Arkansas, 1999

Hail in Arkansas, January 21, 1999

January 21, 1999 · NWS LZK · 5 events in 1 county or zone

Large hail occurred in much of eastern Hot Spring County during the evening of January 21st.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS LZK wrote it up.

Large hail occurred in much of eastern Hot Spring County during the evening of January 21st.

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 82 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 03:20 UTC.

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Event by event

5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Hot Spring

When
January 21, 9:22 PM CST
Where
Hot Spring County, Social Hill
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
AMATEUR RADIO
Coordinates
34.330, -92.920

Hail, Hot Spring

When
January 21, 9:22 PM CST
Where
Hot Spring County, Central
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
AMATEUR RADIO
Coordinates
34.300, -92.850

Hail, Hot Spring

When
January 21, 9:24 PM CST
Where
Hot Spring County, 3 mi SW of Malvern
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
AMATEUR RADIO
Coordinates
34.330, -92.830

Hail, Hot Spring

When
January 21, 9:32 PM CST
Where
Hot Spring County, Malvern
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
AMATEUR RADIO
Coordinates
34.370, -92.800

Hail, Hot Spring

When
January 21, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Hot Spring County, 4 mi SE of Malvern
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
PARK/FOREST SERVICE
Coordinates
34.330, -92.750

What these are

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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5684984, 5684985, 5684986, 5684987, 5684988.