Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Desha County, Arkansas, May 25, 1956
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.88, -91.48) to the end point (33.88, -91.48), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 25, 1956, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Desha County
- Near the path
- Dumas (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 25, 1956
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1956 | F1 | Texas | 1.5 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 25, 1956 | F0 | New Mexico | 15.8 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 25, 1956 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.