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February 5 in weather history.

1 notable weather event have shaped this date in U.S. history — tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, and the records they set or broke.

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2008

Atkins EF4 — strongest February tornado in Arkansas history

Part of the Super Tuesday outbreak.

Atkins, AR
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