Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, May 2021
129 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2021. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 129
- Busiest day
- May 4, 202161 severe thunderstorm warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 9:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Sebastian | 57 min |
| May 3, 9:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian, Washington | 39 min |
| May 3, 10:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton | 40 min |
| May 3, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Franklin, Madison | 48 min |
| May 3, 10:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 46 min |
| May 3, 10:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone | 43 min |
| May 3, 10:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison, Washington | 39 min |
| May 3, 10:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Scott | 47 min |
| May 3, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan, Pope, Yell | 46 min |
| May 3, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll, Madison, Washington | 44 min |
| May 3, 10:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton, Pope, Searcy | 52 min |
| May 3, 10:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk, Scott | 51 min |
| May 3, 10:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Montgomery, Polk, Scott | 49 min |
| May 3, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Marion | 23 min |
| May 3, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Yell | 10 min |
| May 3, 11:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Marion, Newton, Searcy | 27 min |
| May 3, 11:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Carroll | 52 min |
| May 3, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Pope, Van Buren | 47 min |
| May 3, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Yell | 23 min |
| May 3, 11:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Madison | 13 min |
| May 3, 11:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Scott, Yell | 37 min |
| May 3, 11:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Boone, Marion, Newton, Pope, Searcy and 2 more | 51 min |
| May 3, 11:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pope, Yell | 29 min |
| May 3, 11:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Yell | 29 min |
| May 3, 11:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan, Pope, Yell | 21 min |
| May 3, 11:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Little River | 61 min |
| May 3, 11:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery, Polk, Scott | 44 min |
| May 3, 11:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Perry, Pope, Yell | 27 min |
| May 3, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Conway, Stone, Van Buren | 50 min |
| May 4, 12:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery, Scott, Yell | 19 min |
| May 4, 12:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Searcy, Stone | 35 min |
| May 4, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 45 min |
| May 4, 12:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Howard, Little River, Sevier | 34 min |
| May 4, 12:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Howard, Little River, Miller, Sevier | 41 min |
| May 4, 12:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 52 min |
| May 4, 12:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery, Polk | 26 min |
| May 4, 12:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery, Pike | 45 min |
| May 4, 12:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph | 31 min |
| May 4, 1:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence, Jackson, Lawrence, Sharp | 39 min |
| May 4, 1:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike | 52 min |
| May 4, 1:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Montgomery, Perry, Yell | 52 min |
| May 4, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 45 min |
| May 4, 1:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Montgomery, Perry, Saline | 44 min |
| May 4, 1:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp | 43 min |
| May 4, 1:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Hot Spring, Saline | 34 min |
| May 4, 1:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene, Poinsett | 48 min |
| May 4, 2:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Garland, Hot Spring, Perry, Pope and 2 more | 42 min |
| May 4, 2:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 52 min |
| May 4, 2:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline, White | 42 min |
| May 4, 2:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Craighead, Mississippi | 50 min |
| May 4, 2:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Mississippi, Poinsett | 41 min |
| May 4, 2:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie, White | 38 min |
| May 4, 2:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff | 32 min |
| May 4, 2:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 46 min |
| May 4, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie | 14 min |
| May 4, 11:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew | 62 min |
| May 4, 11:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 78 min |
| May 4, 12:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Chicot | 72 min |
| May 4, 12:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Union | 47 min |
| May 4, 12:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Chicot | 75 min |
| May 4, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Mississippi, Poinsett | 46 min |
| May 4, 7:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden | 26 min |
| May 6, 1:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph | 57 min |
| May 6, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Greene | 47 min |
| May 6, 2:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett | 43 min |
| May 6, 3:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Mississippi, Poinsett | 42 min |
| May 7, 6:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian | 13 min |
| May 9, 2:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton | 30 min |
| May 9, 3:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Washington | 43 min |
| May 9, 6:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Van Buren | 29 min |
| May 9, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Izard, Searcy, Stone, Van Buren | 29 min |
| May 9, 1:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Van Buren | 44 min |
