Arkansas, 2000Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 24, 2000
May 24, 2000 · NWS MEG · 6 events in 6 counties and zones
6 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $722,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph
- When
- May 24, 10:30 PM CST to 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 36.317, -91.050
A few trees were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence
- When
- May 24, 10:45 PM CST to 10:55 PM CST
- Where
- Lawrence County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $47,000
- Reported by
- FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
- Coordinates
- 36.050, -91.083
A few structures were damaged across the northern part of Lawrence county. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Clay
- When
- May 24, 11:10 PM CST to 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.367, -90.400
A few structures were damaged. Several trees and power lines were blown down. Some of the downed trees fell on houses and vehicles.
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- May 24, 11:15 PM CST to 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Greene County, Marmaduke
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.183, -90.383
Some trees and power lines were knocked down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Craighead
- When
- May 24, 11:30 PM CST to 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Craighead County, Jonesboro
- Property damage
- $125,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.833, -90.700
Some homes and businesses were damaged in Monette. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down between Jonesboro and Monette.
Thunderstorm Wind, Mississippi
- When
- May 24, 11:40 PM CST to 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Mississippi County, Leachville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $35,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 35.933, -90.267
A shed and a farm shop were destroyed in Leachville. A home was damaged in Manila. Several trees and power lines were knocked down.
- 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.
- Lightning Strikes in Utah, May 24, 20001 death · 7 injured · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Tennessee, May 24 to 25, 20003 injured · $290,000 · F2 · 22 events
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, May 24 to 25, 20001 injured · $775,000 · 55 kt wind · 14 events
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 24, 20001 injured · $165,000 · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, May 24, 2000$103,000 · 0.88 in hail · 7 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in North Carolina, May 24, 2000$50,000 · F0 · 17 events
- Lightning Strike in Florida, May 24, 2000$100,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, May 24, 2000$100,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 24, 2000$50,000 · 1 in hail · 10 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, May 24, 2000$38,000 · 1.75 in hail · 14 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, May 24, 2000$28,000 · 1.75 in hail · 17 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 24 to 25, 2000$8,000 · F0 · 37 events
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: 5146771, 5146766, 5146770, 5146767, 5146769, 5146768.