Tornado History

Cabot Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Cabot, Arkansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 10 matching records from 1997 through 2008. The strongest matching rating is F3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is September 13, 2008, and minimum reported property damage totals $2.3M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes10
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$2.3M
Avg Length3.5 mi
Avg Width169 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Cabot, Arkansas

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

Average 0.8 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
January is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Cabot, Arkansas with 0 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 9.45 miles in Cabot, Arkansas
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Cabot, Arkansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jan 21, 1999

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Cabot, Arkansas, January 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: 1999 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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.

$2.3M$230K$23K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2008 with at least $2.3M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 4, 20032003EF2 April 3, 20082008F2 January 21, 19991999F2 February 24, 20012001EF1 September 13, 20082008F1 March 1, 19971997F1 June 4, 19981998F1 January 21, 19991999F0 May 4, 20002000F0 December 7, 20012001© 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
May 4, 2003F3Lonoke, Arkansas1.5 mi300 yd00N/A
April 3, 2008EF2Lonoke, Arkansas9.45 mi300 yd00$2.0M
January 21, 1999F2Lonoke, Arkansas4 mi400 yd00N/A
February 24, 2001F2Lonoke, Arkansas7.5 mi300 yd00N/A
September 13, 2008EF1Lonoke, Arkansas0.65 mi100 yd00$300K
March 1, 1997F1Lonoke, Arkansas3 mi50 yd00$10K
June 4, 1998F1Lonoke, Arkansas0.2 mi100 yd00N/A
January 21, 1999F1Lonoke, Arkansas4 mi100 yd00N/A
May 4, 2000F0Lonoke, Arkansas0.1 mi15 yd00N/A
December 7, 2001F0Lonoke, Arkansas5 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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