Storms in Arkansas in 1982
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arkansas in 1982, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Arkansas in 1982 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 395
- Deaths
- 19
- Injuries
- 218
- Damage
- $177 million
- Episodes
- 57
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 199 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 102 | 19 | 218 | $177 million |
| Hail | 94 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1982
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, January 3, 1982
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, January 22, 1982
March 1982
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 3, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 17, 1982
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 20, 1982
- Hail in Arkansas, March 21, 1982
April 1982
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, April 2, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 5, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 8, 1982
- Hail in Arkansas, April 13, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 15, 1982
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, April 16, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 17, 1982
- Hail in Arkansas, April 19, 1982
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, April 25, 1982
May 1982
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, May 14, 1982
- Hail in Arkansas, May 16, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 19, 1982
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, May 21, 1982
- Hail in Arkansas, May 22, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 24, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 26, 1982
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 28, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 31, 1982
June 1982
- Hail in Arkansas, June 3, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 9, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 10, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 11, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 15, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 16, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 25, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 27, 1982
July 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 1, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 15, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 16, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 21, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 22, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 31, 1982
August 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 13, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 14, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 16, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 23, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 24, 1982
September 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 2, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 12, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 13, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 15, 1982
October 1982
November 1982
- Hail in Arkansas, November 1, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, November 2, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, November 11, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, November 12, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, November 22, 1982
December 1982
More
Every year in ArkansasEvery state in 1982Tornadoes in Arkansas in 198219811983
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.