Hail History

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Hail history for Pine Bluff, AR

Last hail within 10 milesMar 15, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20063.5 inMar 10, 2018
Hail days since 200632
Days with hail 1 inch or larger22
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles89

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Pine Bluff on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.5 in on Mar 10, 2018. Hail is most common here in April and March.

Pine Bluff ranks #555 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Pine Bluff

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Mar 15, 20260.75 in
penny
White Hall
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Pine Bluff
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 9, 20261 in
quarter
White Hall
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Pine Bluff
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Apr 3, 20252.5 in
tennis ball
Watson Chapel, Pine Bluff, Brewster
5 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Pine Bluff
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Pine Bluff by year

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When hail season peaks near Pine Bluff

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (8) and March (6).

1Jan1Feb6Mar8Apr5May4JunJul2Aug1Sep2Oct1Nov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Pine Bluff

Mar 10, 2018 · 3.5 in · Pine Bluff (0 mi from Pine Bluff)

Sep 25, 2011 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Altheimer (10 mi from Pine Bluff)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of baseballs pounded Altheimer.

Jan 22, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Hooker (9 mi from Pine Bluff)

Apr 3, 2025 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Watson Chapel (5 mi from Pine Bluff)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis-ball sized hail fell in the community of Watson Chapel.

Apr 19, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Sulphur Spgs (8 mi from Pine Bluff)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Pine Bluff

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 8, 2024EF0Warbritton
3 mi from Pine Bluff
5.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 10, 2023EF?Henslee Hgts
6 mi from Pine Bluff
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 8, 2019EF1Pine Bluff
1 mi from Pine Bluff
0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 29, 2009EF1Brewster
5 mi from Pine Bluff
2.6 mi long, 400 yd wide
Jul 21, 2009EF0Sulphur Spgs
8 mi from Pine Bluff
1.6 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Pine Bluff

89 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Pine Bluff since 2006, on 59 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jan 12, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 26, 202644 mph, measuredPinebluff Regional Airp
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 8, 2026damage reportedPine Bluff
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 202658 mph, measuredPinebluff Regional Airp, Pine Bluff
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202660 mph, estimatedBrewster, White Hall, Warbritton
3 wind reports
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Jul 7, 202558 mph, estimatedBrewster
1 wind report
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Apr 30, 202559 mph, measuredPine Bluff Airport
1 wind report
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Jun 26, 202464 mph, measuredPine Bluff Airport
1 wind report
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May 24, 202464 mph, estimatedPine Bluff
1 wind report
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Feb 22, 202460 mph, estimatedEllison
1 wind report
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Jan 12, 202474 mph, measuredPine Bluff Airport
1 wind report
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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 Pine Bluff; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Pine Bluff.

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