Storms in Arkansas in 2016
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arkansas in 2016, 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 2016 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
- 882
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 22
- Damage
- $14 million
- Episodes
- 155
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 | 254 | 0 | 0 | $491,000 |
| Hail | 152 | 0 | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Flash Flood | 114 | 0 | 1 | $4.7 million |
| Flood | 71 | 1 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 62 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 53 | 1 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 51 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 46 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Tornado | 28 | 0 | 6 | $6.2 million |
| Winter Storm | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 5 | 1 | 14 | $300,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, January 1 to 31, 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, January 1 to 4, 2016
- Flood in Arkansas, January 3 to 16, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, January 8, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, January 8, 2016
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 19 to 20, 2016
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 20, 2016
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 21, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 21 to 22, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 21 to 22, 2016
- Winter Weather in Arkansas, January 22, 2016
- Flood in Arkansas, January 24 to 25, 2016
February 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 21, 2016
- Winter Storm in Arkansas, February 23 to 24, 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Arkansas, February 23 to 24, 2016
March 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 1 to 4, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 3, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 8 to 10, 2016
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, March 8 to 9, 2016
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 9 to 13, 2016
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 9 to 10, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Arkansas, March 9 to 10, 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 10 to 31, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, March 12 to 13, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, March 13, 2016
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, March 13, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, March 13, 2016
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, March 13, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, March 16 to 17, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, March 18, 2016
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, March 23, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, March 23, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, March 24, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, March 30 to 31, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Arkansas, March 30 to 31, 2016
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, March 30 to 31, 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, March 31, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, March 31, 2016
April 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 1 to 17, 2016
- Dust Storm in Arkansas, April 10, 2016
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, April 11, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 11, 2016
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 26 to 27, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Arkansas, April 27 to 30, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, April 29, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, April 29, 2016
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, April 29 to 30, 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, April 30, 2016
- High Wind in Arkansas, April 30, 2016
- Funnel Clouds in Arkansas, April 30, 2016
May 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, May 1 to 14, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, May 1, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 1 to 2, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 9 to 12, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 9, 2016
- Tornado in Arkansas, May 9, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 9, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 10, 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, May 12 to 22, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, May 12, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, May 24 to 26, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in Arkansas, May 24, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 25, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, May 25, 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, May 26 to 31, 2016
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 26, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, May 27, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 29, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, May 29, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, May 30, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, May 31, 2016
June 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, June 1 to 20, 2016
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, June 3, 2016
- Flood in Arkansas, June 6 to 21, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, June 12 to 15, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, June 14, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, June 14 to 17, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 15, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, June 16 to 17, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, June 17, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 17, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 26 to 27, 2016
July 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 1, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 2 to 6, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, July 3 to 7, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 6, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, July 6 to 7, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, July 8, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 8, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, July 8 to 9, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 10, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 14, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 14, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 14, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 14, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, July 15, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 15, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 15, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, July 18 to 23, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, July 22, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 22, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, July 23 to 27, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, July 24, 2016
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 27, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 29 to 30, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 30, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 30, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 31, 2016
August 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, August 1 to 2, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, August 3 to 8, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, August 3 to 6, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, August 4, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, August 5, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 6, 2016
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 6, 2016
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 7, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, August 9 to 12, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, August 9 to 11, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 9, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Arkansas, August 11, 2016
- Heavy Rain in Arkansas, August 13 to 15, 2016
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, August 14, 2016
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in Arkansas, August 15 to 31, 2016
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, August 16, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 16, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 19, 2016
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, August 20, 2016
- Flood in Arkansas, August 21, 2016
- Heat in Arkansas, August 24, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, August 25, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 31, 2016
September 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, September 1 to 6, 2016
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, September 8, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 16, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 16, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, September 23, 2016
October 2016
November 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, November 1 to 30, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, November 8 to 14, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, November 15 to 30, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, November 15 to 30, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, November 15 to 30, 2016
- Wildfire in Arkansas, November 17 to 18, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, November 22 to 30, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, November 22 to 30, 2016
December 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 31, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 20, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 6, 2016
- Drought in Arkansas, December 1 to 5, 2016
- Flood in Arkansas, December 4 to 8, 2016
- Tornado and Hail in Arkansas, December 17, 2016
- Flooding in Arkansas, December 22 to 31, 2016
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, December 26, 2016
- Hail in Arkansas, December 26, 2016
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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.