Alert archive / Arkansas / Tornado Watches / 2000
Tornado Watches in Arkansas, May 2000
4 tornado watches in May 2000. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- May 9, 20001 tornado watches
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 9, 4:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crittenden, Cross, Mississippi, Poinsett, St. Francis | 5 hr |
| May 12, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Little River | 4 hr |
| May 18, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson and 11 more | 7 hr |
| May 22, 4:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Howard, Johnson and 8 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Carroll County2
- Crawford County2
- Franklin County2
- Johnson County2
- Logan County2
- Madison County2
- Polk County2
- Scott County2
- Sebastian County2
- Washington County2
- Crittenden County1
- Cross County1
- Mississippi County1
- Poinsett County1
- St. Francis County1
- Little River County1
- Baxter County1
- Boone County1
- Marion County1
- Newton County1
- Pope County1
- Searcy County1
- Yell County1
- Benton County1
- Howard County1
- Montgomery County1
- Sevier County1
Nearby
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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.