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Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS Little Rock, AR

May 9, 20157 counties in Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood warning at May 9, 2015, 4:47 PM CDT for 7 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 9, 2015, 4:47 PM CDT (21:47 UTC)
Expired: May 9, 2015, 7:30 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Clark County, AR, Garland County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR, Montgomery County, AR, Pike County, AR, Scott County, AR, Yell County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at May 9, 3:08 PM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 9, 3:08 PM CDT, 1 hour 39 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
May 8, 10:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Hot Spring	28 min
May 9, 12:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	White	45 min
May 9, 12:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Cleburne, White	33 min
May 9, 12:38 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Johnson, Newton, Pope	42 min
May 9, 12:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Cleburne	47 min
May 9, 1:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Pike	47 min
May 9, 1:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Montgomery, Polk	46 min
May 9, 1:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Pike	46 min
May 9, 2:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Fulton, Izard, Stone	47 min
May 9, 2:27 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike	2 hr
May 9, 2:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Clark, Dallas, Garland, Hot Spring	45 min
May 9, 3:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Ouachita and 2 more	42 min
May 9, 4:03 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	LZK	Arkansas, Baxter, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne and 28 more	53 hr
May 9, 4:27 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln, Lonoke and 2 more	58 min
May 9, 5:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew, Jefferson, Lincoln, Monroe and 2 more	29 min
May 9, 9:07 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Calhoun, Ouachita	33 days
May 9, 9:07 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LZK	Bradley, Calhoun, Union	44 days
May 9, 1:19 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Logan, Montgomery, Pike, Polk, Scott	4 hr
May 9, 3:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Pike	63 min
May 9, 4:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery	26 min
May 9, 5:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Hot Spring, Saline	43 min
May 9, 5:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Faulkner	45 min
May 9, 6:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring, Jefferson, Pulaski, Saline	51 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.