Alert archive / Arkansas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 597, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2011, 8:48 PM CDT for Montgomery County, Polk County, Scott County, Arkansas. It was in force for 42 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
- Jun 21, 2011, 8:48 PM CDT (01:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2011, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Montgomery County, AR, Polk County, AR, Scott County, AR
The radar
The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 6:43 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 Jun 21, 8:30 PM CDT, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 8:30 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 800 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-221015- 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- 800 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY SAG INTO ARKANSAS TONIGHT...AND DEVELOP SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL THE PRIMARY CONCERNS. THE THREAT OF SEVERE STORMS IS EXPECTED TO LOWER AFTER MIDNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ONCE THE COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE STATE IT WILL MEANDER ABOUT ARKANSAS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THIS WILL ACT AS A TRIGGERING MECHANISM FOR MAINLY AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. THE OVERALL THREAT FOR ANY SEVERE STORMS WILL BE QUITE LOW...WITH ONLY AN ISOLATED PULSE STRONG TO SEVERE STORM POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT DUE TO THE LIMITED POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE STORMS. && VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS. 59
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 21, 6:37 PM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
637 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011
ARZ037-220020-
SCOTT AR-
637 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN SCOTT COUNTY UNTIL 715 PM
CDT...
AT 635 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WEEKS...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF HARTFORD. THIS
STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OLIVER... MORGAN SPRINGS... LAKE HINKLE...
BEAUCHAMP... CAUTHRON... BATES...
WEEKS... WALKER MTN...
LITTLE PINES REC AREA... GIPSON...
COALDALE... BRAWLEY...
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3495 9439 3496 9437 3496 9431 3497 9428
3497 9424 3499 9423 3499 9420 3479 9424
3481 9446 3492 9446
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 280DEG 2KT 3489 9440
58Local storm report, Jun 21, 8:33 PM CDT, 15 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Scott | 46 min |
| Jun 21, 7:31 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Scott | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk, Scott | 49 min |
| Jun 21, 10:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Scott | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 11:08 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LZK | Arkansas, Monroe | 36 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2011Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2011
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.