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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
121 PM CST Sun Feb 19 2023
...NWS Damage Survey for 02/16/2023 Tornado Event - Update #6...
.UPDATE...Updated to refine tornado tracks and times.
.Fallsville Tornado...
Rating: EF1
Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph
Path Length /statute/: 4.0 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 200.0 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 02/16/2023
Start Time: 01:12 AM CST
Start Location: 2 E Arbaugh / Newton County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 35.7824 / -93.4763
End Date: 02/16/2023
End Time: 01:17 AM CST
End Location: 6 ENE Arbaugh / Newton County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 35.8123 / -93.4165
Survey Summary:
Damage consisted of many trees snapped or uprooted. Tree debris
was noted at several locations along Highway 21 northeast of
Fallsville. Several barns/outbuildings were damaged or destroyed.
At least a couple of homes had minor structural damage, mainly
to roofs.
.Pindall Tornado...
Rating: EF2
Estimated Peak Wind: 120 mph
Path Length /statute/: 11.0 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 250 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 2
Start Date: 02/16/2023
Start Time: 01:59 AM CST
Start Location: 2 WSW Pindall / Searcy County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 36.0425 / -92.9051
End Date: 02/16/2023
End Time: 02:13 AM CST
End Location: 4 SE Bruno / Marion County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 36.1077 / -92.726
Survey Summary:
Damage consisted of a couple of houses losing roofing material,
barns/sheds damaged or destroyed, and numerous trees uprooted or
snapped. The trees blocked half a dozen roads, including Highway
65 which was closed temporarily. The most substantial damage was
a house moved from its foundation and then partially collapsing.
We would like to thank Searcy and Marion County Emergency
Management for assistance with the survey.
.Canaan Tornado...
Rating: EF1
Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph
Path Length /statute/: 2.0 miles
Path Width /maximum/: 75.0 yards
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Start Date: 02/16/2023
Start Time: 02:21 AM CST
Start Location: 6 SW Marshall / Searcy County / AR
Start Lat/Lon: 35.8618 / -92.7296
End Date: 02/16/2023
End Time: 02:25 AM CST
End Location: 4 SW Marshall / Searcy County / AR
End Lat/Lon: 35.8714 / -92.6956
Survey Summary:
Damage consisted of barns/sheds damaged and trees uprooted or
snapped.
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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:
EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph
EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph
EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph
EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph
EF4...Violent...166 to 200 mph
EF5...Violent...>200 mph
NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS
Storm Data.
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