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Prairie Grove, Arkansas - Multiple homes damaged after tornado

07:29 PM
October 31, 2024

Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Multiple homes damaged after tornado

No deaths or injuries have been reported, but an early morning tornado caused damage to homes, businesses, and trees around Prairie Grove, Ark. near Fayetteville.

More than 1,000 customers were without power this morning delaying school start time throughout the Prairie Grove School District thanks to an early morning tornado.

Roadways were blocked by debris and roofs were ripped off of buildings, but crews have been out clearing pathways all morning.

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Tornado damage gallery in Prairie Grove, Ark. Images by Brian Emfinger.

The severe weather was part of a strong storm system sweeping east bringing the late-season tornado threat. The NOAA Storm Prediction Center noted more than 140 severe weather reports as of Thursday morning, with most of them being damaging wind reports.

A 96 mph gust was reported in Logan County, Okla., as severe weather swept through.

Becca Parker
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