A cold front rushed across Arkansas, preceded by a line of thunderstorms, during the late afternoon and evening of the 2nd. Very gusty winds occurred with the storms, resulting in numerous reports of wind damage. There were two weak tornadoes, as well.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 16:10:00 to 02-OCT-14 16:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: DELIGHT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Large limbs were blown down in the Delight area.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 16:29:00 to 02-OCT-14 16:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: CAULKSVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 16:35:00 to 02-OCT-14 16:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARIS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 16:45:00 to 02-OCT-14 16:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: POTTER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down on U.S. 71.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 16:50:00 to 02-OCT-14 16:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: HATFIELD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in YELL, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:27:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: RANGER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down on Arkansas 27.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:30:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT IDA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down around Mount Ida and many other places in Montgomery County.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:35:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOPPER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A large tree was blown down east of Hopper.

Thunderstorm Wind in POPE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:35:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUSSELLVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in GARLAND, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:56:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRYSTAL SPGS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down on U.S. 270.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:00:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: AMITY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:00:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELSH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Power lines were blown down on U.S. 70.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:02:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: BONNERDALE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Power lines were blown down on U.S. 70.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:50:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLIPPIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Many power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:04:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANNIS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAULKNER, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:31:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: GUY
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several barns and outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. A house had damage to its roof, chimney, and siding. Numerous large trees were blown down. Several vehicles were damaged by falling limbs or trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:34:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: GURDON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down onto a house. Numerous trees were blown down around Clark County, with trees falling onto U.S. 67 and Arkansas 51 and 53.

Thunderstorm Wind in OUACHITA, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:44:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHIDESTER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down onto Arkansas 24 and 57.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:15:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: HENSLEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree fell onto a truck on Arkansas 365. There were no injuries.

Tornado in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:28:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: KEO
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

This tornado exited Pulaski County 2.9 miles east of Wampoo and entered Lonoke County 3.1 miles south of Keo. Much of the tornado's track was across farm fields. However, trees were knocked down in several tree lines. A couple of miles north of England, a farm shop was destroyed, and a second farm shop, tractor shed, and house  were damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in PERRY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:05:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: PERRYVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Large limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PERRY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:07:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: PERRYVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down. One of the trees fell on a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:27:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: CADDO VLY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down on Interstate 30, and several cars crashed into the trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:33:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIRDTOWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A tree was blown down onto Arkansas 9, resulting in an auto accident.

Thunderstorm Wind in BAXTER, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:09:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNTAIN HOME
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:15:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMBERT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two barns were damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in GARLAND, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:15:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: JESSIEVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Large limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ARKANSAS, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:55:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUTTGART
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were blown down, causing damage to some houses.

Thunderstorm Wind in DREW, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 20:10:00 to 02-OCT-14 20:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILMAR
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ARKANSAS, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 20:25:00 to 02-OCT-14 20:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARKANSAS POST
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Large limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:35:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: LODI
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:32:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHERRILL
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A house had damage to its roof and chimney and a storage building was moved off its foundation. Large trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:43:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: MALVERN
Magnitude: 35.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A large tree, which had a considerable amount of internal rot, fell onto a house. A 28-year-old man was killed and a 15-month-old girl was injured.

Thunderstorm Wind in SALINE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:55:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHAW
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree fell on a truck. There were no injuries.

Thunderstorm Wind in SALINE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:59:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW SUMMIT
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:18:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIDDLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A large highway sign was blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:15:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CABOT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Large limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAULKNER, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:39:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAYFLOWER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Signs were blown down onto Interstate 40.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:21:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHITE HALL
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trees were blown down onto Interstate 530.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRAIRIE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:55:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: (SGT)STUTTGART MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Thunderstorm Wind in SEARCY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:02:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: GILBERT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Large limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:23:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHERWOOD HILLS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:25:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAGINAW
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down onto Interstate 30.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:50:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARCHE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Two power poles were snapped off.

Thunderstorm Wind in DALLAS, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:00:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OUACHITA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:30:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ENGLAND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWTON, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:30:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A large tree was blown down.

Tornado in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:24:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: BREDLOW CORNER
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado knocked down trees and power lines. One house in the Wampoo area suffered considerable damage. In that same area, thousands of corn husks were blown off farm fields and were piled up in roadside ditches. The tornado exited Pulaski County 2.9 miles east of Wampoo and entered Lonoke County 3.1 miles south of Keo.

Thunderstorm Wind in ARKANSAS, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 20:00:00 to 02-OCT-14 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALMYRA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONROE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 20:14:00 to 02-OCT-14 20:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOLLY GROVE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Some trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 20:00:00 to 02-OCT-14 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEWPORT
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A truck carrying chicken parts was blown over, spilling part of its load into the roadside ditch.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:15:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: THORNTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tree was blown down onto U.S. 167.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:20:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARTESIAN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tree was blown down onto U.S. 167.

Thunderstorm Wind in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:36:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLAKEMORE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Large limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:45:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKERS CORNER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A farm shop was destroyed and there was damage to a horse barn and fences.

Tornado in PRAIRIE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:55:00 to 02-OCT-14 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: (SGT)STUTTGART MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Most of the tornado's track was across farm fields. A number of power poles were knocked down or broken off.

Thunderstorm Wind in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:55:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: PETIT JEAN STATE PARK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Many large tree limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in STONE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:50:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were blown down around Mountain View and throughout Stone County.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONROE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 20:00:00 to 02-OCT-14 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees and some power lines were blown down. A couple of houses were damaged by falling trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANT, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:01:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: TURIN
Magnitude: 74.00 EG
Property damage: 400.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Winds up to 85 mph blew through the Sheridan area. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. Approximately 30 structures were damaged, three of which had major damage. Much of the structural damage was due to falling trees. An automated weather station, belonging to the Arkansas Forestry Commission, recorded a wind gust of 76 mph at the Sheridan airport. Numerous trees were blown down in other sections of Grant County.

Thunderstorm Wind in VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:10:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLINTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and large limbs were blown down at Clinton and many other locations in Van Buren County.

Thunderstorm Wind in SALINE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 18:35:00 to 02-OCT-14 18:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: OWENSVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down onto Arkansas 5.

Thunderstorm Wind in OUACHITA, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:11:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAVEL PIT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was knocked down, blocking Arkansas 9.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 16:59:00 to 02-OCT-14 16:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNION CITY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 17:45:00 to 02-OCT-14 17:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLENWOOD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, ARKANSAS
From 02-OCT-14 19:35:00 to 02-OCT-14 19:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALTHEIMER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree fell on a man, injuring him.