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EF4Historical Record

EF4 Tornado — Woodruff County, Arkansas — March 21, 1952

Woodruff County, AR

880 yd wide13.1 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeMarch 21, 1952 · 5:30 PM
Path length13.1 mi
Max width880 yd
Injuries180
Fatalities29

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Woodruff County, AR, tracking roughly 13.1 miles with a maximum width of about 880 yards. The event is associated with 29 fatalities and 180 injuries 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
Woodruff County
Start coordinates
35.0000, -91.2500
End coordinates
35.1300, -91.0800
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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