Alert archive / Arkansas / Hempstead County
Weather alerts in Hempstead County, Arkansas, 2025
217 weather alerts in 2025, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Hempstead County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 217
- Warnings
- 60
- Watches
- 29
- Advisories
- 41
- Busiest month
- April59 alerts
- Busiest day
- April 5, 202521 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
3 of 10 tornado warnings covering Hempstead County in 2025 had a tornado report inside them; 2 of 3 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 18 minutes after it went out.
Hempstead County, 2025
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 10 | 3 | 70% | 3 | 67% | 18 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 41 | 20 | 51% | 8 | 100% | 24 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 4 | 2 | 50% | 2 | 50% | 587 min |
Each office's whole area, 2025
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Shreveport, LA: tornado warnings | 97 | 28 | 71% | 53 | 74% | 19 min |
| NWS Shreveport, LA: severe thunderstorm warnings | 479 | 257 | 46% | 484 | 86% | 23 min |
| NWS Shreveport, LA: flash flood warnings | 104 | 60 | 42% | 144 | 90% | 94 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 5, 2:57 AM CST | Wind Advisory | SHV | 27 hr |
| Jan 5, 3:05 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | SHV | 30 hr |
| Jan 5, 9:08 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jan 5, 9:47 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 58 min |
| Jan 5, 9:55 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 50 min |
| Jan 5, 10:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 65 min |
| Jan 5, 10:29 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jan 5, 10:34 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | 41 min |
| Jan 7, 3:05 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | SHV | 34 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:52 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | SHV | 56 hr |
| Jan 9, 3:06 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 9, 10:03 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 18, 9:25 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | SHV | 24 hr |
| Jan 19, 3:06 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | SHV | 30 hr |
| Jan 19, 9:01 AM CST | Freeze Warning | SHV | 24 hr |
| Jan 20, 9:13 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | SHV | 24 hr |
| Jan 21, 4:23 AM CST | Freeze Warning | SHV | 29 hr |
| Jan 30, 8:49 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 12:05 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 10 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:33 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | SHV | 25 hr |
| Feb 19, 2:51 AM CST | Cold Weather Advisory | SHV | 31 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:05 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 7 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:00 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 20 hr |
| Mar 3, 2:15 PM CST | Wind Advisory | SHV | 52 hr |
| Mar 4, 7:49 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Mar 4, 8:12 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 48 min |
| Mar 4, 8:13 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 47 min |
| Mar 4, 9:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 67 min |
| Mar 14, 7:39 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 14, 9:30 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 14, 9:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 27 min |
| Mar 14, 9:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 32 min |
| Mar 14, 9:47 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 14, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 39 min |
| Mar 14, 10:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 40 min |
| Mar 14, 10:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 49 min |
| Mar 18, 12:58 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | SHV | 27 hr |
| Mar 18, 6:25 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | SHV | 28 hr |
| Mar 28, 10:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 38 min |
| Mar 28, 5:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 35 min |
| Mar 28, 5:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 26 min |
| Mar 30, 3:06 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Mar 30, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 30, 7:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 43 min |
| Mar 31, 1:59 PM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | 5 days |
| Apr 2, 8:38 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | SHV | 10 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:33 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 2, 3:49 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 2, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 45 min |
| Apr 2, 7:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 53 min |
| Apr 2, 7:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 30 min |
| Apr 2, 10:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 59 min |
| Apr 3, 11:22 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Apr 3, 2:14 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 44 min |
| Apr 3, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 50 min |
| Apr 3, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 15 min |
| Apr 4, 12:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Apr 4, 12:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Apr 4, 5:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 53 min |
| Apr 4, 5:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Apr 4, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 55 min |
| Apr 4, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 25 min |
| Apr 4, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 65 min |
| Apr 4, 7:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | 13 hr |
| Apr 4, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 64 min |
| Apr 4, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 67 min |
| Apr 4, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 47 min |
| Apr 4, 8:04 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Apr 4, 8:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | 12 hr |
| Apr 4, 8:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 44 min |
| Apr 4, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 46 min |
| Apr 4, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 44 min |
| Apr 4, 8:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 4, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 55 min |
| Apr 4, 11:16 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Apr 5, 3:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 64 min |
| Apr 5, 7:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 62 min |
| Apr 5, 8:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 61 min |
| Apr 5, 8:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 48 min |
| Apr 5, 9:31 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Apr 5, 9:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 88 min |
| Apr 5, 9:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | 41 min |
| Apr 5, 9:56 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 5, 12:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Apr 20, 12:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Apr 20, 12:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Apr 20, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 61 min |
| Apr 20, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 60 min |
| Apr 20, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 47 min |
| Apr 20, 5:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Apr 26, 2:50 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Apr 26, 4:42 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Apr 26, 6:18 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Apr 26, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 61 min |
| Apr 26, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 78 min |
| Apr 26, 8:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 40 min |
| Apr 29, 2:11 PM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | 39 hr |
| Apr 30, 9:50 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 30, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 64 min |
| Apr 30, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 60 min |
| Apr 30, 2:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 61 min |
