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Hail history for Arkadelphia, AR
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Arkadelphia on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Jun 14, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Arkadelphia
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Degray 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Arkadelphia |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Griffithtown 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Arkadelphia |
| May 17, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Arkadelphia 1 hail report · closest near the center of Arkadelphia |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Arkadelphia by year
When hail season peaks near Arkadelphia
Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (10) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near Arkadelphia
Jun 14, 2023 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Degray (6 mi from Arkadelphia)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball and softball sized hail fell at Terrell Road in Degray.Mar 13, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Friendship (8 mi from Arkadelphia)
Apr 15, 2023 · 2 in (hen egg) · Gravel Jct (10 mi from Arkadelphia)
National Weather Service description (English): A picture of a large hailstone was seen on social media with no measurement reference in the photo.May 10, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Arkadelphia (1 mi from Arkadelphia)
Apr 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Arkadelphia (1 mi from Arkadelphia)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Arkadelphia
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | EF1 | Ozan Point 9 mi from Arkadelphia |
| May 20, 2025 | EF1 | Duffie 9 mi from Arkadelphia |
| Oct 13, 2014 | EF1 | Griffithtown 8 mi from Arkadelphia |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Arkadelphia
63 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Arkadelphia since 2006, on 51 days. The strongest measured gust was 59 mph on Apr 30, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 46 mph, estimated | Dexter B Florence Memor 1 wind report |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Gum Springs 2 wind reports |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 59 mph, measured | Griffithtown 1 wind report |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 64 mph, estimated | Degray 1 wind report |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Arkadelphia, Gum Spgs 2 wind reports |
| Apr 16, 2022 | 70 mph, estimated | Griffithtown 1 wind report |
| Jun 5, 2020 | 70 mph, estimated | Arkadelphia 1 wind report |
| Apr 28, 2020 | 70 mph, estimated | Arkadelphia 1 wind report |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Arkadelphia 1 wind report |
| Jan 10, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Arkadelphia 1 wind report |
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 Arkadelphia; 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.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Arkadelphia.
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