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AR · Hail Map187 hail events · 5-yr periodPeak season: March – May

Little Rock, AR Hail MapRecent Hail Storms & Damage Swaths

Live hail storm data for Little Rock sourced from NOAA SPC and radar-verified swath reports. 187 hail events recorded over the last 5 years — averaging 37 events per year. Peak hail season in Arkansas runs March – May.

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Little Rock Hail Climate Profile

Little Rock Hail Statistics

187

Hail Events (5-yr)

37

Avg. Events / Year

March – May

Peak Season

#78

US City by Population

Live Storm Feed

Recent Hail Activity in Arkansas

No significant hail recorded in the Little Rock area in the last 90 days.

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Data sourced from NOAA SPC and radar-verified hail reports. Updated hourly. View 12-month Arkansas history →

Understanding Hail Risk in Little Rock

Hail Season

Little Rock's hail season follows the broader Arkansas pattern of March – May, when atmospheric instability peaks and supercell thunderstorms become most frequent.

Damage Thresholds

Hail 0.75" or larger damages soft metals (gutters, HVAC). Hail 1.0" damages shingles. Hail 1.5"+ causes catastrophic roof damage across all material types — typically triggering full replacement claims with insurers.

Insurance & Claims

Arkansas requires PA licensing. Contractors must be registered with the Contractor Licensing Board. Standard TCPA rules apply to outbound outreach.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the last hail storm in Little Rock?

Our storm feed has not recorded significant hail in the Little Rock area in the last 90 days. For real-time swath data, use the interactive hail map linked on this page.

Does insurance cover hail damage in Arkansas?

Standard homeowners insurance policies in Arkansas typically cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and windows under the dwelling coverage section. Arkansas requires PA licensing. Contractors must be registered with the Contractor Licensing Board. Standard TCPA rules apply to outbound outreach.

How big does hail need to be to damage a roof?

Hail 0.75 inches (dime-size) or larger can dent soft metals like gutters and flashing. Hail 1 inch (quarter-size) or larger typically causes shingle bruising or granule loss that shortens roof life even if not immediately visible. Hail 1.5 inches (golf ball-size) or larger causes obvious structural damage to most roofing materials and is the threshold insurers most commonly accept for full roof replacement claims.

How many hail storms does Little Rock get per year?

Based on 5-year NOAA data, Little Rock averages approximately 37 hail events per year (187 events over the last 5 years). Peak hail season in Arkansas is March – May.

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