Ferguson, Arkansas facts for kids
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Ferguson
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Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Phillips |
Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 57748 |
Ferguson is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States.
At 6:30 PM on April 26, 2011, a tornado – part of the 2011 Super Outbreak – hit Ferguson and traveled along Arkansas Highway 44 toward Coahoma, Mississippi. The tornado was rated EF0 with winds estimated at 80 mph (130 km/h; 70 kn), a width of 200 yards (180 m), that traveled a path of 17.8 miles (28.6 km). The tornado knocked down trees, power lines, telephone poles, road signs, and irrigation facilities.
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