EF4Historical Record
EF4 Tornado — Yell County, Arkansas — February 5, 2008
Yell County, AR
1320 yd wide121.8 mi longmoved NE
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel
Event stats
EF ratingEF4
Date & timeFebruary 5, 2008 · 4:49 PM
Path length121.8 mi
Max width1320 yd
Injuries139
Fatalities13
Details
A EF4 tornado was recorded in Yell County, AR, tracking roughly 121.8 miles with a maximum width of about 1320 yards. The event is associated with 13 fatalities and 139 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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