Arkansas, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 24, 1995

July 24, 1995 · 19 events in 17 counties and zones

16 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$7,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
19

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.

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Event by event

16 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
July 24, 4:00 AM CST
Where
Washington County, Strickler
Coordinates
35.979, -94.216 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Polk

When
July 24, 4:05 AM CST
Where
Polk County, Rich Mountain
Coordinates
34.486, -94.228 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sebastian

When
July 24, 4:20 AM CST
Where
Sebastian County, Lavaca
Coordinates
35.199, -94.274 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Severe thunderstorms moved across northwest Arkansas during the early morning of July 24th. Strong thunderstorm winds downed trees at Devil's Den State Park six miles southeast of Strickler, and several utility lines were blown down by strong winds in Lavaca.

Thunderstorm Wind, Scott

When
July 24, 4:20 AM CST
Where
Scott County, Y City
Coordinates
34.861, -94.063 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Some large tree limbs were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
July 24, 4:30 AM CST
Where
Franklin County, Branch
Coordinates
35.512, -93.891 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed some large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind, Logan

When
July 24, 4:40 AM CST
Where
Logan County, Driggs
Coordinates
35.215, -93.716 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew down some trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Logan

When
July 24, 4:55 AM CST
Where
Logan County, New Blaine
Coordinates
35.215, -93.716 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds destroyed a barn, damaged some roofs, and knocked down some trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pope

When
July 24, 5:10 AM CST
Where
Pope County, London
Coordinates
35.448, -93.034 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds knocked down some large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pope

When
July 24, 5:30 AM CST
Where
Pope County, Atkins
Coordinates
35.448, -93.034 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and large limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind, Perry

When
July 24, 5:50 AM CST
Where
Perry County, Thornburg
Coordinates
34.947, -92.931 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed some trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Conway

When
July 24, 5:55 AM CST
Where
Conway County, Birdtown
Coordinates
35.262, -92.701 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Faulkner

When
July 24, 6:05 AM CST
Where
Faulkner County, Conway
Coordinates
35.147, -92.332 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed some large trees and damaged some store awnings in Conway.

Thunderstorm Wind, White

When
July 24, 6:35 AM CST
Where
White County, Rose Bud
Coordinates
35.256, -91.745 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds blew down some trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski

When
July 24, 6:45 AM CST
Where
Pulaski County, Little Rock
Coordinates
34.770, -92.312 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Woodruff

When
July 24, 6:12 PM CST
Where
Woodruff County, Cotton Plant
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.186, -91.243 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Monroe

When
July 24, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Monroe County, Brinkley
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.678, -91.204 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Francis

When
July 24, 7:45 PM CST to 7:50 PM CST
Where
St. Francis County, Forrest City to Hughes
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
35.022, -90.748 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Some power lines were blown down.

Hail, Cross

When
July 24, 8:02 PM CST
Where
Cross County, Parkin
Measured
0.75 in hail
Property damage
$100
Coordinates
35.296, -90.771 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Crittenden

When
July 24, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Crittenden County, Earle
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
35.208, -90.309 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees and power lines were knocked down.

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.

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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: 10317569, 10317434, 10316776, 10317323, 10315924, 10315025, 10315026, 10317537, 10317538, 10316872, 10315894, 10315810, 10316960, 10317005, 10317038, 10315122, 10317087, 10315505, 10315426.