Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Has it hailed in Woodruff County, Arkansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 21 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 37 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 16 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 Woodruff 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 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Tupelo to 7 miles southeast of Pryor to Thurman. Movement was southeast 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... Brinkley... Augusta... Des Arc... Clarendon... Hazen... De Valls Bluff...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 227 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hurricane Lake WMA, or 8 miles southwest of Augusta, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 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... Hurricane Lake WMA... McClelland...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over McFadden, or 14 miles southeast of Newport, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 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... Patterson... Tupelo... McCrory... McFadden...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 206 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Steprock, or 14 miles north of Searcy, moving southeast at 20 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... Augusta... Bald Knob... Pleasant Plains... Russell...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1212 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bald Knob, or 10 miles northeast of Searcy, moving northeast 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... Bald Knob... Judsonia... Russell... Bradford...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 829 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Pryor to near Fredonia to 7 miles north of Langford. Movement was east at 35 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... Stuttgart...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hurricane Lake WMA to near Fredonia. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Brinkley... Des Arc... Hazen... Fredonia... Hunter... Pryor... Hallsville...”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hurricane Lake WMA, or 7 miles southwest of Augusta, moving south at 35 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... Pryor... Hurricane Lake WMA... Dixie...”
“At 649 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Russell, or 10 miles northwest of Augusta, moving south at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 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... Augusta... Bald Knob... Russell... Pryor...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Russell, or near Augusta, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 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... Augusta... Bald Knob... Patterson... Russell... Tupelo... McCrory...”
“At 303 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Thurman, or 13 miles west of Des Arc, moving northeast at 20 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... Des Arc... West Point... Thurman... Pryor...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 748 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hurricane Lake WMA, or 7 miles south of Augusta, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Patterson... McCrory... Pumpkin Bend... Morton... Penrose... Hilleman... Gregory... Wiville... Grays...”
“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...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 752 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bald Knob, or 9 miles northeast of Searcy, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Searcy... Augusta... Bald Knob... Judsonia... Kensett... Patterson... Russell... West Point... McCrory...”
“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...”
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.”
2 NWS warnings — 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 — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 759 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hazen, moving east at 45 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... Brinkley... Clarendon... Hazen... De Valls Bluff... Fredonia... Alfrey... Allendale... Dobbs Landing... Peppers Landing... Hallsville... Fargo...”
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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 850 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Hunter to near Hazen. Movement was east at 40 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... Brinkley... Clarendon...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“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...”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Woodruff County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 21 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.
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