Thunderstorm Wind, Pope
- When
- June 2, 4:32 AM CST
- Where
- Pope County, Scottsville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.450, -93.050
Thunderstorm winds downed some large tree limbs around Scottsville.
Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 2, 2001
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Little Rock, AR wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 2, 2:30 AM CST, 2 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 2:30 AM CST, 2 hours 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 330 AM CDT SAT JUN 2 2001 ETA IS MODEL OF CHOICE, HOWEVER THERE APPEARS TO BE NO SIGNIFICANT MODEL INITIALIZATION DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THIS AND THE OTHER MODELS. SUBJECTIVE COMPARISON OF UPPER AIR DATA SUGGESTS THE ETA AND THE NGM HAVE AN OVERALL SUPERIOR HANDLE ON THE CURRENT WEATHER PATTERN. AS PER SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR THIS DAY 1...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER FOR MOST AREAS OF ARKANSAS TODAY. WE ARE MARGINALLY UNSTABLE NOW AND COULD POSSIBLY BECOME MORE UNSTABLE BY THIS AFTERNOON. WITH COLD FRONT MOVING INTO NORTHWEST SECTIONS NOW AND THEN STALLING BEFORE REACHING THE CENTRAL SECTIONS... TEMPERATURES WILL BE TRICKY AND HARD TO PIN. .LIT...NONE. 38
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Kentucky, June 2, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 2, 2001
- Tornado in Tennessee, June 2, 2001
- Lightning Strikes in Florida, June 2 to 4, 2001
- Tornado in Ohio, June 2, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 2, 2001
- Hail in Mississippi, June 2, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Maryland, June 2, 2001
- Hail in Colorado, June 2 to 4, 2001
- Hail in Michigan, June 2, 2001
- Flooding in Missouri, June 2 to 12, 2001
- High Wind in Colorado, June 2, 2001
More
Every storm in Arkansas in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Arkansas, June 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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5255118.