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Tornado Warning 137, NWS Little Rock, AR

April 26, 2011Montgomery County, Pike County, Polk County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at Apr 26, 2011, 6:58 PM CDT for Montgomery County, Pike County, Polk County, Arkansas. It was in force for 47 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Apr 26, 2011, 6:58 PM CDT (23:58 UTC)
Expired: Apr 26, 2011, 7:45 PM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Montgomery County, AR, Pike County, AR, Polk County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Apr 26, 7:18 PM CDT	TORNADO	Wickes, AR	TREES REPORTED BLOWN DOWN. TORNADO CONFIRMED BY SPOTTERS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched one storm report to this tornado warning; the first came 20 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

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, 1:44 PM CDT	Tornado Watch PDS	SPC	10 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 210 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1650 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -50 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 566 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 148 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.5
Supercell composite: 7.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

794 
WFUS54 KLZK 262358
TORLZK
ARC097-109-113-270045-
/O.NEW.KLZK.TO.W.0137.110426T2358Z-110427T0045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
658 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN WESTERN ARKANSAS...
  SOUTHERN POLK COUNTY IN WESTERN ARKANSAS...
  NORTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 656 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS SEVERE
  STORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES WEST OF WICKES...OR 20 MILES NORTHWEST
  OF DE QUEEN. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS SEVERE STORM MOVING EAST AT
  40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM INCLUDE...
  WICKES...             VANDERVOORT...        POLK CNTY FAIRGNDS...
  OPAL...               MCCAULEY...          
  LITTLE MISSOURI FALLS REC AREA...           HATFIELD...
  HARTLEY...            GRANNIS...           
  ALBERT PIKE REC AREA...                     SHADY...
  POTTER...             NUNLEY...             NEW HOPE...
  HATTON...             DALLAS...             COVE...
  BOGG SPRINGS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3455 9446 3458 9396 3423 9381 3422 9392
      3435 9394 3435 9424 3420 9424 3419 9425
      3419 9447 3421 9448
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 250DEG 36KT 3428 9454

$$

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2 follow-up statements

319 
WWUS54 KLZK 270014
SVSLZK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
714 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

ARC097-109-113-270045-
/O.CON.KLZK.TO.W.0137.000000T0000Z-110427T0045Z/
PIKE AR-POLK AR-MONTGOMERY AR-
714 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...
SOUTHERN POLK AND NORTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM CDT...

AT 710 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS
DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES WEST OF WICKES...OR 17 MILES
NORTH OF DE QUEEN...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM INCLUDE...
  WICKES...             VANDERVOORT...        OPAL...
  MCCAULEY...           LITTLE MISSOURI FALLS REC AREA...
  HARTLEY...            GRANNIS...           
  ALBERT PIKE REC AREA...                     SHADY...
  NEW HOPE...           HATTON...             COVE...
  BOGG SPRINGS...       BOARD CAMP...         BIG FORK...
  WOLF PEN GAP...       WHISKEY PEAK...       WEST HANNA MTN...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3442 9447 3458 9396 3423 9381 3422 9392
      3435 9394 3435 9424 3420 9424 3419 9425
      3419 9447 3421 9448
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 258DEG 45KT 3430 9433

$$

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549 
WWUS54 KLZK 270028
SVSLZK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
728 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

ARC097-109-113-270045-
/O.CON.KLZK.TO.W.0137.000000T0000Z-110427T0045Z/
PIKE AR-POLK AR-MONTGOMERY AR-
728 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...
SOUTHERN POLK AND NORTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM CDT...

AT 724 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS
DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF WICKES...OR 17 MILES
SOUTH OF MENA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM INCLUDE...
  WICKES...             VANDERVOORT...        OPAL...
  MCCAULEY...           LITTLE MISSOURI FALLS REC AREA...
  HARTLEY...            GRANNIS...           
  ALBERT PIKE REC AREA...                     SHADY...
  NEW HOPE...           HATTON...             COVE...
  BOARD CAMP...         BIG FORK...           WOLF PEN GAP...
  WEST HANNA MTN...     TURNERS MTN...        SUGARTREE MTN...

LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED SOME TREES DOWN NEAR WICKES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3420 9432 3443 9443 3458 9396 3423 9381
      3422 9392 3435 9394 3435 9424 3420 9424
      3419 9425
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 240DEG 33KT 3435 9425

$$

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this tornado 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 tornado warning went out at Apr 26, 6:52 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 6:52 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
652 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

.AVIATION...
LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH TEXAS. SEVERAL WAVES OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH ARKANSAS THROUGH THE
PERIOD. IFR AND MVFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE LOW WILL MOVE
THROUGH ARKANSAS WEDNESDAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THIS
LOW MOVES THROUGH THE STATE.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 257 PM CDT TUE APR 26 2011/

..HIGH RISK OF SEVERE STORMS THIS EVENING TO THE OVERNIGHT OVER
ARKANSAS...

