Pocahontas, AR severe weather history
NOAA has logged 254 severe weather events at Pocahontas in Randolph County, Arkansas since 1996 — most often flood.
That is 73.8% of the 344 events recorded across Randolph County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 254
- Direct deaths
- 21 injured
- Property damage
- $30.1M
- Record span
- 1996–May 17, 2025
What hits Pocahontas
Recent events logged at Pocahontas
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 17, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 17, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 29, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 29, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 29, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 29, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 26, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Pocahontas severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Pocahontas?
The most recent event on record for Pocahontas is dated May 17, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Pocahontas recorded?
Pocahontas appears in 254 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 73.8% of everything logged across Randolph County.
What is the most common severe weather at Pocahontas?
Flood leads the record at Pocahontas, out of 5 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Pocahontas?
NOAA attributes 2 direct deaths and 1 injuries to severe weather at Pocahontas since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Pocahontas?
The 2020s carry the most reports for Pocahontas, with 102 events logged.