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Flash Flood Warning 36, NWS Little Rock, AR

June 11, 20106 counties in Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood warning at Jun 11, 2010, 5:25 AM CDT for 6 counties in 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
Jun 11, 2010, 5:25 AM CDT (10:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2010, 8:15 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Garland County, AR, Logan County, AR, Perry County, AR, Saline County, AR, Scott County, AR, Yell County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 308 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2010-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 394 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2010-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -243 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
394 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-35 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
496 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-243 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-229 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 1:57 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLZKGarland, Montgomery, Pike, Polk4 hr
Jun 11, 4:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLZKScott3 hr
Jun 11, 4:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLZKSaline112 min
Jun 11, 6:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLZKGarland, Montgomery, Pike, Polk2 hr
Jun 11, 8:06 AM CDTHydrologic AdvisoryLZKSaline8 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2010Every flash flood warning in 2010

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.