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Ferguson, Arkansas

Coordinates: 34°08′17″N 90°59′02″W / 34.13806°N 90.98389°W / 34.13806; -90.98389
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Ferguson
Ferguson is located in Arkansas
Ferguson
Ferguson
Ferguson's position in Arkansas.
Ferguson is located in the United States
Ferguson
Ferguson
Ferguson (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°08′17″N 90°59′02″W / 34.13806°N 90.98389°W / 34.13806; -90.98389
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyPhillips
Elevation48 m (157 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID57748[1]

Ferguson is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States.[1]

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.[2][3] 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).[3] The tornado knocked down trees, power lines, telephone poles, road signs, and irrigation facilities.[3]

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