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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 304, NWS Little Rock, AR

October 6, 2002Monroe County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 6, 2002, 8:35 PM CDT for Monroe County, Arkansas. It was in force for 45 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
Oct 6, 2002, 8:35 PM CDT (01:35 UTC)
Expired
Oct 6, 2002, 9:20 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Monroe County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:35 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 6, 9:00 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 50 EBlackton, ARThunderstorm winds downed some power lines.

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 office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 7:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKLonoke, Pulaski45 min
Oct 6, 7:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPolk28 min
Oct 6, 7:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKWhite36 min
Oct 6, 8:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPrairie28 min
Oct 6, 8:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKVan Buren24 min
Oct 6, 8:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKCleburne43 min
Oct 6, 9:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKPulaski19 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2002Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2002

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.