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Regional Tornado Activity

When
late March 1890
Where
Middle Mississippi Valley
Part of
Middle Mississippi Valley tornado outbreak of March 1890

Multiple violent tornadoes occurred elsewhere in the outbreak, including a long-tracked F4 family killing 21 people and two other F4s killing 14; the passages do not date each tornado.

Five other violent tornadoes occurred during the outbreak. A long-tracked F4 family crossed two states, killing 21 people and injuring 200. Two other F4 tornadoes killed 14 people. In Crittenden County, six deaths occurred, five in a home at Sheridan. The supplied passages do not specify the exact date of each of these tornadoes, only that they occurred as part of the outbreak.

Sources

  1. Tornado outbreak of March 27, 1890 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-01

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