A strong storm system brought severe weather to the region on the 9th. Severe thunderstorms produced wind damage and a few tornadoes. In additional to thunderstorms producing damage, non-thunderstorm winds were very strong as the system departed, which also caused damage well behind the thunderstorms.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 08:10:00 to 09-MAR-19 08:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: CADDO GAP
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

A tractor shed was destroyed in Caddo Gap.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 07:50:00 to 09-MAR-19 07:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUBIACO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tree limbs were broken and shingles were blown off roofs in Subiaco.

Tornado in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:24:00 to 09-MAR-19 10:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAMPOO
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

This tornado destroyed two mobile homes along Scruggs Road, with two injuries occurring in one of these mobile homes. This tornado also severely damaged a metal farm building near the intersection of Tree and Flat Lake Lanes. Some trees were also snapped or blown over. This tornado then continued into Lonoke County.

Tornado in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:26:00 to 09-MAR-19 10:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOLTEC
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

This tornado continued into Lonoke County from Pulaski County to the southwest. This tornado destroyed another mobile home off of Bobby Jones Road, then progressed northeast uprooting or snapping trees. Near the end of the tornado path, some minor damage was observed to a site-built home off of Stewart Road.

Tornado in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:48:00 to 09-MAR-19 11:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: CULLER
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 300.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Several metal farm buildings were either damaged or destroyed, along with many power poles snapped. This tornado then continued into Prairie County near the intersection of West Zion Road and County Road 817.

Tornado in PRAIRIE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 11:02:00 to 09-MAR-19 11:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCREETON
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

This tornado moved out of Lonoke County into Prairie County near the intersection of West Zion Road and County Road 817. Additional damage from this tornado was limited to broken power poles along the track in Prairie County.

Tornado in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:57:00 to 09-MAR-19 11:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: MELBA
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

This tornado formed near the community of Hamilton where a home was damaged along with some trees uprooted or snapped. This tornado continued northeast of Peterson Lake into Prairie County .

Tornado in PRAIRIE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 11:03:00 to 09-MAR-19 11:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: SLOVAK
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

This tornado continued northeast out of Lonoke County into rural southwest Prairie county, uprooting some trees along the path. Near the end of the path, metal roofing material was removed from a metal farm building along South Lisko Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 07:27:00 to 09-MAR-19 07:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARIS MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 78.00 EG
Property damage: 300.00K
Crop damage: 20.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

The storm survey revealed a large swath of straight-line wind damage, with winds of 80 to 90 mph estimated. These winds caused damage to several farm or outbuildings, with the most damage around the Scranton area. Several soft and hardwood trees were either uprooted or snapped.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAULKNER, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 09:12:00 to 09-MAR-19 09:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: CONWAY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Three cars were crushed by a tree in Conway.

Thunderstorm Wind in POPE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 08:14:00 to 09-MAR-19 08:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAKLAND HGTS
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A wind gust of 58 mph was measured at the Russellville Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 07:27:00 to 09-MAR-19 07:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARIS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A wind gust of 60 mph was estimated at Paris.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 07:40:00 to 09-MAR-19 07:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLARKSVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A wind gust of 60 mph was estimated at Clarksville.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:02:00 to 09-MAR-19 10:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHERWOOD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A power pole was snapped on Kiehl Avenue in Sherwood.

Thunderstorm Wind in LONOKE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:25:00 to 09-MAR-19 10:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAMITER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Trees and power lines were down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PULASKI, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:25:00 to 09-MAR-19 10:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAMPOO
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A house was flipped and destroyed on Scruggs Road. Two minor injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in JACKSON, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:15:00 to 09-MAR-19 10:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SWIFTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees and fence were blown over in Swifton.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAWRENCE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 10:42:00 to 09-MAR-19 10:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALICIA
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Road signs were blown down.

Strong Wind in ARKANSAS, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 14:25:00 to 09-MAR-19 14:25:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Two people were injured as a utility pole was toppled by gusty winds during a high school soccer game. The pole fell onto the playing field. A referee and student were injured and were transported to a local hospital.

Thunderstorm Wind in PRAIRIE, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 11:22:00 to 09-MAR-19 11:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: DE VALLS BLUFF
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Scattered wind damage was near and around De Valls Bluff. Primary damage was broken power poles.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 07:45:00 to 09-MAR-19 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: KNOXVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down in Knoxville.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 07:45:00 to 09-MAR-19 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down in Lamar.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 08:13:00 to 09-MAR-19 08:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT IDA
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in and around Mt. Ida.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAULKNER, ARKANSAS
From 09-MAR-19 09:20:00 to 09-MAR-19 09:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: VILONIA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Estimated winds around 60 mph.