EF1 Tornado — Johnson, Arkansas

2022-03-30 · near Harmony, Johnson, Arkansas

3.5 mi

Path length

400 yds

Path width

Event narrative

This tornado started southwest of the town of Harmony, moving northeast through town, eventually lifting northeast of Harmony. Mainly tree damage was noted, with tree limbs snapped, uprooted, or trunks snapped. Some light roof damage was also noted to some structures.

Wider weather episode

Storms made their way into western Arkansas during the early morning hours of the 30th with one storm producing EF1 tornado near the Harmony community (Johnson County). Storms formed into a line and moved east across the state through the afternoon hours. Ahead of the line of thunderstorms, strong southerly winds were observed across the state. The highest wind gusts were seen across eastern parts of the state.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1015553. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.