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Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Little Rock, AR

May 27, 1995Garland County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood warning at May 27, 1995, 7:02 PM CDT for Garland County, Arkansas. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 27, 1995, 7:02 PM CDT (00:02 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 1995, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Whole counties

County Garland County, AR

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 265 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 1995-05-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1342 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, Springfield, MO at 00:00Z on 1995-05-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 263 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1342 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-34 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
829 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
263 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
333 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.3
Supercell composite
12.3

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 8:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKSaline51 min
May 27, 11:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPope50 min
May 28, 4:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKBradley50 min

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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.