...Tornado Tracks in Arkansas on January 21-22, 1999...
01. 6.2 miles north-northeast of Bradley to 2.8 miles northeast of Lerch (Lafayette
and Columbia Cos., then back into Lafayette Co.), January 21st, 3:10 PM – A
weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 11.1 miles.
02. 4 miles southwest of Genoa to 1.1 miles south-southeast of Genoa (Miller Co.),
January 21st, 3:45 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 4 miles.
03. 3 miles southeast of Naylor to 3 miles east of Romance (Faulkner and White Cos.),
January 21st, 3:57 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 10 miles. Seven
people were injured.
04. 8 miles northeast of Holly Springs to 5 miles southeast of Princeton (Dallas Co.),
January 21st, 4:29 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 7 miles.
05. 5 miles south of Princeton to 1 mile east of Bunn (Dallas Co.), January 21st,
4:29 PM – A strong (F3) tornado had a path length of 11 miles.
06. 1 mile south of Evening Star to 1 mile north of Beech Grove (Greene Co.), January
21st, 4:30 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 4 miles.
07. Hickory Ridge (Cross Co.), January 21st, 4:33 PM – A weak (F0) tornado touched down
briefly.
08. 2 miles southwest of Sunnydale to 3 miles southeast of Rosie (White and Independence
Cos.), January 21st, 4:38 PM – A strong (F3) tornado had a path length of 19 miles.
Two people were injured.
09. 1 mile east of Knobel to 2 miles south of McDougal (Clay Co.), January 21st,
4:45 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 12 miles.
10. 1 mile northeast of Floyd to 1 mile northeast of Center Hill (White Co.), January
21st, 4:46 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 8 miles. Two people were
killed at Center Hill. One was in a mobile home and the other was in a pick-up truck
thrown across a field. There were two other injuries.
11. 5 miles north of Macon to 5 miles southeast of El Paso (Pulaski, Faulkner, Lonoke,
and White Cos.), January 21st, 4:49 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of
8 miles.
12. 7 miles southwest of Oil Trough to 2 miles southeast of Cord (Independence Co.),
January 21st, 4:55 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 20 miles. Three
people were injured.
13. 2 miles east of Clarendon to 4 miles west of Hawkins (Monroe and St. Francis Cos.),
January 21st, 5:02 PM – A strong (F3) tornado had a path length of 36 miles. Nine
people were injured.
14. 4 miles southeast of Knobel to 3 miles southeast of McDougal (Clay Co.), January
21st, 5:05 PM – A violent (F4) tornado had a path length of 16 miles.
15. 1 mile northwest of White Hall to 1 mile southwest of Tucker (Jefferson Co.),
January 21st, 5:11 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 14 miles. Four
people were injured.
16. Garret Grove (Lee Co.), January 21st, 5:25 PM – A weak (F0) tornado touched down
briefly.
17. Goodwin (St. Francis Co.), January 21st, 5:25 PM – A weak (F0) tornado touched down
briefly.
18. 1 mile southeast of Tucker to 2 miles northwest of Seaton (Jefferson and Lonoke
Cos.), January 21st, 5:30 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 16 miles.
19. 2 miles south of Donaldson to 3 miles southeast of Donaldson (Hot Spring Co.),
January 21st, 5:34 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 2 miles.
20. 4 miles southeast of Donaldson to 6 miles east of Donaldson (Hot Spring Co.),
January 21st, 5:37 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 4 miles.
21. 2 miles south of Romance to 2 miles southeast of Romance (White Co.), January 21st,
5:38 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 1 mile.
22. 3 miles southwest of Joy to 1 mile west of Pickens (White Co.), January 21st,
5:47 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 10 miles.
23. 1 mile west of Hoxie (Lawrence Co.), January 21st, 6:00 PM – A weak (F0) tornado
touched down briefly.
24. 2 miles northeast of Oil Trough to 1 mile southwest of Clover Bend (Independence,
Jackson, and Lawrence Cos.), January 21st, 6:05 PM – A strong (F3) tornado had a
path length of 31 miles.
25. 4 miles southwest of Hazen to 3 miles northwest of Hazen (Prairie Co.), January
21st, 6:13 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 7 miles.
26. 1 mile west of Colt (St. Francis Co.), January 21st, 6:15 PM – A weak (F0) tornado
touched down briefly.
27. 7 miles southeast of Malvern to 3 miles northwest of Poyen (Hot Spring and Grant
Cos.), January 21st, 6:18 PM – A strong (F3) tornado had a path length of 11 miles.
28. 3 miles north of Sunnydale to 5 miles northeast of Pleasant Plains (White and
Independence Cos.), January 21st, 6:20 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length
of 11 miles. One person was killed in a mobile home just south of Pleasant Plains.
