Thunderstorm Wind — Baxter, Arkansas
June 23, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Magnitude
52 EG
Area
Baxter
Event narrative (NOAA)
ONE FATAL, and this is a delayed report. A man was in Lake Norfork when thunderstorm winds overturned his kayak. Emergency personnel tried to revive him...but he eventually died.
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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.