Tornado, Dallas
- When
- April 14, 6:03 PM CST to 6:13 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County, Pine Grove to 3 mi NE of Pine Grove
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 7 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 33.870, -92.800
Tornado in Arkansas, April 14, 1999
A weak tornado was spawned in southwest Dallas County. 5 miles west-southwest of Pine Grove and moved northeast.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS LZK wrote it up.
A weak tornado was spawned in southwest Dallas County. The tornado developed about 2.5 miles west-southwest of Pine Grove and moved northeast. About 1.5 miles west of town, the tornado picked up a barn and set it back down...with the barn destroyed. A home sustained some roof damage about 1 mile northwest of Pine Grove off of Highway 128. The tornado also downed several trees before dissipating 4.5 miles northeast of town.
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 118 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:05 UTC.
Event by event
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
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The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, April 14, 1999
- High Wind in Tennessee, April 14 to 15, 1999
- High Wind in Kansas, April 14 to 15, 1999
- High Wind in Oklahoma, April 14 to 15, 1999
- High Wind in Kansas, April 14, 1999
- Flooding in Oklahoma, April 14, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 14, 1999
- High Wind in Texas, April 14, 1999
- Flash Flood in Texas, April 14, 1999
- High Wind in Kansas, April 14 to 15, 1999
- Flooding in Missouri, April 14 to 22, 1999
- High Wind in Texas, April 14 to 15, 1999
More
Every storm in Arkansas in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Arkansas, 1999Warnings in Arkansas, April 1999
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5695777.