Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 177, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2001, 10:36 PM CDT for Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was in force for 39 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
- May 27, 2001, 10:36 PM CDT (03:36 UTC)
- Expired
- May 27, 2001, 11:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Hot Spring County, AR
The nearest sounding before it
Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 218 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2794 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1283 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.8
- Supercell composite
- 7.9
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 May 27, 1:30 PM CDT, 9 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 27, 1:30 PM CDT, 9 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 130 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2001 MCS COMPLEX COULD AFFECT AR LATER TONIGHT WITH NW FLOW AND GOOD PVA INDICATED ACROSS WEST AND SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. IN THE MEANTIME WEAK OUTFLOW FROM NE TX CONVECTION EARLIER MAY SET OFF CONVECTION CENTRAL AND SOUTH THIS EVE SO PUT CHC POPS THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO LIKELY LATER WITH MAIN SYSTEM. MOS POPS PROBABLY TOO LOW FOR MON AND TUE AS ATMOS STILL UNSTABLE ENUF ESPECIALLY ON TUE WITH GOOD PVA AGAIN MOVING ACRS STATE IN NW FLOW. SHUD BE SCT TSTMS THRU WED AS UPPER SYSTEM OVER IL BEGINS TO FINALLY MOVE EAST BY END OF WEEK. (ZIEGENBEIN - MY LAST AFD/ZONES - RETIRING AFT@ER 32 YEARS) .LIT...NONE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 27, 8:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
815 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0430 PM SNOW LAKE AR 1.75 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 DESHA REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
0510 PM 3 N ETHEL AR 1.75 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 ARKANSAS REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
0605 PM STUTTGART AR 1 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 ARKANSAS REPORTED BY SHERIFFS
OFFICE.
0640 PM 5 NE SARDIS AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 SALINE AT THE EAST END
COMMUNITY. REPORTED BY
PUBLIC.
0720 PM ALMYRA AR 1.25 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 ARKANSAS REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
0800 PM 2 NW MT IDA AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 MONTGOMERY REPORTED BY SHERIFFS
OFFICE.Local storm report, May 27, 8:48 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
848 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0600 PM CROCKETTS BLUFF AR 1.75 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 ARKANSAS HAIL RANGED FROM THE
SIZE OF WILD PLUMS TO
GOLFBALL SIZE. REPORTED
BY PUBLIC.
0815 PM CROCKETTS BLUFF AR .88 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 ARKANSAS DIME TO NICKEL SIZE
HAIL. REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
0815 PM MT IDA AR 1.25 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 MONTGOMERY WINDSHIELD BROKEN BY
HAIL JUST NORTH OF
TOWN. REPORTED BY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0827 PM 2 E MT IDA AR 1 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 MONTGOMERY DIME TO QUARTER SIZE
HAIL. REPORTED BY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.Local storm report, May 27, 8:59 PM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
859 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0845 PM HOLLY GROVE AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 MONROE REPORTED BY PUBLIC.Local storm report, May 27, 9:37 PM CDT, 59 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
937 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0915 PM DAISY AR .88 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 PIKE REPORTED BY SHERIFFS
OFFICE.Local storm report, May 27, 10:08 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1008 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0937 PM DAISY AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 PIKE EVENT DURATION 3
MINUTES. REPORTED BY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.
0938 PM 5 S KIRBY AR 1 INCH HAIL
05/27/01 PIKE IN THE COWHIDE AREA.
REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
lLocal storm report, May 27, 10:29 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1029 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1020 PM 5 SSW KIRBY AR WIND DAMAGE
05/27/01 PIKE LARGE LIMBS DOWN AT
COWHIDE COVE ON LAKE
GREESON. REPORTED BY
SHERIFFS OFFICE.The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 40 min |
| May 27, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Montgomery | 49 min |
| May 27, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Monroe | 39 min |
| May 27, 8:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 23 min |
| May 27, 9:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pike | 41 min |
| May 27, 9:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 32 min |
| May 27, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 39 min |
| May 27, 9:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pike | 48 min |
| May 27, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe | 29 min |
| May 27, 10:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Pike | 2 hr |
| May 27, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas | 45 min |
| May 27, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Desha | 44 min |
| May 27, 10:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland | 42 min |
| May 27, 10:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pike | 38 min |
| May 27, 10:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland | 42 min |
| May 27, 11:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Hot Spring | 48 min |
| May 27, 11:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 44 min |
| May 27, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Drew | 49 min |
| May 27, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Desha | 48 min |
| May 28, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant | 45 min |
| May 28, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark | 45 min |
| May 28, 12:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk | 51 min |
| May 28, 12:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Pike | 2 hr |
| May 28, 12:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark | 46 min |
| May 28, 1:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 50 min |
| May 28, 1:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pike | 43 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.