Alert archive / Arkansas / Tornado Watches / 2018
Tornado Watches in Arkansas, April 2018
7 tornado watches in April 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 7
- Busiest day
- April 14, 20183 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, 1:33 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Baxter, Boone, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark and 51 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Columbia, Lafayette, Miller, Union | 8 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Madison, Sebastian and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 13, 1:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne and 43 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 13, 7:22 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Chicot, Desha, Drew, Lincoln and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:53 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arkansas, Baxter, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne and 37 more | 8 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashley, Chicot, Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross and 8 more | 10 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Arkansas County3
- Baxter County3
- Bradley County3
- Calhoun County3
- Clark County3
- Cleburne County3
- Cleveland County3
- Conway County3
- Dallas County3
- Desha County3
- Drew County3
- Faulkner County3
- Fulton County3
- Garland County3
- Grant County3
- Hot Spring County3
- Independence County3
- Izard County3
- Jackson County3
- Jefferson County3
- Lincoln County3
- Lonoke County3
- Monroe County3
- Ouachita County3
- Perry County3
- Pike County3
- Prairie County3
- Pulaski County3
- Saline County3
- Sharp County3
- Stone County3
- Van Buren County3
- White County3
- Woodruff County3
- Columbia County3
- Lafayette County3
- Miller County3
- Union County3
- Boone County2
- Clay County2
35 more counties
- Craighead County2
- Crittenden County2
- Cross County2
- Greene County2
- Johnson County2
- Lawrence County2
- Lee County2
- Logan County2
- Marion County2
- Mississippi County2
- Montgomery County2
- Newton County2
- Phillips County2
- Poinsett County2
- Polk County2
- Pope County2
- Randolph County2
- St. Francis County2
- Scott County2
- Searcy County2
- Yell County2
- Hempstead County2
- Howard County2
- Little River County2
- Nevada County2
- Sevier County2
- Ashley County2
- Chicot County2
- Benton County1
- Carroll County1
- Crawford County1
- Franklin County1
- Madison County1
- Sebastian County1
- Washington 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.