Thunderstorm Wind — Scott, Arkansas

2025-04-05 · near Waldron, Scott, Arkansas

Event narrative

A combination of severe winds and large hail led to roof damage to a Waldron school building where roof damage and water damage per the infiltration of water into the school were both noted.

Wider weather episode

Severe weather, including widespread flash flooding occurred over a five day period across the entire state. This multiday event featured tornadoes, damaging winds, and very large hail. But by far and large, flash flooding and river flooding were the biggest impacts taken away from this unsettled period of weather due to total rainfall amounts between half a foot to over one foot in many locations.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1265062. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.