Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Crawford County, Arkansas, April 18, 1966
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.43, -94.33) to the end point (35.43, -94.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 18, 1966, 2:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Crawford County
- Near the path
- Van Buren (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 April 18, 1966
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1966 | F3 | Texas | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 1966 | F3 | Mississippi | 23.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 5 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.