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Tornado Warning 15, NWS Little Rock, AR

April 14, 1996White County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at Apr 14, 1996, 8:06 PM CDT for White County, Arkansas. It was in force for 39 min. 1 report 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
Apr 14, 1996, 8:06 PM CDT (01:06 UTC)
Expired
Apr 14, 1996, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
39 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 01:05 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
Apr 14, 8:20 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 50Searcy, 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
Apr 14, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WarningLZKStone45 min
Apr 14, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKCalhoun22 min
Apr 14, 7:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKBradley44 min
Apr 14, 7:37 PM CDTTornado WarningLZKIzard38 min
Apr 14, 7:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKFaulkner34 min
Apr 14, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKDrew45 min
Apr 14, 8:15 PM CDTTornado WarningLZKIzard, Sharp45 min
Apr 14, 8:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKDesha37 min

Nearby

Tornado Warnings in Arkansas, 1996Every tornado warning in 1996Tornadoes 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.