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EF4 Tornado — Mississippi County, Arkansas — March 1, 1997

Mississippi County, AR

200 yd wide20.0 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMarch 1, 1997 · 6:20 PM
Path length20.0 mi
Max width200 yd
Injuries0
Fatalities0

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Mississippi County, AR, tracking roughly 20.0 miles with a maximum width of about 200 yards. No injuries or fatalities are noted in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Mississippi County
Start coordinates
35.7700, -90.1800
End coordinates
35.9500, -89.7200
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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