Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
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663 NOUS44 KLZK 191832 PNSLZK ARZ004>008-014>017-024-025-031>034-039-042>047-052>057-062>069- 103-112-113-121>123-130-137-138-140-141-203-212-213-221>223-230- 237-238-240-241-313-340-341-200645- 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. && 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. $$ 72/76