000 NWUS54 KLZK 271248 LSRLZK PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 648 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2012 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0714 PM TORNADO 3 WSW THORNTON 33.77N 92.53W 01/22/2012 F2 CALHOUN AR NWS STORM SURVEY THE EF2 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 3 WSW OF THORNTON AND CONTINUED 19.2 MILES TO 4.9 SW OF RISON...AFFECTING CALHOUN...DALLAS AND CLEVELAND COUNTIES. IN CALHOUN COUNTY...DAMAGE WAS MOSTLY LIMITED TO TIMBER. IN DALLAS COUNTY...THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO HOUSES NORTHWEST OF FORDYCE...THE COUNTRY CLUB...AND A SET OF TRANSMISSION TOWERS. IN CLEVELAND COUNTY...THERE WAS MOSTLY DAMAGE TO TIMBER. HOWEVER...A CHURCH BUILT IN 1852 IN NORTH KINGSLAND WAS DESTROYED. 0728 PM TORNADO 2 SW COY 34.52N 91.89W 01/22/2012 F1 LONOKE AR NWS STORM SURVEY THIS TORNADO STARTED 2.5 MILES SW OF COY AND ENDED 1.7 MILES SW OF COY FOR A TOTAL PATH LENGTH OF THREE QUARTERS OF A MILE AND WAS RATED AN EF1. DAMAGE FOUND INCLUDED AN IRRIGATION PIVOT THAT WAS FLIPPED OVER AND LANDED IN A NEARBY DITCH. A NUMBER OF TREE LIMBS WERE SNAPPED OFF. 0806 PM TORNADO 2 WSW MOSCOW 34.14N 91.85W 01/22/2012 F1 JEFFERSON AR NWS STORM SURVEY THE STARTING POINT OF THE TORNADO WAS 2.7 MILES WSW OF MOSCOW AND ENDED 1.2 MILES NE OF MOSCOW FOR A TOTAL PATH LENGTH OF 3.8 MILES. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED AN EF1. DAMAGE FOUND INCLUDED A SHED WHICH WAS THROWN OVER A FARM SHOP. THE FARM SHOPS ROOF WAS DAMAGED. AN EMPTY 12000 GALLON FUEL TANK WAS THROWN INTO A FIELD. AN IRRIGATION PIVOT WAS OVERTURNED AND TORN APART. A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN AND THE FOUNDATION OF A CONCRETE BLOCK HOUSE WAS DAMAGED. 0815 PM TORNADO SWEDEN 34.19N 91.72W 01/22/2012 F2 JEFFERSON AR NWS STORM SURVEY THE EF2 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN SWEDEN...AND CONTINUED 16.9 MILES TO 3.45 NE OF LODGE CORNER...AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND ARKANSAS COUNTIES. IN JEFFERSON COUNTY...NUMEROUS TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN. GRAIN BINS WERE DESTROYED...AND THERE WAS DAMAGE TO METAL BUILDINGS AND OVERTURNED FARM MACHINERY. IN ARKANSAS COUNTY...NUMEROUS TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN...AND TWO MOBILE HOMES WERE DAMAGED. 0836 PM TORNADO 5 WSW DE WITT 34.26N 91.42W 01/22/2012 F2 ARKANSAS AR NWS STORM SURVEY THE EF2 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 5.5 MILES WNW OF DE WITT...AND CONTINUED 14.4 MILES TO NEAR CROCKETTS BLUFF. THIS TORNADO REMAINED IN ARKANSAS COUNTY...WITH FOUR STEEL TRANSMISSION TOWERS BLOWN DOWN...AND THERE WAS DAMAGE TO A FEW FARM OUTBUILDINGS. NUMEROUS TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN...AND A TRAVEL TRAILER WAS BLOWN OVER. AN ELEVATOR WAS BLOWN OFF OF GRAIN BINS. 0851 PM TORNADO 8 S DE WITT 34.17N 91.34W 01/22/2012 F1 ARKANSAS AR NWS STORM SURVEY AN EF1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 8.2 MILES SOUTH OF DE WITT...AND CONTINUED 9.4 MILES TO 3 MILES SE OF DE WITT. THIS TORNADO REMAINED IN ARKANSAS COUNTY...WITH TREES...POWER LINES AND POWER POLES BLOWN DOWN. SEVERAL CARPORTS AND SHEDS WERE BLOWN AWAY. A LARGE LIMB FELL ON THE CAB OF A PICKUP TRUCK. A HOUSE HAD THE WINDOWS BLOWN OUT AND PIECES OF WOOD WEDGED INTO THE SIDGING. A MOBILE HOME WAS DESTROYED. A METAL BUILDING WAS DESTROYED...AND A ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A TRACTOR SHED. 0859 PM TORNADO 4 S RAGTOWN 34.48N 91.10W 01/22/2012 F1 MONROE AR NWS STORM SURVEY TORNADO STARTED 4 MILES SOUTH OF RAGTOWN AND ENDED 3.2 MILES EAST OF RAGTOWN AT THE COUNTY BORDER. THE TOTAL PATH LENGTH OF THE STORM WAS 5.8 MILES AND WAS RATED AN EF1. DAMAGE FOUND INCLUDED BLOWN DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. AN IRRIGATION PIVOT WAS FLIPPED OVER AND A LARGE STORAGE SHED WAS TOSSED OVER A FARM BUILDING. && $$