Arkansas, 1983

Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 28, 1983

June 28, 1983 · NWS AT · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

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.

Event by event

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson

When
June 28, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Johnson County
Coordinates
35.550, -93.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Pope

When
June 28, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Pope County
Coordinates
35.350, -92.950

Hail, Polk

When
June 28, 7:46 PM CST
Where
Polk County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.580, -94.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
June 28, 10:04 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
36.000, -94.170

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 9992691, 9992692, 9992693, 9992694.