Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Little Rock, AR

January 18, 1996Conway County, Van Buren County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 18, 1996, 3:53 AM CST for Conway County, Van Buren County, Arkansas. It was in force for 37 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 18, 1996, 3:53 AM CST (09:53 UTC)
Expired
Jan 18, 1996, 4:30 AM CST
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Whole counties

Counties Conway County, AR, Van Buren County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 18, 4:05 AM CSTThunderstorm Wind 50Morrilton, AR
Jan 18, 4:15 AM CSTThunderstorm Wind 50Center Ridge, AR
Jan 18, 4:20 AM CSTThunderstorm Wind 50Clinton, AR

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

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
Jan 18, 3:11 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKGarland, Hot Spring49 min
Jan 18, 3:37 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPope23 min
Jan 18, 4:02 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKSaline28 min
Jan 18, 4:07 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPulaski53 min
Jan 18, 4:25 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKFaulkner35 min
Jan 18, 4:52 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKCleburne, White68 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.