Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Cleburne County, Arkansas has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 68 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 41 hail reports with hail up to 1" and 26 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 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 Cleburne 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 — hail up to 0.88"
“At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Concord, or 14 miles northeast of Heber Springs. This storm was nearly stationary. 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... Pleasant Plains... Concord...”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 427 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Heber Springs to near Quitman to Whipple. Movement was southeast at 25 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... Searcy... Heber Springs... Clinton... Greenbrier... Bald Knob... Judsonia...”
“At 330 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mountain View to near Watts. Movement was southeast at 30 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... Heber Springs...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 400 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vilonia, or 11 miles east of Conway, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... North Little Rock... Conway... Sherwood... Cabot... Little Rock AFB... Beebe... Greenbrier... Ward... Vilonia...”
“At 209 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Mountain View, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mountain View... Shirley... Ben... Hanover... Parma... Prim... Rushing... Turkey Creek... Luber... Fox... Drasco... Pleasant Grove... Brewer... Woodrow... Saint James...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 159 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Quitman, or 13 miles southwest of Heber Springs, moving north at 20 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... Heber Springs... Fairfield Bay...”
“At 234 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gravel Hill, or 10 miles west of Searcy, moving northeast at 10 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... Searcy... Bald Knob... Judsonia... Kensett...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 449 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greers Ferry, or near Heber Springs, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Heber Springs... Greers Ferry... Concord... Higden... Dam Site Marina... Prim... Edgemont...”
“At 413 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Concord, or 11 miles north of Heber Springs, moving northeast at 30 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... Batesville... Cushman...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 757 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Enola, or 13 miles northeast of Conway, moving east at 30 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... Conway... Cabot... Searcy... Little Rock AFB... Beebe...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1152 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Mountain View, moving northeast at 25 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... Cushman... Croker... Bethesda... Ben... Prim...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fairfield Bay, moving east at 30 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... Heber Springs... Fairfield Bay... Greers Ferry... Shirley... Concord...”
“At 549 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fairbanks, or 12 miles south of Fairfield Bay, moving east at 25 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... Searcy... Heber Springs... Judsonia... Kensett...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 538 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Thola, or 14 miles west of Mountain View, moving south at 25 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... Clinton... Fairfield Bay... Shirley... Thola...”
“At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pangburn, or 10 miles east of Heber Springs, moving southeast at 20 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... Pangburn... Crosby... Steprock... Letona...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 341 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Quitman, or 16 miles southwest of Heber Springs, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Searcy... Greenbrier... Quitman...”
“At 230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rocky Hill, or 9 miles northwest of Clinton, moving southeast 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... Heber Springs... Clinton... Fairfield Bay...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1243 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bethlehem, or 11 miles northeast of Morrilton, moving east at 35 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... Heber Springs... Clinton... Fairfield Bay...”
“At 1233 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Old Lexington, or 9 miles north of Fairfield Bay, moving east at 25 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... Mountain View... Clinton...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 452 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Bohannon to Smyrna to near Broomfield. Movement was southeast at 40 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... Mountain View...”
“At 704 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Crosby, or near Searcy, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Searcy... Augusta... Bald Knob... Judsonia... Kensett... Higginson... Rose Bud... Russell... West Point... Crosby... Hurricane Lake WMA... Gravel Hill... Pryor... Letona...”
1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report
“This is a delayed report. NWS Storm Survey found a brief EF-1 tornado touched down just to the north of County Line Road and west of Carter Road on the evening of April (LZK)”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 735 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Steprock, or 13 miles north of Searcy, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Augusta... Bald Knob... Pangburn... Pleasant Plains... Russell... Steprock... Bradford... Letona... Olyphant...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1158 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rocky Hill to near Clinton. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Batesville... Mountain View... Clinton... Fairfield Bay... Melbourne... Oxford... Cushman...”
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 — hail up to 0.5"
“At 146 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Quitman, or near Heber Springs, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Heber Springs... Greers Ferry... Quitman... Rose Bud... Concord... Salado... Southside in Independence Count...Bethesda... Ben... Almond... Wilburn... Desha...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1134 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Crosby to near Stuttgart. Movement was 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... Searcy... Stuttgart... Augusta...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 711 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greers Ferry, or 7 miles northeast of Fairfield Bay, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Batesville... Heber Springs... Mountain View... Fairfield Bay... Greers Ferry... Cushman...”
“At 635 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sturkie to near Wideman to Elberta. Movement was east at 55 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... Batesville...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 427 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Woolly Hollow State Park, or 18 miles southwest of Heber Springs, moving southeast at 25 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... Quitman... Guy...”
“At 412 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Quitman, or 7 miles southwest of Heber Springs, moving southeast at 20 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... Heber Springs... Rose Bud...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 538 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Higden to near Greers Ferry. Movement was 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... Heber Springs... Greers Ferry... Pangburn... Pleasant Plains... Concord...”
“At 619 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pleasant Plains to near Steprock to near Pangburn. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 549 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Heber Springs, moving southwest 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... Heber Springs... Greers Ferry... Quitman... Dam Site Marina...”
“At 508 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Concord, or 9 miles northeast of Heber Springs, 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... Pleasant Plains... Concord...”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Damage to trees and a power pole shared by Broadcast media on social media. (LZK)”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 68 severe weather events in Cleburne County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 41 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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