Hail, Jefferson
- When
- November 15, 10:15 AM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.270, -92.150
Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, November 15, 1989
6 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 11
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
6 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, White
- When
- November 15, 10:20 AM CST
- Where
- White County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.370, -91.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- November 15, 10:43 AM CST
- Where
- Greene County
- Coordinates
- 36.050, -90.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- November 15, 11:10 AM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Coordinates
- 34.130, -91.620
Hail, Clay
- When
- November 15, 11:13 AM CST
- Where
- Clay County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.270, -90.300
Hail, Arkansas
- When
- November 15, 11:15 AM CST
- Where
- Arkansas County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -91.550
Tornado, Poinsett
- When
- November 15, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Poinsett County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 35.620, -90.330
Hail, Mississippi
- When
- November 15, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Mississippi County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.930, -90.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Arkansas
- When
- November 15, 11:40 AM CST
- Where
- Arkansas County
- Coordinates
- 34.430, -91.220
Hail, Mississippi
- When
- November 15, 11:49 AM CST
- Where
- Mississippi County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.970, -89.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Desha
- When
- November 15, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Desha County
- Coordinates
- 33.630, -91.400
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.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Tornado and Hail in Kentucky, November 15, 1989
- Tornado and Hail in South Carolina, November 15, 1989
- Tornadoes and Hail in Tennessee, November 15, 1989
- Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, November 15, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, November 15, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, November 15, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, November 15, 1989
- Damaging Winds in Florida, November 15, 1989
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: 9989896, 9989897, 9989898, 9990742, 9990957, 9990958, 9990959, 9990960, 9990961, 9990962, 9990963.