The storm produced 1 to 3 inches of ice across Northwest Arkansas.

Do you remember the Ice Storm of 2009?

Do you remember the Ice Storm of 2009? People who lived in Northwest Arkansas at the time do.The storm hit the area on January 28, 2009. It produced 1 to 3 inches of ice across Northwest Arkansas.The storm was blamed for 17 deaths across the state.In the 2009 ice storm, SWEPCO, said more than 100,000 customers at one point or another were without power, totaling more than 70 percent its total customers in Northwest Arkansas. During that event, more than an inch of ice accumulated on power lines, leading to widespread power loss.About 350,000 people lost power across the state. Many people were out of power for weeks.

Do you remember the Ice Storm of 2009? People who lived in Northwest Arkansas at the time do.


The storm hit the area on January 28, 2009. It produced 1 to 3 inches of ice across Northwest Arkansas.

The storm was blamed for 17 deaths across the state.

In the 2009 ice storm, SWEPCO, said more than 100,000 customers at one point or another were without power, totaling more than 70 percent its total customers in Northwest Arkansas. During that event, more than an inch of ice accumulated on power lines, leading to widespread power loss.

About 350,000 people lost power across the state. Many people were out of power for weeks.