| May 5, 2:00 AM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | 53 hr |
| May 6, 11:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 52 min |
| May 6, 1:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 42 min |
| May 6, 1:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 18 min |
| May 16, 3:10 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 16, 7:27 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 17, 2:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 52 min |
| May 17, 6:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| May 17, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 17, 9:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 17, 10:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 24 min |
| May 19, 6:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 20, 1:21 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| May 20, 1:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 64 min |
| May 20, 1:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| May 20, 4:21 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| May 24, 8:36 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| May 24, 9:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 24, 12:01 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| May 25, 1:32 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| May 25, 1:45 PM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | 41 hr |
| May 25, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 25, 3:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| May 25, 5:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 60 min |
| May 25, 5:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 39 min |
| May 25, 5:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 23 min |
| May 25, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 56 min |
| May 25, 6:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 60 min |
| May 25, 7:00 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | 3 hr |
| May 25, 7:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 63 min |
| Jun 7, 6:14 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 7, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 7, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 43 min |
| Jun 7, 9:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 35 min |
| Jun 7, 9:37 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| Jun 7, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 45 min |
| Jun 7, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 46 min |
| Jun 7, 10:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 46 min |
| Jun 7, 11:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jun 7, 11:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 12:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 3:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 59 min |
| Jun 8, 3:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 4:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 60 min |
| Jun 8, 6:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | 3 hr |
| Jun 11, 2:53 AM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | 40 hr |
| Jun 19, 2:00 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 29 hr |
| Jun 21, 2:40 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 16 hr |
| Jun 23, 1:05 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 17 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:28 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 28 hr |
| Jun 24, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 35 min |
| Jul 8, 1:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 1:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 4:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 53 min |
| Jul 8, 6:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 3:41 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 13, 6:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 66 min |
| Jul 15, 11:32 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 55 hr |
| Jul 17, 11:51 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 19 hr |
| Jul 19, 11:41 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 6 days |
| Jul 26, 11:05 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 5 days |
| Jul 26, 2:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 33 min |
| Jul 30, 1:25 PM CDT | Extreme Heat Warning | SHV | 29 hr |
| Jul 30, 9:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 40 min |
| Jul 31, 2:36 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jul 31, 2:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 38 min |
| Jul 31, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 40 min |
| Jul 31, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 12:27 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 31 hr |
| Aug 8, 11:42 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 31 hr |
| Aug 11, 9:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 22 min |
| Aug 13, 11:39 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | 7 days |
| Aug 19, 5:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 34 min |
| Aug 19, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 39 min |
| Aug 20, 9:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 27 min |
| Aug 20, 10:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 30 min |
| Aug 28, 12:14 PM CDT | Flood Watch | SHV | 25 hr |
| Sep 5, 10:20 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Sep 5, 10:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 69 min |
| Sep 5, 11:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 77 min |
| Sep 23, 3:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Sep 24, 1:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 43 min |
| Sep 24, 2:24 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 66 min |
| Sep 24, 2:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 31 min |
| Sep 24, 3:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 40 min |
| Sep 24, 3:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | 3 hr |
| Sep 24, 4:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 28 min |
| Sep 24, 4:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 41 min |
| Sep 24, 5:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 40 min |
| Oct 18, 12:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Oct 18, 1:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Oct 18, 2:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 46 min |
| Oct 18, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | 55 min |
| Oct 28, 12:01 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | SHV | 31 hr |
| Oct 28, 12:46 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Nov 1, 12:19 PM CDT | Frost Advisory | SHV | 22 hr |
| Nov 2, 11:32 AM CST | Frost Advisory | SHV | 20 hr |
| Nov 7, 9:00 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 12 hr |
| Nov 8, 10:36 AM CST | Freeze Watch | SHV | 11 hr |
| Nov 8, 10:00 PM CST | Freeze Warning | SHV | 35 hr |
| Nov 20, 4:19 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 41 min |
| Nov 20, 7:10 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | 3 hr |
| Nov 23, 7:14 PM CST | Flood Watch | SHV | 23 hr |
| Nov 24, 4:45 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 45 min |
| Nov 24, 8:25 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | SHV | 50 min |
| Nov 25, 12:41 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 8 hr |
| Nov 30, 6:37 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | SHV | 17 hr |
| Dec 6, 10:11 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 11 hr |
| Dec 9, 12:44 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | SHV | 4 hr |
| Dec 9, 5:56 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 5 hr |
| Dec 17, 8:09 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | SHV | 11 hr |
| Dec 27, 10:57 PM CST | Wind Advisory | SHV | 31 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 | 41 |
| Tornado Warning | 10 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 13 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 41 |
| Special Weather Statement | 46 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 4 |
| Flood Watch | 7 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 5 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 2 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 11 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 5 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 8 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
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.