Thunderstorm Wind — Fulton, Arkansas

2024-05-26 · near Salem Airport, Fulton, Arkansas

Event narrative

Several trees and powerlines blown down across the county, especially in the vicinity of the Salem Airport.

Wider weather episode

A couple long-tracked supercells moved across the northern two to three rows of counties during the predawn hours of the Memorial Day weekend. These storms triggered numerous tornadoes, some of which strong and long-lived, in addition to widespread straight-line wind damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1179668. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.