Thunderstorm Wind in Chicot County, Arkansas

Thunderstorm Wind September 6, 2023 · Chicot County, Arkansas

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

$15K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A power pole was blown down in Dermott, and the transformer caught fire. Multiple large tree limbs were blown down across town as well.

The wider storm

A disturbance in northwest flow aloft triggered a round of severe thunderstorms as it interacted with a hot and unstable air mass over southeast Arkansas. These thunderstorms produced some wind damage in far southeast Arkansas.

Began near Dermott (33.5300, -91.4400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1143124. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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