| May 9, 2:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Faulkner, Van Buren, White | 33 min |
| May 9, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Prairie, White | 49 min |
| May 9, 3:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas, Ouachita | 40 min |
| May 9, 3:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Howard | 37 min |
| May 9, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Montgomery, Pike | 24 min |
| May 9, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe, Prairie, White, Woodruff | 45 min |
| May 9, 3:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett | 36 min |
| May 9, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Prairie, White | 34 min |
| May 9, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Pike | 43 min |
| May 9, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 28 min |
| May 9, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Clark, Dallas, Ouachita | 39 min |
| May 9, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Cross, Poinsett | 35 min |
| May 9, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Cross, St. Francis | 29 min |
| May 9, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Howard, Little River, Sevier | 38 min |
| May 9, 4:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe, Prairie, White, Woodruff | 48 min |
| May 9, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett | 28 min |
| May 9, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Cross, Lee, St. Francis | 40 min |
| May 9, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Ouachita | 38 min |
| May 9, 4:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Jefferson, Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline | 48 min |
| May 9, 4:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Crittenden, Cross, Lee, St. Francis | 40 min |
| May 9, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff | 19 min |
| May 9, 4:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Ouachita | 48 min |
| May 9, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas | 47 min |
| May 9, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Nevada | 46 min |
| May 9, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Nevada | 55 min |
| May 9, 5:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Clark, Dallas, Ouachita | 52 min |
| May 9, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Grant, Jefferson, Lonoke, Prairie | 51 min |
| May 9, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee | 24 min |
| May 9, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Cleveland, Jefferson, Lincoln | 51 min |
| May 9, 5:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Cleveland, Drew | 38 min |
| May 9, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Ouachita | 48 min |
| May 9, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Monroe | 14 min |
| May 9, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Ouachita | 49 min |
| May 9, 6:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Drew, Ouachita | 37 min |
| May 9, 6:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Desha, Jefferson, Lincoln | 49 min |
| May 9, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun | 35 min |
| May 9, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 75 min |
| May 9, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia, Lafayette, Union | 58 min |
| May 10, 11:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Scott | 12 min |
| May 10, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Sevier | 49 min |
| May 11, 12:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Scott, Yell | 23 min |
| May 18, 3:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Howard, Little River, Sevier | 57 min |
| May 18, 3:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 38 min |
| May 18, 4:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk, Scott | 32 min |
| May 18, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Montgomery, Pike, Polk, Scott, Yell | 50 min |
| May 18, 5:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Garland, Montgomery, Pike, Yell | 47 min |
| May 18, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Perry, Pike and 3 more | 39 min |
| May 18, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Garland, Hot Spring, Perry, Pope, Saline and 1 more | 63 min |
| May 18, 6:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Johnson, Logan, Pope, Yell | 28 min |
| May 18, 8:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Pulaski | 20 min |
| May 27, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Fulton, Izard, Sharp | 44 min |
| May 27, 4:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton, Washington | 53 min |
| May 27, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Benton, Carroll, Madison, Washington | 61 min |
| May 27, 9:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Montgomery, Polk, Scott | 50 min |
| May 27, 9:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery, Pike, Polk, Scott, Yell | 35 min |
| May 27, 10:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike, Polk | 45 min |
| May 27, 11:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike | 50 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Yell County17
- Montgomery County16
- Polk County12
- Scott County12
- Pope County11
- Logan County10
- Pike County10
- Clark County10
- Conway County9
- Garland County9
- Mississippi County9
- Prairie County9
- Calhoun County9
- Faulkner County8
- Poinsett County8
- Ouachita County8
- Madison County7
- Van Buren County7
- Hot Spring County7
- Saline County7
- Lonoke County7
- White County7
- Washington County6
- Perry County6
- Cross County6
- Bradley County6
- Johnson County5
- Searcy County5
- Little River County5
- Cleburne County5
- Howard County5
- Sevier County5
- Greene County5
- Craighead County5
- Crittenden County5
- Monroe County5
- Dallas County5
- Cleveland County5
- Crawford County4
- Franklin County4
34 more counties
- Newton County4
- Boone County4
- Marion County4
- Stone County4
- Clay County4
- Lawrence County4
- Pulaski County4
- Woodruff County4
- Jefferson County4
- Arkansas County4
- Sebastian County3
- Carroll County3
- Baxter County3
- Izard County3
- Hempstead County3
- Randolph County3
- Sharp County3
- Drew County3
- Benton County3
- St. Francis County3
- Lee County3
- Fulton County2
- Desha County2
- Ashley County2
- Chicot County2
- Union County2
- Grant County2
- Nevada County2
- Lincoln County2
- Miller County1
- Independence County1
- Jackson County1
- Columbia County1
- Lafayette County1
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