DISCUSSION...
MAIN CONCERNS AGAIN ARE FIRST PERIOD SEVERE STORMS WITH HIGH TO
SLIGHT RISK OVER ALL OF AR. STRONG DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE. FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE WITH THE EXPECTED RAIN AND WITH CURRENT FLOODING AND
ELEVATED AREAS AND SATURATED GROUND. FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

ISOLATED CONVECTION JUST STARTING TO FIRE THIS AFTERNOON IN
OVERALL MOIST AND UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE. ISOLATED SEVERE POSSIBLE
THIS LATE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING. TIMING OF SEVERE STORM
INITIATION WILL BE A BIT LATER THAN YESTERDAY...AS THE UPPER
DYNAMICS SWING INTO AR THIS EVENING TO OVERNIGHT. BOUNDARY
GENERALLY OVER WESTERN AR WITH 70 TEMPS AND UPPER 60S DEW POINT
TEMPS OVER SOUTHERN AR. 12Z KLZK SOUNDING QUITE UNSTABLE WITH LI
-7...AROUND 1 INCH PRECIP WATER...AND LIGHT SURFACE FLOW TO A SW
JET 40 KNOTS 2K TO 5K FT. AFTER MODIFICATION CONDITIONS BECOME
MORE PRONE FOR SEVERE STORMS. UPPER DYNAMICS ARE SEEN IN THE UPPER
FLOW OVER SW PLAINS AT THIS TIME.

SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
INITIAL STORMS THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING WILL BE ASSOCIATED
WITH LIFTING BOUNDARY AND SOME WEAKER DYNAMICS WITH THE IN PLACE
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY...MOVING IN OVER AR. THEN STRONG
DYNAMICS WILL SET UP LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WITH THE
MAIN LOW AND COLD FRONT. THEN A SQUALL LINE OF STORMS WITH POSSIBLE
FRONT EDGE ROTATION WILL MOVE ACROSS AR. CONVECTION WILL FINALLY
BE WINDING DOWN 06Z T0 12Z OVER EASTERN AR...WITH LIGHTER SHOWERS
BEHIND THE SYSTEM...AS THE COLD FRONT AND UPPER DYNAMICS PUSH
EAST. DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY...THE SURFACE LOW LIFTS NE WHILE
THE COLD FRONT PUSHES TO MS. THE UPPER TROUGH ROTATES THROUGH THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS. SOME CONCERN WITH THE UPPER LOW AND BACK SIDE
DYNAMICES WITH POSSIBLE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED STORMS OVER NORTHERN
AR. LOW SEVERE THREAT MAY EXIST. PRECIP MAY NEED TO BE ADDED. ALSO
WINDS WILL BE UP ON WEDNESDAY TO LAKE WIND ADVISORY...BUT WILL
HOLD OFF TO LIMIT NUMBER OF HEADLINES ON PRODUCTS. MAINLY DRY
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH COOLER TEMPS.

LONG TERM...SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND. AN UPPER
RIDGE WILL BE OVER THE EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTRY TO START THE
PERIOD WITH A DEEP TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN U.S. SOUTHWEST FLOW
ALOFT WILL BE OVER ARKANSAS. THE UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE TO THE
EASTERN U.S. MONDAY AND A RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER ARKANSAS TUESDAY.

MODELS ARE INDICATING MOISTURE INCREASING ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY.
INCREASING INSTABILITY WILL GENERATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
SATURDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOST LIKELY SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY ALONG A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE FROM OKLAHOMA THROUGH
ARKANSAS. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE OUT OF ARKANSAS LATE SUNDAY.
PRECIPITATION WILL END IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS MONDAY MORNING. MONDAY
AND TUESDAY WILL BE DRY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. NEAR TO SLIGHTLY
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
BATESVILLE AR     57  66  45  73 /  70  60  10  10
CAMDEN AR         65  75  48  77 /  80  50  10  10
HARRISON AR       53  60  42  72 /  70  60  10  10
HOT SPRINGS AR    61  69  46  75 /  80  60  10  10
LITTLE ROCK   AR  61  71  46  75 /  80  60  10  10
MONTICELLO AR     66  78  48  77 /  80  50  10  10
MOUNT IDA AR      60  66  45  74 /  80  60  10  10
MOUNTAIN HOME AR  54  61  43  72 /  70  60  10  10
NEWPORT AR        59  69  46  73 /  80  60  10  10
PINE BLUFF AR     64  75  48  76 /  80  60  10  10
RUSSELLVILLE AR   57  65  44  73 /  70  60  10  10
SEARCY AR         59  69  46  74 /  80  60  10  10
STUTTGART AR      63  74  48  75 /  80  60  10  10
&&

.LZK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR 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.

