Arkansas

Storm History: Greene County, Arkansas

429 episodes, 578 events since 1954

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Greene County, Arkansas: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
578
Deaths
3
Injuries
69
Damage
$49 million
Episodes
429

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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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Tornado117266$37 million
Hail11300$215,000
Excessive Heat7300
Flash Flood5900$679,000
Thunderstorm Wind5200$1.6 million
Heat3900
Winter Storm3300$103,000
Drought3000
Winter Weather1800
Heavy Snow900$4,000
Ice Storm800$8.7 million
Flood710$335,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill700
High Wind300$61,000
Cold/Wind Chill300
Frost/Freeze200
Lightning100$5,000
Tropical Storm100$188,000
Blizzard100
Wildfire103$50,000
Strong Wind100$500

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Greene County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

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

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.