Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Arkansas County, Arkansas, February 9, 1965
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries4
Length10.5 mi
Width333 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.23, -91.52) to the end point (34.30, -91.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 9, 1965, 2:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Arkansas County
- Path
- 10.5 miles long, up to 333 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 4 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 9, 1965
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 1965 | F3 | Arkansas | 1.5 mi | 167 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F3 | Arkansas | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F2 | Utah | 0.1 mi | 13 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F2 | Illinois | 3.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F1 | Arkansas | 1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F1 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 1965 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.