Alert archive / Arkansas / 1997
Weather alerts in Arkansas, January 1997
20 weather alerts in January 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in January 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 20
- Warnings
- 14
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- January 22, 19978 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 4:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clay and 27 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 4, 5:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 65 min |
| Jan 4, 5:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 49 min |
| Jan 21, 11:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:42 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford | 33 min |
| Jan 22, 12:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Yell | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 12:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Yell | 19 min |
| Jan 22, 1:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland, Conway, Crawford, Dallas and 27 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:33 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner | 62 min |
| Jan 22, 3:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | White | 62 min |
| Jan 22, 5:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 32 min |
| Jan 23, 7:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Columbia, Drew and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland, Columbia and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 4:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Miller | 29 min |
| Jan 27, 5:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Lafayette | 38 min |
| Jan 27, 5:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Chicot, Desha, Lee, Monroe, Phillips | 7 hr |
| Jan 27, 5:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia | 65 min |
| Jan 27, 5:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Ouachita | 35 min |
| Jan 27, 5:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Chicot | 52 min |
| Jan 27, 6:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Chicot | 37 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 14 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Chicot County6
- Columbia County4
- Ouachita County4
- Arkansas County3
- Ashley County3
- Bradley County3
- Calhoun County3
- Cleveland County3
- Dallas County3
- Drew County3
- Lincoln County3
- Union County3
- White County3
- Yell County3
- Lafayette County3
- Miller County3
- Crittenden County2
- Desha County2
- Grant County2
- Jackson County2
- Jefferson County2
- Lee County2
- Lonoke County2
- Mississippi County2
- Monroe County2
- Phillips County2
- Prairie County2
- Woodruff County2
- Crawford County2
- Conway County2
- Faulkner County2
- Hempstead County2
- Nevada County2
- Clay County1
- Craighead County1
- Cross County1
- Greene County1
- Lawrence County1
- Poinsett County1
- Randolph County1
29 more counties
- St. Francis County1
- Baxter County1
- Benton County1
- Boone County1
- Carroll County1
- Madison County1
- Marion County1
- Newton County1
- Searcy County1
- Washington County1
- Clark County1
- Cleburne County1
- Franklin County1
- Garland County1
- Hot Spring County1
- Howard County1
- Johnson County1
- Logan County1
- Montgomery County1
- Perry County1
- Pike County1
- Polk County1
- Pope County1
- Pulaski County1
- Saline County1
- Scott County1
- Sebastian County1
- Sevier County1
- Van Buren County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.