Alert archive / Arkansas / Tornado Watches / 2008
Tornado Watches in Arkansas, April 2008
11 tornado watches in April 2008. 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 April 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 11
- Busiest day
- April 10, 20087 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 3:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Conway and 20 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:54 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Howard, Little River, Miller, Sevier | 3 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:52 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 9, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian | 5 hr |
| Apr 9, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hempstead, Howard, Johnson, Little River, Logan, Montgomery and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 9, 10:40 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian | 7 hr |
| Apr 10, 1:45 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Fulton and 16 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:28 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:54 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Hempstead, Howard and 10 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 10, 8:42 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 19 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 10, 9:51 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Cleburne, Conway, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross and 19 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Crawford County5
- Franklin County5
- Sebastian County5
- Benton County3
- Carroll County3
- Cleburne County3
- Conway County3
- Faulkner County3
- Fulton County3
- Izard County3
- Johnson County3
- Logan County3
- Madison County3
- Perry County3
- Polk County3
- Pope County3
- Scott County3
- Stone County3
- Van Buren County3
- Washington County3
- Yell County3
- Howard County3
- Little River County3
- Sevier County3
- Baxter County2
- Boone County2
- Marion County2
- Newton County2
- Searcy County2
- Miller County2
- Hempstead County2
- Montgomery County2
- Pike County2
- Independence County2
- Jackson County2
- Sharp County2
- White County2
- Woodruff County2
- Clay County2
- Craighead County2
35 more counties
- Crittenden County2
- Cross County2
- Greene County2
- Lawrence County2
- Mississippi County2
- Poinsett County2
- Randolph County2
- St. Francis County2
- Arkansas County1
- Ashley County1
- Bradley County1
- Calhoun County1
- Chicot County1
- Clark County1
- Cleveland County1
- Columbia County1
- Dallas County1
- Desha County1
- Drew County1
- Garland County1
- Grant County1
- Hot Spring County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lafayette County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lonoke County1
- Monroe County1
- Nevada County1
- Ouachita County1
- Prairie County1
- Pulaski County1
- Saline County1
- Union County1
- Lee County1
- Phillips County1
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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.