Tornado History

Charleston Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Charleston, Arkansas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 7 matching records from 2000 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is November 4, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $140K.

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7recorded tornadoes
EF1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$140Kminimum property damage
November 4, 2022latest tornado
9.5 milongest listed path
1000 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 May 3, 20182018EF1 April 14, 20112011EF1 May 18, 20192019EF1 April 11, 20222022EF1 April 27, 20162016F0 March 26, 20002000EFU November 4, 20222022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF1 (Moderate damage)5
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 20222
  • 20001
  • 20111
  • 20161
  • 20181
  • 20191

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 3, 2018EF1Franklin, Arkansas9.5 mi550 yd00$50K
April 14, 2011EF1Franklin, Arkansas4.8 mi350 yd02$30K
May 18, 2019EF1Franklin, Arkansas4.6 mi1000 yd00$25K
April 11, 2022EF1Franklin, Arkansas2.4 mi200 yd00$25K
April 27, 2016EF1Franklin, Arkansas3.2 mi500 yd00$10K
March 26, 2000F0Franklin, Arkansas1 mi100 yd00$500
November 4, 2022EFUFranklin, Arkansas1.5 mi150 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.