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Hail history for Desha County, AR
27 hail reports in Desha County since 2006 on 21 days. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Apr 2, 2006.
Cities in Desha County
Recent hail in Desha County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | 2.00 in hen egg | Rohwer 1 hail report |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2.75 in baseball | Halley 1 hail report |
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Hail days in Desha County by year
When hail season peaks in Desha County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Desha County
47 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Desha County since 2006, on 40 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on Mar 15, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | 66 mph, a measured | Pendleton 2 wind reports |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Watson 1 wind report |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 62 mph, a measured | Mc Gehee Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 64 mph, a estimat | Dumas 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 70 mph, a estimat | Dumas 1 wind report |
| Jun 8, 2022 | 64 mph, a estimat | Arkansas City 1 wind report |
| May 4, 2021 | 60 mph, a estimat | Arkansas City 1 wind report |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 64 mph, a estimat | Mc Gehee, Dumas 2 wind reports |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 64 mph, a estimat | Pendleton 1 wind report |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 81 mph, a estimat | Rohwer, Kelso 2 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Desha County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).