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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 397, NWS Little Rock, AR

August 31, 2013Perry County, Saline County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 31, 2013, 5:29 PM CDT for Perry County, Saline County, Arkansas. It was in force for 31 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: Aug 31, 2013, 5:29 PM CDT (22:29 UTC)
Expired: Aug 31, 2013, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 31 min
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Perry County, AR, Saline County, AR

The radar

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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 Aug 31, 2:23 PM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 31, 2:23 PM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 31, 9:54 AM CDT, 7 hours 35 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 31, 2:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 41 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
Aug 31, 9:40 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	LZK	Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland and 22 more	9 hr
Aug 31, 2:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Scott	32 min
Aug 31, 4:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Yell	28 min
Aug 31, 5:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Polk	32 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2013 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2013

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.