2023 Little Rock tornado
On March 31, 2023, a large and devistating tornado affected Little Rock, Arkansas as part of a larger tornado outbreak. The tornado reached high-end EF3 status and lasted for 40 minutes. Despite causing over 50,000 power outages and 54 injuries, there was only one fatality.
The Little Rock EF3 wedge tornado as seen from Camp Joseph T. Robinson | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | March 31, 2023, 2:18 p.m. CDT (UTC−05:00) |
| Dissipated | March 31, 2023, 2:58 p.m. CDT (UTC−05:00) |
| Duration | 40 minutes |
| EF3 tornado | |
| on the Enhanced Fujita scale | |
| Highest winds | 165 mph (266 km/h) |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 1 indirect |
| Injuries | 54 |
| Power outages | 50,000 |
Part of the Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023 and tornado outbreaks of 2023 | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.