Tichnor is an unincorporated community in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. It is the location of (or is the nearest community to) Tichnor Rice Dryer and Storage Building, which is located on Arkansas Highway 44 and Roland Site, address restricted, which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
On Sunday, September 25, 2011, an EF-0 tornado occurred near Tichnor. The following is an official preliminary storm report from the National Weather Service Forecast Office in North Little Rock, Arkansas, regarding the event:
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1214 PM CDT MON SEP 26 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0626 PM TORNADO 2 W TICHNOR 34.14N 91.31W
09/25/2011 F0 ARKANSAS AR NWS STORM SURVEY
IN ARKANSAS COUNTY AN EF0 TORNADO WAS CONFIRMED. TRACK
STARTED 2.8 MILES WEST OF TICHNOR AND ENDED 1 MILE WNW OF
TICHNOR FOR A TOTAL PATH LENGTH OF 1.9 MILES. THIS
TORNADO KNOCKED TREES DOWN...BLEW SHINGLES OFF OF
HOUSES...AND PEELED TIN BACK ON A BARN. TIME OF THIS
DAMAGE WAS ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR DATA.
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