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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
132 PM CDT Sun Oct 19 2025


...NWS Damage Survey for 10/18/25 Tornado Event - Update #1...

.Hot Spring Co. Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    105 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.80 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             10/18/2025
Start Time:             03:50 PM CDT
Start Location:         6 NNW Caddo Valley / Hot Spring County / AR
Start Lat/Lon:          34.2756 / -93.1016

End Date:               10/18/2025
End Time:               03:55 PM CDT
End Location:           6 NW Friendship / Hot Spring County / AR
End Lat/Lon:            34.2766 / -93.0877

Survey Summary:
This brief QLCS tornado started near Sycamore Drive in Hot Spring
County, just north of highway 128, and produced mainly tree
damage along a short path. The tornado moved eastward, and
dissipated as it reached Owasso Trail. Survey results found
damage consistent with an EF1 tornado.

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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph

NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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