Alert archive / Arkansas / Tornado Watches in 1999
Tornado Watch 112
The Storm Prediction Center issued this tornado watch at Apr 3, 1999, 4:00 PM CST for 5 states. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 3, 1999, 4:00 PM CST (22:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 1999, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 89 counties
Arkansas County, AR, Ashley County, AR, Bradley County, AR, Calhoun County, AR, Clark County, AR, Clay County, AR, Cleburne County, AR, Cleveland County, AR, Columbia County, AR, Conway County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Dallas County, AR, Desha County, AR, Drew County, AR, Faulkner County, AR, Fulton County, AR, Garland County, AR, Grant County, AR, Greene County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR, Independence County, AR, Izard County, AR, Jackson County, AR, Jefferson County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Lee County, AR, Lincoln County, AR, Lonoke County, AR, Miller County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Monroe County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Ouachita County, AR, Perry County, AR, Phillips County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Prairie County, AR, Pulaski County, AR, Randolph County, AR, Saline County, AR, Sharp County, AR, St. Francis County, AR, Stone County, AR, Union County, AR, Van Buren County, AR, White County, AR, Woodruff County, AR, Beauregard Parish, LA, Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Calcasieu Parish, LA, Caldwell Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, De Soto Parish, LA, Grant Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Natchitoches Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Red River Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA, Dunklin County, MO, Pemiscot County, MO, Lake County, TN, Angelina County, TX, Hardin County, TX, Jasper County, TX, Liberty County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Nacogdoches County, TX, Newton County, TX, Panola County, TX, Polk County, TX, Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX, Shelby County, TX, Trinity County, TX, Tyler County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
40 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 4:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Montgomery | 29 min |
| Apr 3, 4:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Hot Spring | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 4:03 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Union | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 4:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Ouachita | 36 min |
| Apr 3, 4:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 4:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 4:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 4:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo | 31 min |
| Apr 3, 4:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Independence, White | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 4:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Polk, San Jacinto | 67 min |
| Apr 3, 4:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 4:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 4:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Caddo | 44 min |
| Apr 3, 4:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jefferson | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 4:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Tyler | 62 min |
| Apr 3, 4:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski, Saline | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 4:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Claiborne | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 5:16 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 119 min |
| Apr 3, 5:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 5:30 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Polk, San Jacinto | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lonoke | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 5:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Phillips | 50 min |
| Apr 3, 5:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Polk, San Jacinto | 45 min |
| Apr 3, 5:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Prairie | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 5:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Union | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 5:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 6:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 6:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Union | 58 min |
| Apr 3, 6:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bienville, Claiborne, Lincoln | 58 min |
| Apr 3, 6:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 6:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LZK | Bradley | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 6:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Phillips | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 6:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | St. Francis | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 6:51 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Tyler | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 6:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Lincoln, Union | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 7:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley | 46 min |
| Apr 3, 7:19 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Mississippi | 31 min |
| Apr 3, 7:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 46 min |
| Apr 3, 7:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Ashley, Chicot | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 8:36 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Polk, San Jacinto | 3 hr |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 3:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Logan and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 7:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Sevier | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Clark, Columbia, Conway, Faulkner, Franklin, Garland and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baxter, Boone, Clay, Cleburne, Craighead, Franklin and 15 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Mississippi, New Madrid, Scott | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 8:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Wheeler | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 9:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Baylor, Borden, Briscoe, Childress, Coke, Cottle and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:45 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Denton, Hood and 11 more | 5 hr |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.