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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 447, NWS Little Rock, AR

September 3, 2000Stone County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 3, 2000, 8:00 PM CDT for Stone County, Arkansas. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 3, 2000, 8:00 PM CDT (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Sep 3, 2000, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Stone County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Little Rock, AR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 3, 4:00 PM CDT, 4 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 3, 4:00 PM CDT, 4 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
400 PM CDT SUN SEP 3 2000

BUSY DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER. UPPER LEVEL HIGH WILL STILL BASICALLY
CONTROL OUR WEATHER THROUGH THE WEEK WITH ONLY SLIGHT COOL DOWN IN
TEMPERATURES. HEAT ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY FOR MUCH OF
THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE AREA. I WENT HIGHER THAN THE
FAN/FWC POPS AND HIGHER THAN FAN/FWC TEMPERATURES.

(49)

.LIT...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY FOR PARTS CENTRAL
       ARKANSAS - ZONES 16-25-33-34-46-47-57
       HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY FOR THE REMAINDER OF
       CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CWFA ZONES 21-22-30>32-37>45-52>56-62>69

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 3, 6:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
601 PM CDT SUN SEP 03 2000

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0345 PM    DOVER                     AR   WIND DAMAGE
09/03/00   POPE                           TREES DOWN. REPORT FROM
                                          KARV RADIO IN
                                          RUSSELLVILLE.

0425 PM    HAVANA                    AR   WIND DAMAGE
09/03/00   YELL                           TREES DOWN ON STATE
                                          HIGHWAY 309. REPORT FROM
                          0                YELL COUNTY SHERIFFS
                                          OFFICE.

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Local storm report, Sep 3, 6:36 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 3, 7:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKIzard58 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000

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.