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Tornado History
Sharp Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Sharp, Arkansas. The records below identify 21 tornadoes from 1956 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $57.4M, with 0 deaths and 27 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
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Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Sharp, Arkansas with 0 deaths
2006 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (10 events)
Longest tornado: 20 miles in Sharp, Arkansas
Widest tornado: 800.0 yards in Sharp, Arkansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Mar 26, 1983
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Sharp, Arkansas, March is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2006 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2008 with at least $30.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 24, 1982 | F4 | Sharp, Arkansas | 5 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| February 5, 2008 | EF3 | Sharp, Arkansas | 14.76 mi | 580 yd | 0 | 15 | $30.0M |
| December 2, 1982 | F3 | Sharp, Arkansas | 9 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 3 | $25.0M |
| March 5, 1996 | F3 | Sharp, Arkansas | 20 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $1.5M |
| February 14, 1956 | F2 | Sharp, Arkansas | 0.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 2 | $25K |
| April 5, 1999 | F2 | Sharp, Arkansas | 6 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 1 | N/A |
| November 5, 2005 | F2 | Sharp, Arkansas | 4.8 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 3 | N/A |
| September 22, 2006 | F2 | Sharp, Arkansas | 7.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| November 27, 1994 | F1 | Sharp, Arkansas | 6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 3 | $500K |
| March 19, 2020 | EF1 | Sharp, Arkansas | 5.67 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $20K |
| April 10, 2008 | EF1 | Sharp, Arkansas | 1.02 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| May 4, 2000 | F1 | Sharp, Arkansas | 0.6 mi | 35 yd | 0 | 0 | N/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.