&&

AVIATION...51

Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 26, 8:26 AM CDT, 10 hours 32 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
826 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-271000-
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-
826 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

...HIGH RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH ARKANSAS...

HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING CONTINUE TO BE A CONCERN ACROSS THE
STATE...AS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN TODAY.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL AVERAGE ONE TO FOUR INCHES...
WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS RAINFALL WILL FALL OVER SATURATED
GROUND...WITH FLASH FLOODING LIKELY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA.

IN ADDITION TO FLASH FLOODING...RIVER FLOODING IS ALSO A CONCERN...
AS THE RIVERS RISE DUE TO RUNOFF. THE MAIN AREAS OF CONCERN FOR
TODAY ARE IN THE WHITE RIVER BASIN...INCLUDING THE BUFFALO...
SPRING...ELEVEN POINT...BLACK AND WHITE RIVERS.

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS
AFTERNOON...AS A SYSTEM MOVES ALONG A STALLED FRONT OVER THE STATE.
THE MAIN AREA OF CONCERN WILL BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH
ARKANSAS...WITH LONG TRACK TORNADOES POSSIBLE ALONG WITH VERY LARGE
HAIL. AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS...THE CONCERN WILL CHANGE TO DAMAGING
WINDS...AS A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

RIVER FLOODING WILL REMAIN A CONCERN FOR SEVERAL DAYS...AS IT WILL
TAKE SOME TIME FOR WATER LEVELS TO RECEDE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TODAY AND TONIGHT...FOR SEVERE
WEATHER AND FLOODING CONCERNS.

&&

VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND
CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:24 PM CDT, 34 minutes before

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

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

0623 PM     HAIL             1 W BARNEY              35.25N 92.23W
04/26/2011  E1.00 INCH       FAULKNER           AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:27 PM CDT, 31 minutes before

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

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

0500 PM     HAIL             2 ESE MORGAN            34.87N 92.33W
04/26/2011  E1.00 INCH       PULASKI            AR   NWS EMPLOYEE

            HAIL BEGAN ABOUT 5 PM AND LASTED ABOUT 10 MINUTES.

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:28 PM CDT, 30 minutes before

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

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

0623 PM     HAIL             2 S GREENBRIER          35.20N 92.38W
04/26/2011  E1.00 INCH       FAULKNER           AR   AMATEUR RADIO

0626 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GREENBRIER              35.23N 92.38W
04/26/2011                   FAULKNER           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER REPORTED OVER SEVERAL ROADWAYS IN GREENBRIER.

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:35 PM CDT, 23 minutes before

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

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

0620 PM     HAIL             DOVER                   35.40N 93.11W
04/26/2011  E1.50 INCH       POPE               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:44 PM CDT, 14 minutes before

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

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

0644 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     2 S ROMANCE             35.20N 92.05W
04/26/2011                   WHITE              AR   AMATEUR RADIO

            FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED NEAR HIGHWAY 5 SOUTH OF
            ROMANCE.

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 26, 6:58 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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

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

0615 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ST. CHARLES             34.38N 91.13W
04/26/2011                   ARKANSAS           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            THE ARKANSAS COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED A POWER LINE BLOWN
            DOWN AT SAINT CHARLES...CAUSING OUTAGES.

