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Thunderstorm Wind in Franklin County, Arkansas

Thunderstorm Wind April 19, 2025 · Franklin County, Arkansas

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong thunderstorm wind blew over a camper trailer at Pence Lane.

The wider storm

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed across far eastern Oklahoma during the evening of the 18th, along a cold front that was slowly moving through the area. These storms moved into northwestern Arkansas through the evening into the morning hours of the 19th. The strongest storms produced hail up to ping pong ball size, and damaging wind gusts.

Began near White Oak (35.5232, -93.8637).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1255489. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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