Storms in Arkansas in 2008
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arkansas in 2008, 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 2008 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
The year
- Events
- 2,055
- Deaths
- 40
- Injuries
- 257
- Damage
- $770 million
- Episodes
- 222
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 545 | 3 | 3 | $94 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 448 | 0 | 0 | $197,000 |
| Flash Flood | 260 | 0 | 11 | $9.5 million |
| Winter Weather | 209 | 5 | 2 | $10,000 |
| Tornado | 110 | 26 | 231 | $525 million |
| Flood | 95 | 1 | 0 | $126 million |
| Winter Storm | 82 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 63 | 1 | 3 | $882,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 56 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 41 | 2 | 2 | $14 million |
| Strong Wind | 36 | 0 | 0 | $115,000 |
| Lightning | 31 | 0 | 0 | $141,000 |
| Tropical Depression | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 21 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $400,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2008
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, January 7 to 8, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, January 8, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, January 8, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, January 8, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, January 8, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 21 to 22, 2008
- Ice Storm in Arkansas, January 25, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 25, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 26, 2008
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Arkansas, January 29, 2008
- High Wind in Arkansas, January 29, 2008
- Wildfire in Arkansas, January 29, 2008
- Strong Wind in Arkansas, January 29, 2008
- High Wind in Arkansas, January 29, 2008
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 31, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Arkansas, January 31, 2008
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 31, 2008
February 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, February 5, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, February 5, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, February 5, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, February 5, 2008
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, February 5, 2008
- Winter Weather and Cold in Arkansas, February 11 to 12, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, February 11 to 12, 2008
- Lightning Strikes in Arkansas, February 16, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, February 17, 2008
- Hail and Winter Weather in Arkansas, February 21 to 22, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, February 21, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 25, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 25, 2008
March 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 3, 2008
- Tornadoes in Arkansas, March 3, 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 3, 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 3, 2008
- Winter Storm in Arkansas, March 3 to 4, 2008
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Arkansas, March 4, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, March 4, 2008
- Winter Storm in Arkansas, March 6 to 7, 2008
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, March 6 to 7, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, March 6 to 7, 2008
- Winter Storm in Arkansas, March 7 to 8, 2008
- Heavy Snow in Arkansas, March 7, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 13, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, March 13, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 13, 2008
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, March 14 to 15, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, March 14, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 14, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 14, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 14 to 15, 2008
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 17 to 19, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 18 to 31, 2008
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 18, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, March 18 to 19, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 18, 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 18, 2008
- Flood in Arkansas, March 18 to 21, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 18 to 31, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 21 to 23, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 27, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 27, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 29, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, March 29 to 30, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 30, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, March 31, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, March 31, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, March 31, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 31, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, March 31, 2008
April 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 1 to 30, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 1 to 24, 2008
- Flood in Arkansas, April 1 to 30, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 1 to 6, 2008
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, April 3 to 4, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 3 to 25, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, April 3, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, April 3 to 4, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, April 3 to 4, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, April 4, 2008
- Flood in Arkansas, April 4 to 5, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, April 8, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, April 8, 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, April 9, 2008
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, April 9, 2008
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, April 9 to 10, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 9 to 12, 2008
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, April 9 to 11, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, April 10, 2008
- Flood in Arkansas, April 10 to 13, 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 10 to 19, 2008
- Frost and Freeze in Arkansas, April 13 to 15, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, April 22, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 22, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, April 22, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, April 22, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, April 23, 2008
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, April 23, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 25, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 25, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, April 27, 2008
May 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, May 1 to 31, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 2, 2008
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, May 2, 2008
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, May 2, 2008
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Arkansas, May 2, 2008
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Arkansas, May 2, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 7, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 7, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 10, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 10, 2008
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, May 10, 2008
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 10, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 10, 2008
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, May 13, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, May 13, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, May 14, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 22, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 22, 2008
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, May 24, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, May 25, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 25, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 25, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 26, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 26, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 26, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 26, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 27, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, May 27, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 27, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, May 31, 2008
June 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, June 1 to 30, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, June 1, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 1, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 1, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 9, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 9, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 9, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 9, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, June 13 to 14, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, June 13, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 14, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 15, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, June 15 to 16, 2008
- Hail and Lightning Strikes in Arkansas, June 20, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 20, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 20, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 22, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, June 23, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 25, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, June 25, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, June 25, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 27, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, June 28, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 28, 2008
July 2008
- Flooding in Arkansas, July 1 to 18, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, July 3, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 3, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 4, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 4, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, July 5, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 5, 2008
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 8 to 10, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 9, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 12, 2008
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 12 to 13, 2008
- Heat in Arkansas, July 20, 2008
- Lightning Strike in Arkansas, July 21, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, July 22, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, July 22, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 22, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 22, 2008
- Damaging Wind and Heavy Rain in Arkansas, July 23, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 26, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 27, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 27, 2008
- Heat in Arkansas, July 28, 2008
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, July 31, 2008
August 2008
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, August 1 to 5, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 1 to 3, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 2, 2008
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, August 2, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 2, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 3, 2008
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, August 6, 2008
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 6 to 7, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 11, 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, August 12, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 15, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 19, 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, August 21, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 22, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 22, 2008
- Lightning Strike in Arkansas, August 23, 2008
- Lightning Strike in Arkansas, August 23, 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 29, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 29, 2008
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 30, 2008
September 2008
- Tornado and Tropical Storm in Arkansas, September 1 to 3, 2008
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, September 2 to 11, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, September 3, 2008
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, September 3, 2008
- Tornadoes and Tropical Storm in Arkansas, September 13 to 14, 2008
- Tornadoes and Tropical Storm in Arkansas, September 13 to 14, 2008
- Flash Flood and High Wind in Arkansas, September 13 to 14, 2008
- Tropical Storm in Arkansas, September 14, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, September 21, 2008
October 2008
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, October 6 to 9, 2008
- Hail and Strong Wind in Arkansas, October 6, 2008
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, October 15, 2008
- Hail in Arkansas, October 31, 2008
November 2008
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, November 5 to 6, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, November 30, 2008
December 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 9 to 10, 2008
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 15 to 16, 2008
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 15 to 16, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 16, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 23, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 23, 2008
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 23, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, December 27, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, December 27, 2008
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, December 27, 2008
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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.