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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
510 PM CDT Mon Jun 19 2023

...NWS Damage Survey for June 18, 2023 Randolph County Tornado Event - Update 1...

.Randolph County Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    107 mph
Path Length /statute/:  5.0 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   300.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/18/2023
Start Time:             04:57 PM CDT
Start Location:         5 SW Pocahontas / Randolph County / AR
Start Lat/Lon:          36.2184 / -91.0453

End Date:               06/18/2023
End Time:               05:08 PM CDT
End Location:           0.4 S Manson / Randolph County / AR
End Lat/Lon:            36.1896 / -90.9632

Survey Summary:
This tornado began along Arkansas 166 South between Sanders Road
and Eric Road uprooting hardwood trees. The tornado continued
southeast crossing Harmony Road knocking down additional hardwood
trees. The most significant damage occurred on Manson Road, where
several trees were uprooted and large branches snapped off with
one landing on a roof. The roof sustained minimal to no visible
damage. This tornado lifted after crossing Old Country Road
before reaching U.S. Highway 67 south of Pocahontas.

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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 event and publication in NWS
Storm Data.

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