Fort Smith, AR Hail Reports
The last significant hail in Fort Smith, AR was on May 8, 2026, with hailstones up to 2.5 inches. HailPing has recorded 3 qualifying hail events near Fort Smith, AR since April 2026.
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- Fort Smith population
- 89.3K
- Fort Smith households
- 36.4K
- Recorded hail events
- 3
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About hail in Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith is home to 89,315 people and 36,373 households in Arkansas. HailPing's record of qualifying hail events near Fort Smith begins in April 2026 and stands at 3, with the largest reported hail measuring 2.50 inches. Hail frequency for the area is rated high. Market coverage extends about 60 miles around Fort Smith.
Hail risk in Fort Smith, AR
The largest recent hail measured 2.5 inches, and the last significant hail fell on May 8, 2026.
Hail history for Fort Smith, AR
Every hail event HailPing has recorded near Fort Smith, AR, newest first.
| Date | Max hail | Reports 1.00"+ | Reports 1.75"+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 1.75" | 7 | 1 |
| May 8, 2026 | 2.5" | 3 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 2.5" | 6 | 2 |
Recent hail storms near Fort Smith, AR
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— hail up to 1.75"
On May 8, 2026, hail was reported across the Barling, AR · Fort Smith, AR · Van Buren, AR area. Reports concentrated near Fort Smith, Barling, and Van Buren. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 7 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
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— hail up to 2.5"
On May 8, 2026, hail was reported across the Muldrow, OK · Roland, OK area. Reports concentrated near Muldrow and Roland. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.50 inches. HailPing grouped 3 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
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— hail up to 2.5"
On Apr 25, 2026, hail was reported across the Hartford, AR · Waldron, AR area. Reports concentrated near Waldron and Hartford. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.50 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
Common questions
- When did it last hail in Fort Smith, AR?
- The last significant hail in Fort Smith, AR was on May 8, 2026. HailPing has recorded 3 qualifying hail events near Fort Smith, AR since April 2026.
- How big was the hail in Fort Smith, AR?
- The largest hail reported near Fort Smith, AR on May 8, 2026 measured 2.5 inches.
- How many hail reports were there near Fort Smith, AR?
- HailPing grouped 7 reports of 1.00 inch or larger into the May 8, 2026 event near Fort Smith, AR.
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