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Flash Flood Warning 89, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood warning at Aug 10, 2009, 9:37 PM CDT for Johnson County, Logan County, Arkansas. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2009, 9:37 PM CDT (02:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2009, 12:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Johnson County, AR, Logan County, AR
The radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:39 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 flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Aug 10, 6:46 PM CDT, 2 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 6:46 PM CDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 500 AM CDT MON AUG 10 2009 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-111000- 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- 500 AM CDT MON AUG 10 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A COLD FRONT OVER MISSOURI THIS MORNING WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTH TODAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER NORTHERN ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...STORMS COULD BRING SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL. DUE TO HIGH MOISTURE LEVELS ACROSS THE REGION...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL REMAIN A CONCERN. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 95 TO 105 DEGREES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. INDIVIDUALS WORKING OUTDOORS SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES...BY TAKING FREQUENT BREAKS AND DRINKING PLENTY OF WATER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY ORGANIZE INTO A LARGE COMPLEX MONDAY NIGHT...AND IF THIS COMPLEX FORMS...STORMS WILL MOVE INTO ARKANSAS EARLY TUESDAY. IF THE STORMS DEVELOP...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERNS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE STATE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...WITH RAIN CHANCES CONTINUING. DRY WEATHER WILL RETURN FOR THE END OF THE WORK WEEK...BEFORE ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REENTER FOR FORECAST LATE IN THE WEEKEND...AS GULF MOISTURE MOVES NORTH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TUESDAY. && VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS. 58
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 10, 4:18 PM CDT, 5 hours 19 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 418 PM CDT MON AUG 10 2009 ARZ023-102150- VAN BUREN- 418 PM CDT MON AUG 10 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR VAN BUREN COUNTY UNTIL 450 PM CDT... AT 418 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR CLINTON...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. AREAS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE FAIRFIELD BAY MARINA...GREERS FERRY LAKE...FAIRFIELD BAY AND SHIRLEY. FREQUENT...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. WHEN INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY. TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ADVISED TO EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO THE VERY HEAVY RAIN. 62
Local storm report, Aug 10, 4:47 PM CDT, 4 hours 50 minutes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Perry | 44 min |
| Aug 10, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan | 54 min |
| Aug 10, 8:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, White | 57 min |
| Aug 11, 2:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas, Ouachita, Pike | 117 min |
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Flash Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2009Every flash flood warning in 2009
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.