Storm History: Columbia County, Arkansas

Events

637

Deaths

4

Injuries

25

Damage

$182 million

Episodes

497

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.

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• Tornado, December 19, 19572 deaths · 9 injured · $25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 4, 19641 death · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 20001 death · $30,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, October 11, 2001$120 million · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 12, 2000$40 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 4, 1997$11 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 1994$5.0 million · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 4, 1999$600,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 29, 20091 injured · $575,000 · EF1 · 9 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 1994$550,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 4, 19641 death · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 3, 19731 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 13, 19814 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 1981$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 13, 2008$250,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 1997$200,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 4, 1999$150,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 2011$150,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 4, 1999$140,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025$110,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 14, 2008$100,000 · 2 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 2008$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 13, 2009$100,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, May 2, 20033 injured · 4.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 19953 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 15, 20232.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20032.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 19962.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 19942.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 1994$5,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 5, 19922.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 19922.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 19922.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 14, 2008$100,000 · 2 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 14, 19942 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 15, 19862 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 30, 19852 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 15, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, December 19, 19572 deaths · 9 injured · $25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 19822 injured · $25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 24, 1982F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 4, 19641 death · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 1957$25,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 9, 1965$3,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 28, 1972F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 29, 1976F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 14, 1987F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 15, 1988F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 4, 1999$600,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 9, 2009EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 19622 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 1973$30 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 4, 1974F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Columbia County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 24, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 202652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 202652 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Hail, April 29, 20261.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 12, 20261 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 20261 event here
• Flash Flood, September 24, 20251.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 16, 202556 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, August 19, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 19, 20251 event here
• Heat, August 14, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 30, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 27, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 15, 20251 event here
• Heat, June 20, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 202552 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025$110,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 15, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20251 event here
• Hail, December 28, 20240.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, December 5, 20241 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, October 10, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 13, 20241 event here
• Heat, August 7, 20241 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20241 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 202452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 15, 20241 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 2024EF1 · 2 events here
• Heat, July 4, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 28, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 202452 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, June 23, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, March 15, 20241 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20241 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20241 event here
• Hail, January 12, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, September 5, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 18, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 9, 20231 event here
• Heat, August 6, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 31, 20231 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20231 event here
• Heat, July 19, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20231 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 202361 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, July 13, 20231 event here
• Heat, July 13, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 2023EF1 · 4 events here
• Heat, July 1, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 24, 20231 event here
• Hail, April 15, 20232.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Weather, January 30, 20231 event here
• Tornado, January 18, 2023$35,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 20221 event here
• Heat, August 15, 20221 event here
• Heat, August 3, 20221 event here
• Heat, July 24, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20221 event here
• Heat, July 16, 20221 event here
• Heat, July 12, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 9, 20221 event here
• Heat, July 4, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 22, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 17, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 12, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 202259 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 11, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, February 3, 20221 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 20221 event here
• Drought, January 6, 20221 event here
• Hail, December 10, 20211.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 21, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 9, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 25, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, May 9, 20211.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 9, 2021EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 10, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 29, 20201 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 27, 20201 event here
• Heat, August 16, 20201 event here
• Heat, July 10, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 20201 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20201.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2020$25,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 202056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2020EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 20, 2019$50,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20191 event here
• Drought, September 24, 20191 event here
• Heat, August 26, 20191 event here
• Heat, August 17, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20191 event here
• Heat, August 7, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 17, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, June 23, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, June 21, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 201965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 8, 2019$50,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, April 18, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 20190.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 201965 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, December 14, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 201861 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, July 19, 20181 event here
• Heat, July 15, 20181 event here
• Heat, July 13, 20181 event here
• Drought, July 5, 20181 event here
• Heat, June 28, 20181 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 2018EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 21, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20181 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20171 event here
• Drought, November 9, 20171 event here
• Heat, August 19, 20171 event here
• Heat, July 26, 20171 event here
• Heat, July 19, 20171 event here
• Hail, April 29, 20171 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 24, 201756 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 21, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Heat, August 9, 20161 event here
• Heat, August 3, 20161 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20161 event here
• Heat, July 24, 20161 event here
• Heat, July 18, 20161 event here
• Heat, July 8, 20161 event here
• Heat, July 6, 20161 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 2016EF1 · 8 events here
• Tornado, April 11, 2016$25,000 · EF0 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 24, 201656 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, March 16, 20161.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 8, 201656 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, December 13, 201560 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 201555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20151 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20151 event here
• Heat, August 5, 20151 event here
• Heat, July 13, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 201555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 201553 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 201552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 12, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 23, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20151 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 2014$100,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 28, 20141.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 11, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 7, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, November 24, 20131 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 201354 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 201364 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 15, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, January 14, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 19, 201267 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 201255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 2012$50,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, June 19, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 201257 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 20, 20123 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20111 event here
• Wildfire, October 16, 2011$100,000 · 1 event here
• Wildfire, October 8, 20111 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 201154 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, September 12, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, September 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 201154 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 201154 kt wind · 1 event here
• Wildfire, August 9, 20111 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 1, 20111 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 2011$150,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20111 event here
• Hail, February 24, 20111 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 3, 20111 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20101 event here
• Lightning, August 7, 20101 injured · $75,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 10, 2010EF0 · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, January 20, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2010$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 23, 2009EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 29, 20091 injured · $575,000 · EF1 · 9 events here
• Flash Flood, October 13, 2009$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 9, 2009$50,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 1, 2009$40,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2009$5,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 200953 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 200954 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 2009EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 9, 2009EF3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009$40,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 23, 20081 event here
• Tornado, September 13, 2008$250,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 2008$100,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20081 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 200854 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 200853 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 22, 200887 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Columbia CountyEvery warning in Columbia County since 1986Every county in Arkansas

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.