Storm History: Lawrence County, Arkansas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Lawrence 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
- 550
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 33
- Damage
- $28 million
- Episodes
- 431
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 107 | 0 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| Tornado | 105 | 1 | 15 | $3.4 million |
| Flood | 73 | 0 | 0 | $10 million |
| Flash Flood | 67 | 0 | 0 | $10.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 62 | 1 | 4 | $824,000 |
| Winter Storm | 30 | 0 | 0 | $102,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 11 | 1 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Heat | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 7 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $81,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $45,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $62,000 |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 1 | 14 | $300,000 |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2017
- Flood, March 18, 2008
- Flood, April 1, 2008
- Tornado, March 1, 1997
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2014
- Ice Storm, December 3, 2002
- Flash Flood, September 22, 2006
- Hail, June 26, 1994
- Dust Storm, April 10, 2016
- Tornado, May 9, 2000
- Tornado, November 15, 1955
- Tornado, April 11, 1979
- Flash Flood, February 24, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 26, 2009
- Hail, May 3, 2021
- Tornado, April 23, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 2017
- Tornado, March 7, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2006
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 9, 2015
- Hail, June 3, 2012
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Hail, August 10, 2004
- Hail, August 3, 2003
- Hail, March 5, 1996
- Hail, April 5, 2023
- Hail, April 15, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2023
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Hail, June 8, 1988
- Hail, August 26, 2019
- Hail, February 21, 2005
- Hail, August 23, 1976
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 26, 1973
- Tornado, December 24, 1982
- Tornado, January 21, 1999
- Tornado, April 30, 1954
- Tornado, November 15, 1955
- Tornado, March 29, 1976
- Tornado, April 3, 1984
- Tornado, November 15, 1988
- Tornado, March 1, 1997
- Tornado, April 2, 2006
- Tornado, September 14, 1977
- Tornado, June 4, 1952
- Tornado, September 21, 1965
- Tornado, April 30, 1975
- Tornado, April 11, 1979
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, April 25, 2026
- Tornado, March 15, 2026
- Tornado, October 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2025
- Flood, July 1, 2025
- Flood, June 28, 2025
- Flood, June 14, 2025
- Tornado, June 12, 2025
- Flood, June 1, 2025
- Flood, May 20, 2025
- Flood, May 1, 2025
- Tornado, April 20, 2025
- Flood, April 4, 2025
- Tornado, April 2, 2025
- Ice Storm, February 18, 2025
- Flood, February 12, 2025
- Flood, February 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, January 30, 2025
- Flood, January 30, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2025
- Flood, January 1, 2025
- Flood, December 26, 2024
- Flood, December 18, 2024
- Flood, November 5, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2024
- Flood, June 11, 2024
- Flood, June 1, 2024
- Flood, May 26, 2024
- Flood, May 18, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2024
- Flood, February 1, 2024
- Flood, January 23, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2024
- Flood, January 12, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Hail, July 14, 2023
- Tornado, June 25, 2023
- Flood, April 21, 2023
- Hail, April 15, 2023
- Hail, April 5, 2023
- Flood, April 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, March 24, 2023
- Flood, March 1, 2023
- Flood, February 8, 2023
- Ice Storm, January 29, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2023
- Flood, January 3, 2023
- Tornado, January 2, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2022
- Winter Weather, November 11, 2022
- Hail, October 12, 2022
- Hail, July 28, 2022
- Hail, July 17, 2022
- Tornado, May 21, 2022
- Flood, May 1, 2022
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Flood, April 1, 2022
- Flood, March 22, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 11, 2022
- Flood, March 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 23, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 22, 2022
- Flood, February 18, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 15, 2022
- Flash Flood, January 6, 2022
- Flood, January 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, January 1, 2022
- Flood, December 21, 2021
- Flood, June 1, 2021
- Hail, May 3, 2021
- Flood, May 1, 2021
- Flood, April 26, 2021
- Flood, April 14, 2021
- Flood, April 1, 2021
- Flood, March 13, 2021
- Flood, March 1, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 10, 2021
- Flood, February 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 27, 2021
- Flood, January 26, 2021
- Tornado, November 14, 2020
- Flood, November 1, 2020
- Flood, October 29, 2020
- Tornado, September 1, 2020
- Flood, September 1, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2020
- Tornado, August 26, 2020
- Flood, June 1, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Flood, May 1, 2020
- Flood, April 21, 2020
- Hail, April 19, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Flood, April 1, 2020
- Flood, March 14, 2020
- Flood, March 1, 2020
- Flood, February 4, 2020
- Flood, February 1, 2020
- Flood, January 11, 2020
- Tornado, January 10, 2020
- Winter Weather, November 11, 2019
- Flood, November 8, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 24, 2019
- Hail, August 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2019
- Flood, June 28, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2019
- Flood, June 1, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2019
- Flood, May 1, 2019
- Flood, April 14, 2019
- Flood, March 9, 2019
- Tornado, March 9, 2019
- Flood, March 1, 2019
- Flood, February 6, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 7, 2018
- Winter Weather, November 14, 2018
- Excessive Heat, August 16, 2018
- Heat, August 6, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2018
- Heat, July 11, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 4, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2018
- Excessive Heat, June 26, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2018
- Hail, June 12, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2018
- Hail, May 31, 2018
- Hail, May 20, 2018
- Hail, April 3, 2018
- Hail, March 26, 2018
- Tornado, February 24, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 20, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 15, 2018
- Drought, January 2, 2018
- Drought, December 1, 2017
- Wildfire, November 27, 2017
- Drought, November 7, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 22, 2017
- Excessive Heat, July 25, 2017
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2017
- Hail, May 27, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2017
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 26, 2017
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2017
- Winter Weather, March 11, 2017
- Tornado, March 7, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 2017
- Strong Wind, January 10, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Drought, November 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 19, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2016
- Excessive Heat, August 5, 2016
- Excessive Heat, August 4, 2016
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2016
- Excessive Heat, June 16, 2016
- Hail, June 15, 2016
- Dust Storm, April 10, 2016
- Flash Flood, March 30, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2016
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2016
- Tornado, December 23, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2015
- Hail, April 9, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2015
- Winter Weather, November 16, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2014
- Hail, May 9, 2014
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2014
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2013
- Hail, May 21, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 21, 2013
- Ice Storm, February 21, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 18, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2013
- Ice Storm, January 15, 2013
- Flash Flood, January 13, 2013
- Blizzard, December 25, 2012
- Hail, December 9, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, June 12, 2012
- Hail, June 3, 2012
- Hail, March 31, 2012
- Hail, February 29, 2012
- Tornado, January 22, 2012
- Winter Weather, December 7, 2011
- Winter Weather, November 28, 2011
- Hail, August 23, 2011
- Hail, August 12, 2011
- Excessive Heat, August 2, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 10, 2011
- Hail, June 28, 2011
- Tornado, May 25, 2011
- Flood, May 1, 2011
- Tornado, April 24, 2011
- Flash Flood, April 19, 2011
- Drought, March 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, February 24, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 9, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 7, 2011
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 20, 2011
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Hail, December 31, 2010
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Drought, November 1, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 8, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2010
- Heat, July 29, 2010
- Heat, July 24, 2010
- Heat, July 18, 2010
- Heat, July 14, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2010
- Heat, June 18, 2010
- Heat, June 12, 2010
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Lawrence CountyEvery warning in Lawrence 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.