Thunderstorm Wind — Carroll, Arkansas

2024-04-02 · near Oak Grove, Carroll, Arkansas

Event narrative

Strong thunderstorm wind destroyed a metal building, and damaged the siding of a home.

Wider weather episode

Severe thunderstorms developed along a dry line over central and western Oklahoma during the afternoon of the 1st, as a strong upper level disturbance translated into the Southern Plains. The storms evolved into a squall line and moved through northwestern Arkansas during the late evening and early morning hours of the 2nd, producing two tornadoes and damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170804. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.