Arkansas, 1986

Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 21, 1986

July 21, 1986 · NWS LIT · 5 events in 5 counties and zones

5 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
July 21, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Coordinates
34.550, -93.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Miller

When
July 21, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Miller County
Coordinates
33.330, -93.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Nevada

When
July 21, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Nevada County
Coordinates
33.800, -93.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Union

When
July 21, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Union County
Coordinates
33.100, -92.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbia

When
July 21, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Columbia County
Coordinates
33.220, -93.230

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.

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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: 9991174, 9991175, 9991176, 9991177, 9991178.