Arkansas, 2010

Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 24, 2010

April 24, 2010 · NWS TSA · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

Thunderstorms affected parts of far Northwest Arkansas during the afternoon of April 24, 2010, resulting in small hail and isolated damaging winds.

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

Open the live radar over this ground

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$1,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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 happened

The episode as NWS TSA wrote it up.

Thunderstorms affected parts of far Northwest Arkansas during the afternoon of April 24, 2010, resulting in small hail and isolated damaging winds.

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 114 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:55 UTC.

Open the radar archive at this moment

Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Madison

When
April 24, 11:54 AM CST
Where
Madison County, Alabam
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.150, -93.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When
April 24, 12:17 PM CST
Where
Carroll County, Berryville to 1.5 mi NE of Green Forest
Measured
56 kt (64 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
36.370, -93.570

Strong wind from a line of thunderstorms blew down a power pole in Berryville and blew down trees near Green Forest.

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When
April 24, 12:20 PM CST
Where
Carroll County, Grandview
Measured
58 kt (67 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
NWS Storm Survey
Coordinates
36.430, -93.620

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees in and to the northeast of Grandview.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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

More

Every storm in Arkansas in 2010Every state in 2010This day in weather historyWarnings in Arkansas, April 2010

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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 221405, 221407, 221409.