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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 217, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 28, 2005, 8:23 PM CDT for Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was in force for 47 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
- Sep 28, 2005, 8:23 PM CDT (01:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 28, 2005, 9:10 PM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Poinsett County, AR
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 28, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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 Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 28, 8:09 PM CDT, 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 8:09 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 726 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-291000- ALCORN-BENTON-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA- CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DECATUR-DESOTO-DUNKLIN-DYER- FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY- ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE(AR)-LEE(MS)-MADISON- MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT-PHILLIPS- POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY-ST. FRANCIS- TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-UNION-WEAKLEY- YALOBUSHA- 726 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... WEST TENNESSEE...NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST ACROSS NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT THIS EVENING. THE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXTEND ACROSS NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST TENNESSEE BEFORE MIDNIGHT. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...BUT SOME LARGE HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. AS THE FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MID-SOUTH A FEW STORMS COULD BE STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED FOR NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...AND NORTHWEST TENNESSEE UNTIL MIDNIGHT. JLH
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 28, 7:22 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 722 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005 ARZ009-290045- CLAY AR- 722 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005 THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS FOR...CLAY COUNTY. A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS WAS LOCATED FROM 3 MILES NORTH OF CORNING TO DATTO AT 722 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS IS INTENSIFYING AND COULD BECOME SEVERE RAPIDLY. PEOPLE IN CLAY COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CORNING AND RECTOR... SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.
Local storm report, Sep 28, 7:48 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 11:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tunica | 42 min |
| Sep 28, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma | 35 min |
| Sep 28, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Quitman | 25 min |
| Sep 28, 7:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Randolph | 31 min |
| Sep 28, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Clay, Greene | 28 min |
| Sep 28, 8:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead | 37 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005
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.