Tichnor is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in Arkansas County

Arkansas County, Arkansas

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, Arkansas

Arkansas

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, United States

United States

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. It is the location of (or is the nearest community to) Tichnor Rice Dryer and Storage Building, which is located on Arkansas Highway 44 and Roland Site, address restricted, which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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2011 Tornado

On Sunday, September 25, 2011, an EF-0 tornado occurred near Tichnor. The following is an official preliminary storm report from the National Weather Service Forecast Office

National Weather Service North Little Rock, Arkansas

National Weather Service - North Little Rock, AR also known as National Weather Service - Little Rock, AR is a local weather forecast office responsible for monitoring weather conditions for 45 of Arkansas's 75 counties...

 in North Little Rock, Arkansas

North Little Rock, Arkansas

the city was 62.55% White, 33.98% Black or African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.59% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.18% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races...

, regarding the event:

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR

1214 PM CDT MON SEP 26 2011



..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...

..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....

            ..REMARKS..



0626 PM     TORNADO          2 W TICHNOR             34.14N 91.31W

09/25/2011  F0               ARKANSAS           AR   NWS STORM SURVEY



            IN ARKANSAS COUNTY AN EF0 TORNADO WAS CONFIRMED. TRACK

            STARTED 2.8 MILES WEST OF TICHNOR AND ENDED 1 MILE WNW OF

            TICHNOR FOR A TOTAL PATH LENGTH OF 1.9 MILES. THIS

            TORNADO KNOCKED TREES DOWN...BLEW SHINGLES OFF OF

            HOUSES...AND PEELED TIN BACK ON A BARN. TIME OF THIS

            DAMAGE WAS ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR DATA.