EF4Historical Record
EF4 Tornado — Clark County, Arkansas — March 1, 1997
Clark County, AR
1053 yd wide27.0 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel
Event stats
EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMarch 1, 1997 · 2:20 PM
Path length27.0 mi
Max width1053 yd
Injuries100
Fatalities6
Details
A EF4 tornado was recorded in Clark County, AR, tracking roughly 27.0 miles with a maximum width of about 1053 yards. The event is associated with 6 fatalities and 100 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.
Historical record from public weather datasets.
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