Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Lonoke County, Arkansas, February 20, 1951
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length112.8 mi
Width333 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.60, -92.02) to the end point (35.55, -90.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 20, 1951, 9:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Lonoke County, Prairie County, Woodruff County, Cross County
- Path
- 112.8 miles long, up to 333 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 20, 1951
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 1951 | F3 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 20, 1951 | F2 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 123 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Feb 20, 1951 | F2 | Kentucky | 0.1 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 20, 1951 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.