Hail and wind reports › May 16, 2025 › Arkansas
Hail and wind reports in Arkansas, May 16, 2025
15 hail, 10 wind and 1 tornado reports; largest hail 2.50 in; strongest gust 80 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-16 12:46 | Tornado | 4 E Bay | Craighead | An EF-1 tornado occurred in mainly rural parts of Craighead County AR. (MEG) | |
| 05-16 12:52 | Wind | damage | 5 S Lake City | Craighead | Reported a medal out building pieces wrapped around tree with lofted debris in field behind it. Several tree limbs also snapped. Possible tornado. (MEG) |
| 05-16 13:05 | Wind | damage | 1 SW Manila | Mississippi | Uprooted tree at Manila Housing Authority. Time radar estimated. (MEG) |
| 05-16 13:21 | Wind | damage | 1 SW Manila | Mississippi | Tree down on Sandusky Lane. (MEG) |
| 05-16 13:22 | Wind | 80 mph | 6 E Blytheville | Mississippi | 70 to 80 mph winds occurred in the Armorel area. Irrigation pivots overturned and trees uprooted. (MEG) |
| 05-16 13:28 | Wind | damage | 6 E Blytheville | Mississippi | Reported an entire wooden fence blown down and a large tree uprooted behind a home. (MEG) |
| 05-16 13:41 | Wind | damage | 4 S Lake City | Craighead | Report of several power poles down south of Lake City... AR. (MEG) |
| 05-16 13:41 | Wind | damage | 2 N Monette | Craighead | Report of power poles down. (MEG) |
| 05-16 16:51 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 E Lamar | Johnson | (LZK) |
| 05-16 16:51 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 ENE Coal Hill | Johnson | Corrects report of 1 mi E of Lamar. (LZK) |
| 05-16 18:33 | Hail | 1.75 in | Clinton | Van Buren | (LZK) |
| 05-16 18:45 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 SW Fawn Park | Baxter | (LZK) |
| 05-16 23:53 | Hail | 1.75 in | 3 NW Success | Clay | (MEG) |
| 05-17 00:18 | Hail | 2.50 in | Datto | Clay | (MEG) |
| 05-17 00:19 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 E Hidden Valley | Sharp | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (LZK) |
| 05-17 00:28 | Hail | 1.75 in | Danville | Yell | Law enforcement measured golfball sized hail in Danville. (LZK) |
| 05-17 00:45 | Hail | 2.50 in | Reyno | Randolph | Verified with a picture on social media. (LZK) |
| 05-17 00:52 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 NW Pocahontas | Randolph | Measured Golfball sized hail at Pocahontas High School. (LZK) |
| 05-17 00:55 | Hail | 1.75 in | Mcdougal | Clay | (MEG) |
| 05-17 01:07 | Hail | 2.00 in | 1 N Pitman | Randolph | (LZK) |
| 05-17 02:41 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 NE Morgan | Pulaski | (LZK) |
| 05-17 02:43 | Hail | 2.00 in | 2 SW Lake Desoto | Garland | (LZK) |
| 05-17 02:54 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 E Lake Cortez | Saline | (LZK) |
| 05-17 04:12 | Wind | damage | 1 SW Sherwood Estates | Saline | Several trees blown down. (LZK) |
| 05-17 04:25 | Wind | damage | Marvell | Phillips | Several large branches down in town. (MEG) |
| 05-17 04:26 | Wind | damage | 5 NNW Lodge Corner | Arkansas | Powerlines blown down. Time based on radar estimates. (LZK) |
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