Hail, Pope
- When
- April 8, 12:30 AM CST
- Where
- Pope County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.470, -92.950
Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 8, 1986
11 hail, 10 thunderstorm wind, 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 21
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
11 hail, 10 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Pope
- When
- April 8, 12:42 AM CST
- Where
- Pope County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.350, -93.130
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 8, 12:46 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.980, -94.320
Hail, Pope
- When
- April 8, 1:03 AM CST
- Where
- Pope County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.280, -93.130
Hail, Johnson
- When
- April 8, 1:08 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.470, -93.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Benton
- When
- April 8, 1:15 AM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Coordinates
- 36.330, -94.120
Hail, Conway
- When
- April 8, 1:20 AM CST
- Where
- Conway County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.150, -92.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Yell
- When
- April 8, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Yell County
- Coordinates
- 35.120, -93.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- April 8, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 36.020, -94.330
Hail, Perry
- When
- April 8, 1:37 AM CST
- Where
- Perry County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.050, -92.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Logan
- When
- April 8, 1:55 AM CST
- Where
- Logan County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.150, -93.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Perry
- When
- April 8, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Perry County
- Coordinates
- 34.900, -92.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Perry
- When
- April 8, 2:04 AM CST
- Where
- Perry County
- Coordinates
- 34.950, -92.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Saline
- When
- April 8, 2:27 AM CST
- Where
- Saline County
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -92.630
Hail, Grant
- When
- April 8, 2:49 AM CST
- Where
- Grant County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.300, -92.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Garland
- When
- April 8, 3:00 AM CST
- Where
- Garland County
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -93.080
Hail, Hot Spring
- When
- April 8, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Hot Spring County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.330, -92.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas
- When
- April 8, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Dallas County
- Coordinates
- 33.920, -92.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas
- When
- April 8, 3:55 AM CST
- Where
- Dallas County
- Coordinates
- 33.820, -92.720
Hail, Lincoln
- When
- April 8, 12:08 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.020, -91.820
Hail, Lincoln
- When
- April 8, 1:08 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.020, -91.820
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
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: 9990723, 9990724, 9990725, 9990726, 9990727, 9990728, 9990729, 9990730, 9990731, 9990732, 9990733, 9990734, 9990735, 9990736, 9990737, 9990738, 9990739, 9990740, 9990741, 9989829, 9990041.