A line of thunderstorms moved through Arkansas on February 24th, bringing damaging winds, flash flooding, and a small tornado to Arkansas.

Thunderstorm Wind in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 16:33:00 to 24-FEB-18 16:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: LONOKE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were snapped and part of a metal roof was blown off of a home.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHITE, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 16:28:00 to 24-FEB-18 16:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: WORDEN
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A number of trees were snapped and blown down. Additionally, a carport and deck sustained damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in INDEPENDENCE, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 16:41:00 to 24-FEB-18 16:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELMO
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tornado in JACKSON, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 17:11:00 to 24-FEB-18 17:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: EIGHT MILE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A very small tornado touched down on a property in
Beedeville, Arkansas. This tornado snapped a few trees and uplifted
two outbuildings, spreading debris into the fields and aloft into nearby
trees. A tree fell on a third outbuilding. The most significant damage
occurred as a metal beam from one of the outbuildings smashed the cab of
a tractor.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 13:12:00 to 24-FEB-18 13:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANNIS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Trees were blown down in the town of Grannis.

Flash Flood in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:30:00 to 24-FEB-18 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BISMARCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Road was washed out at the highway 7 and 84 intersection in Bismarck.

Flash Flood in CONWAY, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:15:00 to 24-FEB-18 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OPPELO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio operator reported flood near the Timberlake reservoir.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAULKNER, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:30:00 to 24-FEB-18 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CONWAY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were blown down in the city of Conway... with one that fell on a car.

Thunderstorm Wind in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 16:35:00 to 24-FEB-18 16:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: LONOKE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A well anchored display tent was blown over at an auto dealership.

Thunderstorm Wind in POLK, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 13:20:00 to 24-FEB-18 13:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur radio operators estimated wind gusts of 60 mph in Mena.

Flash Flood in PERRY, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:15:00 to 24-FEB-18 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOUSTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A portion of road 216 was closed due to high water.

Thunderstorm Wind in SALINE, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 16:07:00 to 24-FEB-18 16:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: SARDIS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were reported blown down near Sardis.

Flash Flood in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 16:15:00 to 24-FEB-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LYNCH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur radio operators reported water rushing over roadways northeast of Indian Head Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 13:19:00 to 24-FEB-18 13:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: DRIGGS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trees and powerlines were reported down in the town of Driggs.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAULKNER, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:30:00 to 24-FEB-18 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CONWAY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were blown down in the city of Conway, including one that fell on a car and one that fell on a house.

Flash Flood in SALINE, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:15:00 to 24-FEB-18 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: TRASKWOOD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several roads were reported to be underwater.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOT SPRING, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:02:00 to 24-FEB-18 15:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: BISMARCK
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees and powerlines were reported to be blown down in the town of Bismarck.

Thunderstorm Wind in PERRY, ARKANSAS
From 24-FEB-18 15:07:00 to 24-FEB-18 15:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: PERRYVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Wind gusts near 60 mph were estimated in the town of Perryville.