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Cross County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026

Has it hailed in Cross County, Arkansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 14 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 17 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 3 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 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.

Map of Cross County, Arkansas showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Cross County, Arkansas. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Cross County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Cross County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

17
Events (12 mo)
14
Hail
3
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
50
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 23, 2025 wind event near Cross County, Cross County, Arkansas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 23, 2025 wind event (50 mph) near Cross County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Cross County

Current NEXRAD radar over Cross County, Arkansas with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Cross County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — hail to 0.25" Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

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.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

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.

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Shingles and an awning damaged at Cross County High School. (MEG)”

SPC verified report · 3 W Cherry Valley

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 4, 2026 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 335 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wynne, 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Monday, June 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 855 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Colt to Simsboro. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Monday, June 1, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 1, 2026 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 814 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hickory Ridge, or 13 miles southwest of Harrisburg, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

“At 542 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McFadden, or 15 miles northwest of Wynne, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Friday, May 29, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, May 29, 2026 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 702 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Crawfordsville, or near Earle, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

“At 536 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Marked Tree. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 6, 2026 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 445 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Colt, or 7 miles west of Wynne, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 5, 2026 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 808 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fair Oaks, or 15 miles southeast of Augusta, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wynne, Colt, Fair Oaks, Vanndale, Hydrick, Rosenbaum, Fitzgerald Crossing, Crow Creek, Brushy Lake, McElroy, Fair Field, Ellis Chapel, and Hamlin.”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Friday, April 24, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, April 24, 2026 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 845 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lepanto to 7 miles east of Cherry Valley to near Hunter. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

“At 820 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bay to 6 miles southwest of Harrisburg to near McCrory. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 849 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Colt to near Moro to near St. Charles. Movement was northeast 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Monday, March 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 9, 2026 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Tupelo to near Hunter to 6 miles north of Palmer. Movement was east at 45 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, September 23, 2025 storm activity in Cross County, Arkansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 723 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over McFadden, or 16 miles southeast of Newport, 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... Hickory Ridge, Vanndale, Fisher, Brushy Lake, Hydrick, Fair Field, Pittinger, Supply, and Tilton.”

NWS severe weather mention · Cross County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Cross County, AR?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 17 severe weather events in Cross County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Cross County recently?

Yes — 14 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Cross County?

Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.

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