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Tornado Warning 6, NWS Little Rock, AR

June 9, 1994White County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at Jun 9, 1994, 11:04 AM CDT for White County, Arkansas. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 1994, 11:04 AM CDT (16:04 UTC)
Expired
Jun 9, 1994, 12:00 PM CDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Whole counties

County White County, AR

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 170 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Little Rock, AR at 12:00Z on 1994-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3980 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Little Rock, AR at 12:00Z on 1994-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 68 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
3980 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-22 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
756 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
41 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 8:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKYell58 min
Jun 9, 9:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPope56 min
Jun 9, 9:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKGarland62 min
Jun 9, 9:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKConway60 min
Jun 9, 10:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKFaulkner64 min
Jun 9, 10:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPulaski57 min
Jun 9, 10:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKLonoke67 min
Jun 9, 10:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKWhite69 min
Jun 9, 11:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPrairie59 min
Jun 9, 11:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKArkansas, Jefferson64 min
Jun 9, 11:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKJackson, Monroe, Woodruff58 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.