Arkansas, 1979Damaging Winds in Arkansas, October 30, 1979
October 30, 1979 · NWS ATA · 4 events in 4 counties and zones
4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- October 30, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 35.930, -94.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- October 30, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 35.430, -93.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- October 30, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 35.870, -93.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- October 30, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 36.480, -93.270
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, October 30, 19793 deaths · 2 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 6 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, October 30, 19797 injured · $3.6 million · F3 · 28 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Missouri, October 30, 19799 injured · $5.0 million · F2 · 8 events
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, October 30, 19795 events
- Damaging Wind in Kansas, October 30, 19791 event
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: 9981291, 9981292, 9981293, 9981294.