Thunderstorm Wind — Washington, Arkansas
May 20, 2013 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$2K
Magnitude
56 EG
Area
Washington
Event narrative (NOAA)
Strong thunderstorm wind damaged the sign of a business. The debris from the sign blew across Highway 412, struck a car in the driver side window, and killed the driver instantly.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.