Hail Swath Map Preview
The Fort Smith, AR hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 1 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the March 4, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Fort Smith, AR Hail Map
The March 4, 2024 hail swath map for Fort Smith, AR covers approximately 554 square miles and includes an estimated 27,765 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 238 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 18,445 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 238 sq mi | 18,445 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 202 sq mi | 7,088 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 74 sq mi | 1,479 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 20 sq mi | 413 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 14 sq mi | 248 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 7 sq mi | 92 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Fort Smith, AR Hail Swath Map
Inside the March 4, 2024 hail swath map area for Fort Smith, AR, HailGeeks estimates 13,131 single-family homes, 196 townhomes, and 1,910 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 8,500 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 8,500 | 150 | 1,538 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,560 | 34 | 332 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 740 | 7 | 37 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 193 | 2 | 3 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 38 | 1 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Fort Smith, AR Hail Map
Hail from the March 4, 2024 storm was mapped across 15 counties in the Fort Smith, AR region. Crawford County, AR had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 5,339 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Fort Smith, AR Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 22 cities near Fort Smith, AR. Cookson, OK had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 165 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the March 4, 2024 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 March 4, 2024 Fort Smith, AR hail map spans 28 ZIP codes. ZIP 72934 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 380.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the March 4, 2024 hail map for Fort Smith, AR currently list 1 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 5, 2024 5:35 AM CT |
1.00 in | 3 WSW Chester | AR | covered the ground time estimated by radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| 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 March 4, 2024 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 March 4, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 21, 2023 through Jan 11, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from Jan 11, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Fort Smith, AR
Not sure whether the March 4, 2024 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 March 4, 2024 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 March 4, 2024 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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