Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Conway County, Arkansas, May 7, 1978
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width27 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.28, -92.78) to the end point (35.28, -92.78), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 7, 1978, 6:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Conway County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 7, 1978
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1978 | F2 | Louisiana | 44.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1978 | F2 | Louisiana | 19.7 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 4 |
| May 7, 1978 | F2 | Arkansas | 12.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1978 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1978 | F1 | Louisiana | 4.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1978 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1978 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1978 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1978 | F0 | Arkansas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.