Storms in Arkansas in 2012
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arkansas in 2012, 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 2012 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
- 1,905
- Deaths
- 9
- Injuries
- 19
- Damage
- $181 million
- Episodes
- 247
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 537 | 1 | 1 | $5.8 million |
| Drought | 452 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 255 | 0 | 4 | $8.6 million |
| Heat | 170 | 2 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Tropical Depression | 86 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 54 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 53 | 0 | 7 | $75,000 |
| Strong Wind | 52 | 0 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| Winter Storm | 48 | 1 | 0 | $116 million |
| Flash Flood | 39 | 2 | 4 | $34 million |
| Heavy Rain | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 38 | 0 | 0 | $497,000 |
| Tornado | 23 | 1 | 3 | $14 million |
| Excessive Heat | 22 | 2 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 18 | 0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Devil | 3 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Freezing Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2012
- Flooding in Arkansas, January 1 to 13, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, January 10, 2012
- Strong Wind in Arkansas, January 12, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, January 17, 2012
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, January 22, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, January 22, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, January 22, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, January 22, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, January 25, 2012
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, January 25, 2012
- Flooding in Arkansas, January 26 to 31, 2012
February 2012
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Arkansas, February 1 to 25, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, February 1, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, February 1, 2012
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, February 3, 2012
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, February 13, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, February 22, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, February 25 to 26, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, February 26, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, February 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 29, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, February 29, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, February 29, 2012
March 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, March 1, 2012
- Strong Wind in Arkansas, March 1, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, March 1, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, March 2 to 5, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, March 2, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, March 6, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, March 7, 2012
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strikes in Arkansas, March 8, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 8, 2012
- Strong Wind in Arkansas, March 8, 2012
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 9 to 31, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 19 to 20, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Arkansas, March 20 to 26, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 20, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 20 to 21, 2012
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 21 to 31, 2012
- Flood in Arkansas, March 27 to 31, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, March 30, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, March 31, 2012
April 2012
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 1 to 21, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, April 1 to 2, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 2, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 2, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 2 to 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 3, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, April 3, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, April 5, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, April 5, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, April 10, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, April 10, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 15, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 15, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 15, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, April 30, 2012
May 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, May 2, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 4, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, May 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 7, 2012
- Flood in Arkansas, May 8 to 16, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, May 18, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, May 20, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, May 20, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, May 20, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, May 21, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, May 21, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 29, 2012
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, May 30, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 31, 2012
June 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 2, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 3 to 4, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 3 to 4, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, June 4, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 4, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, June 11 to 12, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 11, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 11, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 11, 2012
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, June 12, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 12, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, June 12 to 30, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 15, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 15, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, June 19 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, June 19 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, June 19 to 30, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 19 to 27, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 20, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 22 to 23, 2012
- Heat in Arkansas, June 24 to 30, 2012
- Heat in Arkansas, June 25 to 30, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Dust Devil in Arkansas, June 25 to 30, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 28, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 29, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 29, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 30, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, June 30, 2012
July 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, July 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, July 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, July 1 to 31, 2012
- Heat and Drought in Arkansas, July 1 to 31, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 1, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 1, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 1 to 3, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 3, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 3, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 3 to 4, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 4, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 4, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 4 to 5, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 4, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 4, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 5 to 16, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 5, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 6 to 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 6 to 8, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 7, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 8, 2012
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, July 9, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, July 10 to 31, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 12 to 14, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 14, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, July 19 to 20, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, July 19 to 20, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 19 to 21, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 19, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 20, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 22, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 25 to 28, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 26, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain in Arkansas, July 26, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 26, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 28, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, July 28 to 31, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 28, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, July 29 to 31, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 29, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, July 30, 2012
- Dust Devil in Arkansas, July 31, 2012
August 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 1 to 3, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, August 1 to 31, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, August 1 to 4, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, August 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, August 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, August 1 to 31, 2012
- Heat in Arkansas, August 1 to 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, August 1 to 2, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 1 to 6, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 4, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 5 to 8, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 5 to 7, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 5, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 6, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 8, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 8, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 9 to 10, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 12, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 13, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 13 to 15, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 13 to 14, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 14 to 15, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 15, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, August 15, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 16, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 16, 2012
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Arkansas, August 17, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 17, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, August 28, 2012
- Strong Wind in Arkansas, August 29 to 30, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 29 to 31, 2012
September 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, September 1 to 30, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Arkansas, September 1 to 18, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, September 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, September 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, September 1 to 30, 2012
- Heat in Arkansas, September 1 to 7, 2012
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, September 3 to 7, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 5 to 6, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 6, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 7, 2012
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, September 7, 2012
- Flood and Heavy Rain in Arkansas, September 14, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, September 24, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 26, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 27, 2012
October 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, October 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, October 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, October 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, October 1 to 31, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, October 5, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, October 13, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, October 13 to 14, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, October 14, 2012
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, October 17, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, October 17, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, October 17, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, October 17, 2012
- Strong Wind in Arkansas, October 18, 2012
November 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, November 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, November 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, November 1 to 30, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, November 1 to 30, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, November 3, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, November 3, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, November 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, November 11, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Arkansas, November 11, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, November 17 to 18, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, November 24 to 25, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, November 26 to 30, 2012
December 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 31, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, December 1 to 17, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 31, 2012
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 31, 2012
- Flooding and Lightning Strikes in Arkansas, December 4, 2012
- Hail in Arkansas, December 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, December 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, December 9, 2012
- Freezing Fog in Arkansas, December 12, 2012
- Wildfire in Arkansas, December 13 to 21, 2012
- Flood in Arkansas, December 15 to 17, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, December 19, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, December 19 to 20, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, December 19 to 20, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, December 20, 2012
- Strong Wind in Arkansas, December 20, 2012
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 25 to 26, 2012
- Winter Storm in Arkansas, December 25 to 26, 2012
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 25, 2012
- Winter Storm in Arkansas, December 25, 2012
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in Arkansas, December 25 to 26, 2012
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, December 28, 2012
- Flood in Arkansas, December 31, 2012
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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.