Hail, Crawford
- When
- December 2, 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Crawford County, Alma
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 35.480, -94.230
Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, December 2 to 3, 1999
8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. 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
- $5.0 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 12
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
8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- December 3, 12:29 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County, Huntsville
- Property damage
- $100
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -93.730
Thunderstorm winds blew down several large tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- December 3, 12:45 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County, Pettigrew
- Property damage
- $100
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.820, -93.650
Thunderstorm winds blew large tree limbs down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- December 3, 12:45 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County, Marble
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -93.580
One half of the roof of a double-wide trailer was blown off by thunderstorm winds.
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- December 3, 1:03 AM CST
- Where
- Carroll County, Osage
- Property damage
- $100
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.180, -93.400
Thunderstorm winds blew large tree limbs down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Sebastian
- When
- December 3, 1:18 AM CST
- Where
- Sebastian County, Ft Smith
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 35.380, -94.420
Hail, Sebastian
- When
- December 3, 1:20 AM CST
- Where
- Sebastian County, Ft Smith
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 35.380, -94.420
Tornado, Sebastian
- When
- December 3, 1:22 AM CST
- Where
- Sebastian County, Ft Smith
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 75 yd
- Property damage
- $5.0 million
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 35.380, -94.420
A gustnado occurred at 122 am near Phoenix and 46th street in Fort Smith and was on the ground for approximately 20 seconds. 3 warehouses and 2 office buildings were heavily damaged. A motor home,construction trailer and cessna airplane were also destroyed. There was also damage to a hangar at the Fort Smith airport and minor damage was done to 2 commuter planes.
Thunderstorm Wind, Sebastian
- When
- December 3, 1:27 AM CST
- Where
- Sebastian County, Ft Smith
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.380, -94.420
Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous power poles.
Hail, Franklin
- When
- December 3, 1:40 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin County, Charleston
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.300, -94.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford
- When
- December 3, 1:40 AM CST
- Where
- Crawford County, Mulberry
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -94.050
Thunderstorms winds blew several trees down, 9 power poles down, and the roof off a barn near Mulberry.
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- December 3, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin County, Ozark
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -93.830
Thunderstorm winds blew down several large trees between Mulberry in Crawford county and Ozark in Franklin county. The report came from the forrest service.
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.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, December 2, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, December 2, 1999
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Idaho, December 2 to 31, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Utah, December 2 to 3, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, December 2 to 3, 1999
- Winter Storm in Idaho, December 2, 1999
- High Wind in Washington, December 2, 1999
- Heavy Snow and Hail in Kansas, December 2 to 5, 1999
- Tornado in Oregon, December 2, 1999
- High Wind in California, December 2 to 3, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Washington, December 2 to 31, 1999
- Frost and Freeze in Florida, December 2, 1999
More
Every storm in Arkansas in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Arkansas, 1999Warnings in Arkansas, December 1999
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: 5724547, 5724548, 5724549, 5724578, 5724550, 5724551, 5724552, 5724553, 5724554, 5724555, 5724556, 5724557.