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Since official records began in 1950 there has been 1 tornado did come very near Eureka Springs and there is nothing really that would prevent one from striking. Arkansas as a whole is a tornado prone state.

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Yes. Arkansas particularly prone to tornadoes, averaging about 40 per year. At least one tornado in Arkansas history is known to have been an F5. The most recent major tornado to hit Arkansas was an EF4 that hit the towns of Mayflower and Vilonia on April 27, 2014, killing 16 people.

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Yes. Arkansas averages nearly 40 tornadoes per year and has had a history of violent tornadoes.

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