Thursday into Thursday night will present the opportunity for severe weather across Arkansas. The main threats will be damaging winds and large hail. A tornado cannot be ruled out, especially across north-central and northeastern Arkansas.
On this day in 1880, a tornado outbreak hit the mid western US, extending into the Mid-South. Seven tornadoes touched down across central and northwestern parts of the state. There were seven fatalities in Arkansas, with most being south of Fort Smith.
Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
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