Thunderstorm Wind — Desha, Arkansas

2025-04-30 · near Watson, Desha, Arkansas

Event narrative

Powerlines were blown down along Highway 1 in Watson.

Wider weather episode

A round of severe weather moved into Arkansas on the evening of April 30th into the 1st of May. Damaging winds were the primary threat over the western two-thirds of the state.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1265082. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.