Thunderstorm Wind in Pike County, Arkansas

Thunderstorm Wind September 8, 2023 · Pike County, Arkansas

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down throughout Pike County in the immediate proximity of the town of Kirby.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Kirby (34.2500, -93.6400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1130052. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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