Alert archive / Arkansas / Tornado Watches / 2012
Tornado Watches in Arkansas, April 2012
4 tornado watches in April 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest day
- April 15, 20122 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, 2:36 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Howard, Little River, Miller, Sevier | 7 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:53 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashley, Chicot | 9 hr |
| Apr 15, 10:51 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Carroll, Conway, Crawford, Franklin and 18 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:25 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Baxter, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Clay and 49 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Miller County2
- Baxter County2
- Conway County2
- Fulton County2
- Garland County2
- Izard County2
- Marion County2
- Montgomery County2
- Perry County2
- Pope County2
- Searcy County2
- Stone County2
- Van Buren County2
- Yell County2
- Howard County1
- Little River County1
- Sevier County1
- Ashley County1
- Chicot County1
- Boone County1
- Carroll County1
- Crawford County1
- Franklin County1
- Johnson County1
- Logan County1
- Madison County1
- Newton County1
- Polk County1
- Scott County1
- Sebastian County1
- Arkansas County1
- Bradley County1
- Calhoun County1
- Clark County1
- Clay County1
- Cleburne County1
- Cleveland County1
- Columbia County1
- Craighead County1
- Cross County1
31 more counties
- Dallas County1
- Desha County1
- Drew County1
- Faulkner County1
- Grant County1
- Greene County1
- Hempstead County1
- Hot Spring County1
- Independence County1
- Jackson County1
- Jefferson County1
- Lafayette County1
- Lawrence County1
- Lee County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lonoke County1
- Monroe County1
- Nevada County1
- Ouachita County1
- Phillips County1
- Pike County1
- Poinsett County1
- Prairie County1
- Pulaski County1
- Randolph County1
- St. Francis County1
- Saline County1
- Sharp County1
- Union County1
- White County1
- Woodruff 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.