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Hope, AR hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Hope city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2021 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2015 | 1 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 138 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 96 mph, most recent 2025-06-07.
- 20 tornado events, most recent 2025-04-04.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 1.3 mi |
| 2025-06-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.2 mi |
| 2025-04-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 2.1 mi |
| 2025-04-04 | Tornado | EF1 | 8.8 mi |
| 2025-04-04 | Tornado | EF1 | 8.8 mi |
| 2025-03-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | 9.7 mi |
| 2025-01-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 4 mi |
| 2024-05-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.7 mi |
| 2024-05-22 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.9 mi |
| 2024-04-26 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 0.1 mi |
2025-06-07: “Trees and power lines downed across the city of Hope.”
2025-06-07: “Trees and power lines downed in the Crossroads community.”
2025-04-05: “A tree fell blocking I-30 near mile marker 36.”
Disputing a claim at a Hope address?
This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12