Thunderstorm Wind, Benton
- When
- May 22, 3:12 AM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Coordinates
- 36.480, -94.450
Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 22, 1989
23 thunderstorm wind, 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
- 3
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 23
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
23 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Benton
- When
- May 22, 3:19 AM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.370, -94.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- May 22, 3:20 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 36.070, -94.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- May 22, 3:20 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 35.950, -94.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- May 22, 3:50 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -93.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- May 22, 3:50 AM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 36.370, -93.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- May 22, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 36.050, -93.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- May 22, 4:10 AM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 36.320, -93.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- May 22, 4:25 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -93.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- May 22, 4:25 AM CST
- Where
- Boone County
- Coordinates
- 36.450, -93.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- May 22, 4:28 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 35.630, -93.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- May 22, 4:30 AM CST
- Where
- Boone County
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -92.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- May 22, 4:30 AM CST
- Where
- Boone County
- Coordinates
- 36.150, -93.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Newton
- When
- May 22, 4:30 AM CST
- Where
- Newton County
- Coordinates
- 36.070, -92.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- May 22, 4:58 AM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Coordinates
- 35.520, -93.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Conway
- When
- May 22, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Conway County
- Coordinates
- 35.150, -92.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Pope
- When
- May 22, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Pope County
- Coordinates
- 35.470, -92.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Faulkner
- When
- May 22, 5:30 AM CST
- Where
- Faulkner County
- Coordinates
- 35.320, -92.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Faulkner
- When
- May 22, 5:30 AM CST
- Where
- Faulkner County
- Coordinates
- 35.080, -92.450
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- May 22, 6:10 AM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 35.250, -91.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Garland
- When
- May 22, 6:57 AM CST
- Where
- Garland County
- Coordinates
- 34.430, -93.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Garland
- When
- May 22, 7:10 AM CST
- Where
- Garland County
- Coordinates
- 34.680, -93.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Garland
- When
- May 22, 7:15 AM CST
- Where
- Garland County
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -93.050
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 22, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, May 22, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 22, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 22, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 22, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, May 22, 1989
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 22, 1989
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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: 9992038, 9992039, 9992040, 9992041, 9992042, 9992043, 9992044, 9992045, 9992046, 9992047, 9992048, 9992049, 9992050, 9992051, 9992052, 9992053, 9992054, 9992055, 9992056, 9992057, 9992058, 9992059, 9992060.