Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Newton County, Arkansas has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 4 severe weather events here in the last 180 days, alongside 2 hail reports with hail up to 2" and 1 high-wind report. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 5, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 7, 2026 tornado event (Tornado) near 2 E Nail. 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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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 5, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1"
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
“Quarter sized hail reported at the Jasper Police Department. (LZK)”
SPC verified report · Jasper
“Tree reported down on Highway 7 just south of the Jasper city limits blocking one lane of traffic. (LZK)”
SPC verified report · Jasper
Hail1"JasperSPC verified report
WindUnknownJasperSPC verified report
Sunday, June 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
“Hen Egg size hail at the School in Jasper. (LZK)”
SPC verified report · Jasper
Hail2"JasperSPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
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 Newton County, AR?
The most recent recorded event was on Aug 5, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 4 severe weather events in Newton County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Newton County recently?
Yes — 2 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 2" recorded.
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