Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Grant County, Arkansas, May 2, 2008
RatingEF2
Deaths1
Injuries3
Length40.72 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.41, -92.49) to the end point (34.71, -91.88), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 2, 2008, 10:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Arkansas
- Counties
- Grant County, Saline County, Pulaski County, Lonoke County
- Path
- 40.72 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 2, 2008
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2008 | EF3 | Missouri | 0.92 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF3 | Arkansas | 45.3 mi | 1,600 yd | 5 | 24 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF3 | Arkansas | 20.23 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 4 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Kansas | 2.22 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Missouri | 1.39 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Arkansas | 22.85 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Arkansas | 3.38 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Tennessee | 1.37 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Mississippi | 3.11 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Mississippi | 0.52 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF2 | Arkansas | 10.52 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Oklahoma | 9 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Arkansas | 1.05 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Texas | 1.33 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 8 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Arkansas | 4.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Arkansas | 8.18 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Texas | 6.38 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Texas | 3.79 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Arkansas | 2.55 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Arkansas | 1.68 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Arkansas | 2.58 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 3.46 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 13.77 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 9.69 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Tennessee | 0.71 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Tennessee | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Tennessee | 0.49 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 3 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Tennessee | 0.29 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF1 | Mississippi | 1.29 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Oklahoma | 7 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Missouri | 7.38 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Missouri | 0.35 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Arkansas | 2.09 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Missouri | 0.29 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Arkansas | 0.35 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Mississippi | 2.96 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Louisiana | 3.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.