Arkansas, 2006

Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 22, 2006

June 22, 2006 · NWS MEG · 1 event in 1 county or zone

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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$1,000
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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 22, 1:43 PM CST, 4 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 1:43 PM CST, 4 hours 22 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
243 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

.DISCUSSION...

A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED THIS AFTERNOON AND
ARE ISOLATED IN NATURE. COLD FRONT CURRENTLY EXTENDS FROM
NORTHWEST OHIO INTO CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE SOUTHEAST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. AS THE FRONT GETS
CLOSER THEY MAY BE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF
THE FORECAST AREA SO KEPT CHANCE POPS THERE TONIGHT WITH SLIGHT
CHANCE POPS ELSEWHERE. MODELS ARE IN LITTLE AGREEMENT REGARDING
THE MOVEMENT OF THE FRONT AND STRENGTH OF THE FRONT. WITH THAT IN
MIND HAVE LOWERED POPS DOWN SOME FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
KEEPING EVERYBODY IN CHANCE CATEGORY. WITH SO MUCH UNCERTAINTY TO
WHERE THE COLD FRONT WILL BE ON SATURDAY HAVE KEPT SLIGHT CHANCE
POPS IN FOR ENTIRE FORECAST AREA FOR SATURDAY AND FOR EASTERN
SECTIONS FOR SATURDAY EVENING. BY SUNDAY HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
IN AND SHOULD KEEP DRY AND SOMEWHAT COOLER WEATHER OVER THE REGION
FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MEM  76  91  70  88 /  20  30  30  20
MKL  73  89  67  86 /  20  30  30  20
JBR  73  89  68  87 /  40  40  30  20
TUP  72  93  70  88 /  20  30  30  20

&&

.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...NONE.
MO...NONE.
MS...NONE.
TN...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 5:15 AM CST, 12 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
615 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-
MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-231100-
ALCORN-BENTON(MS)-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA-
CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-DUNKLIN-DYER-
FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY-
ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE(AR)-LEE(MS)-
MADISON-MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT-
PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY-
ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-
UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA-
615 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...
THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A WARM AND MOIST UNSTABLE AIRMASS ALONG WITH DAYTIME HEATING TODAY
WILL RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
THE MID SOUTH. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS...DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH
AND HEAVY RAINFALL. THE TIME OF GREATEST THREAT IS BETWEEN
12 PM AND 8 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MID SOUTH FRIDAY NIGHT. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN IN THE WARM AND MOIST
UNSTABLE AIRMASS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS WHICH DEVELOP FRIDAY
AFTERNOON HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE WITH HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS AS THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 101 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:06 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
June 22, 6:05 PM CST to 6:10 PM CST
Where
Greene County, 5 mi E of Marmaduke
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.183, -90.300

A few trees were knocked down 2 to 5 miles east of Marmaduke.

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.

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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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5515824.