Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Woodruff County, Arkansas, March 26, 1950

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length5.4 mi
Width833 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.10, -91.40) to the end point (35.15, -91.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 26, 1950, 11:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Arkansas
Counties
Woodruff County
Path
5.4 miles long, up to 833 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 26, 1950

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 26, 1950F3Arkansas5.7 mi200 yd01
Mar 26, 1950F3Arkansas14.9 mi1,760 yd020
Mar 26, 1950F2Arkansas17.4 mi150 yd03
Mar 26, 1950F2Arkansas10.4 mi600 yd07
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.