Tropical Storm in Poinsett, Arkansas
Tropical Storm September 14, 2008 · Poinsett, Arkansas
What the National Weather Service wrote
High winds from Tropical Storm Ike affected Poinsett County. One fatality occurred north of Fisher as a tree fell onto a mobile home from the winds. Numerous trees and power lines were knocked down from the winds as well as utility poles. One house and several cars were damaged in Trumann.
The wider storm
Tropical Storm Ike moved across Northeast Arkansas into Southern Missouri. The storm weakened to a tropical depression as it moved northeast. Tropical storm force winds occurred over Northeast Arkansas as a result. Substantial damage occurred from downed trees and power lines. Some structural damage occurred as well.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 134927. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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