Thunderstorm Wind, Sevier
- When
- October 12, 11:01 PM CST
- Where
- Sevier County, 2 mi E of Lockesburg
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 33.967, -94.133
Trees down across Hwy 371.
Damaging Wind in Arkansas, October 12, 2001
1 thunderstorm wind, 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
- 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 Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Oct 12, 7:20 PM CST, 3 hours 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 7:20 PM CST, 3 hours 41 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 820 PM CDT FRI OCT 12 2001 UPDATED FORECAST TO EXPAND FLASH FLOOD WATCH NORTHWARD TO INCLUDE THE WESTERN HALF OF AREA. IN ADDITION...DUE TO THE EXISTENCE OF THREE DISCRETE AREAS OF STRONG CONVECTION...WILL ELIMINATE THE SEPARATION OF EVENING AND LATE WORDING ON TSTM COVERAGE FOR MOST LOCATIONS. .SHV...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR ALL OF NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND AJCACENT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS... ARZ050-051-059-070-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153- 165>167-131000- VII
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 12, 8:55 PM CST, 2 hours 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
955 PM CDT FRI OCT 12 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....PARISH/COUNTY LOCATION....
0715 PM 8 SE COLUMBIA LA 1.75 INCH HAIL
10/12/01 CALDWELL GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL. FROM
CORPS OF ENGINEERSThe radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 149 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 05:01 UTC.
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 and Hail in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Tornado in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, October 12 to 13, 2001
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, October 12, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, October 12, 2001
- High Wind in Oregon, October 12, 2001
- Hail in Texas, October 12, 2001
More
Every storm in Arkansas in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Arkansas, October 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5269385.