Thunderstorm Wind in Baxter County, Arkansas

Thunderstorm Wind August 9, 2023 · Baxter County, Arkansas

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees and power lines were downed across the town of Mountain Home.

The wider storm

A strong storm system and associated cold front moved around the periphery of a high pressure system situated over the Gulf of Mexico. The boundary triggered scattered severe thunderstorms in northern Arkansas during the night-time hours bringing to large hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding.

Began near Mountain Home (36.3400, -92.3700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1126300. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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