Alert archive / Arkansas / Boone County
Weather alerts in Boone County, Arkansas, 2009
116 weather alerts in 2009, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Boone County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 116
- Warnings
- 44
- Watches
- 18
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- June32 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 8, 20099 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Boone County in 2009 had a tornado report inside them.
Boone County, 2009
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 34 | 17 | 50% | 7 | 100% | 27 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 8 | 3 | 63% | 2 | 100% | 6 min |
Each office's whole area, 2009
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Little Rock, AR: tornado warnings | 50 | 8 | 84% | 11 | 82% | 26 min |
| NWS Little Rock, AR: severe thunderstorm warnings | 548 | 174 | 68% | 413 | 85% | 25 min |
| NWS Little Rock, AR: flash flood warnings | 167 | 71 | 57% | 138 | 87% | 95 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 10:54 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 26, 6:59 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 26, 11:44 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 6:06 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 12:16 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 27, 6:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:50 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Feb 10, 9:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Feb 10, 11:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 42 min |
| Feb 10, 11:13 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Feb 10, 11:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 67 min |
| Feb 17, 9:45 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Feb 26, 5:56 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Feb 26, 6:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Feb 26, 7:42 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Mar 24, 9:38 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Mar 24, 12:02 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Mar 28, 5:22 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Apr 9, 6:59 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Apr 9, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 9, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 61 min |
| Apr 9, 8:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min |
| Apr 9, 8:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 44 min |
| Apr 18, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 27, 6:03 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 5:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| May 1, 3:00 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 1, 6:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 1, 3:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| May 1, 3:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 1, 6:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| May 1, 7:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | 50 min |
| May 1, 9:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| May 8, 4:31 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| May 8, 4:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 8, 7:17 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| May 8, 8:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| May 8, 8:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 40 min |
| May 8, 9:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 53 min |
| May 8, 11:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 25 min |
| May 8, 11:08 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 8, 5:52 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| May 13, 8:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| May 13, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 13, 11:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| May 14, 12:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| May 14, 1:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 44 min |
| May 16, 12:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 38 min |
| May 26, 12:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 20 min |
| Jun 8, 3:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Jun 9, 9:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jun 9, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 9, 11:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 41 min |
| Jun 9, 11:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jun 9, 11:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 36 min |
| Jun 10, 2:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 44 min |
| Jun 10, 2:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jun 10, 6:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 10, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 52 min |
| Jun 10, 8:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Jun 12, 6:23 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jun 12, 11:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Jun 12, 1:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 56 min |
| Jun 12, 1:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jun 12, 1:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 66 min |
| Jun 12, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 45 min |
| Jun 12, 11:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:25 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Jun 14, 1:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jun 14, 2:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 42 min |
| Jun 14, 2:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 53 min |
| Jun 14, 3:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 2 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jun 25, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 7:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 43 min |
| Jun 30, 7:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 42 min |
| Jun 30, 7:57 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Jun 30, 1:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 30, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| Jun 30, 3:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Jul 4, 11:52 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Jul 4, 12:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jul 13, 3:14 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jul 13, 11:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 40 min |
| Jul 13, 11:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 42 min |
| Jul 15, 2:25 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jul 16, 1:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 41 min |
| Jul 16, 1:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 60 min |
| Jul 16, 2:11 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 2:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 4 hr |
| Jul 16, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 62 min |
| Jul 16, 6:56 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jul 20, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 43 min |
| Jul 30, 2:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 6:21 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Aug 10, 1:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Aug 10, 2:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 117 min |
| Aug 17, 1:44 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 17, 4:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 11:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Aug 19, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Sep 4, 4:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| Sep 21, 1:26 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min |
| Oct 1, 5:12 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Oct 8, 7:35 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Oct 8, 8:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Oct 8, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 47 min |
| Oct 8, 10:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 11:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 6 hr |
| Oct 9, 3:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 5 hr |
| Oct 9, 8:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LZK | 4 hr |
| Oct 29, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 3 hr |
| Oct 29, 8:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 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 | 34 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 13 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 54 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 8 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.