Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Yell County, Arkansas, October 23, 1951

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries4
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.00, -93.50) to the end point (35.00, -93.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
October 23, 1951, 3:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Arkansas
Counties
Yell County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 4 injuries
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.