Alert archive / Arkansas / 1997
Weather alerts in Arkansas, March 1997
136 weather alerts in March 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 March 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 136
- Warnings
- 125
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- March 1, 199758 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 6:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 33 min |
| Mar 1, 8:31 AM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 10:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison, Washington | 43 min |
| Mar 1, 11:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Sebastian | 40 min |
| Mar 1, 12:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Clark, Clay, Cleburne, Conway, Craighead and 36 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 1, 12:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 12:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Newton | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 12:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Sebastian | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 12:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Johnson | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 12:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Newton | 62 min |
| Mar 1, 1:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Franklin | 66 min |
| Mar 1, 1:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Marion | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 1:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Sebastian | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 1:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Saline | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 1:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead | 53 min |
| Mar 1, 1:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Marion, Searcy | 51 min |
| Mar 1, 1:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Hempstead | 31 min |
| Mar 1, 1:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Pike | 64 min |
| Mar 1, 1:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter | 52 min |
| Mar 1, 1:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 2:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter | 51 min |
| Mar 1, 2:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Franklin, Johnson | 51 min |
| Mar 1, 2:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Clark | 66 min |
| Mar 1, 2:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Nevada | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 2:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Nevada | 24 min |
| Mar 1, 2:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Fulton | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 2:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan | 51 min |
| Mar 1, 2:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Lonoke, Mississippi and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:36 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, White | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 2:42 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Hot Spring | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 2:47 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 2:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Newton, Pope, Searcy | 47 min |
| Mar 1, 3:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Logan, Yell | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 3:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Saline | 65 min |
| Mar 1, 3:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Independence, Jackson | 64 min |
| Mar 1, 3:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 3:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Marion | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 3:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Conway, Pope, Van Buren | 62 min |
| Mar 1, 3:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lonoke | 61 min |
| Mar 1, 3:59 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lawrence | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 4:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery | 33 min |
| Mar 1, 4:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Stone | 66 min |
| Mar 1, 4:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | White | 66 min |
| Mar 1, 4:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Greene | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 4:41 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Izard | 64 min |
| Mar 1, 4:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Woodruff | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 4:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Independence | 36 min |
| Mar 1, 4:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 5:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland and 9 more | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 5:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway | 47 min |
| Mar 1, 5:07 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Sharp | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 5:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Jackson | 19 min |
| Mar 1, 5:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Clay | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 5:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Cross, Poinsett | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 5:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Ouachita | 47 min |
| Mar 1, 5:49 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Craighead | 46 min |
| Mar 1, 5:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 5:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 6:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Clay, Cleburne, Conway, Craighead, Dallas and 27 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 6:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 49 min |
| Mar 1, 6:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 6:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Woodruff | 51 min |
| Mar 1, 6:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jefferson | 33 min |
| Mar 1, 7:23 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Jackson, White, Woodruff | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:24 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:40 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Jefferson, Lonoke | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:40 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Monroe, Prairie | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:42 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Cross, Poinsett | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:48 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Craighead | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 8:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland | 35 min |
| Mar 1, 9:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 1, 9:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 33 min |
| Mar 1, 9:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Phillips | 32 min |
| Mar 1, 10:03 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 4 hr |
| Mar 1, 10:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 48 min |
| Mar 1, 10:25 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Monroe | 3 hr |
| Mar 1, 10:25 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Cleveland, Jefferson, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:47 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Desha | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:47 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Bradley, Drew | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:03 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Union | 4 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:31 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:31 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Bradley | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 5:37 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Columbia, Lafayette | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 5:37 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Union | 3 hr |
| Mar 2, 7:47 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Howard, Little River, Sevier | 4 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:27 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Columbia, Lafayette | 4 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:27 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Union | 4 hr |
| Mar 2, 12:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia, Union | 47 min |
| Mar 2, 2:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia | 40 min |
| Mar 2, 2:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark | 65 min |
| Mar 2, 2:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Miller | 34 min |
| Mar 2, 2:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Little River | 39 min |
| Mar 2, 3:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Sebastian | 28 min |
| Mar 2, 3:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford | 34 min |
| Mar 2, 3:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Franklin | 50 min |
| Mar 2, 3:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison | 53 min |
| Mar 2, 8:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Poinsett | 31 min |
| Mar 2, 8:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead | 31 min |
| Mar 2, 8:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Greene | 31 min |
| Mar 2, 9:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 34 min |
| Mar 2, 9:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Greene, Mississippi | 5 hr |
| Mar 2, 11:08 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Garland | 4 hr |
| Mar 4, 11:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Little River | 30 min |
| Mar 4, 11:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Columbia, Dallas and 21 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Saline | 31 min |
| Mar 5, 1:17 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Garland, Pulaski, Saline | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 1:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 48 min |
| Mar 5, 1:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke | 49 min |
| Mar 5, 8:46 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 8:46 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Ouachita | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 8:46 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:26 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Phillips | 3 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley, Chicot | 45 min |
| Mar 25, 12:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Madison, Washington | 6 hr |
| Mar 25, 1:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Crittenden | 6 hr |
| Mar 27, 6:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Washington | 29 min |
| Mar 27, 7:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 50 min |
| Mar 27, 8:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Chicot | 43 min |
| Mar 27, 8:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Newton | 47 min |
| Mar 27, 8:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pope | 32 min |
| Mar 27, 9:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 62 min |
| Mar 27, 10:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Marion | 5 hr |
| Mar 27, 10:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 46 min |
| Mar 27, 11:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Izard | 34 min |
| Mar 27, 11:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jackson, White | 47 min |
| Mar 27, 11:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Randolph | 32 min |
| Mar 28, 12:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Independence and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:33 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 47 min |
| Mar 29, 11:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Sebastian | 66 min |
| Mar 29, 11:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Washington | 66 min |
| Mar 29, 11:47 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TSA | Crawford | 58 min |
| Mar 30, 12:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Franklin | 46 min |
| Mar 30, 12:55 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson | 35 min |
| Mar 30, 12:55 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead | 50 min |
| Mar 30, 2:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Hot Spring | 38 min |
| Mar 30, 3:26 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Drew, Lincoln | 34 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 | 67 |
| Tornado Warning | 33 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 6 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 25 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Craighead County8
- Lonoke County8
- Pulaski County8
- Mississippi County7
- Jackson County7
- Saline County7
- White County7
- Crittenden County7
- Columbia County7
- Cleveland County7
- Union County7
- Clark County6
- Clay County6
- Greene County6
- Hempstead County6
- Johnson County6
- Little River County6
- Newton County6
- Arkansas County6
- Bradley County6
- Lincoln County6
- Sebastian County5
- Baxter County5
- Garland County5
- Hot Spring County5
- Independence County5
- Marion County5
- Nevada County5
- Poinsett County5
- Woodruff County5
- Ashley County5
- Calhoun County5
- Drew County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lafayette County5
- Crawford County5
- Monroe County4
- Washington County4
- Conway County4
- Howard County4
35 more counties
- Izard County4
- Lawrence County4
- Miller County4
- Montgomery County4
- Pike County4
- Pope County4
- Randolph County4
- Sharp County4
- Franklin County4
- Cross County4
- Phillips County4
- Chicot County4
- Dallas County4
- Desha County4
- Ouachita County4
- Madison County3
- Faulkner County3
- Grant County3
- Logan County3
- Perry County3
- Searcy County3
- Sevier County3
- Stone County3
- Van Buren County3
- Yell County3
- Prairie County3
- Benton County3
- Boone County3
- Cleburne County2
- Fulton County2
- Lee County2
- Carroll County2
- Polk County1
- Scott County1
- St. Francis 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. Rebuilt daily.