F3 Tornado — Hot Spring, Arkansas

1999-01-21 · near Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas

Wider weather episode

A strong tornado was spawned in eastern Hot Spring County. The tornado moved mostly through rural areas and caused extensive tree damage. In one forested area, there were not many trees left standing as observed during an aerial survey. As the tornado neared Highway 270 about 8 miles east of Malvern, the roof of a chicken house was damaged with a few homes narrowly missed. The tornado then moved northeast into western Grant County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5685644. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.