Alert archive / Arkansas / Boone County
Weather alerts in Boone County, Arkansas, 2013
81 weather alerts in 2013, 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 81
- Warnings
- 23
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- August25 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 8, 201312 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 2013 had a tornado report inside them.
Boone County, 2013
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 14 | 3 | 79% | 5 | 100% | 11 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 8 | 6 | 25% | 6 | 100% | 105 min |
Each office's whole area, 2013
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Little Rock, AR: tornado warnings | 49 | 10 | 80% | 17 | 88% | 17 min |
| NWS Little Rock, AR: severe thunderstorm warnings | 442 | 136 | 69% | 222 | 83% | 18 min |
| NWS Little Rock, AR: flash flood warnings | 106 | 47 | 56% | 86 | 95% | 92 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 29, 11:54 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jan 29, 12:35 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jan 29, 1:19 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Jan 29, 3:31 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jan 29, 4:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 38 min |
| Jan 29, 4:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 34 min |
| Jan 29, 4:58 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jan 29, 5:37 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jan 29, 5:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 46 min |
| Jan 29, 6:48 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:05 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 45 min |
| Feb 21, 2:32 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 21, 9:27 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Mar 17, 6:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 31 min |
| Mar 30, 5:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Apr 18, 2:01 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Apr 18, 4:02 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Apr 18, 7:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | 8 min |
| Apr 18, 7:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 18, 7:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 47 min |
| Apr 29, 2:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 27 min |
| Apr 29, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 29 min |
| Apr 29, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 33 min |
| May 9, 7:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 59 min |
| May 20, 6:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 20, 7:39 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 20, 8:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 30 min |
| May 30, 3:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 45 min |
| May 30, 11:44 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| May 30, 1:21 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 30, 1:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 44 min |
| May 30, 5:23 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 30, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 30, 11:28 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 30, 11:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 53 min |
| May 31, 11:23 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 1, 1:51 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 1, 2:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 44 min |
| Jun 1, 2:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 2:19 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jun 16, 12:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 20 min |
| Jun 16, 2:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 47 min |
| Jun 16, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 34 min |
| Jun 28, 1:31 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Jun 28, 2:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jul 16, 5:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 32 min |
| Jul 22, 9:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 45 min |
| Jul 23, 12:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jul 23, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 23, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 34 min |
| Jul 23, 7:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Jul 23, 9:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Aug 3, 4:23 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Aug 3, 5:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 46 min |
| Aug 5, 5:13 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 8:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 39 min |
| Aug 6, 1:04 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Aug 7, 8:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 9:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 28 min |
| Aug 7, 9:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 32 min |
| Aug 8, 2:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 2:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 4:19 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:29 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 8:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 44 min |
| Aug 8, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 5:24 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Aug 8, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Aug 8, 7:47 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Aug 9, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | 49 min |
| Aug 9, 4:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 3:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 4 hr |
| Aug 10, 7:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 10:57 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Aug 12, 1:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | 26 min |
| Aug 12, 1:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | 3 hr |
| Oct 31, 12:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Dec 5, 7:07 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Dec 5, 12:00 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Dec 5, 6:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 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 | 14 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 31 |
| Special Weather Statement | 18 |
| Flooding | |
| 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.