Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Polk County, Arkansas, January 13, 1950
RatingF3
Deaths1
Injuries1
Length0.6 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.40, -94.37) to the end point (34.40, -94.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- January 13, 1950, 5:25 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Polk County
- Path
- 0.6 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 1 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.