Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Crawford County, Arkansas has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 94 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 46 hail reports with hail up to 1" and 47 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 6, 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 Crawford County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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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.
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 120 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Short, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Van Buren... Cedarville... Natural Dam... Figure Five... Short...”
“At 120 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Short, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Van Buren... Cedarville... Natural Dam... Figure Five... Short...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 10 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 512 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Winslow to 5 miles southwest of Strickler. Movement was south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Winslow... Devils Den State Park... Brentwood... Strickler...”
“At 428 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 2 miles southwest of Brushy Lake State Park to 5 miles northwest of Ozark. Movement was south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Sallisaw...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 522 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms 3 miles south of Fort Smith Regional Airport, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith...”
“At 426 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Brushy Lake State Park, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Sallisaw... Muldrow...”
5 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1035 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated gusty winds associated with thunderstorm outflow along a line extending from near Moffett to 3 miles southwest of Pocola to 4 miles west of Poteau. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include...”
“Trees down near the community of Graphic. Public report posted to broadcast media social media. Time estimated by radar. (TSA)”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 807 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Lake Fort Smith, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Mountainburg... Chester... Lake Fort Smith... Locke...”
“At 807 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Lake Fort Smith, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Mountainburg... Chester... Lake Fort Smith... Locke...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 726 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southwest of Strickler, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Winslow... Chester... Strickler...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Figure Five, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Barling... Roland... Moffett... Figure Five... Shibley... Dora... Furry...”
“At 445 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Cedarville, moving south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Cedarville... Rudy... Figure Five... Concord... Shibley... Furry...”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 538 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Greenwood, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Charleston... Greenwood... Barling... Lavaca... Mansfield... Altus... Branch... Denning... Wiederkehr Village...”
“At 458 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 2 miles northeast of Tahlequah to 7 miles southwest of Upper Buffalo Wilderness Area. Movement was south at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Fayetteville...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 533 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Van Buren, moving south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren... Barling... Lavaca...”
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 116 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of St. Paul to Devils Den State Park to 3 miles south of Eldon. Movement was south at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren...”
“At 116 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of St. Paul to Devils Den State Park to 3 miles south of Eldon. Movement was south at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1242 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles east of Baron to 6 miles northwest of Short to 4 miles north of Marble City to 4 miles north of Pumpkin Center. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report
“Likely TDS from KSRX radar along with spotter report and picture of tornado from social media. (TSA)”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 908 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Mountainburg, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Van Buren... Charleston... Cedarville... Mountainburg...”
“At 908 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Mountainburg, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Van Buren... Charleston... Cedarville... Mountainburg...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 802 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of St. Paul, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Delaney... Patrick...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1010 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Pettigrew to 6 miles southeast of Fern to 3 miles east of Ratcliff. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Ozark... Altus... Branch...”
“At 940 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of Fern to 2 miles northeast of Fort Chaffee to 4 miles southeast of Hartford. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Ozark...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 141 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Roland, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Van Buren... Cedarville... Natural Dam... Muldrow...”
“At 141 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Roland, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Van Buren... Cedarville... Natural Dam... Muldrow...”
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 515 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Blackburn, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Winslow... St. Paul... Cass... Devils Den State Park... Brentwood...”
“At 608 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Cedarville, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Cedarville... Mountainburg... Chester... Rudy...”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of Chester to 4 miles east of Cedarville to near Figure Five. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren...”
“At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of Chester to 4 miles east of Cedarville to near Figure Five. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Van Buren...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 517 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles south of Dyer to 3 miles west of Cameron. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Poteau... Charleston... Greenwood... Alma...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1236 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Siloam Springs to 2 miles northeast of Marble City. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Fayetteville... Springdale...”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 931 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 2 miles southeast of Barling to 4 miles east of Hartford to near Octavia. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Octavia... Charleston... Arkola...”
“At 904 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles west of Cameron, moving northeast at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Charleston... Kibler... Central City... Cameron... Pocola... Rye Hill... Poteau... Shady Point... Panama... Branch...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Muldrow, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Short... Uniontown...”
“At 606 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles southwest of Arkoma, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Shibley... Scullyville... Concord... Arkoma... Pocola...”
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 226 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fern to 6 miles west of Ozark to 2 miles east of Fort Chaffee. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Jethro... Cass... Charleston... Bidville...”
“Tree down north of Rudy reported by emergency manager. Time approximated based on radar data. (TSA)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 108 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Bunch, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea to dime size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Adair State Park... Clyde... Canehill... Odell...”
4 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 202 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Cass to 5 miles northeast of Mulberry. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Dutton... Jethro... Cass... Bidville... Red Star...”
“At 127 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Van Buren, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Figure Five... Moffett... Natural Dam... Uniontown... Dora... Van Buren... Furry... Cedarville... Short...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 512 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles west of Cass to 3 miles east of Cameron. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include...”
“At 451 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles southeast of Devils Den State Park to 3 miles west of Bokoshe. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 146 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 4 miles south of Alma, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Alma... Mulberry... Dyer... Kibler... Toney... Peter Pender...”
“At 113 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Roland, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Alma... Figure Five... Shibley... Dyer... Kibler... Fort Smith...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 931 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Cedarville, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Bidville... Woolsey... Devils Den State Park...”
“At 825 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Gans, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Dora... Roland... Muldrow... Short... Gans... Van Buren... This includes the following highways, Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 0 and 3.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1225 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles south of Berryville to near Fern. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Wesley... Cass... Huntsville... Carrollton... Dryfork... Rudd...”
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 6, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 94 severe weather events in Crawford County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
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