Greene storm history
Storm events recorded in Greene, Arkansas between 1950 and 2025.
552
Total events
35
Tornadoes
112
Hail
47
Floods
2
Deaths
$47.8M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A tornado continued to track east from Randolph County into Greene County and eventually continued into Dunklin County, Missouri. The hardest hit area was in the town of Marmaduke. Forty-seven injuries occurred in Marmaduke with two people being airlifted to a local hospital. One…
Tornado F3 Tornado
Tornado F3 Tornado
Heavy rain during the end of April into the beginning of May caused the Cache River to rise above flood stage. Numerous roads were closed and/or damaged. Some homes sustained minor damage. One man drowned while attempting to check on his flooded home. He became disorientated and …
A tornado crossed from northern Craighead County into Greene County and continued northeast where additional tree damage was noted. Some of the gaps in damage indicators over areas that were difficult to access were filled in using Sentinel satellite data. As the tornado approach…
Two inches of ice fell across Greene County along with an additional inch of snow. Widespread power outages occurred. One shelter was opened in Marmaduke and another in Paragould.
Drought Drought
Severe Drought (D2) Conditions persisted through the month of October in Greene County.
Drought Drought
Severe (D2) Drought conditions were present at the beginning of September before worsening to Extreme (D3) conditions for a brief period mid-month. Slight improvement occurred by the end of the month as D3 conditions ended, but D2 conditions prevailed and continued into October.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 110 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 114 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Maximum heat index of 110 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 108 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 109 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 107 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 106.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Heat Heat
Maximum heat index value of 106 degrees.
Heat Heat
AWOS reported a maximum heat index of 105 degrees.
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Hail Hail
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Numerous roads in and around Greene County, specifically in the Paragould and Marmaduke areas, were flooded. There were road closures, washed-out roads, and several impassable highways due to high water.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Road and parking lot flooded near Greenbriar in Marmaduke.
Hail Hail
Golf ball sized hail south of HWY 90, along HWY 141, east of Knobel.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Straight-line winds associated with the rear flank downdraft of the Paragould tornado caused minor roof damage to a home on CR 737 and damaged an outbuilding on CR 716.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Two to three inches of snowfall measured across the county.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Roadway completely flooded with water rushing over AR-34 near Lafe.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Three to five inches of snowfall observed across Cross County.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
A large tree fell on a trampoline in Marmaduke.
Heat Heat
Heat indices in between 105 and 109 degrees.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | 1 |
| 2024 | 25 | 2 |
| 2023 | 24 | 0 |
| 2022 | 36 | 0 |
| 2021 | 22 | 1 |
| 2020 | 13 | 2 |
| 2019 | 10 | 1 |
| 2018 | 41 | 2 |
| 2017 | 16 | 1 |
| 2016 | 12 | 0 |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 |
| 2011 | 30 | 1 |
| 2010 | 30 | 0 |
| 2009 | 22 | 0 |
| 2008 | 20 | 0 |
| 2007 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 | 17 | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 14 | 3 |
| 2003 | 10 | 0 |
| 2002 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 1 |
| 1999 | 9 | 5 |
| 1998 | 7 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 2 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 2 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 2 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 3 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | 3 | 1 |
| 1967 | 2 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 2 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 | 1 |
| 1962 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957 | 5 | 2 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |