Alert archive / Arkansas / Frost Advisories in 2012
Frost Advisory 2, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this frost advisory at Oct 6, 2012, 3:16 AM CDT for 10 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Oct 8, 2012, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 6, 2012, 3:16 AM CDT (08:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 8, 2012, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 8, 2012, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
Counties Baxter County, AR, Cleburne County, AR, Conway County, AR, Fulton County, AR, Independence County, AR, Izard County, AR, Marion County, AR, Perry County, AR, Sharp County, AR, Stone County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:19 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 187 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 636 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -114 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 69 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
603 WWUS74 KLZK 060816 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 316 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...AN EARLY-SEASON FROST OR FREEZE IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS... .COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND ON SUNDAY. WITH A CLEAR SKY...AND LIGHT WINDS... FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...AS WELL AS PATCHY FROST. ARZ016-022>024-030-031-061630- /O.NEW.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ CLEBURNE-CONWAY-INDEPENDENCE-LOGAN-POPE-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATESVILLE...BOONEVILLE...CLINTON... FAIRFIELD BAY...HEBER SPRINGS...MORRILTON...PARIS...RUSSELLVILLE 316 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. A FROST ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...AS WELL AS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ037>041-061630- /O.NEW.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ MONTGOMERY-PERRY-POLK-SCOTT-YELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANVILLE...DARDANELLE...MENA... MOUNT IDA...NORMAN...OLA...PERRYVILLE...WALDRON 316 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ003>007-012>015-021-061630- /O.NEW.KLZK.FZ.A.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-BOONE-FULTON-IZARD-JOHNSON-MARION-NEWTON-SEARCY-SHARP- STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...BULL SHOALS...CALICO ROCK... CAVE CITY...CLARKSVILLE...FLIPPIN...HARDY...HARRISON... HORSESHOE BEND...JASPER...LESLIE...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL... MELBOURNE...MOUNTAIN HOME...MOUNTAIN VIEW...OXFORD...SUMMIT... VIOLA...WESTERN GROVE...YELLVILLE 316 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. A FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY AND MONDAY...AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ 57
7 follow-up statements
063 WWUS74 KLZK 062009 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 309 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...AN EARLY-SEASON FROST OR FREEZE IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS... .COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION FROM THE PLAINS. WITH A CLEAR SKY AND LIGHT WINDS...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL INTO THE 30S TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS. FROST WILL BE LIKELY...WITH A FREEZE POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SHELTERED VALLEYS. ARZ016-024-030-031-070930- /O.CAN.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ CLEBURNE-CONWAY-INDEPENDENCE-LOGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATESVILLE...BOONEVILLE... HEBER SPRINGS...MORRILTON...PARIS 309 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY TONIGHT. A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ003-012-070930- /O.UPG.KLZK.FZ.A.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KLZK.FZ.W.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BOONE-NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...JASPER...WESTERN GROVE 309 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE FORECAST IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ ARZ004>007-013>015-021-070930- /O.UPG.KLZK.FZ.A.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.EXA.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-FULTON-IZARD-JOHNSON-MARION-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...BULL SHOALS...CALICO ROCK... CAVE CITY...CLARKSVILLE...FLIPPIN...HARDY...HORSESHOE BEND... LESLIE...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL...MELBOURNE...MOUNTAIN HOME... MOUNTAIN VIEW...OXFORD...SUMMIT...VIOLA...YELLVILLE 309 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE FORECAST IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS MONDAY AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ ARZ022-023-070930- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ POPE-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...FAIRFIELD BAY...RUSSELLVILLE 309 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...AS WELL AS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ037>041-070930- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ MONTGOMERY-PERRY-POLK-SCOTT-YELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANVILLE...DARDANELLE...MENA... MOUNT IDA...NORMAN...OLA...PERRYVILLE...WALDRON 309 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ 46
