Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena - June 2020

Location Date/Time Deaths & Property & Event Type and Details Injuries Crop Dmg

ARKANSAS, Central and North Central

LAWRENCE COUNTY --- 0.8 NNE BLACK ROCK [36.11, -91.09], 1.9 ENE BLACK ROCK [36.11, -91.07], 1.2 SSE BLACK ROCK [36.08, -91.09], 0.6 N POWHATAN [36.09, -91.12] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/18/20 20:45 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued into June on the Black River at Black Rock.

MONROE COUNTY --- 2.5 NW CLARENDON [34.70, -91.34], 1.8 WSW JEFFRIES [34.71, -91.31], 1.4 S CLARENDON [34.66, -91.30], 2.1 SW CLARENDON [34.66, -91.33] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/29/20 10:40 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued at Clarendon on the White River through late June from heavy rains in May.

OUACHITA COUNTY --- 1.9 NNW CAMDEN [33.60, -92.85], 1.3 SSE KENT [33.61, -92.81], 2.5 SW LAKESIDE [33.55, -92.76], 0.8 NNW CULLENDALE [33.54, -92.81] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/04/20 06:15 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued into June on the Ouachita River at Camden.

PRAIRIE COUNTY --- 1.2 N DES ARC [34.99, -91.50], 1.9 NE DES ARC [34.99, -91.48], 1.9 ESE DES ARC [34.96, -91.47], 0.6 S DES ARC [34.96, -91.50] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/19/20 05:40 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued into June on the White River at Des Arc.

RANDOLPH COUNTY --- 1.2 WNW POCAHONTAS [36.27, -90.99], 2.4 ENE POCAHONTAS [36.27, -90.93], 1.5 NE POCAHONTAS MUNI ARPT [36.25, -90.93], 1.6 SW POCAHONTAS [36.25, -90.99] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/02/20 03:00 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued into June on the Black River at Pocahontas.

WHITE COUNTY --- 1.3 ESE WATKINS [35.14, -91.46], 2.5 NE GEORGETOWN [35.15, -91.42], 3.1 SE GEORGETOWN [35.09, -91.41], 2.9 SW GEORGETOWN [35.09, -91.48] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/19/20 01:07 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued into June on the White River at Georgetown.

WOODRUFF COUNTY --- 0.9 NNE CAVELL [35.26, -91.24], 0.8 W RIVERSIDE [35.28, -91.24], 0.1 NNE RIVERSIDE [35.28, -91.23], 0.8 NNE PATTERSON [35.26, -91.23] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/03/20 05:30 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued into June on the Cache River at Patterson.

WOODRUFF COUNTY --- 3.5 WNW AUGUSTA [35.30, -91.43], 3.2 NW AUGUSTA [35.32, -91.40], 0.9 NE NEW AUGUSTA [35.28, -91.34], 2.9 WSW RUFFWOOD [35.25, -91.42] 06/01/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/30/20 23:59 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding continued at Augusta on the White River through June from heavy rains in May.

Flooding from heavy rains continued from May into June in several Arkansas rivers.

NEWTON COUNTY --- 0.6 W PARTHENON [35.95, -93.24]

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Location Date/Time Deaths & Property & Event Type and Details Injuries Crop Dmg 06/03/20 15:41 CST 10K Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/03/20 15:41 CST 0 Source: Amateur Radio

A tree fell onto a home in Parthenon.

NEWTON COUNTY --- 0.6 E MT JUDEA [35.92, -93.06] 06/03/20 16:17 CST 0 Hail (1.00 in) 06/03/20 16:17 CST 0 Source: Law Enforcement

NEWTON COUNTY --- 0.9 SE DIAMOND CAVE [35.97, -93.22], 0.9 NNE PARTHENON [35.96, -93.23], 0.9 SSW DIAMOND CAVE [35.97, -93.24], 0.4 SSE DIAMOND CAVE [35.98, -93.23] 06/03/20 18:15 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/03/20 21:15 CST 0 Source: Amateur Radio

Water was over the road on Highway 327, 4 miles southeast of Jasper with heavy rain causing a landslide. The landslide let to trees blocking the road.

