The Fort Smith, AR hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 14 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 4, 2025 event.
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The April 4, 2025 hail swath map for Fort Smith, AR covers approximately 1,958 square miles and includes an estimated 67,320 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 727 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 35,900 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 727 sq mi | 35,900 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 608 sq mi | 16,416 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 266 sq mi | 5,442 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 198 sq mi | 4,651 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 101 sq mi | 2,262 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 40 sq mi | 1,350 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 11 sq mi | 157 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 3 sq mi | 569 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 3 sq mi | 573 |
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Inside the April 4, 2025 hail swath map area for Fort Smith, AR, HailGeeks estimates 26,263 single-family homes, 624 townhomes, and 8,598 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 11,707 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 11,707 | 376 | 6,851 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 7,458 | 97 | 765 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,622 | 17 | 194 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,229 | 81 | 364 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,082 | 24 | 137 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 589 | 29 | 155 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 63 | 0 | 3 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 257 | 0 | 69 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 256 | 0 | 60 |
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Hail from the April 4, 2025 storm was mapped across 24 counties in the Fort Smith, AR region. Scott County, AR had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 2,109 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 32 cities near Fort Smith, AR. Waldron, AR had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 810 single-family homes exposed.
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At the ZIP level, the April 4, 2025 Fort Smith, AR hail map spans 63 ZIP codes. ZIP 72958 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,023.
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Public storm report tables connected to the April 4, 2025 hail map for Fort Smith, AR currently list 14 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 5, 2025 12:34 AM CT |
1.25 in | Peter Pender | AR | Timing estimated from radar. |
April 5, 2025 12:48 AM CT |
1.25 in | Ozark | AR | Franklin County EM reported quarter to half dollar size hail at Ozark EOC. |
April 5, 2025 1:14 AM CT |
1.50 in | Pettigrew | AR | Timing estimated from radar. |
April 5, 2025 1:46 AM CT |
1.75 in | Kingston | AR | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2025 1:50 AM CT |
2.00 in | Y City | AR | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2025 1:58 AM CT |
1.50 in | Waldron | AR | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2025 2:00 AM CT |
1.75 in | Waldron | AR | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2025 2:35 AM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SSE Meg | AR | Timing estimated from radar. |
April 5, 2025 2:36 AM CT |
1.75 in | 3 SE Meg | AR | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2025 2:42 AM CT |
1.25 in | 3 SW Roseville | AR | Report from mPING. |
April 5, 2025 2:45 AM CT |
1.25 in | Ozark | AR | Franklin County EM reported half dollar size hail at Ozark EOC. |
April 5, 2025 2:45 AM CT |
1.75 in | 1 E Ozark | AR | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 5, 2025 2:49 AM CT |
2.00 in | 2 E Meg | AR | Photo from emergency manager showing large hail estimated to be about 2 inches in diameter. |
April 5, 2025 4:28 AM CT |
2.75 in | Waldron | AR | Image of a Waldron city police cruiser with massive hail damage... likely representative of at least baseball hail size. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 5, 2025 1:58 AM CT | 1 ESE Pleasant Hill | AR | Damage occurred to a Waldron School roof which led to ceiling damage and water infiltration. Uncertain whether it was caused by very large hail or damaging winds. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 4, 2025 Fort Smith, AR storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Fort Smith, AR region as the April 4, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 28, 2024 through Apr 3, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 3, 2025.
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