Thunderstorm Wind — Pike, Arkansas

2023-06-18 · near Murfreesboro, Pike, Arkansas

Event narrative

Multiple trees and power lines fell down across Highways 301, 26, and 27 around Murfreesboro.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moving across Oklahoma toward Arkansas interacted with a stalled front across southern Arkansas. Strong to severe storms were triggered along the boundary and the setup along the cold front prompted the development of clusters of thunderstorms which produced damaging winds and multiple tornadoes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1111667. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.