Thunderstorm Wind, Craighead
- When
- July 31, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Craighead County
- Coordinates
- 35.730, -90.830
Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 31, 1986
8 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 10
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
8 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- July 31, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 35.630, -91.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Poinsett
- When
- July 31, 3:51 PM CST
- Where
- Poinsett County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.570, -90.720
Hail, Crittenden
- When
- July 31, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Crittenden County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.370, -90.250
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- July 31, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 35.280, -91.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Cross
- When
- July 31, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cross County
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -90.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Woodruff
- When
- July 31, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Woodruff County
- Coordinates
- 35.180, -91.220
Hail, Polk
- When
- July 31, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Polk County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.480, -93.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- July 31, 6:48 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Coordinates
- 34.880, -91.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Drew
- When
- July 31, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Drew County
- Coordinates
- 33.630, -91.750
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 31, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 31, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 31, 1986
- Hail in Colorado, July 31, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 31, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 31, 1986
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, July 31, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 31, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 31, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 31, 1986
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, July 31, 1986
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 31, 1986
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: 9991188, 9991189, 9991190, 9991191, 9991192, 9991193, 9991194, 9991195, 9991196, 9991197.