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Tornado Warning 13, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at Sep 24, 2005, 7:34 PM CDT for Grant County, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2005, 7:34 PM CDT (00:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2005, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Grant County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 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.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 4:20 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 228 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
- 7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 878 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS54 KLZK 250034
TORLZK
ARC053-059-250100-
/O.NEW.KLZK.TO.W.0013.050925T0034Z-050925T0100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
734 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
EASTERN HOT SPRING COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS
* UNTIL 800 PM CDT
* AT 731 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 4 MILES NORTH OF
LEOLA...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 50 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
POYEN AROUND 740 PM CDT
ROCKPORT...PERLA...MALVERN AROUND 750 PM CDT
&&
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN LITTLE ROCK.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHERN ARKANSAS. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
900 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS. A TORNADO
WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING FOR
SOUTHERN ARKANSAS.
LAT...LON 3416 9266 3438 9296 3439 9293 3450 9290
3450 9277 3444 9269 3440 9267 3440 9264
3426 9248 3415 9260
$$
57The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 7:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Faulkner | 41 min |
| Sep 24, 7:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Cleburne, White | 40 min |
| Sep 24, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 40 min |
| Sep 24, 10:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 12:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 1:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Jefferson, Lonoke, Prairie, White | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 1:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Monroe, Woodruff | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 3:15 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Desha | 3 hr |
| Sep 25, 4:15 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Cleburne, Independence, Jackson, Monroe, Prairie and 2 more | 2 hr |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.