Tornadoes in Scott County
The Storm Prediction Center records 12 tornadoes whose paths touched Scott County, Arkansas between 1952 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is November, with 4 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 17 November 1952. The most recent was on 3 November 2024.
- 12tornadoes
- 0deaths
- 2injuries
- 134per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Scott County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 3 | 25% |
| F1 / EF1 | 5 | 42% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 25% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 1 | 8% |
Scott County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 3 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 1 |
| 2020s | 2 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 4 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Scott County
- Strongest and Longest path: Arkansas tornado17 November 1952, F2, 2 injuries, 39.2 miles long
- Most recent: Arkansas tornado3 November 2024, Unknown rating, 0.2 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.