Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Sharp County, Arkansas, April 5, 1999

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries1

Length7 mi

Widthn/a

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.90, -91.43) to the end point (35.97, -91.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: April 5, 1999, 5:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Arkansas
Counties: Sharp County, Lawrence County
Path: 7 miles long
Casualties: 0 deaths, 1 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on April 5, 1999

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Apr 5, 1999	F2	Arkansas	2 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F2	Illinois	9.4 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F1	Oklahoma	7 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F1	Oklahoma	3 mi	n/a	0
Apr 5, 1999	F1	Kansas	1 mi	80 yd	1
Apr 5, 1999	F1	Kansas	10 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F1	Nebraska	0.1 mi	60 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F1	Iowa	3 mi	n/a	0
Apr 5, 1999	F1	Missouri	1 mi	250 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Kansas	2 mi	n/a	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	n/a	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	n/a	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Oklahoma	3 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Kansas	2 mi	350 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Kansas	2 mi	50 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Oklahoma	0.5 mi	n/a	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Kansas	5 mi	80 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Nebraska	n/a	20 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Nebraska	n/a	40 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Kansas	0.1 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Nebraska	1.5 mi	80 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Nebraska	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Iowa	0.2 mi	20 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Iowa	0.2 mi	20 yd	0
Apr 5, 1999	F0	Illinois	0.2 mi	40 yd	1

Nearby

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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.