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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
547 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021


...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 10/15/2021 TORNADO EVENT...

.North Pulaski Tornado...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  2.5 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100.0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             10/15/2021
Start Time:             03:20 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 NE Gibson / Pulaski County / AR
Start Lat/Lon:          34.939 / -92.1654

End Date:               10/15/2021
End Time:               03:24 PM CDT
End Location:           5 N Jacksonville / Pulaski County / AR
End Lat/Lon:            34.9405 / -92.1214

Survey Summary:
This weak tornado started just southeast of the intersection of
West Republican Road and HWY 107 north of the Little Rock Air
Force Base. This tornado moved generally east along West
Republican Road, knocking down trees and tree limbs, and damaging
some small outbuildings. This tornado then lifted just northeast
of the West Republican Road/McKenzie Road intersection.

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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