HEAVENER, Okla. — The National Weather Service (NWS) out of Tulsa confirmed six tornadoes touched down in southeast Oklahoma on Friday, Nov 4. Two of the tornadoes hit LeFlore County. They also confirmed 6 tornadoes touched down in western Arkansas in the River Valley and the Boston Mountains.
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HONOBIA EF-1 TORNADO
The tornado that struck Honobia was on the ground for 10.2 miles and had a width of 1,600 yards, according to the NWS Tulsa. The tornado touched down at 5:54 p.m. and lasted for 12 minutes.
"This tornado developed in the heavily wooded terrain in far northern McCurtain County. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted as it moved into southern Leflore County. A couple of homes were damaged and several outbuildings destroyed," The NWS Tulsa reported.
HEAVENER EF-1 TORNADO
The tornado in Heavener hit Friday evening at 6:33 p.m. and was on the ground for 6.5 miles. According to NWS, its path width reached 900 yards causing damage to trees and buildings along the way. The tornado stayed on the ground for 8 minutes with wind speed estimated to be 100-110 mph.
"This tornado developed just south of Highway 128 on the southeast side of Heavener where several homes were damaged, outbuildings were destroyed, trees snapped or uprooted," reported the National Weather Service Tulsa.
The tornado path moved to the Poteau Mountain area where it struck heavily wooded terrain, snapping numerous trees on Middle Mountain and Poteau Mountain Road.
MANSFIELD & HUNTINGTON EF-1 TORNADO
Moving into Arkansas, the NWS confirmed that an EF-1 tornado moved through Mansfield and neared Huntington and Dayton. Homes were damaged in the Mansfield area, plus several power poles and trees were snapped. Outbuildings were destroyed.
FRANKLIN COUNTY (ETNA & BRANCH) EF-0 & EF-1
A tornado with most likely multiple funnels touched down in southeastern Franklin County. These were both only a couple miles long. The northern funnel was an EF-0. It snapped large limbs and damaged outbuildings. The southern funnel was an EF-1. It damaged a couple homes and destroyed outbuildings.
HAMMOND MOUNTAIN NEAR SUNSET EF-1 TORNADO
This tornado hit a highly rugged and wooded area of the Boston Mountains, uprooting trees and snapping a few power poles.
HUNTSVILLE AREA TORNADO -- SURVEY IN PROGRESS
The NWS has confirmed that a tornado hit Madison County near Huntsville. The rating is still being determined, as well as the tornado's path and timing.
GREEN FOREST EF-1 TORNADO
The NWS confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit the Green Forest area in Carroll County. The exact path and time is still to be determined. A number of poultry houses were destroyed.
There may be more tornadoes confirmed by the NWS, but this list completes the vast majority of them.
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