Storm History: Newton County, Arkansas
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Newton 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
- 380
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $12 million
- Episodes
- 264
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 | 136 | 0 | 0 | $204,000 |
| Tornado | 97 | 1 | 3 | $5.3 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 62 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Flash Flood | 60 | 0 | 0 | $721,000 |
| Winter Storm | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | $5.5 million |
| Lightning | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, May 1, 2011
- Tornado, April 24, 2011
- Tornado, March 17, 2008
- Tornado, October 29, 2009
- Tornado, June 7, 1994
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2013
- Tornado, April 23, 2011
- Tornado, March 6, 2017
- Flood, December 30, 2006
- Tornado, April 11, 1994
- Tornado, February 16, 2023
- Hail, August 20, 2011
- Tornado, May 2, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2015
- Hail, August 16, 2012
- Tornado, September 17, 2014
- Flash Flood, January 13, 2007
- Flash Flood, March 3, 2008
- Tornado, March 20, 1962
- Tornado, March 21, 1991
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, November 29, 1991
- Hail, October 15, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2018
- Hail, September 7, 2012
- Hail, March 5, 1992
- Hail, April 9, 1969
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Hail, October 12, 2016
- Hail, June 3, 2012
- Flash Flood, April 19, 2011
- Hail, March 1, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2022
- Hail, March 15, 2002
- Hail, July 4, 1992
- Hail, May 7, 1984
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 24, 2011
- Tornado, March 12, 1961
- Tornado, November 9, 1984
- Tornado, May 2, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Tornado, April 24, 2011
- Tornado, March 20, 1962
- Tornado, December 21, 1967
- Tornado, May 3, 1979
- Tornado, May 13, 1981
- Tornado, March 26, 1983
- Tornado, March 24, 1988
- Tornado, March 21, 1991
- Tornado, April 11, 1994
- Tornado, October 26, 1995
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, April 25, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2025
- Ice Storm, February 18, 2025
- Ice Storm, February 10, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2025
- Flash Flood, November 4, 2024
- Tornado, November 3, 2024
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 14, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2024
- Tornado, June 25, 2023
- Tornado, May 7, 2023
- Flash Flood, March 24, 2023
- Tornado, March 1, 2023
- Tornado, February 16, 2023
- Ice Storm, January 29, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2022
- Winter Weather, November 14, 2022
- Hail, October 15, 2022
- Hail, June 23, 2022
- Tornado, May 21, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2022
- Tornado, May 2, 2022
- Hail, April 5, 2022
- Flash Flood, October 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Hail, April 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, March 11, 2020
- Hail, October 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2017
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Tornado, March 6, 2017
- Tornado, March 1, 2017
- Flash Flood, February 7, 2017
- Hail, October 12, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2015
- Tornado, October 13, 2014
- Tornado, October 2, 2014
- Tornado, September 17, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2014
- Tornado, December 20, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2013
- Hail, September 7, 2012
- Hail, September 5, 2012
- Hail, August 16, 2012
- Hail, June 3, 2012
- Hail, March 30, 2012
- Flash Flood, January 25, 2012
- Hail, August 20, 2011
- Hail, August 5, 2011
- Tornado, May 24, 2011
- Hail, May 11, 2011
- Flood, May 1, 2011
- Tornado, April 24, 2011
- Tornado, April 23, 2011
- Flash Flood, April 19, 2011
- Hail, March 26, 2011
- Hail, December 31, 2010
- Tornado, October 29, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 21, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2009
- Tornado, June 12, 2009
- Hail, June 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2009
- Tornado, May 1, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2008
- Hail, May 25, 2008
- Tornado, May 10, 2008
- Tornado, May 2, 2008
- Tornado, March 17, 2008
- Flash Flood, March 3, 2008
- Tornado, October 17, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2007
- Hail, March 1, 2007
- Flash Flood, January 13, 2007
- Flood, December 30, 2006
- Flood, November 30, 2006
- Flash Flood, October 16, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2006
- Hail, May 2, 2006
- Hail, April 25, 2006
- Hail, April 24, 2006
- Hail, April 12, 2006
- Hail, April 6, 2006
- Hail, April 6, 2006
- Tornado, April 6, 2006
- Hail, March 13, 2006
- Hail, March 11, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2006
- Hail, February 16, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2005
- Hail, February 21, 2005
- Flash Flood, January 12, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 12, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2004
- Hail, May 30, 2004
- Flash Flood, April 24, 2004
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2004
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2004
- Hail, April 22, 2004
- Flash Flood, April 22, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2004
- Hail, August 26, 2003
- Hail, August 3, 2003
- Hail, July 31, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2003
- Hail, March 25, 2003
- Hail, March 25, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2002
- Hail, April 30, 2002
- Flash Flood, March 19, 2002
- Hail, March 15, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2002
- Lightning, February 19, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 23, 2002
- Hail, January 23, 2002
- Flash Flood, December 16, 2001
- Tornado, November 23, 2001
- Tornado, November 23, 2001
- Hail, November 23, 2001
- Hail, November 23, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 10, 2001
- Flash Flood, September 8, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2001
- Hail, August 29, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2001
- Hail, June 14, 2001
- Hail, June 14, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 9, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 9, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2000
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2000
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2000
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2000
- Hail, May 21, 2000
- Hail, May 21, 2000
- Hail, April 20, 2000
- Hail, March 26, 2000
- Hail, March 26, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 3, 1999
- Hail, August 11, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 1999
- Hail, May 22, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 1999
- Flash Flood, May 4, 1999
- Hail, April 3, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 1998
- Tornado, November 10, 1998
- Hail, September 21, 1998
- Hail, July 25, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1998
- Hail, June 8, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 1998
- Hail, June 4, 1998
- Hail, May 9, 1998
- Hail, May 2, 1998
- Hail, April 16, 1998
- Hail, April 3, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 27, 1998
- Hail, August 14, 1997
- Hail, July 14, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 1997
- Hail, April 20, 1997
- Hail, March 27, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 1997
- Hail, March 1, 1997
- Hail, March 1, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 17, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 1996
- Hail, April 21, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 1996
- Hail, April 19, 1996
- Hail, April 19, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 24, 1996
- Hail, March 5, 1996
- Hail, March 5, 1996
- Tornado, November 10, 1995
- Tornado, October 26, 1995
- Hail, July 4, 1995
- Hail, June 2, 1995
- Tornado, April 20, 1995
- Hail, April 10, 1995
- Hail, November 3, 1994
- Hail, July 1, 1994
- Tornado, June 7, 1994
- Hail, May 25, 1994
- Hail, April 15, 1994
- Tornado, April 11, 1994
- Hail, January 26, 1994
- Hail, August 21, 1993
- Tornado, April 24, 1993
- Tornado, April 19, 1993
- Tornado, March 30, 1993
- Hail, October 31, 1992
- Hail, August 10, 1992
- Hail, August 3, 1992
- Hail, July 4, 1992
- Hail, July 2, 1992
- Hail, March 18, 1992
- Hail, March 5, 1992
- Hail, November 29, 1991
- Tornado, March 21, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 1989
- Tornado, April 3, 1989
- Tornado, May 8, 1988
- Tornado, March 24, 1988
- Tornado, April 13, 1987
- Hail, May 15, 1986
- Hail, May 14, 1986
- Hail, March 10, 1986
- Hail, May 29, 1985
- Hail, May 28, 1985
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Newton CountyEvery warning in Newton 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.