Alert archive / Arkansas / 1998
Weather alerts in Arkansas, April 1998
155 weather alerts in April 1998, 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 April 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 155
- Warnings
- 136
- Watches
- 19
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 16, 199850 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 8:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Chicot | 48 min |
| Apr 2, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 11:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 46 min |
| Apr 3, 12:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 12:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 10:31 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 44 min |
| Apr 3, 10:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone | 65 min |
| Apr 3, 10:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pope | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 11:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Newton | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 11:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Van Buren | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 11:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Clay, Cleburne, Conway, Craighead and 27 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Searcy | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 11:55 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne | 50 min |
| Apr 3, 12:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Van Buren | 29 min |
| Apr 3, 12:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jackson | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 12:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 1:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Poinsett | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 1:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 1:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 2:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 30 min |
| Apr 6, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Polk, Scott and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 6, 11:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Sebastian, Washington | 50 min |
| Apr 6, 11:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin | 46 min |
| Apr 7, 12:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison | 61 min |
| Apr 7, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner and 24 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 7, 12:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson | 60 min |
| Apr 7, 1:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pope | 50 min |
| Apr 7, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Scott | 63 min |
| Apr 7, 1:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Van Buren | 64 min |
| Apr 7, 2:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Van Buren | 33 min |
| Apr 7, 2:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Yell | 33 min |
| Apr 7, 2:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne | 64 min |
| Apr 7, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Columbia, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada, Ouachita | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bradley, Calhoun, Columbia, Lafayette, Miller, Union | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Miller | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 6:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 6:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland | 63 min |
| Apr 8, 7:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 7:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 7:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Drew, Lincoln | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 7:45 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Crittenden, Desha and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 8:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Phillips | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 8:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Pulaski | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Prairie | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 4:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 29 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Woodruff | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 5:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Cross | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | St. Francis | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 6:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 32 min |
| Apr 8, 6:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 21 min |
| Apr 8, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 34 min |
| Apr 8, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 43 min |
| Apr 13, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne | 34 min |
| Apr 13, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Independence | 63 min |
| Apr 13, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Greene, Independence, Jackson, Lawrence and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Randolph | 47 min |
| Apr 13, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Clay | 58 min |
| Apr 13, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Clay | 24 min |
| Apr 13, 10:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lawrence | 28 min |
| Apr 13, 10:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner | 47 min |
| Apr 13, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Greene | 45 min |
| Apr 13, 10:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | White | 51 min |
| Apr 13, 11:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Cross | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 50 min |
| Apr 14, 12:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Cross | 48 min |
| Apr 14, 12:48 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 37 min |
| Apr 15, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Perry, Yell | 63 min |
| Apr 15, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Washington | 53 min |
| Apr 15, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clay, Cleburne and 32 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton, Carroll | 59 min |
| Apr 15, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Sebastian | 56 min |
| Apr 15, 7:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin | 65 min |
| Apr 15, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson | 48 min |
| Apr 15, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pope | 49 min |
| Apr 15, 8:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Sebastian | 50 min |
| Apr 15, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson | 48 min |
| Apr 15, 9:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Van Buren | 64 min |
| Apr 15, 10:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Stone | 46 min |
| Apr 15, 10:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Independence, Izard, Stone | 61 min |
| Apr 15, 11:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 64 min |
| Apr 15, 11:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 31 min |
| Apr 15, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Randolph | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 12:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Clay, Cleburne, Conway, Craighead, Crittenden and 31 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lawrence | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 12:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Independence | 66 min |
| Apr 16, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Little River, Miller, Polk, Sevier | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jackson | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 2:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Greene | 29 min |
| Apr 16, 2:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Mississippi | 49 min |
| Apr 16, 2:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 33 min |
| Apr 16, 3:15 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 20 min |
| Apr 16, 3:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Washington | 63 min |
| Apr 16, 3:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin, Madison | 61 min |
| Apr 16, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Newton | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin | 45 min |
| Apr 16, 5:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Fulton | 34 min |
| Apr 16, 5:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 48 min |
| Apr 16, 5:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Sebastian | 37 min |
| Apr 16, 6:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Scott | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 6:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Randolph | 36 min |
| Apr 16, 6:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Sharp | 49 min |
| Apr 16, 6:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery, Yell | 61 min |
| Apr 16, 6:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay | 35 min |
| Apr 16, 7:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Perry | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 7:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Saline | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cleburne, Conway, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Faulkner and 20 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 8:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke | 49 min |
| Apr 16, 8:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Prairie | 51 min |
| Apr 16, 9:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 9:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | St. Francis | 46 min |
| Apr 16, 9:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 34 min |
| Apr 16, 10:00 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Mississippi, Phillips and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | White | 51 min |
| Apr 16, 10:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | White | 35 min |
| Apr 16, 10:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Jackson | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 10:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Woodruff | 32 min |
| Apr 16, 11:05 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Poinsett | 50 min |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashley, Chicot | 6 hr |
| Apr 22, 12:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Prairie | 48 min |
| Apr 22, 1:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Monroe | 47 min |
| Apr 26, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Crawford | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 12:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 12:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | White | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas, Hot Spring | 63 min |
| Apr 27, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Saline | 65 min |
| Apr 27, 1:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 50 min |
| Apr 27, 2:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jefferson, Lonoke | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 2:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Lincoln | 62 min |
| Apr 27, 2:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Poinsett | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 2:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Crittenden and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Greene, Lawrence | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 3:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Phillips | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Cross | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 7:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Drew | 49 min |
| Apr 27, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chicot | 3 hr |
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 | 118 |
| Tornado Warning | 18 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 10 |
| Tornado Watch | 9 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mississippi County15
- Crittenden County12
- Van Buren County11
- Cleburne County11
- White County11
- Monroe County10
- Clay County10
- Craighead County10
- Cross County10
- Greene County10
- Independence County10
- Jackson County10
- Poinsett County10
- Faulkner County9
- Lawrence County9
- Lee County9
- Prairie County9
- St. Francis County9
- Pulaski County9
- Boone County8
- Crawford County8
- Yell County8
- Randolph County8
- Stone County8
- Lonoke County8
- Arkansas County8
- Phillips County8
- Franklin County7
- Johnson County7
- Perry County7
- Pope County7
- Sebastian County7
- Conway County7
- Sharp County7
- Woodruff County7
- Saline County7
- Chicot County6
- Newton County6
- Washington County6
- Izard County6
33 more counties
- Grant County6
- Jefferson County6
- Bradley County6
- Carroll County5
- Madison County5
- Fulton County5
- Searcy County5
- Polk County5
- Garland County5
- Hot Spring County5
- Montgomery County5
- Drew County5
- Lincoln County5
- Ashley County5
- Benton County4
- Baxter County4
- Marion County4
- Scott County4
- Columbia County4
- Miller County4
- Calhoun County4
- Logan County3
- Lafayette County3
- Ouachita County3
- Union County3
- Cleveland County3
- Desha County3
- Dallas County3
- Nevada County2
- Clark County2
- Pike County1
- Little River County1
- Sevier 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.