250 WWUS74 KLZK 062153 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 453 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...AN EARLY SEASON FROST OR FREEZE IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS... .COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION FROM THE PLAINS. WITH A CLEAR SKY AND LIGHT WINDS...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL INTO THE 30S TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS. FROST WILL BE LIKELY...WITH A FREEZE POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SHELTERED VALLEYS. ARZ003-012-070930- /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.W.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BOONE-NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...JASPER...WESTERN GROVE 453 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE FORECAST IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ ARZ022-023-070930- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ POPE-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...FAIRFIELD BAY...RUSSELLVILLE 453 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...AS WELL AS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ004>007-013>015-021-070930- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.121007T0600Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-FULTON-IZARD-JOHNSON-MARION-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...BULL SHOALS...CALICO ROCK... CAVE CITY...CLARKSVILLE...FLIPPIN...HARDY...HORSESHOE BEND... LESLIE...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL...MELBOURNE...MOUNTAIN HOME... MOUNTAIN VIEW...OXFORD...SUMMIT...VIOLA...YELLVILLE 453 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SUNDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE FORECAST IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS MONDAY AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ ARZ016-024-030-031-037>041-070930- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ CLEBURNE-CONWAY-INDEPENDENCE-LOGAN-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-POLK-SCOTT- YELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATESVILLE...BOONEVILLE...DANVILLE... DARDANELLE...HEBER SPRINGS...MENA...MORRILTON...MOUNT IDA... NORMAN...OLA...PARIS...PERRYVILLE...WALDRON 453 PM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$
790 WWUS74 KLZK 070817 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 317 AM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...AN EARLY SEASON FROST OR FREEZE IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS... .COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION FROM THE PLAINS. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL INTO THE 30S THIS MORNING AND LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS. FROST WILL BE LIKELY...WITH A FREEZE POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SHELTERED VALLEYS. ARZ003-012-072100- /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BOONE-NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...JASPER...WESTERN GROVE 317 AM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE THIS MORNING...AND IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON MONDAY AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ ARZ022-023-072100- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ POPE-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...FAIRFIELD BAY...RUSSELLVILLE 317 AM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING...AS WELL AS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ004>007-013>015-021-072100- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121007T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-FULTON-IZARD-JOHNSON-MARION-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...BULL SHOALS...CALICO ROCK... CAVE CITY...CLARKSVILLE...FLIPPIN...HARDY...HORSESHOE BEND... LESLIE...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL...MELBOURNE...MOUNTAIN HOME... MOUNTAIN VIEW...OXFORD...SUMMIT...VIOLA...YELLVILLE 317 AM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY SEE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE FORECAST IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS MONDAY AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ ARZ016-024-030-031-037>041-072100- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ CLEBURNE-CONWAY-INDEPENDENCE-LOGAN-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-POLK-SCOTT- YELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATESVILLE...BOONEVILLE...DANVILLE... DARDANELLE...HEBER SPRINGS...MENA...MORRILTON...MOUNT IDA... NORMAN...OLA...PARIS...PERRYVILLE...WALDRON 317 AM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ 57
