A short wave in the upper level flow pattern would position over the Central Plains region of the CONUS in tandem with an approaching cold front that would move into out of southern Missouri into northern Arkansas. A few severe thunderstorms would develop along the cold front across northern Arkansas with damaging winds and large hail.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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.
The episode as NWS LZK wrote it up.
A short wave in the upper level flow pattern would position over the Central Plains region of the CONUS in tandem with an approaching cold front that would move into out of southern Missouri into northern Arkansas. A few severe thunderstorms would develop along the cold front across northern Arkansas with damaging winds and large hail.
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 138 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:54 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
A tree was blown down onto a powerline near the town of Mountain Home.
Golf ball sized hail fell in the community of Sidney.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Arkansas in 2024Every state in 2024This day in weather historyWarnings in Arkansas, September 2024
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: 1211731, 1211735.