Tornado, White
- When
- June 16, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- White County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 8.5 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 35.250, -91.670
Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, June 16, 1975
5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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
5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Benton
- When
- June 16, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Measured
- 64 kt (74 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.180, -94.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Sebastian
- When
- June 16, 11:47 PM CST
- Where
- Sebastian County
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.420, -94.400
Hail, Washington
- When
- June 16, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -94.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- June 16, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 36.180, -94.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Benton
- When
- June 16, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Coordinates
- 36.330, -94.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- June 16, 11:52 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.000, -94.170
What these are
- 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.
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 16, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 16, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 16, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 16, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 16, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 16, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Florida, June 16, 1975
- Damaging Wind in Texas, June 16, 1975
- Damaging Wind in New Mexico, June 16, 1975
More
Every storm in Arkansas in 1975Every state in 1975This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Arkansas, 1975
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: 9980287, 9980288, 9980289, 9980290, 9980291, 9980292, 9980293.