Tornado History

Nevada Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Nevada, Arkansas. The records below identify 22 tornadoes from 1954 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.6M, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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22recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$1.6Mminimum property damage
April 4, 2025latest tornado
43.8 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 November 9, 19841984F3 April 30, 19541954F2 May 6, 19601960F2 April 11, 19791979EF2 March 14, 20252025F1 December 23, 19821982F1 March 4, 19831983EF1 December 27, 20152015F1 May 30, 20042004EF1 May 16, 20202020EF1 April 4, 20252025F1 April 8, 19791979F1 October 20, 19841984F1 September 15, 19961996EF1 July 8, 2024F1 February 19, 1955F1 April 24, 1973F1 May 4, 1999EF1 May 10, 2008EF1 May 16, 2020EF0 May 1, 2010EF0 April 12, 2022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)9
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)6
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 19792
  • 19842
  • 20202
  • 20252
  • 19541
  • 19551
  • 19601
  • 19731

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
November 9, 1984F3Nevada, Arkansas3 mi880 yd00$25K
April 30, 1954F3Nevada, Arkansas43.8 mi50 yd00$2K
May 6, 1960F2Nevada, Arkansas2.6 mi320 yd02$250K
April 11, 1979F2Nevada, Arkansas0.5 mi200 yd00$250K
March 14, 2025EF2Nevada, Arkansas9 mi700 yd00$250K
December 23, 1982F1Nevada, Arkansas9.5 mi150 yd01$250K
March 4, 1983F1Nevada, Arkansas16 mi50 yd00$250K
December 27, 2015EF1Nevada, Arkansas3.85 mi353 yd00$100K
May 30, 2004F1Nevada, Arkansas10 mi100 yd00$80K
May 16, 2020EF1Nevada, Arkansas1.89 mi40 yd00$50K
April 4, 2025EF1Nevada, Arkansas2.1 mi375 yd00$30K
April 8, 1979F1Nevada, Arkansas0.3 mi50 yd00$25K

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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.