Thunderstorm Wind, Van Buren
- When
- August 11, 2:35 PM CST
- Where
- Van Buren County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -92.280
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 11, 1964
8 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
8 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- August 11, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 35.280, -91.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Independence
- When
- August 11, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Independence County
- Coordinates
- 35.780, -91.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski
- When
- August 11, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.700, -92.180
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- August 11, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 35.280, -91.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- August 11, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -91.280
Tornado, Arkansas
- When
- August 11, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Arkansas County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 20.3 mi
- Path width
- 250 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.520, -91.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Howard
- When
- August 11, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.080, -94.000
Tornado, Arkansas
- When
- August 11, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Arkansas County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 20.3 mi
- Path width
- 250 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.520, -91.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Hempstead
- When
- August 11, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hempstead County
- Coordinates
- 33.580, -93.580
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 11, 1964
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 11, 1964
- Damaging Winds in New York, August 11, 1964
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, August 11, 1964
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 11, 1964
- Hail in Missouri, August 11, 1964
- Damaging Wind in Texas, August 11, 1964
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, August 11, 1964
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9983177, 9983178, 9983179, 9983180, 9983181, 9983182, 9983183, 9983184, 9983185, 9983186.