Hail, Sevier
- When
- April 14, 6:50 AM CST
- Where
- Sevier County to Morgan
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.997, -94.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High winds overturned a mobile home.
Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, April 14, 1993
5 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 8 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- $300,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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, 3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Miller
- When
- April 14, 10:15 AM CST
- Where
- Miller County, Brightstar
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.312, -93.892 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous trees were blown down, blocking several county roads.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lafayette
- When
- April 14, 11:15 AM CST
- Where
- Lafayette County, Canfield
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.241, -93.607 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds knocked down numerous trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Polk
- When
- April 14, 11:55 AM CST
- Where
- Polk County, Cove
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 34.486, -94.228 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds blew down a number of trees.
Hail, Crittenden
- When
- April 14, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Crittenden County, West Memphis
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.208, -90.309 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Crittenden
- When
- April 14, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Crittenden County, Marion
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.208, -90.309 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tornado, Clay
- When
- April 14, 5:18 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, McDougal
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 36.430, -90.380
An F0 tornado touched down briefly at McDougal. A barn was blown down. A house had several windows blown out as well as a television antenna knocked down. A small outbuilding was also destroyed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Ashley
- When
- April 14, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ashley County, West Crossett
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.191, -91.768 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees. It was estimated that between 50 and 100 trees were taken down by the strong winds. Most of the trees were located on property owned by a forest company.
Thunderstorm Wind, Drew
- When
- April 14, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Drew County, Tillar
- Measured
- 43 kt (49 mph)
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.589, -91.720 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds moved several cotton trailers. An airplane was moved and an airport hangar was also damaged. Several mobile homes were also moved off their supports slightly.
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
More
Every storm in Arkansas in 1993Every state in 1993This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Arkansas, 1993Warnings in Arkansas, April 1993
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: 10316779, 10315157, 10314857, 10317360, 10314778, 10314779, 10315690, 10315561, 10315605.