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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 308, NWS Little Rock, AR

April 26, 20114 counties in Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 26, 2011, 7:59 PM CDT for 4 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 46 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: Apr 26, 2011, 7:59 PM CDT (00:59 UTC)
Expired: Apr 26, 2011, 8:45 PM CDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Conway County, AR, Perry County, AR, Pope County, AR, Yell County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:58 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
Apr 26, 5:08 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	5 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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 26, 7:08 PM CDT, 51 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
708 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0708 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 E CHOCTAW             35.53N 92.39W
04/26/2011                   VAN BUREN          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED.

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 26, 7:18 PM CDT, 41 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
718 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0704 PM     HAIL             5 NE CLINTON            35.63N 92.39W
04/26/2011  E1.75 INCH       VAN BUREN          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 26, 7:24 PM CDT, 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 26, 7:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Conway, Johnson, Logan, Perry, Pope, Scott and 1 more	43 min
Apr 26, 7:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Independence, Jackson, Johnson, Logan, Pope, White and 1 more	41 min
Apr 26, 7:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Boone, Johnson, Marion, Newton, Pope, Searcy and 1 more	47 min
Apr 26, 7:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Clark, Dallas, Hot Spring	13 min
Apr 26, 7:18 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson	27 min
Apr 26, 7:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Independence, Jackson	20 min
Apr 26, 7:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Grant, Jefferson, Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski	52 min
Apr 26, 7:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Faulkner, Lonoke, White	50 min
Apr 26, 7:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Independence, Izard, Sharp, Stone	46 min
Apr 26, 7:38 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson	28 min
Apr 26, 7:39 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Montgomery, Pike, Polk	36 min
Apr 26, 7:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Garland, Perry, Saline	46 min
Apr 26, 7:45 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Conway, Logan, Pope, Yell	45 min
Apr 26, 7:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Baxter, Boone, Cleburne, Conway, Izard, Marion and 4 more	55 min
Apr 26, 7:56 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson, Lonoke and 4 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 7:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Garland, Montgomery, Yell	49 min
Apr 26, 8:02 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Hot Spring and 3 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 8:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie	40 min
Apr 26, 8:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Jackson, White, Woodruff	66 min
Apr 26, 8:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Clark, Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Ouachita	49 min
Apr 26, 8:14 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Conway, Izard, Marion, Newton, Pope and 3 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 8:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Montgomery, Polk	28 min
Apr 26, 8:19 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Van Buren	23 min
Apr 26, 8:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Baxter	31 min
Apr 26, 8:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Baxter, Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson and 4 more	57 min
Apr 26, 8:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie	57 min
Apr 26, 8:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Lonoke, Perry, Van Buren and 1 more	38 min
Apr 26, 8:42 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Garland, Montgomery, Perry, Pike, Polk, Pulaski and 2 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 8:46 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski, Van Buren and 1 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 8:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson, Pulaski	43 min
Apr 26, 9:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Faulkner, Garland, Perry, Pulaski, Saline	43 min
Apr 26, 9:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Independence, Jackson, White	28 min
Apr 26, 9:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Fulton, Sharp	33 min
Apr 26, 9:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Drew, Lincoln and 1 more	47 min
Apr 26, 9:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Faulkner, Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski, White	39 min
Apr 26, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike	47 min
Apr 26, 10:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Desha, Drew, Lincoln	48 min
Apr 26, 11:00 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas and 17 more	6 hr
Apr 26, 11:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Jefferson, Lincoln, Monroe	42 min
Apr 26, 11:29 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Desha, Drew	31 min
Apr 26, 11:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew	48 min
Apr 27, 12:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Monroe	30 min
Apr 27, 1:19 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Clark, Nevada, Ouachita	45 hr
Apr 27, 4:39 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Jefferson	46 min
Apr 27, 5:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Clark, Dallas, Ouachita	45 min
Apr 27, 5:10 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas and 7 more	3 hr
Apr 27, 5:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff	28 min
Apr 27, 5:34 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Lonoke	46 min
Apr 27, 5:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln	62 min
Apr 27, 5:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Hot Spring, Ouachita	43 min
Apr 27, 6:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Saline	40 min
Apr 27, 6:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson, Lincoln	48 min
Apr 27, 6:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Ouachita	45 min
Apr 27, 6:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Grant, Pulaski, Saline	37 min
Apr 27, 6:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Jefferson, Lincoln and 1 more	49 min
Apr 27, 6:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln	45 min
Apr 27, 6:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Lonoke, Pulaski	35 min
Apr 27, 7:05 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Drew, Lincoln	40 min
Apr 27, 7:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Prairie	32 min
Apr 27, 7:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Jefferson and 1 more	47 min
Apr 27, 7:44 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew, Lincoln	46 min
Apr 27, 7:51 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Desha, Drew, Jefferson, Lincoln	2 hr
Apr 27, 8:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew	30 min
Apr 27, 9:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Arkansas	43 min
Apr 27, 9:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Johnson, Logan	28 min
Apr 27, 9:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Desha, Drew	45 min
Apr 27, 9:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Johnson	29 min
Apr 27, 9:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Monroe	30 min
Apr 27, 10:08 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Johnson, Logan, Newton, Pope, Scott, Searcy and 1 more	52 min
Apr 27, 10:11 AM CDT	Lake Wind Advisory	LZK	Arkansas, Baxter, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne and 28 more	9 hr
Apr 27, 10:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Newton, Pope, Searcy	31 min
Apr 27, 10:56 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Desha, Drew and 3 more	2 hr
Apr 27, 10:59 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Boone, Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard and 9 more	5 hr
Apr 27, 11:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Searcy	43 min
Apr 27, 11:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Searcy, Stone	25 min
Apr 27, 11:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Desha, Drew	46 min
Apr 27, 11:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Desha	24 min
Apr 27, 11:40 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Stone	50 min
Apr 27, 11:44 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Independence, Sharp	46 min
Apr 27, 11:49 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Van Buren	46 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.