297 WWUS74 KLZK 071806 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 106 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...AN EARLY SEASON FROST OR FREEZE IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS... .COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION FROM THE PLAINS. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL INTO THE 30S LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND WESTERN ARKANSAS. FROST WILL BE LIKELY...WITH A FREEZE POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SHELTERED VALLEYS. ARZ016-022>024-030-031-037>041-072130- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ CLEBURNE-CONWAY-INDEPENDENCE-LOGAN-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-POLK-POPE- SCOTT-VAN BUREN-YELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATESVILLE...BOONEVILLE...CLINTON... DANVILLE...DARDANELLE...FAIRFIELD BAY...HEBER SPRINGS...MENA... MORRILTON...MOUNT IDA...NORMAN...OLA...PARIS...PERRYVILLE... RUSSELLVILLE...WALDRON 106 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN THE HOURS BEFORE SUNRISE. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ003>007-012>015-021-072130- /O.CON.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-BOONE-FULTON-IZARD-JOHNSON-MARION-NEWTON-SEARCY-SHARP- STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...BULL SHOALS...CALICO ROCK... CAVE CITY...CLARKSVILLE...FLIPPIN...HARDY...HARRISON... HORSESHOE BEND...JASPER...LESLIE...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL... MELBOURNE...MOUNTAIN HOME...MOUNTAIN VIEW...OXFORD...SUMMIT... VIOLA...WESTERN GROVE...YELLVILLE 106 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * EVENT...PATCHY FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. SHELTERED VALLEY AREAS WILL LIKELY HAVE THE COLDEST READINGS. * TIMING...PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE...AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE FORECAST EARLY MONDAY AS CLOUDS DECREASE AND WINDS BECOME LIGHT. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ 46
403 WWUS74 KLZK 072022 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 322 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...AN EARLY SEASON FROST IS EXPECTED IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS... .COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION FROM THE PLAINS TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL INTO THE 30S BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS. WITH CALM WINDS...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED. ARZ016-024-030-031-037>041-072130- /O.CAN.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ CLEBURNE-CONWAY-INDEPENDENCE-LOGAN-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-POLK-SCOTT- YELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATESVILLE...BOONEVILLE...DANVILLE... DARDANELLE...HEBER SPRINGS...MENA...MORRILTON...MOUNT IDA... NORMAN...OLA...PARIS...PERRYVILLE...WALDRON 322 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY. A SYSTEM ALOFT WILL SPREAD CLOUDS AND CHANCES FOR RAIN INTO THE REGION TONIGHT. CLOUDS WILL HOLD TEMPERATURES UP...AND CLEARING WILL NOT OCCUR UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT. IT DOES NOT APPEAR TEMPERATURES WILL GET COLD ENOUGH FOR WIDESPREAD FROST. $$ ARZ003>007-012>015-021-080930- /O.UPG.KLZK.FZ.A.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ /O.EXA.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-BOONE-FULTON-IZARD-JOHNSON-MARION-NEWTON-SEARCY-SHARP- STONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...BULL SHOALS...CALICO ROCK... CAVE CITY...CLARKSVILLE...FLIPPIN...HARDY...HARRISON... HORSESHOE BEND...JASPER...LESLIE...MAMMOTH SPRING...MARSHALL... MELBOURNE...MOUNTAIN HOME...MOUNTAIN VIEW...OXFORD...SUMMIT... VIOLA...WESTERN GROVE...YELLVILLE 322 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...AREAS OF FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...FROST IS POSSIBLE BY DAWN MONDAY AS TEMPERATURES DIP WELL INTO THE 30S. TEMPERATURES COULD APPROACH FREEZING IN SOME SPOTS...MAINLY IN ISOLATED SHELTERED VALLEYS OF THE OZARKS. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ ARZ022-023-080930- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.121008T0600Z-121008T1400Z/ POPE-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...FAIRFIELD BAY...RUSSELLVILLE 322 PM CDT SUN OCT 7 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY. * EVENT...AREAS OF FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...FROST IS POSSIBLE BY DAWN MONDAY AS TEMPERATURES DIP WELL INTO THE 30S. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ 46
