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Officials look for signs of tornadoes as surveys continue
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:27:21 -0800
A team from the National Weather Service in North Little Rock says it will continue surveying damage left by storms Sunday to determine if additional tornadoes touched down in parts of Arkansas.
Arkansas Tornado Count in Sunday's Storms Rises to Seven
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:29:50 -0800
The National Weather Service in Little Rock reports a rise in the tornado count from Sunday's storms from four earlier this week to seven after additional surveys were made.
NOAA surveying Fordyce tornado damage
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:29:22 -0800
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will survey tornado damage in Fordyce Monday.
Trackers confirm twister in Fordyce
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:18:49 -0800
A National Weather Service team surveyed storm damage in south Arkansas on Monday, confirming that at least one tornado touched down in Fordyce on Sunday evening.
Fordyce hit hard by Sunday night storms
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:24:13 -0800
FORDYCE, AR - James H Smith and six brothers and sisters grew up inside his house in Fordyce. Where they used to watch TV, there's now a very different view.
2 tornadoes confirmed in state Sunday night
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:34:19 -0800
The Sunday evening tornado that hit the northern edge of Fordyce traveled a 19-mile path through Calhoun, Dallas and Cleveland counties, the National Weather Service reported Tuesday.
Damaging tornado left 19-mile path
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:18:39 -0800
The National Weather Service has completed its survey of damage caused by an EF2 tornado that destroyed or damaged dozens of buildings in Fordyce.
Five tornadoes confirmed in Arkansas from Sunday's storms
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:03:33 -0800
The National Weather Service plans to continue surveying damage left by Sunday's storms after finding evidence Tuesday of a tornado that started in Jefferson County.
Fordyce cleaning up after EF2 tornado
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 04:48:30 -0800
Renee Peebles has experienced plenty of false calls about possible tornadoes, so she initially had no intention of leaving her mobile home off Highway 8 when severe storms threatened Fordyce Sunday night.
Seven More Dollar General Stores Approved For Beer Sales
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:29:58 -0800
LITTLE ROCK — The state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on Thursday approved beer permits for seven Dollar General stores, bringing to 74 the number of locations where the retailer can sell beer in Arkansas.