Thunderstorm Wind — Crawford, Arkansas

2025-04-19 · near Alma, Crawford, Arkansas

Event narrative

Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large tree limbs in Alma.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1259103. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.