Bowman | |
---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
Bowman's position in Arkansas. | |
Coordinates: 35°49′23″N 90°29′33″W / 35.82306°N 90.49250°WCoordinates: 35°49′23″N 90°29′33″W / 35.82306°N 90.49250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Craighead |
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 57416 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowman, Craighead County, Arkansas |
Bowman is an unincorporated community in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States.
At 3:08 p.m. CDT on April 27, 2011, a tornado hit Bowman as part of the 2011 Super Outbreak. The tornado was rated EF-1 with winds at 90 mph (140 km/h), a width of 250 yards (230 m), that traveled a path of 1.6 miles (2.6 km). The tornado caused roof damage to five homes and a business garage, and destroyed a storage shed.
Bowman has a Trucking Business ( Jeff Spencer Trucking ), a co-op and a few small stores. no Mayor and no post office. Bowman uses Lake City's zip code ( 72437 )