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Weather & Climate in Tollette, AR

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Tollette enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 363 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation363 ft (111 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density157/sq mi
Coordinates33.8181°N, 93.8969°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHempstead County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (May) 5.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score52.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.0 / 100
Community Resilience10.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.5.

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 126 km 5 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 61 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 136 km 5 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 145 km 5 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 83 km 0 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 134 km 5 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 134 km 5 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 137 km 5 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 128 km 9 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 126 km 5 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 99 km 4 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 139 km 5 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 131 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 147 km 14 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 144 km 12 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 127 km 5 km
Nov 11, 1998 22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas M2.6 128 km 5 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas M2.6 127 km 5 km
Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Leola, Arkansas M2.6 136 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2021 10 km SW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M2.5 133 km 16 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 98 mph 215 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tornado History

448 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 452 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 91 km 24.0 mi 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 53 km 27.0 mi 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 38 km 45.0 mi 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 66 km 5.1 mi 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 79 km 17.7 mi 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 25 km 13.0 mi 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 83 km 15.7 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 88 km 9.9 mi 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 90 km 14.8 mi 3
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 58 km 37.2 mi 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 97 km 16.0 mi 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 89 km 9.0 mi 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 51 km 13.0 mi 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 34 km 18.0 mi 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 53 km 26.0 mi 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 95 km 15.0 mi 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 91 km 13.0 mi 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 70 km 6.0 mi 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 40 km 20.0 mi 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 93 km 9.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BRANTLEY CABIN (9,666 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 BRANTLEY CABIN 9,666 83 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 82 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 68 km
2019 UNNAMED 8,217 88 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 97 km
2016 UNNAMED 6,409 88 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 80 km
2010 WEST GRAPEVINE RX 5,878 92 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,759 92 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,428 93 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,333 92 km
2024 RX LITTLE MISSOURI 5,312 69 km
2021 LITTLE FIR 16 5,096 97 km
2022 MCWA NE RX 5,063 87 km
2020 VANDERSLICE 1 AND 2 4,647 99 km
2022 NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,544 67 km
2024 RX NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,496 67 km
2022 EAST END BEAR MOUNTAIN 4,472 99 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,439 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
April 62°F (16°C) 4.8 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
September 74°F (24°C) 3.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
November 53°F (11°C) 4.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in

Tollette has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (3.1").

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