&&

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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 25, 7:01 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Van Buren	44 min
Apr 25, 7:03 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Garland, Hot Spring, Perry, Saline	27 min
Apr 25, 7:15 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Johnson, Logan, Lonoke and 9 more	105 min
Apr 25, 7:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Emergency	LZK	Cleburne, Faulkner, Lonoke, White	40 min
Apr 25, 7:25 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski, Saline	35 min
Apr 25, 7:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Dallas, Faulkner, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson, Lonoke and 5 more	49 min
Apr 25, 7:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, White	48 min
Apr 25, 7:40 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Van Buren	39 min
Apr 25, 7:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson and 2 more	43 min
Apr 25, 7:47 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Cleburne, White	43 min
Apr 25, 7:52 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson and 6 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 7:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Ouachita	51 min
Apr 25, 7:58 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson, Lonoke, Pulaski and 1 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 7:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Faulkner, Jefferson, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie and 2 more	47 min
Apr 25, 8:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Faulkner, Independence, Jackson, Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski and 2 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 8:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Lonoke, Prairie	26 min
Apr 25, 8:08 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Cleveland, Desha, Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln and 4 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 8:09 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Lonoke, White	44 min
Apr 25, 8:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Faulkner, Independence, Jackson, Lonoke, Prairie and 4 more	45 min
Apr 25, 8:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Independence, Jackson, White	40 min
Apr 25, 8:21 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Prairie, White, Woodruff	39 min
Apr 25, 8:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Desha and 4 more	51 min
Apr 25, 8:26 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Garland, Hot Spring, Lonoke and 8 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Monroe, Prairie, White, Woodruff	43 min
Apr 25, 8:33 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Lonoke, Prairie, White	27 min
Apr 25, 8:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Drew, Ouachita	40 min
Apr 25, 8:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie	52 min
Apr 25, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Independence, Jackson, White, Woodruff	47 min
Apr 25, 8:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Jackson, White, Woodruff	46 min
Apr 25, 8:52 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Garland and 7 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 8:54 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Boone, Johnson, Logan, Marion, Newton and 5 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 8:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson and 5 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 9:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Jefferson and 1 more	42 min
Apr 25, 9:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Jackson, Woodruff	26 min
Apr 25, 9:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Drew, Ouachita	39 min
Apr 25, 9:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff	38 min
Apr 25, 9:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Monroe	52 min
Apr 25, 9:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew, Lincoln	39 min
Apr 25, 9:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Desha, Drew	53 min
Apr 25, 9:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Desha, Drew, Lincoln	42 min
Apr 25, 10:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha	51 min
Apr 25, 10:13 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Hot Spring	107 min
Apr 25, 10:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew	53 min
Apr 25, 10:41 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LZK	Clark, Hot Spring	36 hr
Apr 25, 10:41 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LZK	Clark, Nevada, Ouachita	36 hr
Apr 25, 10:51 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas, Faulkner, Grant, Hot Spring, Independence and 8 more	4 hr
Apr 25, 10:54 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Cleveland, Dallas, Desha, Drew, Grant and 6 more	4 hr
Apr 25, 11:16 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Garland, Hot Spring, Lonoke and 9 more	3 hr
Apr 25, 11:22 PM CDT	River Flood Advisory	LZK	Ashley, Bradley, Cleveland, Drew	36 hr
Apr 25, 11:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Ouachita	42 min
Apr 25, 11:57 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Boone, Johnson, Logan, Marion, Newton and 5 more	4 hr
Apr 26, 12:00 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Cleburne, Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson and 5 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 12:03 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Garland and 7 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 12:09 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas, Grant	46 min
Apr 26, 12:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Cleveland, Desha, Jefferson, Lincoln	41 min
Apr 26, 12:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Ouachita	40 min
Apr 26, 12:21 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Hot Spring	3 hr
Apr 26, 12:37 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring and 1 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 12:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Dallas	46 min
Apr 26, 12:56 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson	44 min
Apr 26, 1:09 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Pope, Yell	55 hr
Apr 26, 1:09 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Faulkner, Perry	4 days
Apr 26, 1:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson	39 min
Apr 26, 1:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Dallas, Ouachita	50 min
Apr 26, 1:26 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Hot Spring	3 hr
Apr 26, 2:09 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Drew, Lincoln	51 min
Apr 26, 2:41 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Desha, Drew, Lincoln	34 min
Apr 26, 2:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew, Lincoln	49 min
Apr 26, 3:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Cleveland	24 min
Apr 26, 3:25 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Cleveland, Dallas, Desha, Jefferson, Lincoln and 1 more	3 hr
Apr 26, 4:25 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Hot Spring	3 hr
Apr 26, 6:27 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Clark, Hot Spring	39 hr
Apr 26, 7:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Hot Spring	3 hr
Apr 26, 9:52 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Jefferson, Lincoln	5 days
Apr 26, 9:52 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Ashley, Bradley, Cleveland, Drew	14 days
Apr 26, 10:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Lincoln	4 days
Apr 26, 2:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson, Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie	41 min
Apr 26, 3:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff	40 min
Apr 26, 3:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Clark, Hot Spring	43 min
Apr 26, 3:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Clark, Dallas, Ouachita	41 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.