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Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Little Rock, AR

July 3, 1995White County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood warning at Jul 3, 1995, 5:34 PM CDT for White County, Arkansas. It was in force for 116 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 3, 1995, 5:34 PM CDT (22:34 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 1995, 7:30 PM CDT
In force
116 min
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Whole counties

County White County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 360 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, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 1995-07-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1599 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, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 1995-07-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 57 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
1599 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-57 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
927 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
103 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.5
Supercell composite
4.3

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 3, 6:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKDallas34 min
Jul 3, 8:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKMontgomery44 min
Jul 3, 9:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKGarland44 min
Jul 3, 9:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKFranklin, Johnson38 min
Jul 3, 11:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKVan Buren67 min
Jul 3, 5:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKWhite25 min
Jul 3, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKWhite61 min
Jul 3, 6:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKIndependence63 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.