Hail, Scott
- When
- May 31, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County, Waldron
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.861, -94.063 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 31, 1995
5 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 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.
- 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
- $130,000
- Crop damage
- $50,000
- 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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
5 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Clark
- When
- May 31, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Clark County, Curtis
- Coordinates
- 34.051, -93.176 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds downed some large tree limbs.
Hail, Montgomery
- When
- May 31, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County, Pine Ridge
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.539, -93.659 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Ouachita
- When
- May 31, 3:35 PM CST
- Where
- Ouachita County, Camden
- Coordinates
- 33.593, -92.882 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds blew down some large tree limbs.
Hail, Bradley
- When
- May 31, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Bradley County, Warren
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.466, -92.162 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail up to one inch in diameter damaged some tomato crops south of Warren. Some roof damage was also reported.
Thunderstorm Wind, Drew
- When
- May 31, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Drew County, Rock Springs
- Coordinates
- 33.589, -91.720 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.
Hail, Chicot
- When
- May 31, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Chicot County, Fountain Hill
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $80,000
- Crop damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.267, -91.294 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Eleven houses had roof damage due to hail and two barns were damaged. Extensive crop damage was done from the hail.
Thunderstorm Wind, Chicot
- When
- May 31, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Chicot County
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.267, -91.294 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous trees were blown down. Two business were damaged and one mobile home was destroyed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Desha
- When
- May 31, 5:35 PM CST
- Where
- Desha County, McGehee
- Coordinates
- 33.833, -91.254 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds caused some roof damage and blew over a storage building.
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
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: 10317321, 10315682, 10315139, 10315397, 10314751, 10315704, 10315568, 10315569, 10315600.