Tornado in Arkansas, April 26, 1999

Name: Tornado in Arkansas, April 26, 1999
Start: 1999-04-26T11:12
End: 1999-04-26T11:28
Location: Arkansas

April 26, 1999 · NWS SHV · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $125,000
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.

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Event by event

1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Miller

When: April 26, 11:12 AM CST to 11:28 AM CST
Where: Miller County, Texarkana Arpt to 11 mi E of Texarkana Arpt
Rating: F1
Path length: 12 mi
Path width: 500 yd
Property damage: $125,000
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY
Coordinates: 33.330, -94.120

Long north to south line of moderate to severe thunderstorms moving eastward at 40 to 45 mph. Numerous homes with minor to moderate roof damage. Numerous small to a few large trees uprooted or snapped off. A few homes and buildings with trees down on them.

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

Every storm in Arkansas in 1999 Every state in 1999 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Arkansas, 1999 Warnings 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: 5691212.