Tornado History

Bearden Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Bearden, Arkansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 2002 through 2015. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is December 27, 2015, and minimum reported property damage totals $350K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$350K
Avg Length5.1 mi
Avg Width304 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Bearden, Arkansas

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
December is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Bearden, Arkansas with 0 deaths
2002 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 9.91 miles in Bearden, Arkansas
Widest tornado: 1,050.0 yards in Bearden, Arkansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Dec 18, 2002

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Bearden, Arkansas, December is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2002 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF1

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$300K$30K$3K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2009 with at least $300K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 October 29, 20092009EF1 December 27, 20152015F0 December 18, 20022002F0 May 30, 20042004© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
October 29, 2009EF1Ouachita, Arkansas9.91 mi1050 yd00$300K
December 27, 2015EF1Ouachita, Arkansas3.51 mi100 yd00$50K
December 18, 2002F0Ouachita, Arkansas5.1 mi40 yd00N/A
May 30, 2004F0Ouachita, Arkansas1.8 mi25 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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