Arkansas, 1993

Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, October 19, 1993

October 19, 1993 · 9 events in 5 counties and zones

5 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 9 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$6,000
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 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Ouachita

When
October 19, 12:00 AM CST
Where
Ouachita County, Chidester
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
33.593, -92.882 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Miller

When
October 19, 12:02 AM CST
Where
Miller County, Texarkana
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.312, -93.892 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Miller

When
October 19, 12:02 AM CST
Where
Miller County, Texarkana
Measured
49 kt (56 mph)
Coordinates
33.312, -93.892 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Ouachita

When
October 19, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Ouachita County, Amy
Property damage
$500
Coordinates
33.593, -92.882 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.

Hail, Little River

When
October 19, 12:18 AM CST
Where
Little River County, Ashdown
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.701, -94.234 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas

When
October 19, 12:25 AM CST
Where
Dallas County, Sparkman
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.970, -92.654 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Little River

When
October 19, 6:38 PM CST
Where
Little River County, Ashdown
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.701, -94.234 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Sevier

When
October 19, 7:05 PM CST
Where
Sevier County, Lockesburg
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.997, -94.241 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Little River

When
October 19, 7:10 PM CST
Where
Little River County, Wilton
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.701, -94.234 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

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.

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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: 10315387, 10315167, 10315168, 10315388, 10314977, 10315510, 10314978, 10316927, 10314979.