BOONE COUNTY --- 0.7 S (HRO)HARRISON ARPT [36.26, -93.15] 06/04/20 05:13 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (MG 52 kt) 06/04/20 05:13 CST 0 Source: ASOS

A 60 MPH wind gust was recorded at the Harrison ASOS.

BOONE COUNTY --- 0.9 SW LEAD HILL [36.41, -92.91] 06/04/20 05:14 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/04/20 05:14 CST 0 Source: Social Media

Trees were reported down in Lead Hill.

SEARCY COUNTY --- 0.6 E DUFF [36.00, -92.76] 06/04/20 05:46 CST 1K Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/04/20 05:46 CST 0 Source: Public

Shingles were blown off of a roof and tree limbs were broken.

POLK COUNTY --- 0.6 W MENA [34.58, -94.24] 06/04/20 11:08 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/04/20 11:08 CST 0 Source: Department of Highways

A tree was blown down and was across the westbound lane of Highway 8 just east of Mena.

ARKANSAS COUNTY --- 1.1 E KITTLERS [34.37, -91.38] 06/05/20 15:52 CST 1K Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/05/20 15:52 CST 0 Source: Public

Tree limbs were broken and shingles were blown off a roof from thunderstorm winds.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.1 E DOUGLASVILLE [34.72, -92.35] 06/05/20 16:02 CST 0 Hail (1.00 in) 06/05/20 16:02 CST 0 Source: Amateur Radio

Quarter size hail was reported at Children's Hospital.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.1 E DOUGLASVILLE [34.72, -92.35] 06/05/20 16:08 CST 0 Hail (1.75 in) 06/05/20 16:08 CST 0 Source: Social Media

Golfball sized hail was reported at UAMS in downtown Little Rock.

PRAIRIE COUNTY --- SLOVAK [34.65, -91.58] 06/05/20 17:10 CST 0 Hail (1.00 in) 06/05/20 17:10 CST 0 Source: Social Media

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Location Date/Time Deaths & Property & Event Type and Details Injuries Crop Dmg At least quarter size hail was reported at Slovak.

LINCOLN COUNTY --- 1.5 NNE STAR CITY [33.97, -91.84] 06/05/20 18:50 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/05/20 18:50 CST 0 Source: Law Enforcement

A tree was down on Avalon Rd. 2 miles north of Star City.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 0.9 NE SHERWOOD [34.83, -92.21] 06/05/20 20:45 CST 0 Hail (0.88 in) 06/05/20 20:45 CST 0 Source: Public

There was dime to nickel size hail reported in Sherwood.

SALINE COUNTY --- 1.5 NNE COLLEGEVILLE [34.65, -92.46] 06/05/20 21:35 CST 0 Hail (0.88 in) 06/05/20 21:35 CST 0 Source: Social Media

Dime to nickel size hail was reported between Otter Creek and Bryant.

GRANT COUNTY --- 0.9 NE PRATTSVILLE [34.33, -92.54] 06/05/20 21:40 CST 0 Hail (1.00 in) 06/05/20 21:40 CST 0 Source: Trained Spotter

HOT SPRING COUNTY --- 0.7 N DONALDSON [34.24, -92.92] 06/05/20 22:20 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/05/20 22:20 CST 0 Source: Public

Power lines were knocked down in the Donaldson area.

CLARK COUNTY --- 1.3 ENE OZAN POINT [34.24, -93.18] 06/05/20 22:32 CST 0 Hail (1.00 in) 06/05/20 22:32 CST 0 Source: Emergency Manager

Quarter size hail was reported at Lake Degray.

CLARK COUNTY --- ARKADELPHIA [34.12, -93.07] 06/05/20 22:40 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 61 kt) 06/05/20 22:40 CST 0 Source: Social Media

Several trees were blown down across Arkadelphia.

PIKE COUNTY --- 1.1 W DELIGHT [34.03, -93.52] 06/05/20 23:25 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 61 kt) 06/05/20 23:25 CST 0 Source: Social Media

Trees were blown down on Highway 26 near Delight.

