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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1210 AM CDT Wed Apr 13 2022

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 04/11/2022 TORNADO EVENT - UPDATE 1...

.Update...Added the Cato Tornado

.Scranton Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    110 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.6 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/11/2022
Start Time:             06:33 PM CDT
Start Location:         1 E Scranton / Logan County / AR
Start Lat/Lon:          35.3586 / -93.5116

End Date:               04/11/2022
End Time:               06:44 PM CDT
End Location:           3 ENE Morrison Bluff / Logan County / AR
End Lat/Lon:            35.3935 / -93.468

Survey Summary:

This tornado started east of Scranton, just southwest of the
intersection of AR Hwy 197 and Stoney Point Rd. Significant
damage was observed to a metal barn building (worst damage here),
along with roof damage to a mobile home. Several trees were
snapped or uprooted in this area and just northeast. More tree
damage was noted as the tornado moved northeast through some
forest, snapping or uprooting many trees, crossing Cane Creek
Recreation Rd. A small outbuilding was destroyed as the tornado
crossed Tokalon Rd.  The rest of the track was mainly tree damage
until the tornado lifted just north of Dublin Rd west of the
Jones Rd intersection.

.Cato Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    90 mph
Path Length /statute/:  7.7 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/11/2022
Start Time:             08:07 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 ESE Mayflower / Faulkner County / AR
Start Lat/Lon:          34.9554 / -92.3447

End Date:               04/11/2022
End Time:               08:18 PM CDT
End Location:           2 NNE Gibson / Pulaski County / AR
End Lat/Lon:            34.9315 / -92.2142

Survey Summary:

This tornado started in the northern edge of Camp Robinson Army
Base just southeast of the intersection of AR Hwy 89 and Clinton
Rd., evident in areal footage. The tornado traveled generally
east-southeast, mainly uprooting trees and blowing down tree
limbs. This tornado crossed Cato Rd north of the community of
Cato, uprooting more trees. The tornado lifted near the
intersection of Batesville Pike and Fortson Rd. Sporadic wind
damage was noted south of this tornado, likely due to rear flank
downdraft winds over 60 mph.

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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