Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Salem, AR

Las hail insay 10 mailMay 24, 20241.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20062.50 in (tenis bol)Apr 9, 2009
Hail dei sin 200663
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ39
Tɔnado insay 10 mail7
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail130

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Salem long 63 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.50 in (tenis bol) long Apr 9, 2009. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an March.

Risent hail nia Salem

Nɔ hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Salem insay las tu yia.

Dei we it hail na near Salem, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Salem

Out of di 63 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (18) and March (10).

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Biggest hail storm na near Salem

Apr 9, 2009 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Shaw (9 mi from Salem)

Mar 31, 2015 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Bryant (4 mi from Salem)

Jul 15, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Benton (5 mi from Salem)

Apr 13, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · West Bauxite (5 mi from Salem)

May 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Mabelvale (9 mi from Salem)

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

Tornado insay 10 mile of Salem

DeitRatingWeaPas
Mar 31, 2023EF3Martindale
8 mi from Salem		25.7 mi long, 800 yd wide
May 2, 2019EF1Terrytown
9 mi from Salem		1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 9, 2016EF1Tatumville
5 mi from Salem		2.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Oct 24, 2010EF0Crystal Valley
7 mi from Salem		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 10, 2010EF1Grape
6 mi from Salem		6.1 mi long, 400 yd wide
Apr 3, 2008EF2Bauxite Jct
3 mi from Salem		2.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 3, 2008EF2New Summit
2 mi from Salem		2.6 mi long, 500 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Salem

130 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Salem since 2006, on 87 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 75 mph on Mar 9, 2006.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 26, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badBenton
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSalem, Sherwood Estates, Bryant
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202664 mph, we tinkHaskell, Benton
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 7, 202690 mph, we tinkGrape
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 19, 202560 mph, we tinkSardis, Salem
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202560 mph, we tinkGrape
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 202560 mph, we tinkDouglas Corner
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202560 mph, we tinkBauxite Jct
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 5, 202560 mph, we tinkMartindale
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202464 mph, we tinkBenton Saline Co Airport, Brooks, Bryant
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Salem; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Salem.

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