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Tornado Watches in Arkansas, 2014
26 tornado watches in 2014. 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 26
- Busiest month
- April17 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- April 28, 20145 tornado watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2:23 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 28, 7:34 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashley, Chicot | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 9:33 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Benton, Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Clark and 38 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:58 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Conway and 31 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Greene, Lawrence, Mississippi, Poinsett and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 8:54 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 12:40 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 13, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:50 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashley, Chicot | 5 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Baxter, Benton, Boone, Bradley, Calhoun and 55 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:36 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Conway and 33 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cleburne, Crawford and 12 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 10:33 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Conway and 27 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 11:08 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 1:43 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence and 6 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:40 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashley, Chicot, Union | 7 hr |
| Jun 4, 7:24 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Greene, Randolph | 8 hr |
| Jun 7, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Craighead, Greene, Mississippi, Poinsett | 7 hr |
| Jun 9, 2:14 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lee and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 2, 5:48 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 52 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:22 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Oct 13, 7:08 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Baxter, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot and 44 more | 7 hr |
| Oct 13, 12:57 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chicot, Clay, Crittenden, Mississippi | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Clay County9
- Greene County9
- Mississippi County9
- Craighead County8
- Crittenden County8
- Poinsett County8
- Calhoun County8
- Grant County8
- Lonoke County8
- Prairie County8
- White County8
- Woodruff County8
- Hempstead County8
- Howard County8
- Little River County8
- Nevada County8
- Sevier County8
- Cross County7
- Randolph County7
- St. Francis County7
- Chicot County7
- Clark County7
- Conway County7
- Dallas County7
- Faulkner County7
- Garland County7
- Hot Spring County7
- Jackson County7
- Ouachita County7
- Perry County7
- Pulaski County7
- Saline County7
- Lafayette County7
- Miller County7
- Union County7
- Lawrence County6
- Lee County6
- Phillips County6
- Ashley County6
- Cleburne County6
35 more counties
- Independence County6
- Izard County6
- Montgomery County6
- Pike County6
- Pope County6
- Sharp County6
- Stone County6
- Van Buren County6
- Yell County6
- Columbia County6
- Arkansas County6
- Bradley County6
- Cleveland County6
- Desha County6
- Drew County6
- Jefferson County6
- Lincoln County6
- Monroe County6
- Baxter County5
- Franklin County5
- Fulton County5
- Johnson County5
- Logan County5
- Marion County5
- Polk County5
- Scott County5
- Searcy County5
- Benton County4
- Boone County4
- Carroll County4
- Crawford County4
- Madison County4
- Newton County4
- Sebastian County4
- Washington County4
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.