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Ashley storm history

Storm events recorded in Ashley, Arkansas between 1950 and 2025.

538
Total events
44
Tornadoes
130
Hail
66
Floods
6
Deaths
$66.0M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

November 24, 2001 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado F3 Tornado3 deaths, 11 injuries, $2.0M damage
A supercell thunderstorm produced a tornado that moved out of Morehouse Parish, Louisiana into Ashley County, Arkansas, 6 miles southwest of Wilmot. The tornado then moved to the south end of Lake Enterprise, just west of Wilmot. The tornado strengthened and widened as it approac…
April 8, 1979 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado F3 Tornado13 injuries, $25.0M damage
February 17, 1976 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado F2 Tornado3 deaths, 10 injuries
January 19, 1988 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado F2 Tornado13 injuries, $2.5M damage
June 18, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind$1.5M damage
A destructive thunderstorm complex produced widespread damaging winds across Ashley County. While much of the county experienced severe wind gusts at or above 60 mph, a corridor of higher gusts in the 70 to 100 mph range occurred along a swath from near Crossett and Hamburg to th…
January 11, 2020 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado EF2 Tornado$2.8M damage
This tornado started just northeast of Hamburg along Ashley 70 Road and tracked roughly 20 miles to just east of Montrose in Chicot County. Thousands of trees were uprooted and snapped along the path along with numerous power lines and poles downed. Some of the heaviest damage wa…
September 3, 2008 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flash Flood Flash Flood$5.0M damage
Persistent heavy rains occurred from weakening Hurricane Gustav and dumped 8 to 12 inches of rain across the county. This heavy rainfall caused many roads to flood along with several homes taking in water. Agriculture was especially hard hit as all of the farmland was flooded. In…
April 2, 1982 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado F1 Tornado$2.5M damage
April 11, 1979 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado F2 Tornado$2.5M damage
April 13, 1967 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado F2 Tornado$2.5M damage
May 24, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A few trees and a power line were blown down in Crossett.
May 20, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Hail Hail
Hail up to the size of quarters fell in the area.
May 20, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A power line was blown down.
May 1, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Hail Hail
Nickel-sized hail fell south of Crossett.
April 5, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Highways 133 and 8, Ashley Roads 12 and 15, as well as other roads across the county were flooded.
April 5, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Powerlines were blown down.
March 31, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Hail Hail
Penny to quarter-size hail fell in and around Fountain Hill.
March 23, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail reported near Fountain Hill.
March 23, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Hail Hail
Quarter to half dollar sized hail fell in and around Crossett.
March 15, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were blown down along AR Highway 52, AR Highway 133, and Camp Road.
February 18, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Light accumulations of ice occurred on roads between Hamburg and Fountain Hill.
February 18, 2025 · Ashley, Arkansas
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Light accumulations of ice occurred on roads between Lake Village and Dermott.
December 28, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Hail Hail
Hail as large as 1.5 inches fell across the area.
August 18, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The roof blew off a business along Main Street in Hamburg.
June 21, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado EFU Tornado
A brief landspout tornado occurred near Montrose. Several photos and videos from the area showed a funnel cloud prior to the tornado occurring, and two photos documented the landspout after it developed. No damage was reported in the area, and the location is approximated based o…
June 3, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and power poles downed around the city of Crossett.
May 25, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down across multiple roads including Holly Street and Olive Street.
May 25, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down across Cypress Street.
May 5, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
A brief rotating funnel cloud was visible on video sent in from a spotter around Fountain Hill.
April 18, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A quick burst of heavy rainfall caused flooding along a creek where it passed under Ashley 12 Road near the intersection with Ashley 283 Road. Video from the area showed two to three feet of water rushing over the roadway.
April 10, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flood Flood
Several streets were flooded.
January 14, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snow and sleet fell across the county with totals up to 1.5 inches falling in Hamburg.
January 12, 2024 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree across Old Portland Road.
November 1, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Drought Drought
Drought conditions in Ashley County remained at D2 (Severe Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.
October 1, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Drought Drought
Drought conditions in Ashley County intensified from D0 (Abnormally Dry) to D2 (Severe Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.
July 15, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down across Highway 52.
July 15, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down.
July 12, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Part of county road 12 W was under water.
July 12, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Several streets in town were flooded along with parts of county road 70 just northeast of Hamburg.
June 27, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were blown down in the city of Hamburg and in the county.
June 18, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down across County Road 52.
May 11, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A tornado touched down east of Crossett and south of Hamburg near Highway 425, where it snapped and scattered tree limbs across the property of a community church. The tornado continued along Highway 425 as it uprooted hardwood and softwood trees along the forest line. It then da…
March 24, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down at the intersection of US Highway 82 and County Road 68 east of Hamburg.
January 3, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding reported on Washington Street and Ashley Road.
January 3, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was up to the porch of a house near Fountain Hill.
January 2, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Tornado EF2 Tornado
This tornado began near the intersection of Ashley 270 Road and Ashley 25 Road west of the Overflow National Wildlife Refuge in southern Ashley County. As it moved northeast, the tornado uprooted, snapped, or damaged trees along its path. It crossed over several highways, county …
January 2, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous buildings suffered roofing damage consisting of primarily shingle loss or tin peeling. Several large branches were also downed. Damage was consistent with strong southerly winds and stretched from Portland eastward along Highway 160. The most substantial damage occurred …
January 2, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tractor trailer overturned, structure damage on Highway 82 west of Montrose Arkansas.
January 2, 2023 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Families trapped in homes due to downed trees and powerlines on West 3rd street and West 2nd street in Montrose Arkansas.
November 29, 2022 · Ashley, Arkansas
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was uprooted in Fountain Hill.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025120
2024111
2023172
202270
2021100
2020174
2019151
2018253
2017201
2016110
2015120
2014160
2013211
2012130
2011232
2010220
2009251
2008361
2007192
2006110
200561
2004100
2003162
200261
2001152
2000130
199981
199881
199790
199660
199561
199480
199340
199230
1991100
199031
198980
198841
198740
198520
198460
198330
198291
198130
197953
197811
197631
197410
197210
196810
196744
196520
196110
195711
195631
195411
195311