An upper ridge was west of Arkansas and not directly over the state allowing thunderstorms to develop around its eastern periphery. On the 3rd, scattered storms popped up during the heat of the afternoon, with spotty severe weather in the north. There was quarter size hail at Mount Judea, and a tree was toppled onto a home in Parthenon (both in Newton County). Enough rain fell to flood Highway 327 southeast of Jasper (Newton County). There was also a landslide in the same area.

Early the next morning, strong to severe storms swept from Missouri into northern Arkansas. While the storms generally weakened with time, there was a 60 mph gust measured at the airport just northwest of Harrison (Boone County). Trees were knocked down at Lead Hill (Boone County).

During the afternoon of the 5th, a cluster of thunderstorms tracked through eastern sections of the state from north to south producing severe weather. In addition, there was a whole lot more wind damage in northern and central Mississippi. Cool outflow from the storms took off to the west.

As the outflow oozed westward through central and southern Arkansas, thunderstorms erupted. Some of the storms were huge, and exhibited structure found in springtime tornadic supercells (storms with rotating updrafts). In this case, rotation was found well aloft

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Location Date/Time Deaths & Property & Event Type and Details Injuries Crop Dmg (10,000 to 15,000 feet), and did not make it to the ground. No Tornado Warnings were issued. Trees were uprooted at Arkadelphia (Clark County), Delight (Pike County), and just north of Star City (Lincoln County). At Donaldson (Hot Spring County), downed trees fell on a house and a vehicle.

JEFFERSON COUNTY --- 0.7 N BREWSTER [34.21, -92.02], 1.0 ENE NEW GASCONY [34.22, -91.80], 2.6 SSW TAMO [34.06, -91.80], 2.9 SE FAITH [34.07, -92.07] 06/08/20 14:30 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/08/20 17:30 CST 0 Source: Emergency Manager

Several reports were received of high water in the county due to heavy rain.

GRANT COUNTY --- 2.4 NNE SHERIDAN [34.33, -92.38], 3.2 WNW CENTER GROVE [34.33, -92.35], 2.0 NE SHERIDAN [34.32, -92.37], 1.4 NNE SHERIDAN [34.32, -92.39] 06/08/20 15:00 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/08/20 18:00 CST 0 Source: Emergency Manager

Water was over Highway 46 northeast of Sheridan.

To the south, Tropical Storm Cristobal ventured from the Yucatan Peninsula on the 5th to the Louisiana coast on the 7th. The system made landfall between the mouth of the Mississippi River and Grand Isle, LA at 410 pm CST on the 7th with maximum sustained winds around 50 mph. The remnants of Cristobal continued northward into Arkansas on the 8th, and brought widespread downpours and northeast winds gusting from 30 to 40 mph in places.

Overall, this did not turn into a huge event (impacts were minimal). Twenty hour hour rainfall through 700 am CDT on the 9th was mostly from one to three inches. Some locations received three to four inches including Cane Creek State Park (Lincoln County), DeGray Lake State Park (Clark/Hot Spring Counties), Marche (Pulaski County), Mammoth Spring (Fulton County), just north of Mountain Home (Baxter County), Mountain View (Stone County), and Sheridan (Grant County).

DREW COUNTY --- WILMAR [33.63, -91.93] 06/21/20 13:25 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/21/20 13:25 CST 0 Source: Social Media

A tree limb was blown down.

OUACHITA COUNTY --- 1.3 WSW CAMDEN [33.57, -92.85], 1.5 ESE CAMDEN [33.57, -92.81], 1.7 NE CAMDEN [33.60, -92.81], 1.9 NW CAMDEN [33.60, -92.85] 06/22/20 02:10 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/22/20 05:10 CST 0 Source: Public

Street flooding was reported in Camden.

JEFFERSON COUNTY --- 0.6 E SULPHUR SPGS [34.18, -92.12] 06/23/20 10:53 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 61 kt) 06/23/20 10:53 CST 0 Source: Fire Department/Rescue

Trees and power lines were down near Sulphur Springs, blocking he road of Camden Cutoff.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.8 SE MAUMELLE [34.85, -92.38] 06/23/20 11:11 CST 0 Hail (1.00 in) 06/23/20 11:11 CST 0 Source: NWS Employee

Quarter size hail was reported by an NWS employee near Maumelle.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 0.9 NE PULASKI [34.76, -92.31] 06/23/20 11:15 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/23/20 11:15 CST 0 Source: Public

