Hail History

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Hail history for Bryant, AR

Last hail within 10 milesMay 24, 20241 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Apr 9, 2009
Hail days since 200662
Days with hail 1 inch or larger43
Tornadoes within 10 miles13
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles143

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bryant on 62 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Apr 9, 2009. Hail is most common here in April and March.

Recent hail near Bryant

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Bryant in the last two years.

Hail days near Bryant by year

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When hail season peaks near Bryant

Of the 62 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (19) and March (11).

2Jan4Feb11Mar19Apr10May5Jun3Jul1Aug1Sep2Oct3Nov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Bryant

Apr 9, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Shaw (7 mi from Bryant)

Mar 31, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Bryant (1 mi from Bryant)

Jul 15, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Benton (6 mi from Bryant)

Apr 13, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · West Bauxite (3 mi from Bryant)

May 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mabelvale (7 mi from Bryant)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail was reported at the intersection of Interstate 430 and Interstate 30.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bryant

DateRatingWherePath
Feb 9, 2024EF1Sardis
7 mi from Bryant
2.5 mi long, 500 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF3Martindale
9 mi from Bryant
25.7 mi long, 800 yd wide
Nov 4, 2022EF2Sardis
8 mi from Bryant
1.6 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 2, 2019EF1Terrytown
6 mi from Bryant
1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 9, 2016EF1Tatumville
9 mi from Bryant
2.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 15, 2011EF1Detonti
8 mi from Bryant
13.5 mi long, 350 yd wide
Oct 24, 2010EF0Crystal Valley
7 mi from Bryant
0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 30, 2010EF1Sardis
10 mi from Bryant
2.1 mi long, 350 yd wide
Apr 30, 2010EF1Ico
9 mi from Bryant
0.2 mi long, 350 yd wide
Apr 30, 2010EF2Sardis
9 mi from Bryant
8.0 mi long, 550 yd wide
Mar 10, 2010EF1Grape
10 mi from Bryant
6.1 mi long, 400 yd wide
Apr 3, 2008EF2Bauxite Jct
3 mi from Bryant
2.7 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bryant

143 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bryant since 2006, on 92 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Apr 19, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 26, 2026damage reportedBenton
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedSalem, Sherwood Estates, Bryant
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202660 mph, estimatedBenton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 19, 202560 mph, estimatedSardis, Salem
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202560 mph, estimatedGrape
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202560 mph, estimatedDouglas Corner
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202560 mph, estimatedBauxite Jct
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 5, 202564 mph, estimatedCypress Jct
2 wind reports
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Aug 18, 202464 mph, estimatedBenton Saline Co Airport, Brooks, Bryant
3 wind reports
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May 24, 202464 mph, estimatedBauxite Jct, Benton, Halstead
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events

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 Bryant; 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 Bryant.

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