Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 455, NWS Jackson, MS

May 17, 1999Ashley County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 17, 1999, 9:42 PM CDT for Ashley County, Arkansas. It was in force for 63 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
May 17, 1999, 9:42 PM CDT (02:42 UTC)
Expired
May 17, 1999, 10:45 PM CDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS
Area
Whole counties

County Ashley County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 189 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:41 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
May 17, 10:40 PM CDTThunderstorm WindCrossett, ARA couple of trees fell on a house.

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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 17, 6:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

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 Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 18, 12:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANWarren33 min
May 17, 10:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMorehouse49 min
May 17, 10:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANFranklin50 min
May 17, 10:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANRichland48 min
May 17, 11:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJANMadison, Tensas48 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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.