A report was received of trees down near the intersection of Cantrell Rd. and Cedar Hill Rd.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.3 ENE PANKEY ADDITION [34.81, -92.40] 06/23/20 11:44 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/23/20 11:44 CST 0 Source: Social Media

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Location Date/Time Deaths & Property & Event Type and Details Injuries Crop Dmg A tree was downed at Two Rivers Park.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.3 WSW NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.76, -92.27] 06/23/20 11:54 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 61 kt) 06/23/20 11:54 CST 0 Source: Broadcast Media

A tree and power lines were reported down at 5th and Orange St. in North Little Rock.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 0.9 SE LEVY [34.79, -92.26], 1.2 ESE LEVY [34.79, -92.25], 1.0 NNW NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.78, -92.26], 1.2 SSE LEVY [34.78, -92.26] 06/23/20 11:55 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/23/20 14:55 CST 0 Source: Broadcast Media

The street was flooded with a car stalled in the flooded roadway at 3600 John F. Kennedy Blvd.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 0.7 N PROTHRO JCT [34.78, -92.20] 06/23/20 11:57 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/23/20 11:57 CST 0 Source: Fire Department/Rescue

Power lines were reported blown down in the Prothro Junction area on Highway 161 in North Little Rock and was relayed via NWSChat from North Little Rock Fire Departmnet.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.3 SE FORT ROOTS [34.76, -92.27], 0.9 SSE NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.76, -92.24], 1.2 SSE NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.75, -92.24], 1.4 SE FORT ROOTS [34.76, -92.27] 06/23/20 12:00 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/23/20 15:00 CST 0 Source: Social Media

Parts of Broadway St. were flooded in North Little Rock.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 2.1 N IVESVILLE [34.83, -92.43] 06/23/20 12:00 CST 0 Heavy Rain 06/23/20 12:00 CST 0 Source: Trained Spotter

A trained storm spotter measured 4.94 inches of rain.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.5 SW JACKSONVILLE [34.85, -92.12] 06/23/20 12:11 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 61 kt) 06/23/20 12:11 CST 0 Source: Social Media

A report and picture was received of a large tree blown down on Trickey Lane in Jacksonville.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.3 SE FORT ROOTS [34.76, -92.27], 1.1 SW NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.76, -92.27], 1.4 SW NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.75, -92.27], 1.5 SE FORT ROOTS [34.75, -92.27] 06/23/20 12:32 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/23/20 15:32 CST 0 Source: Broadcast Media

Flash flooding was reported in the Argenta area of North Little Rock. A picture was relayed via social media by a local broadcast meteorologist.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.5 SE FORT ROOTS [34.75, -92.27], 1.4 SSW NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.75, -92.26], 1.4 SSW NORTH LITTLE ROCK [34.75, -92.26], 1.6 SE FORT ROOTS [34.75, -92.27] 06/23/20 13:18 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/23/20 16:18 CST 0 Source: Social Media

Riverfront Drive was shown to be flooded with a car stranded in water. A video of the flooded road and stalled car was shared on social media.

CONWAY COUNTY --- 1.8 NE MORRILTON [35.17, -92.73] 06/23/20 18:34 CST 0 Hail (0.75 in) 06/23/20 18:34 CST 0 Source: Public

An MPING report was received of penny sized hail.

By the 20th/21st, thunder was back again as a large storm system wobbled from the western United States into the middle of the country. The more active of the two days (including some severe weather) was the 21st. The focus was over southern and western

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Location Date/Time Deaths & Property & Event Type and Details Injuries Crop Dmg sections of the state. Roads were under water at Camden (Ouachita County).

Twenty four hour rainfall through 600 am CST on the 22nd included 4.00 inches at Sheridan (Grant County). Two to three inch amounts were tallied at Antoine (Pike County), Bogg Springs (Polk County), DeGray Lake State Park (Clark/Hot Spring Counties), Fordyce (Dallas County), and Hot Springs (Garland County).

MONROE COUNTY --- 4.1 WNW CLARENDON [34.70, -91.37], 1.8 WSW JEFFRIES [34.71, -91.31], 2.1 W DUNCAN [34.62, -91.29], 0.6 ESE ROE [34.63, -91.37] 06/29/20 00:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/29/20 00:00 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding occurred on the White River at Clarendon due to heavy rain on the 29th.

