Thunderstorm Wind — Pike, Arkansas

2023-09-08 · near Salem, Pike, Arkansas

Event narrative

A tree was blown down in the community of Salem.

Wider weather episode

A cold front pushed into Arkansas with high temperatures ahead of the boundary that created the scenario for large dewpoint depressions to create an environment for downbursts to occur across central and push into southern Arkansas.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1130051. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.