Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Desha County, Arkansas, October 28, 1955
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length1 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.80, -91.27) to the end point (33.80, -91.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 28, 1955, 10:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Desha County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 28, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 1955 | F2 | Arkansas | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 1955 | F2 | Mississippi | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 1955 | F2 | Tennessee | 0.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 1955 | F0 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 1 | 2 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.