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Pictures of Large-Sized Hail in Arkansas StormsReported by: KARK 4 News
Friday, Apr 10, 2009 @01:30pm CDT
The town of Mena bore the brunt of Thursday night's severe weather in Arkansas, but other areas also report storm damage.Across the state, there were numerous reports of mainly large hail and damaging winds.
There was a 65 mph wind gust at Russellville (Pope County), a 62 mph gust at Batesville (Independence County), and a 56 mph gust at Newport (Jackson County).
Tennis ball size hail occurred at Shaw (Saline County), with hen egg size hail at Glen Rose (Hot Spring County).
Golfball size hail fell at Benton, Haskell and Sardis (all in Saline County), Mablevale (Pulaski County) and Kirby (Pike County).
The photo above is from Glenwood. The picture was sent in via MyMedia on ArkansasMatters.com.
The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management has the following damage reports:
Ashley County (1 home damaged), Conway County (3 homes damaged), Clark County (1 home damaged), Drew County, (1 home damaged, 1 injury reported), Howard County (1+ businesses damaged), Miller County (homes damage, number unknown), Sharp County ( 1 home damaged), Van Buren County (2 homes damaged) and White County (1 home damaged).
Other damage reports from the National Weather Service include:
Hail reports:
Polk, Johnson, Montgomery, Pike, Garland, Pulaski, Faulkner, Hot Spring, Fulton, White, Independence, Saline, Van Buren, Sharp, and Prairie.
Wind damage reports:
Yell (Danville), Montgomery (Glenwood - roof off house), Bonnerdale (Garland - roof off house), White County (El Paso - roof off house), Izard (Horseshoe Bend), Sharp (Ash Flat - two houses damaged), White (McRae - at least one house damaged).Power lines down:
Van Buren (Clinton) and White (McRae).Trees down reports:
Garland (Crystal Springs), Van Buren (Clinton), Faulkner (Greenbrier), Fulton (near Hardy), and Drew (Tillar).]
Wind gust reports:
Boone, Pope, Van Buren, Drew, Pulaski, Jackson, and Sharp.
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Other hail photos sent to MyMedia from Benton, Bryant, Hot Springs, and other locations.
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