Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- November 10, 4:45 AM CST
- Where
- Jackson County, Newport
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.600, -91.270
Thunderstorm winds caused some damage in Jackson County. Trees were downed near Swifton, with roof damage at Newport and Swifton.
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The episode as NWS LZK wrote it up.
Thunderstorm winds caused some damage in Jackson County. Trees were downed near Swifton, with roof damage at Newport and Swifton.
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 124 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 10:47 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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