Carthage to near Prescott. Movement was south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Camden... Gurdon... Bearden...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 927 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Richwoods, or near Arkadelphia, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Arkadelphia... Malvern... Gurdon... Rockport...”
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 65 severe weather events in Clark County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 50 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 4.5" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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