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Thunderstorm Wind in Sebastian County, Arkansas

Thunderstorm Wind April 15, 2026 · Sebastian County, Arkansas

70 mph
Estimated gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down a tree onto Highway 45.

The wider storm

Strong to severe thunderstorms developed over central Oklahoma during the early evening of the 14th, ahead of a dry line and an approaching upper level disturbance. The thunderstorms organized into a squall line and moved eastward into northwestern Arkansas during the early morning hours of the 15th. The line of thunderstorms produced several tornadoes and damaging wind.

Another round of strong to severe thunderstorms developed into northwestern Arkansas during the evening of the 15th. The strongest thunderstorms produced damaging wind.

Began near Jenson (35.2037, -94.4121).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1328767. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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