F2 Tornado — White, Arkansas
1999-01-21 · near Sunnydale, White, Arkansas
1
Direct deaths
2
Injuries
5.0 mi
Path length
400 yds
Path width
Wider weather episode
A strong tornado was spawned in northern White County about 3 miles north of Sunnydale along Highway 157. As the tornado tracked northeast, it caused extensive tree and utility pole damage. A few homes and barns were damaged, with a trailer near the White/Independence County line thrown into Independence County. The occupant of the trailer lost her life. The tornado eventually headed into Independence County toward the town of Pleasant Plains.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5685646. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.