A line of severe thunderstorms moved into northwestern Arkansas during the early morning hours on May 13. These storms produced damaging wind and a tornado. Severe thunderstorms redeveloped that afternoon with several damaging wind events resulting from those storms.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:33:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELM SPGS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several power poles.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:37:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGDALE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in BENTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:42:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEA RIDGE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 13:20:00 to 13-MAY-10 13:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINSLOW
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 13:34:00 to 13-MAY-10 13:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: CROSSES
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several trees and power poles.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 13:53:00 to 13-MAY-10 13:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: WITTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Strong thunderstorm wind damaged the roof of a feed store.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 13:55:00 to 13-MAY-10 13:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: AURORA
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several large trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 14:00:00 to 13-MAY-10 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUNTSVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong thunderstorm wind damaged a barn on Highway 23 south of Huntsville.

Tornado in WASHINGTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:24:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAVOY
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A KNWA meteorologist reported that a tornado uprooted trees and snapped large limbs. The maximum wind speed in the tornado based on this damage was about 90 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in BENTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:20:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAVETTE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Strong thunderstorm wind damaged several poultry houses and snapped trees near town.

Thunderstorm Wind in BENTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:30:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BENTONVILLE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind snapped large limbs from several maple trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in BENTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:48:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEST
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in BENTON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 05:50:00 to 13-MAY-10 05:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: GARFIELD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down numerous large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 06:00:00 to 13-MAY-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLIFTY
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down two large trees and numerous large limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 06:00:00 to 13-MAY-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCKHOUSE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down large trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in CRAWFORD, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 12:55:00 to 13-MAY-10 12:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: NATURAL DAM
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down several trees just southeast of the Davidson community, along Highway 59.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, ARKANSAS
From 13-MAY-10 13:50:00 to 13-MAY-10 13:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUNTSVILLE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong thunderstorm wind blew out several windows at the Huntsville Middle School.