Storms in Arkansas in 2000

1,181 events in 752 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arkansas in 2000, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Arkansas in 2000 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

Tornadoes
Tropical storms and surge
Floods
Wind
Hail
Winter weather
Heat and drought
Cold
Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
Other

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The year

Events: 1,181
Deaths: 5
Injuries: 26
Damage: $538 million
Episodes: 752

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.

By kind of event

Kind of event	Events	Deaths	Injuries	Damage
Thunderstorm Wind	509	3	12	$4.6 million
Hail	291	0	0	$663,000
Winter Storm	102	1	0	$2.1 million
Ice Storm	87	0	0	$525 million
Flash Flood	53	0	0	$2.4 million
Drought	45	0	0
Tornado	42	0	12	$1.9 million
Heavy Snow	34	0	0	$200,000
Flood	7	0	0	$8,000
Lightning	5	0	2
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill	3	0	0	$750,000
High Wind	1	0	0	$20,000
Funnel Cloud	1	0	0
Heat	1	1	0

Every episode, month by month

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December 2000

Every year in Arkansas Every state in 2000 Tornadoes in Arkansas in 2000 Warnings in Arkansas in 2000 1999 2001

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.