439 WWUS74 KLZK 080820 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 320 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012 ...AN EARLY SEASON FROST IS EXPECTED IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS... .COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE TOWARD THE REGION FROM THE PLAINS TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP WELL INTO THE 30S BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING IN PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS. WITH CALM WINDS...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED. ARZ006-007-014-015-021>023-080930- /O.CAN.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-121008T1400Z/ FULTON-IZARD-JOHNSON-POPE-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASH FLAT...CALICO ROCK...CAVE CITY... CLARKSVILLE...CLINTON...FAIRFIELD BAY...HARDY...HORSESHOE BEND... MAMMOTH SPRING...MELBOURNE...MOUNTAIN VIEW...OXFORD... RUSSELLVILLE...VIOLA 320 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS CANCELLED THE FROST ADVISORY. CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO CLEAR OUT...AND THIS WILL LESSEN THE CHANCE OF TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S. $$ ARZ003>005-012-013-081400- /O.CON.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-BOONE-MARION-NEWTON-SEARCY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BULL SHOALS...FLIPPIN...HARRISON... JASPER...LESLIE...MARSHALL...MOUNTAIN HOME...SUMMIT... WESTERN GROVE...YELLVILLE 320 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING... A FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * EVENT...AREAS OF FROST COULD FORM IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * TIMING...FROST IS POSSIBLE BY DAWN MONDAY AS TEMPERATURES DIP WELL INTO THE 30S. TEMPERATURES COULD APPROACH FREEZING IN SOME SPOTS...MAINLY IN ISOLATED SHELTERED VALLEYS OF THE OZARKS. * IMPACT...ANY FROST COULD KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS IF LEFT UNCOVERED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ 57
139 WWUS74 KLZK 081404 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 904 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012 ...THE FROST ADVISORY HAS ENDED AT 9 AM CDT FOR PARTS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS... .ANY TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING OVER NORTHERN ARKANSAS HAVE WARMED AND THE FROST ADVISORY HAS ENDED. ARZ003>005-012-013-081515- /O.EXP.KLZK.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-121008T1400Z/ BAXTER-BOONE-MARION-NEWTON-SEARCY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BULL SHOALS...FLIPPIN...HARRISON... JASPER...LESLIE...MARSHALL...MOUNTAIN HOME...SUMMIT... WESTERN GROVE...YELLVILLE 904 AM CDT MON OCT 8 2012 ...FROST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE FROST ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. ANY TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING OVER NORTHERN ARKANSAS HAVE WARMED AND THE FROST ADVISORY HAS ENDED. $$ 59
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this frost advisory 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 frost advisory went out at Oct 6, 12:37 AM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 12:37 AM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 1237 AM CDT SAT OCT 6 2012 .DISCUSSION... UPDATED FOR THE 06Z TAF DISCUSSION BELOW. && .AVIATION... COLD FRONT NOW WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA...BUT WIDESPREAD STRATUS DECK EXTENDS BACK TO THE NORTH OF THE FRONT. EMBEDDED IN STRATUS IS A LINE OF SCATTERED SHRA/TSRA. HAVE VCSH MENTIONED FOR ALL CENTRAL/SOUTHERN SITES FOR AT LEAST 2-3HRS...LONGER DOWN TOWARDS KLLQ AS LINE HAS YET TO MAKE IT THERE. HOWEVER...EXPECT SOME TEMPO -SHRA FOR KPBF AND KLLQ THROUGH ROUGHLY 10Z. STRATUS DECK IS LARGELY VFR...HOWEVER MVFR CIGS AROUND 1500 FT AGL DOES EXIST FROM KSRC DOWN TOWARDS MENA/MT IDA. THESE WILL GRADUALLY CLEAR TO THE SOUTH AND SHOULD SEE VFR CIGS AT CENTRAL/SOUTHERN SITES BY 15Z FOR KLIT AND KHOT...AND TOWARDS 18Z AS FAR SOUTH AS KLLQ. UP NORTH...VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL THROUGH EARLY TO MID MORNING. CURRENT CLEAR SKIES WILL GRADUALLY CLOUD BACK IN AS MID/HIGH CLOUDS MOVE OVERHEAD THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. NEXT UPPER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION AROUND MIDDAY. HAVE BKN LOW LEVEL CLOUDS AND VCSH MOVING BACK INTO KHRO AND KBPK AFTER 20Z. ONE CAVEAT TO THIS FORECAST IS CURRENT DEWPOINT DEPRESSIONS IN SRN MO/NRN AR ARE FAIRLY LOW. IF HIGH CLOUDS HOLD OFF FOR LONG ENOUGH...THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR SOME FOG OR LOW CLOUDS UP NORTH. WILL MONITOR AND AMEND IF/WHEN NEEDED ON THAT FRONT HOWEVER. && PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 313 PM CDT FRI OCT 5 2012/ SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT A COLD FRONT WAS PUSHING INTO CENTRAL ARKANSAS FROM THE NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH PRECIPITATION ON THE HEELS OF THE FRONT. IT WAS ALSO MUCH COOLER BEHIND THE FRONT. TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE