Alert archive / Arkansas / Tornado Warnings / 2024
Tornado Warnings in Arkansas, May 2024
43 tornado warnings in May 2024. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 43
- Busiest day
- May 26, 202417 tornado 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 5, 10:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 16 min |
| May 7, 2:26 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Crawford, Washington | 34 min |
| May 7, 2:47 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian | 43 min |
| May 7, 3:01 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Madison, Washington | 29 min |
| May 7, 3:06 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Franklin, Madison | 28 min |
| May 7, 3:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton | 35 min |
| May 7, 3:26 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan | 8 min |
| May 8, 12:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Garland, Hot Spring | 44 min |
| May 8, 1:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Garland, Hot Spring, Saline | 42 min |
| May 8, 3:01 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lonoke | 16 min |
| May 21, 7:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Conway, Johnson, Pope, Van Buren | 44 min |
| May 21, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Logan, Pope, Yell | 45 min |
| May 21, 8:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Conway, Pope | 43 min |
| May 21, 8:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Conway, Van Buren | 12 min |
| May 21, 8:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Conway, Perry, Saline, Yell | 25 min |
| May 21, 8:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Van Buren | 24 min |
| May 22, 4:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Nevada | 33 min |
| May 24, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Miller | 35 min |
| May 26, 12:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Benton | 48 min |
| May 26, 1:26 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Benton | 49 min |
| May 26, 2:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Benton, Carroll, Madison | 41 min |
| May 26, 2:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Carroll, Madison | 41 min |
| May 26, 2:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Boone | 47 min |
| May 26, 3:34 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Boone, Marion, Newton, Searcy | 41 min |
| May 26, 3:54 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Boone, Marion | 51 min |
| May 26, 4:17 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Marion | 43 min |
| May 26, 4:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Sharp | 39 min |
| May 26, 4:39 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton | 36 min |
| May 26, 5:08 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Fulton, Randolph, Sharp | 52 min |
| May 26, 5:12 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton | 33 min |
| May 26, 5:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Fulton | 36 min |
| May 26, 5:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Fulton, Randolph, Sharp | 52 min |
| May 26, 5:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Fulton, Randolph, Sharp | 34 min |
| May 26, 6:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp | 29 min |
| May 26, 6:39 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 38 min |
| May 26, 10:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | White, Woodruff | 37 min |
| May 26, 10:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 47 min |
| May 26, 10:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | White, Woodruff | 11 min |
| May 26, 11:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene, Mississippi | 39 min |
| May 26, 11:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene, Mississippi | 43 min |
| May 27, 1:20 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew | 40 min |
| May 27, 1:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Ashley, Chicot | 33 min |
| May 27, 1:58 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Drew | 20 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Fulton County8
- Conway County5
- Baxter County5
- Sharp County5
- Madison County4
- Randolph County4
- Greene County4
- Johnson County3
- Pope County3
- Van Buren County3
- Benton County3
- Boone County3
- Marion County3
- Crawford County2
- Washington County2
- Franklin County2
- Newton County2
- Logan County2
- Garland County2
- Hot Spring County2
- Saline County2
- Yell County2
- Carroll County2
- Izard County2
- Clay County2
- White County2
- Woodruff County2
- Craighead County2
- Mississippi County2
- Drew County2
- Arkansas County1
- Sebastian County1
- Lonoke County1
- Perry County1
- Cleburne County1
- Faulkner County1
- Hempstead County1
- Nevada County1
- Miller County1
- Searcy County1
4 more counties
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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.