There were three other injuries.
29. 12 miles southwest of Des Arc to 5 miles north of Des Arc (Prairie Co.), January
21st, 6:21 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 17 miles.
30. 4 miles south of Vimy Ridge to Sherwood (Saline and Pulaski Cos.), January 21st,
6:24 PM – A strong (F3) tornado had a path length of 22 miles. Three people were
killed. The deaths occurred when a car was crushed by a falling tree in Little Rock,
when a supermarket was destroyed in Little Rock, and when a mobile home was struck
by a falling tree in North Little Rock. There were 72 other injuries.
31. 1 mile south of Romance to 1 mile southeast of Romance (White Co.), January 21st,
6:38 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 1 mile.
32. 7 miles southeast of Little Rock to 7 miles south of Cabot (Pulaski and Lonoke Cos.),
January 21st, 6:42 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 15 miles. Six
people were injured.
33. 1 mile east of Palatka to 2 miles east of Palatka (Clay Co.), January 21st,
6:50 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 1 mile.
34. 2 miles east of Sidon to 3 miles northeast of Pangburn (White and Cleburne Cos.,
then back into White Co.), January 21st, 6:54 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path
length of 10 miles.
35. 2 miles west of Patterson to 4 miles northwest of McCrory (Woodruff Co.),
January 21st, 7:02 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 4 miles.
36. 1 mile northwest of Walnut Ridge (Lawrence Co.), January 21st, 7:05 PM – A weak (F0)
tornado touched down briefly.
37. 2 miles west of Bloomer (Sebastian Co.), January 21st, 7:11 PM – A weak (F0) tornado
had a path length of 0.5 mile.
38. 1 mile southeast of Ward to 1 mile northeast of Ward (Lonoke Co.), January 21st,
7:18 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 2 miles. One person was injured.
39. 4 miles southwest of Wilmot to 2 miles north of Lake Village (Ashley and Chicot Cos.),
January 21st, 7:24 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 30 miles.
40. 1 mile southwest of Beebe to 1 mile northeast of McRae (White Co.), January 21st,
7:25 PM – A strong (F3) tornado had a path length of 8 miles. Two people were killed
in Beebe, in separate houses. There were 29 other injuries.
41. 4 miles east of Datto to 3 miles southwest of Moark (Clay Co.), January 21st,
7:25 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 7 miles.
42. 5 miles southwest of Newark to 2 miles northeast of Newark (Independence Co.),
January 21st, 7:33 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 7 miles.
43. 4 miles south of Jacksonville to 3 miles southeast of Jacksonville (Pulaski Co.),
January 21st, 7:59 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 1 mile.
44. 2 miles south of Lanieve to 2 miles northeast of Lanieve (Craighead Co.),
January 21st, 8:10 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 5 miles.
45. 5.2 miles southwest of Washington to 6.9 miles northeast of Blevins (Hempstead Co.),
January 21st, 8:13 PM – A strong (F2) tornado had a path length of 21.1 miles.
46. 1 mile southwest of Olyphant to 1 mile west of Newport (Jackson and Independence Cos.,
then back into Jackson Co.), January 21st, 8:20 PM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path
length of 9 miles. Three people were injured.
47. Marmaduke (Greene Co.), January 21st, 8:50 PM – A weak (F0) tornado touched down
briefly.
48. 4 miles southwest of Egypt to 5 miles southwest of Sedgwick (Craighead and
Lawrence Cos.), January 21st, 8:55 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of
7 miles. There was one injury.
49. 1 mile north of Jonesboro to 4 miles north of Jonesboro (Craighead Co.),
January 21st, 9:20 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 3 miles.
50. 3.5 miles north of Lake View to 3 miles northeast of Schug (Craighead and
Greene Cos.), January 21st, 9:40 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of
5.5 miles.
51. Wilson (Mississippi Co.), January 21st, 9:55 PM – A weak (F0) tornado touched down
briefly.
52. 2 miles southwest of Bay to 1 mile north of Bay (Craighead Co.), January 21st,
10:00 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 3 miles.
53. 1 mile west of Poyen to 3 miles north of Poyen (Grant Co.), January 22nd,
2:25 AM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 3 miles.
54. 3.2 miles southwest of Huttig to 1.1 miles northeast of Felsenthal (Union Co.),
January 22nd, 2:25 AM – A weak (F1) tornado had a path length of 7 miles.
55. 8 miles south of Eudora (Chicot Co.), January 22nd, 8:23 AM – A weak (F0) tornado
had a path length of 1.5 miles.
56. 0.7 mile northwest of Kiblah to 1.7 miles east of Smithville (Miller Co.), January
22nd, 7:35 PM – A weak (F0) tornado had a path length of 3.6 miles.
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