FAR NORTHWEST AS OF 300 PM CDT...WITH UPPER 80S IN THE SOUTHEAST. THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE PROGRESSING TOWARD THE GULF COAST OVERNIGHT...WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CLOSE TO THE FRONT AND CLOUDS AND AREAS OF RAIN TO FOLLOW. COLDER AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION...WITH WELL BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES IN THE FORECAST THIS WEEKEND. SATURDAY WILL FEATURE LOTS OF CLOUDS BEHIND THE FRONT...AND HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOME AREAS IN THE NORTH MAY NOT GET OUT OF THE 40S. THERE WILL BE LOTS OF CLOUDS...WITH SYSTEMS ALOFT FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TRIGGERING HIT AND MISS RAIN. QPF WILL BE LOW...WITH MOST AREAS GETTING A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS. CLOUDS MAY LINGER INTO SUNDAY...BUT THERE SHOULD BE CLEARING FROM THE NORTH AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. WITHOUT A BLANKET OF CLOUDS...SUNDAY NIGHT WILL BE COLD...WITH READINGS DROPPING INTO THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. FROST IS LIKELY ACROSS THE NORTH...WITH A FREEZE POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED SPOTS. A LARGE AREA OF CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE OVER THE REGION EARLY MONDAY BEFORE DEPARTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AS THE PERIOD ENDS. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE SOUTHERLY MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE BEGINNING OF A WARMING TREND. LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ZONAL FLOW WILL BE OVER THE CENTRAL U.S. TO BEGIN THE PERIOD WITH A STRONG UPPER LOW OVER THE WEST COAST. AS THIS UPPER LOW MOVES ONSHORE WEDNESDAY...FLOW ALOFT WILL BECOME NORTHWEST OVER ARKANSAS. THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY BEFORE FLATTENING OUT AGAIN. A COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE PLAINS TUESDAY. THE FRONT WILL REACH NORTH ARKANSAS LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND CHANCES OF SHOWERS WILL RETURN TO ARKANSAS BY TUESDAY NIGHT. CHANCES OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD. NO MAJOR CHANGES FOR THE EXTENDED PERIOD. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... BATESVILLE AR 54 39 57 36 / 40 30 10 10 CAMDEN AR 59 45 65 41 / 50 30 10 10 HARRISON AR 50 34 56 34 / 30 20 10 10 HOT SPRINGS AR 55 41 63 41 / 50 30 10 10 LITTLE ROCK AR 55 42 61 40 / 40 30 10 10 MONTICELLO AR 61 46 64 41 / 40 30 10 10 MOUNT IDA AR 55 40 62 35 / 50 30 10 10 MOUNTAIN HOME AR 52 35 60 32 / 30 30 10 10 NEWPORT AR 55 40 58 37 / 40 30 10 10 PINE BLUFF AR 59 45 61 41 / 50 30 10 10 RUSSELLVILLE AR 53 39 60 35 / 40 30 10 10 SEARCY AR 55 40 57 37 / 40 40 10 10 STUTTGART AR 58 43 60 42 / 40 30 10 10 && .LZK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && AVIATION...64
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 5, 7:35 PM CDT, 7 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 735 PM CDT FRI OCT 5 2012 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-060945- 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- 735 AM CDT FRI OCT 5 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY THROUGH THE STATE AND SHOULD MAKE IT INTO NORTHERN LOUISIANA SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT BUT THE OVERALL CHANCES OF SEVERE WEATHER ARE MINIMAL. ONCE THE FRONT DOES PASS...SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT. MUCH COOLER AIR WILL SWEEP IN BEHIND THE FRONT WITH TEMPERATURES BOTTOMING OUT IN THE UPPER 30S OVER THE NORTHWEST AND NEAR 50 OVER THE FAR SOUTHEAST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SUNDAY NIGHT...WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 30S WILL BE SEEN ACROSS NORTHERN ARKANSAS. AS A RESULT...IT IS LIKELY THAT SOME AREAS WILL SEE OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES APPROACH THE FREEZING MARK AND SOME PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR IN SHELTERED VALLEY LOCATIONS WHERE WINDS WILL BE THE MOST CALM. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. && VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS. 56
The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 3:16 AM CDT | Frost Advisory | LZK | Baxter, Cleburne, Conway, Fulton, Independence, Izard and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:16 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | LZK | Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Sharp, Stone | 12 hr |
| Oct 6, 3:16 AM CDT | Freeze Watch | LZK | Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Sharp, Stone | 36 hr |
| Oct 6, 10:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline, White, Woodruff | 57 min |
| Oct 6, 11:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie | 55 min |
| Oct 6, 3:09 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | LZK | 18 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.