Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Pope County, Arkansas, February 6, 1999
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length8 mi
Width250 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.23, -93.07) to the end point (35.30, -92.92), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 6, 1999, 9:39 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Pope County
- Near the path
- Pottsville (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 8 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 6, 1999
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 1999 | F1 | Arkansas | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.