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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 321, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 2006, 3:44 AM CDT for Ouachita County, Arkansas. It was in force for 30 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
- May 14, 2006, 3:44 AM CDT (08:44 UTC)
- Expired
- May 14, 2006, 4:14 AM CDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Ouachita County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 11:52 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 Little Rock, AR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 14, 2:57 AM CDT, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 14, 2:57 AM CDT, 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 257 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006 .SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SURFACE ANALYSIS REVEALS STNRY FRONT OVER SRN AR SOUTH OF MONTICELLO- EL DORADO-TEXARKANA...WITH A SECONDARY COLD FRONT CREEPING IN TO NORTHEAST ARKANSAS FROM WALNUT RIDGE TO BLYTHEVILLE. IN THE UPPER LEVELS...LARGE LOW CONTINUES TO BE PARKED OVER THE OHIO VALLEY...AND IT LOOKS LIKE IT/S GOING TO BE THERE FOR QUITE A WHILE. SLIGHTLY ELEVATED STORMS DEVELOPED NORTH OF THE STNRY FRONT EARLIER THIS MORNING...BUT MOST OF THESE WERE JUST WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA. WILL HAVE AT LEAST ISOLATED SHOWERS/STORMS TODAY...AS STNRY FRONT MOVES SOUTHWARD AND THE COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION...AND SEVERAL UPPER IMPULSES MOVE DOWN ALONG THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE UPPER LOW. AS WAS MENTIONED BEFORE...LONGWAVE PATTERN LOOKS TO CHANGE LITTLE DURING THE SHORT TERM PERIODS...WITH NORTHWESTERLY FLOW BEING THE DOMINANT REGIME. IMPULSES MOVING DOWN IN THE MEAN FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SLIGHT CHANCE/LOW CHANCE POPS FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT TODAY...TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. BEHIND THE FRONT...HIGHS WILL ONLY REACH THE 60S. THIS WILL MOST LIKELY BE OVER THE OZARKS. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SHORT TERM...NORTHWESTERLY FLOW PATTERN WILL KEEP READINGS BELOW NORMAL. LOWS WILL MOSTLY BE IN THE 40S AND 50S...AND HIGHS WILL MAINLY TOP OUT IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. && .LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NO MAJOR CHANGES IN THE EXTENDED...AS NORTHWEST FLOW CONTINUES WITH LARGE UPPER LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES...AND A STRONG RIDGE OVER THE WEST. MOISTURE AMOUNTS REMAIN MEAGER...AND CONTINUED FORECAST TREND OF DRY FORECAST. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL...WITH A WARMING TREND BY THE END OF THE FORECAST. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... LITTLE ROCK AR 78 50 70 51 / 20 20 20 30 HARRISON AR 66 46 63 48 / 20 20 20 30 HOT SPRINGS AR 79 50 72 51 / 20 20 20 20 PINE BLUFF AR 77 52 70 53 / 20 10 20 30 MOUNTAIN HOME AR 68 47 65 50 / 20 20 20 30 MONTICELLO AR 78 51 71 53 / 30 10 20 30 SEARCY AR 76 48 70 50 / 20 20 30 30 MOUNT IDA AR 78 45 69 43 / 20 20 20 20 RUSSELLVILLE AR 67 44 63 48 / 20 20 20 30 && .LZK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SHORT TERM...57 / LONG TERM...58
Hazardous weather outlook, May 13, 10:25 PM CDT, 5 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 1025 PM CDT SAT MAY 13 2006 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-141000- 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- 1025 PM CDT SAT MAY 13 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH ARKANSAS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH WILL TRIGGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS TONIGHT. MOISTURE CONTINUES TO INCREASE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SECTIONS. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL INTERACT WITH THE FRONT AND AID IN THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT ACROSS THE SOUTH. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER ACTIVATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED OVERNIGHT. && FOR THE LATEST GRAPHICAL AND TEXT FORECASTS AND OUTLOOKS...PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.WEATHER.GOV/LZK 51
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 14, 3:43 AM CDT, 1 minute before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 3:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Drew | 30 min |
| May 14, 4:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun | 25 min |
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
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.