Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 320, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 30, 2001, 4:01 PM CDT for Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was in force for 29 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
- Jul 30, 2001, 4:01 PM CDT (21:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 30, 2001, 4:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Jefferson County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:02 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 Jul 30, 3:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 3:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 300 PM CDT MON JUL 30 2001 UPPER LEVEL HIGH WILL CONTINUE NEARLY STATIONARY. A SERIES OF VORTICITY MAXIMA WILL MOVE INTO ARKANSAS FROM THE NORTHWEST AND EACH WILL SET OFF THUNDERSHOWER DEVELOPMENT. THE MEAN RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS LIMITED AND DECREASING AFTER TUESDAY...THEN THE NEXT RAIN MAKER WILL COME FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE NEAR NORMAL. MODEL OF CHOICE IS AVN. .LIT...HEAT ADVISORY TUESDAY FOR ZONES 52>57-62>69. 38
The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 3:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas | 47 min |
| Jul 30, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Izard | 27 min |
| Jul 30, 5:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Sharp | 97 min |
| Jul 30, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Independence | 36 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2001Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001
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.