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The number of reported tornadoes hitting Arkansas every year is up, according to the Arkansas Tornado Database, which uses data from the National Weather Service. Between 1970 and 1999, Arkansas ...
A third tornado touched down in Butler County near West Chester and continued east across Warren County to just west of Morrow. That tornado traveled roughly 12 miles in 14 minutes, peaking at 85 mph.
ARKANSAS, USA — Severe storms and tornadoes began moving through the state on Wednesday night, leaving a widespread trail of damage. At least three tornadoes have touched down across Arkansas ...
A powerful tornado touched down in northeastern Arkansas on Wednesday, prompting the issuance of an urgent tornado emergency as the supercell passed through communities such as Lake City and ...
ARKANSAS, USA — Severe storms and tornadoes began moving through the state on Wednesday night, leaving a widespread trail of damage. At least three tornadoes have touched down across Arkansas ...
A third tornado touched down in Butler County near West Chester and continued east across Warren County to just west of Morrow. That tornado traveled roughly 12 miles in 14 minutes, peaking at 85 mph.
Severe weather season in Arkansas is at its peak March through May. The state may see threats including tornadoes, hail and strong winds. Staying informed about the forecast and knowing what to do ...
Tornadoes are expected to touch down in parts of the U.S. South on Friday, from northeastern Texas and southeastern Oklahoma into western and central Arkansas.
Arkansas is no stranger to tornadoes, but the strength of the storms on March 14 set this event apart. A total of 15 tornadoes swept across the state, with 10 of them reaching EF2 or stronger.
The National Weather Service believes a second EF-4 tornado hit Arkansas on Friday, March 14, 2025. The first was a tornado near Diaz in Jackson County, where estimated peak winds were 190 mph.
A third tornado touched down in Butler County near West Chester and continued east across Warren County to just west of Morrow. That tornado traveled roughly 12 miles in 14 minutes, peaking at 85 mph.