Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 251, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 2004, 3:21 PM CDT for Garland County, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was in force for 44 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 15, 2004, 3:21 PM CDT (20:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 15, 2004, 4:05 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Garland County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 15, 4:00 AM CDT, 11 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 15, 4:00 AM CDT, 11 hours 21 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 15, 1:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 120 PM CDT THU JUL 15 2004 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-161000- ARKANSAS-BAXTER-BOONE-BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEBURNE-CLEVELAND- CONWAY-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-FAULKNER-FULTON-GARLAND-GRANT-HOT SPRING- INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-LINCOLN-LOGAN-LONOKE- MARION-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY-PIKE-POLK-POPE- PRAIRIE-PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN-WHITE- WOODRUFF-YELL- 120 PM CDT THU JUL 15 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK COVERS A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER CENTRAL ARKANSAS WILL REMAIN GENERALLY STATIONARY. THE FRONT ALONG WITH AFTERNOON HEATING WILL CREATE THE POSSIBILITY OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY THREAT. AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVING SOUTHWARD OVER THE PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO ARKANSAS AGAIN TONIGHT. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE OVER THE NORTHERN SECTIONS BY LATE TONIGHT WITH DAMAGING WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY THREAT. HEAT INDICES WILL REACH 100 TO 105 DEGREES ACROSS MAINLY THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY REMNANTS OF THE STORMS THAT OCCUR EARLY FRIDAY COUPLED WITH A FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS WILL ACT AS FOCUSING MECHANISMS FOR ADDITIONAL SCATTERED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT ON FRIDAY. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WITH DAMAGING WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY THREAT. ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ALOFT ARE EXPECTED OVER ARKANSAS. THIS MAY BRING COMPLEXES OF THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE STATE FROM THE PLAINS. ANY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS. DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FOR THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. 22
The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pope, Van Buren | 47 min |
| Jul 15, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Searcy | 31 min |
| Jul 15, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne | 45 min |
| Jul 15, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Marion | 40 min |
| Jul 15, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson | 31 min |
| Jul 15, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter | 43 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004
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.