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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 335, NWS Little Rock, AR

September 17, 2014Polk County, Scott County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 17, 2014, 10:04 PM CDT for Polk County, Scott County, Arkansas. It was in force for 41 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
Sep 17, 2014, 10:04 PM CDT (03:04 UTC)
Expired
Sep 17, 2014, 10:45 PM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Polk County, AR, Scott 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 Sep 17, 6:47 PM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 17, 6:47 PM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 17, 7:41 AM CDT, 14 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
741 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2014

ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-181245-
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-
741 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

PATCHY FOG WILL BE NOTED ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. THE FOG
WILL BE LOCALLY DENSE IN SPOTS...ESPECIALLY IN NORTHERN SECTIONS OF
THE STATE.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL EVENTUALLY MOVE INTO PARTS
OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS LATER THIS MORNING. WHILE A FEW STORMS COULD
PRODUCE HAIL UP TO PENNY SIZE...ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT
EXPECTED.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO REDEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD
BE STRONG AND PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY
OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN HALF OF THE STATE.

AFTER DRY AND WARM WEATHER FRIDAY INTO THE FIRST PART OF THE
WEEKEND...A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP INTO ARKANSAS SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY. THERE ARE GOOD CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE FRONT.

DATA IS SHOWING THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE ODILE...FROM THE PACIFIC
OCEAN...MOVING INTO THE MIDDLE PART OF THE COUNTRY AND INTERACTING
WITH THE FRONT. THIS WOULD ADD MOISTURE TO THE ENVIRONMENT...AND
COULD RESULT IN HEAVY RAINFALL WHEN THE FRONT CROSSES THE STATE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

&&

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 17, 4:07 PM CDT, 5 hours 57 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 17, 4:13 PM CDT, 5 hours 51 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 17, 8:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLZKLogan, Scott41 min
Sep 17, 9:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKScott47 min
Sep 17, 9:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKScott29 min
Sep 17, 9:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKScott25 min
Sep 18, 3:40 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryLZKBaxter, Fulton, Marion5 hr
Sep 18, 1:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKCleveland31 min
Sep 18, 1:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKDesha28 min
Sep 18, 2:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKArkansas30 min
Sep 18, 2:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLZKDesha30 min
Sep 18, 4:47 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLZKArkansas, Jefferson, Lincoln2 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2014Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2014

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.