Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Franklin County, Arkansas, February 1, 1968
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.50, -93.80) to the end point (35.50, -93.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 1, 1968, 1:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Franklin County
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 1, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1968 | F3 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 1, 1968 | F2 | Texas | 1.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 1, 1968 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.