Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 24, 1994

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 24, 1994
Start: 1994-07-24T00:38
End: 1994-07-24T22:35
Location: Arkansas

July 24, 1994 · 30 events in 19 counties and zones

19 thunderstorm wind, 11 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 30 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: $103,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 30

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

19 thunderstorm wind, 11 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Stone

When: July 24, 12:38 AM CST
Where: Stone County, Farmington
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 35.860, -92.157 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds twisted and broke off several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Stone

When: July 24, 12:41 AM CST
Where: Stone County, Fayetteville
Measured: 55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates: 35.860, -92.157 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds twisted and broke off several trees.

Hail, Stone

When: July 24, 12:42 AM CST
Where: Stone County, Fayetteville
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.860, -92.157 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds twisted and broke off several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Stone

When: July 24, 3:15 PM CST
Where: Stone County, Alco
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.860, -92.157 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds twisted and broke off several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Searcy

When: July 24, 3:30 PM CST
Where: Searcy County, Landis
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.911, -92.699 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed several large trees.

Hail, Marion

When: July 24, 5:00 PM CST
Where: Marion County, Oakland
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.268, -92.684 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Boone

When: July 24, 5:00 PM CST
Where: Boone County, Batavia
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.309, -93.091 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When: July 24, 5:15 PM CST
Where: Carroll County, Berryville
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 36.341, -93.538 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed some trees.

Hail, Marion

When: July 24, 5:15 PM CST
Where: Marion County, Bull Shoals
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.268, -92.684 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Baxter

When: July 24, 5:15 PM CST
Where: Baxter County, Lakeview
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 36.287, -92.337 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Marion

When: July 24, 5:30 PM CST
Where: Marion County, Yellville
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.268, -92.684 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When: July 24, 5:40 PM CST
Where: Carroll County, Berryville
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 36.341, -93.538 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were knocked down.

Hail, Madison

When: July 24, 6:05 PM CST
Where: Madison County, Clifty
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 36.011, -93.725 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Van Buren

When: July 24, 7:07 PM CST
Where: Van Buren County to Chimes
Measured: 50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates: 35.581, -92.516 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Searcy

When: July 24, 7:15 PM CST
Where: Searcy County, Marshall
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.911, -92.699 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cleburne

When: July 24, 7:45 PM CST
Where: Cleburne County, Higden
Measured: 50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 35.538, -92.027 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Van Buren

When: July 24, 7:45 PM CST
Where: Van Buren County, Clinton
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.581, -92.516 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Hail, Franklin

When: July 24, 7:47 PM CST
Where: Franklin County, Ozark
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.512, -93.891 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Pope

When: July 24, 8:00 PM CST
Where: Pope County, Scottsville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.448, -93.034 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed some trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson

When: July 24, 8:20 PM CST
Where: Johnson County, Clarksville
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 35.570, -93.460 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed some trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Faulkner

When: July 24, 8:35 PM CST
Where: Faulkner County, Conway
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates: 35.147, -92.332 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Conway

When: July 24, 8:40 PM CST
Where: Conway County, Morrilton
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 35.262, -92.701 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several tree limbs were broken off.

Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford

When: July 24, 8:50 PM CST
Where: Crawford County, Alma
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.589, -94.243 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew down a barn and knocked down some power lines.

Hail, Logan

When: July 24, 9:00 PM CST
Where: Logan County, Paris
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.215, -93.716 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Crawford

When: July 24, 9:05 PM CST
Where: Crawford County, Mulberry
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.589, -94.243 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Perry

When: July 24, 9:05 PM CST
Where: Perry County, Houston
Measured: 61 kt (70 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 34.947, -92.931 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down some trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski

When: July 24, 9:15 PM CST
Where: Pulaski County, Gravel Ridge
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 34.770, -92.312 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down a large tree and some power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When: July 24, 9:30 PM CST
Where: Franklin County, Cass
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 35.512, -93.891 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees.

Hail, Logan

When: July 24, 9:55 PM CST
Where: Logan County, Booneville
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 35.215, -93.716 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Yell

When: July 24, 10:35 PM CST
Where: Yell County, Plainview
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 35.003, -93.411 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed several large trees.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Arkansas in 1994 Every state in 1994 This day in weather history Warnings in Arkansas, July 1994

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: 10317096, 10317152, 10317153, 10317154, 10317383, 10315330, 10316093, 10314770, 10315331, 10315667, 10315332, 10314771, 10315103, 10317335, 10317384, 10315776, 10317336, 10315910, 10317523, 10314832, 10315719, 10315888, 10316201, 10315013, 10316202, 10316861, 10316969, 10315911, 10315014, 10317104.