MONROE COUNTY --- 4.1 WNW CLARENDON [34.70, -91.37], 1.5 WSW JEFFRIES [34.71, -91.31], 1.7 SSE CLARENDON [34.66, -91.29], 2.6 ENE ROE [34.65, -91.34] 06/29/20 12:00 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/29/20 16:42 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flooding developed on the White River at Clarendon from heavy rain on the 29th.

CLARK COUNTY --- 1.9 S CADDO VLY [34.15, -93.07], 3.2 ESE CADDO VLY [34.15, -93.02], 0.3 NNE TUPELO [34.08, -93.00], 1.8 E GUM SPGS [34.08, -93.05] 06/30/20 03:53 CST 0 Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/30/20 17:55 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Heavy rain on the 30th brought flooding to the Ouachita River at Arkadelphia.

Heavy rain in the latter part of June brought flooding to the White and Ouachita Rivers.

GARLAND COUNTY --- 0.7 S HOT SPGS [34.49, -93.05], 1.0 NNE GARDNER [34.49, -93.08], 0.4 SSW GARDNER [34.47, -93.08], 1.7 WSW EUCLID HGTS [34.47, -93.05] 06/29/20 13:00 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/29/20 16:00 CST 0 Source: Broadcast Media

Multiple reports of flash flooding were received around Hot Springs.

PULASKI COUNTY --- 1.1 E DOUGLASVILLE [34.72, -92.35], 1.0 S CAMMACK VLG [34.76, -92.35], 1.2 E PULASKI [34.75, -92.30], 1.2 WSW LITTLE ROCK [34.72, -92.30] 06/29/20 13:45 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/29/20 16:45 CST 0 Source: Trained Spotter

Minor street flooding occurred in parts of West Little Rock.

HOT SPRING COUNTY --- BROWN SPGS [34.33, -92.92] 06/29/20 13:57 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 61 kt) 06/29/20 13:57 CST 0 Source: Public

A couple of trees were uprooted and a few large limbs were down.

HOT SPRING COUNTY --- 0.6 W MAGNET COVE [34.45, -92.84] 06/29/20 14:04 CST 0 Thunderstorm Wind (EG 52 kt) 06/29/20 14:04 CST 0 Source: Law Enforcement

Some trees were blown down.

HOT SPRING COUNTY --- 0.7 S ROCKPORT [34.37, -92.82] 06/29/20 14:28 CST 0 Hail (0.75 in) 06/29/20 14:28 CST 0 Source: Emergency Manager

Penny size hail fell at Baptist Medical Center in Malvern.

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Location Date/Time Deaths & Property & Event Type and Details Injuries Crop Dmg

HOT SPRING COUNTY --- 0.8 W JONES MILL [34.43, -92.89], 1.4 ENE JONES MILL [34.44, -92.86], 1.6 ESE JONES MILL [34.42, -92.85], 0.9 WSW JONES MILL [34.42, -92.89] 06/29/20 14:30 CST 0 Flash Flood (due to Heavy Rain) 06/29/20 20:45 CST 0 Source: River/Stream Gage

Flash flooding was noted downstream of Remmel Dam at Jones Mill on the Ouachita River, due to heavy rain and increased dam releases.

While it appeared the big storms were over, there was one more round from west central into central sections of the state on the 29th. Clouds and downpours yielded high temperatures of only 77 degrees at Conway (Faulkner County) and North Little Rock (Pulaski County), 78 degrees at Cabot (Lonoke County) and Little Rock (Pulaski County), and 79 degrees at Benton (Saline County) and Malvern (Hot Spring County). Multiple roads were flooded in Hot Springs (Garland County) after three to four inches of rain fell. There was about as much rain at Malvern (Hot Spring County) and Pine Ridge (Montgomery County), with tree damage at Magnet Cove and Social Hill (both in Hot Spring County).

For the month, there was more than the usual rain at many locations. Surpluses of rain from one to more than three inches occurred at Little Rock (Pulaski County) and Pine Bluff (Jefferson County).

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