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Desha County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Has it hailed in Desha County, Arkansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 34 hail reports with hail up to 2", among 45 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 11 high-wind reports with gusts up to 66 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 26, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Desha County hail map

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

45
Events (12 mo)
34
Hail
11
Wind
0
Tornado
2"
Max hail
66
Max wind (mph)
Aug 26, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Mar 15, 2026 hail event near Rohwer, Desha County, Arkansas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Mar 15, 2026 hail event (2") near Rohwer. 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.

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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.

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, August 26, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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 911 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Watson, or 7 miles southeast of Pea Ridge, 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... Watson... Yancopin... Trusten Holder WMA... Kelso...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 927 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lucca Landing, or 7 miles southeast of Rohwer, moving southeast at 20 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... Arkansas City... Lucca Landing...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Thursday, August 20, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, August 20, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Winchester, or 10 miles south of Dumas, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Tillar... Winchester... McGehee... Omega...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 1105 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tillar, or 8 miles southwest of Rohwer, moving south at 30 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... Arkansas City... Tillar... Winchester... McGehee...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mills, or 8 miles west of Dumas, moving east at 5 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... Dumas... Mitchellville... Winchester... Omega... Mills...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 327 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near White River National Wildlife Refuge, moving southwest 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... Pea Ridge... White River National Wildlife R...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Friday, July 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 138 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lucca Landing, or 7 miles southwest of Rosedale, moving southeast 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... Jersey Point...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Saturday, July 11, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 831 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Gunnison to near Yancopin to near Omega. Movement was southeast at 30 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... Pea Ridge... Dumas...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 743 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near White River National Wildlife Refuge to near Gould. Movement was south 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, July 8, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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 422 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Douglas, or 11 miles north of Dumas, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pea Ridge... Gould... Gillett... Douglas... Merrisach Lake... Arkansas Post... Morgan Point Recreation Area... Pendleton...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 756 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jersey Point to near Dermott to 8 miles northeast of Snyder. Movement was southeast 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Thursday, July 2, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 456 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Crumrod, or 7 miles southeast of White River National Wildlife Refuge, moving west 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... St. Charles... Weber...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 335 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rosedale, moving northwest at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Yancopin... Trusten Holder WMA... Merrisach Lake...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, July 1, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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 945 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pea Ridge to near Mills to 6 miles north of Herbine. Movement was northwest at 15 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 917 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near St. Charles to Trusten Holder WMA to near Rohwer. Movement was northwest at 30 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Monday, June 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 825 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Grady to near Weeks to near Hampton Municipal Airport. Movement was east at 50 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... Monticello...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 203 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dermott, moving east at 15 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... Dermott... Rohwer... Arkansas City... Lucca Landing... McGehee... Jersey Point...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Monday, June 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 330 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rohwer, moving east 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... Rohwer... Arkansas City... Lucca Landing... McGehee... Jersey Point... Kelso...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 2, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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 149 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Rohwer to near Dermott. Movement was southeast at 25 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... Dermott... Rohwer... Arkansas City...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 122 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Yancopin, or near Pea Ridge, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Pea Ridge... Rohwer... Arkansas City... Watson... Yancopin... Jersey Point... Lucca Landing... Trusten Holder WMA... Kelso... Merrisach Lake... Pendleton...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Saturday, May 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 23, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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 216 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Winchester, or 7 miles west of Rohwer, moving north at 10 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... Pea Ridge... Dumas... Rohwer... Mitchellville...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 108 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Feenyville to near Snyder. Movement was east 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... Monticello... Warren... Dumas...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 426 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Stuttgart to near Almyra to 7 miles northwest of Gillett to near Little Bayou Meto Park. Movement was east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Stuttgart... Gillett... Holly Grove...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 216 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Trusten Holder WMA, or 9 miles southwest of White River National Wildlife Refuge, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Monday, March 16, 2026

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 2", wind gusts up to 66 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, March 15, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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.

“Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from Pendleton. Mesonet station ARD07 Hwy. 165 Pendleton. (LZK)”

SPC verified report · Pendleton

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, March 11, 2026 storm activity in Desha 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 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Douglas, or 13 miles north of Dumas, moving northeast at 55 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... Gould... Gillett... St. Charles... Yancopin... Langford... Douglas... Little Bayou Meto Park...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 909 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Monticello, moving northeast 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... Monticello... Pea Ridge... Dumas... Rohwer... Mitchellville... Tillar... Watson... Winchester... Omega... Kelso... Reed... Gourd... Florence...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1221 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Green Hill, or 7 miles southwest of Monticello, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Monticello... Tillar... Winchester... Reed... Yukon... Gourd... Florence... Selma...”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

“At 933 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from New Salem to near Holly Grove to 6 miles northeast of De Witt to near Richardson. 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Desha County

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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was on Aug 26, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 45 severe weather events in Desha 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 Desha County recently?

Yes — 34 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 2" 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 Desha County?

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