Hail Swath Map Preview
The Fort Smith, AR hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 6 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 15, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Fort Smith, AR Hail Map
The April 15, 2022 hail swath map for Fort Smith, AR covers approximately 2,680 square miles and includes an estimated 99,742 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 824 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 29,442 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 554 sq mi | 19,781 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 824 sq mi | 29,442 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 593 sq mi | 21,581 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 392 sq mi | 11,548 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 208 sq mi | 9,192 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 76 sq mi | 7,381 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 20 sq mi | 699 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 7 sq mi | 28 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 6 sq mi | 90 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Fort Smith, AR Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 15, 2022 hail swath map area for Fort Smith, AR, HailGeeks estimates 41,370 single-family homes, 610 townhomes, and 6,528 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 12,785 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 8,461 | 88 | 1,277 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 12,785 | 149 | 1,668 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 9,177 | 207 | 1,272 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,846 | 46 | 439 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3,293 | 40 | 769 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2,501 | 80 | 1,091 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 252 | 0 | 11 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 39 | 0 | 1 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the April 15, 2022 Fort Smith, AR hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Fort Smith, AR Hail Map
Hail from the April 15, 2022 storm was mapped across 21 counties in the Fort Smith, AR region. Le Flore County, OK had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 8,854 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Fort Smith, AR Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 71 cities near Fort Smith, AR. Poteau, OK had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 1,173 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 15, 2022 Fort Smith, AR hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Fort Smith, AR Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 15, 2022 Fort Smith, AR hail map spans 60 ZIP codes. ZIP 74940 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 717.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 15, 2022 hail map for Fort Smith, AR currently list 6 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 16, 2022 12:00 AM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NNW Porum | OK | RELAYED FROM BROADCAST MEDIA TRACKER. |
April 16, 2022 1:37 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ESE Warner | OK | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 16, 2022 2:43 AM CT |
1.75 in | Tahlequah | OK | STORM CHASER REPORT RELAYED THROUGH BROADCAST MEDIA. |
April 16, 2022 3:19 AM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NNW Westville | OK | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 16, 2022 3:20 AM CT |
1.00 in | Cameron | OK | TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
April 16, 2022 4:06 AM CT |
1.00 in | Heavener | OK | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 16, 2022 4:05 AM CT | Waldron | AR | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN WALDRON... AR ALONG HIGHWAY 80. | |
April 16, 2022 4:20 AM CT | Waldron | AR | TREES DOWN AND POWER LOSS ACROSS THE COUNTY |
| 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 15, 2022 Fort Smith, AR storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Fort Smith, AR Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Fort Smith, AR region as the April 15, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Dec 31, 2021 through Apr 13, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 13, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Fort Smith, AR
Not sure whether the April 15, 2022 Fort Smith, AR hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Fort Smith, AR region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the April 15, 2022 Fort Smith, AR event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the April 15, 2022 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Fort Smith, AR region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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